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Russell Scott Swift death at Digby, Digby County on July 7, 1970

Male Death Registration: Year: 1970 number: 4187

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH

02 - 004187

1. PLACE OF DEATH   County of Digby If in City or Town Digby
If death occured in a hospital or institution Digby General Hospital

3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Swift, Russell Scott

4. Sex

Male

5. Citizenship

Canadian

6. Racial Origin

English

7. Single, Married

married

8. BIRTHPLACE Westport

9. DATE OF BIRTH 7  31, 1910

10. AGE in  Years59  Months11  Days7 | hrs or mins

11. Trade or profession Fisherman

12. Kind of industry Fishing

13. Date last worked 1969       14. Total years

15. If married name of spouse Mildred Curry

16. NAME of Father Hantford Swift

17. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia

18. NAME of Mother Rosie Titus

19. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia

20. Signature of Informant Mr. W. Swift

      address Westport

      Relationship to deceased Nephew

21. Place of burial Westport

      Date of burial July 9 1970

22. Undertaker R. W. Jayne, Digby

MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH

23. DATE OF DEATH July 7, 1970

CAUSE OF DEATH

(a) Malignant Melanoma with Metastases

(b)

(c)

other

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