Male Death Registration: Year: 1970 number: 3561
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH
02 - 003561
1. PLACE OF DEATH County of Cumberland If in City or Town Amherst
If death occured in a hospital or institution Highland View Hospital
3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Baxter, William Arnold
4. Sex
Male
5. Citizenship
Canadian
6. Racial Origin
Scottish
7. Single, Married
married
8. BIRTHPLACE Truemanville
9. DATE OF BIRTH 12 2, 1922
10. AGE in Years47 Months5 Days18 | hrs or mins
11. Trade or profession Machine Opertaor
12. Kind of industry
13. Date last worked Mar, 1970 14. Total years 25
15. If married name of spouse Nora L Baxter
16. NAME of Father Arnold M Baxter
17. BIRTHPLACE Truemanville
18. NAME of Mother Jessie E Bacon
19. BIRTHPLACE Nappan
20. Signature of Informant Mrs Nora Baxter
address RR#4, Amherst (Truemanville)
Relationship to deceased Wife
21. Place of burial Truemanville
Date of burial May 23, 1970
22. Undertaker Furlong's Funeral Home Ltd, Amherst
MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH
23. DATE OF DEATH May 20, 1970
CAUSE OF DEATH
(a) Metastic cancer
(b) Bronchogenic Cancer
(c)
other
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