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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