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Blanchard Collishaw death at at sea, Cape Breton County on April 20, 1970

Male Death Registration: Year: 1970 number: 2879

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH

02 - 002879

1. PLACE OF DEATH   County of Cape Breton If in City or Town at sea

3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Collishaw, Blanchard

4. Sex

Male

5. Citizenship

Canadian

6. Racial Origin

English

7. Single, Married

married

8. BIRTHPLACE Clarkes Harbour

9. DATE OF BIRTH 5  21, 1937

10. AGE in  Years32  Months10  Days29 | hrs or mins

11. Trade or profession Engineer

12. Kind of industry Engineer of fishing dragger

13. Date last worked April 1970       14. Total years 1

15. If married name of spouse Shirley Collishaw

16. NAME of Father William Collishaw

17. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia

18. NAME of Mother Olive Swimm

19. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia

20. Signature of Informant Margaret Collishaw, by phone

      address Isle Aux Morts, Newfoundland

      Relationship to deceased Wife

21. Place of burial Isle Aux Morts, Newfoundland

      Date of burial April 24, 1970

22. Undertaker Fillmore & Whitman Funeral Home Ltd., North Sydney

MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH

23. DATE OF DEATH April 20, 1970

CAUSE OF DEATH

(a) Drowning

(b)

(c)

other

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