Male Death Registration: Year: 1970 number: 2752
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH
02 - 002752
1. PLACE OF DEATH County of Colchester If in City or Town River John Road
If death occured in a hospital or institution River John Rd., Denmark, Colchester
3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Laurie, Edward Harold
4. Sex
Male
5. Citizenship
Canadian
6. Racial Origin
Scottish
7. Single, Married
single
8. BIRTHPLACE Denmark
9. DATE OF BIRTH 11 24, 1905
10. AGE in Years64 Months4 Days12 | hrs or mins
11. Trade or profession Sawyer
12. Kind of industry
13. Date last worked October 1970 14. Total years 30
15. If married name of spouse
16. NAME of Father John Robert Laurie
17. BIRTHPLACE Denmark
18. NAME of Mother Ruby Ellen MacBurnie
19. BIRTHPLACE Waldegrave, Colchester
20. Signature of Informant Mrs. Charles Ross
address RR 2, Denmark
Relationship to deceased Sister
21. Place of burial Lockerbie Cemetery, Tatamagouche
Date of burial April 7, 1970
22. Undertaker McLeod Funeral Service, River John, Pictou
MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH
23. DATE OF DEATH April 5, 1970
CAUSE OF DEATH
(a) Smoke asphyxiation
(b) Burns
(c)
other
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