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Alvin Douglas Matthews death at Halifax, Halifax County on May 28, 1970

Male Death Registration: Year: 1970 number: 3577

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH

02 - 003577

1. PLACE OF DEATH   County of Halifax If in City or Town Halifax
If death occured in a hospital or institution Halifax Infirmary

3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Matthews, Alvin Douglas

4. Sex

Male

5. Citizenship

Canadian

6. Racial Origin

English

7. Single, Married

widowed

8. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia

9. DATE OF BIRTH 5  12, 1902

10. AGE in  Years68  Months0  Days16 | hrs or mins

11. Trade or profession Engineer

12. Kind of industry

13. Date last worked 1964       14. Total years 45

15. If married name of spouse Anna Rogers (deceased)

16. NAME of Father William Matthews

17. BIRTHPLACE New Brunswick

18. NAME of Mother Eva Duff

19. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia

20. Signature of Informant Harley Nuttall

      address Advocate

      Relationship to deceased Nephew

21. Place of burial Advocate

      Date of burial May 31, 1970

22. Undertaker S.W. Smith & Son Ltd, Parrsboro

MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH

23. DATE OF DEATH May 28, 1970

CAUSE OF DEATH

(a) Carcinoma of the colon w/metastasis

(b)

(c)

other

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