Male Death Registration: Year: 1970 number: 1169
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH
02 - 001169
1. PLACE OF DEATH County of Lunenburg If in City or Town Lunenburg
If death occured in a hospital or institution Fishermen’s Memorial Hospital
3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Dewar, John Campbell
4. Sex
Male
5. Citizenship
Canadian
6. Racial Origin
Scottish
7. Single, Married
married
8. BIRTHPLACE First South
9. DATE OF BIRTH 8 15, 1900
10. AGE in Years69 Months4 Days22 | hrs or mins
11. Trade or profession Retired labourer
12. Kind of industry General labour
13. Date last worked 1966 14. Total years
15. If married name of spouse Nellie Dewar
16. NAME of Father John Dewar
17. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia
18. NAME of Mother Acker Emma Louise
19. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia
20. Signature of Informant Barbara Jameison
address Fyre, Maine USA
Relationship to deceased Daughter
21. Place of burial First South Cemetery
Date of burial January 8 1970
22. Undertaker Dana L Sweeney Funeral Home Limited, Lunenburg
MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH
23. DATE OF DEATH January 6, 1970
CAUSE OF DEATH
(a) Carcinoma of lung
(b)
(c)
other
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