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John Campbell Dewar death at Lunenburg, Lunenburg County on January 6, 1970

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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