Male Death Registration: Year: 1970 number: 1601
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH
02 - 001601
1. PLACE OF DEATH County of Colchester If in City or Town Truro
If death occured in a hospital or institution Colchester County Hospital
3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Sanderson, James Etter
4. Sex
Male
5. Citizenship
Canadian
6. Racial Origin
Scottish
7. Single, Married
widowed
8. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia
9. DATE OF BIRTH 2 15, 1900
10. AGE in Years69 Months11 Days20 | hrs or mins
11. Trade or profession Railway man
12. Kind of industry retired
13. Date last worked 1960 14. Total years life
15. If married name of spouse deceased
16. NAME of Father Spencer Sanderson
17. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia
18. NAME of Mother Elizabeth Etter
19. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia
20. Signature of Informant Mrs. Ariel Thompson
address 12 Mailwood Dr., Rockingham, Halifax
Relationship to deceased niece
21. Place of burial
Date of burial
22. Undertaker
MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH
23. DATE OF DEATH February 4, 1970
CAUSE OF DEATH
(a) Cancer of lung
(b) multiple metastases
(c)
other
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