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Edward James Atkinson death at Riversidedale, Colchester County on April 15, 1970

Male Death Registration: Year: 1970 number: 2893

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH

02 - 002893

1. PLACE OF DEATH   County of Colchester If in City or Town Riversidedale
If death occured in a hospital or institution At home

3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Atkinson, Edward James

4. Sex

Male

5. Citizenship

Canadian

6. Racial Origin

English

7. Single, Married

single

8. BIRTHPLACE Truro

9. DATE OF BIRTH 3  30, 1907

10. AGE in  Years63  Months  Days15 | hrs or mins

11. Trade or profession Ret C.N.R.

12. Kind of industry

13. Date last worked       14. Total years

15. If married name of spouse

16. NAME of Father Henry  Atkinson

17. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia

18. NAME of Mother Sarah Jones

19. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia

20. Signature of Informant Bert Atkinson

      address 10 Faulkner St Truro

      Relationship to deceased Brother

21. Place of burial Truro

      Date of burial April 18-1970

22. Undertaker P.B. Kennedy Truro

MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH

23. DATE OF DEATH April 15, 1970

CAUSE OF DEATH

(a) Gun shot wound of heart

(b)

(c)

other

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