Male Death Registration: Year: 1970 number: 1117
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH
02 - 001117
1. PLACE OF DEATH County of Halifax If in City or Town Halifax
If death occured in a hospital or institution Halifax Dock - aboard ship
3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Melanson, Bernard Joseph
4. Sex
Male
5. Citizenship
Canadian
6. Racial Origin
French
7. Single, Married
married
8. BIRTHPLACE Corberrie
9. DATE OF BIRTH 11 8, 1911
10. AGE in Years58 Months2 Days3 | hrs or mins
11. Trade or profession Stevedore
12. Kind of industry
13. Date last worked 14. Total years
15. If married name of spouse Irene Melanson
16. NAME of Father James Melanson
17. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia
18. NAME of Mother Louise
19. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia
20. Signature of Informant Mrs. Irene Melanson
address Weymouth
Relationship to deceased wife
21. Place of burial Corberrie, Digby Co
Date of burial January 14, 1970
22. Undertaker Weymouth Funeral Home Ltd
MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH
23. DATE OF DEATH January 11, 1970
CAUSE OF DEATH
(a) Coronary
(b) Arteriosclerosis
(c)
other
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