Male Death Registration: Year: 1970 number: 1658
Click to view and save (right-click) each image above for free or contact us to Buy certified paper copies. | Send a correction
Click to view and save (right-click) each image above for free or contact us to Buy certified paper copies. | Send a correction
note: transcription publicly contributed - please contact us with comments, errors or omisions
PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH
02 - 001658
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 Durkee, Russell Charles
4. Sex
Male
5. Citizenship
Canadian
6. Racial Origin
English
7. Single, Married
married
8. BIRTHPLACE Corberrie
9. DATE OF BIRTH 11 18, 1888
10. AGE in Years81 Months2 Days18 | 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 Bertha Mary Durkee
16. NAME of Father Andrew Durkee
17. BIRTHPLACE Pleasant Valley
18. NAME of Mother Jen Harding
19. BIRTHPLACE Pleasant Valley
20. Signature of Informant Mrs. Bertha Durkee
address Pleasant Valley, Yar. Co.
Relationship to deceased Wife
21. Place of burial Pleasant Valley, Yar. Co.
Date of burial February 8, 1970
22. Undertaker Sweeny Funeral Home, Yarmouth
MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH
23. DATE OF DEATH February 5, 1970
CAUSE OF DEATH
(a) Coronary thrombosis
(b) ASHD
(c) Hypertension
other
Keyword Search looks for the "term" (one word or number works best) you type throughout the whole record. It is less accurate than the advanced search but it does let you search for age, religion, mother's maiden name, etc. if transcribed.
Nova Scotia Archives — https://archives.novascotia.ca/vital-statistics/death/?ID=486972
Crown copyright © 2026, Province of Nova Scotia.