Male Death Registration: Year: 1970 number: 1153
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH
02 - 001153
1. PLACE OF DEATH County of Cumberland If in City or Town Amherst
3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Colburne, John Thomas
4. Sex
Male
5. Citizenship
Canadian
6. Racial Origin
English
7. Single, Married
married
8. BIRTHPLACE Amherst
9. DATE OF BIRTH 6 14, 1896
10. AGE in Years73 Months6 Days24 | hrs or mins
11. Trade or profession mail carrier
12. Kind of industry post office
13. Date last worked 1958 14. Total years 18
15. If married name of spouse Mary Lena Colburne
16. NAME of Father Alexander Colburne
17. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia
18. NAME of Mother Fanny Gilroy
19. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia
20. Signature of Informant Mary Colburne
address 8 Newton Ave. Amherst
Relationship to deceased Wife
21. Place of burial Amherst St. Charles Cemetery
Date of burial January 9, 1970
22. Undertaker Campbells Funeral Home Ltd. 98 Church St. Amherst
MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH
23. DATE OF DEATH January 7, 1970
CAUSE OF DEATH
(a) Coronary Thrombosis
(b) Chronic Bronchitis
(c) with emphysema
other hypertension
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