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Wellward Layton Fisher death at New Glasgow, Pictou County on May 24, 1970

Male Death Registration: Year: 1970 number: 3542

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH

02 - 003542

1. PLACE OF DEATH   County of Pictou If in City or Town New Glasgow
If death occured in a hospital or institution 135 Temperance St

3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Fisher, Wellward Layton

4. Sex

Male

5. Citizenship

Canadian

6. Racial Origin

English

7. Single, Married

married

8. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia

9. DATE OF BIRTH 12  28, 1919

10. AGE in  Years50  Months4  Days26 | hrs or mins

11. Trade or profession Welder

12. Kind of industry Eastern Car Co.

13. Date last worked       14. Total years

15. If married name of spouse Kathleen Fisher

16. NAME of Father Harlin  Fisher

17. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia

18. NAME of Mother Bella  MacNeil

19. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia

20. Signature of Informant Ellsworth Fisher

      address 192 Acadia St. New Glasgow

      Relationship to deceased Brother

21. Place of burial Heatherdale Memorial Gardens, Alma.

      Date of burial May 27, 1970

22. Undertaker R. H. Porter Funeral Homes LTD. Stellarton - Trenton New Glasgow

MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH

23. DATE OF DEATH May 24, 1970

CAUSE OF DEATH

(a) Gun Shot Wound

(b)

(c)

other Fracture of skull & laceration of brain (suicide)

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