Male Death Registration: Year: 1970 number: 1297
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH
02 - 001297
1. PLACE OF DEATH County of Yarmouth If in City or Town Yarmouth
If death occured in a hospital or institution Yarmouth Hospital
3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Hilton, Melvin
4. Sex
Male
5. Citizenship
Canadian
6. Racial Origin
English
7. Single, Married
single
8. BIRTHPLACE South Ohio
9. DATE OF BIRTH 1 1, 1891
10. AGE in Years79 Months0 Days11 | hrs or mins
11. Trade or profession farmer
12. Kind of industry
13. Date last worked 14. Total years
15. If married name of spouse
16. NAME of Father Ebenizer Hilton
17. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia
18. NAME of Mother Susan E Slate
19. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia
20. Signature of Informant Mrs Marjoria M Ellis
address Hebron, Yar Co., N S
Relationship to deceased niece
21. Place of burial South Ohio, Yar Co., N S
Date of burial January 14, 1970
22. Undertaker Sweeny Funeral Home, Yar. N S
MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH
23. DATE OF DEATH January 12, 1970
CAUSE OF DEATH
(a) Lobar & Bronchopneumonia
(b) influenza
(c) Chronic bronchitis
other
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