Male Death Registration: Year: 1970 number: 4254
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH
02 - 004254
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 Richards, David Thomas
4. Sex
Male
5. Citizenship
Canadian
6. Racial Origin
English
7. Single, Married
married
8. BIRTHPLACE Sydney
9. DATE OF BIRTH 9 3, 1893
10. AGE in Years76 Months9 Days26 | hrs or mins
11. Trade or profession Meat Cutter
12. Kind of industry Grocery Store
13. Date last worked 1965 14. Total years 27
15. If married name of spouse Sybil Richards
16. NAME of Father William Richards
17. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia
18. NAME of Mother
19. BIRTHPLACE
20. Signature of Informant Mr Stuart MacKenzie
address 9 Kenny Ave, Apt 6, Dartmouth
Relationship to deceased Step-Son.
21. Place of burial Forest Haven, Sydney
Date of burial June 30, 1970
22. Undertaker Mattatall's Funeral Service, Dartmouth
MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH
23. DATE OF DEATH June 29, 1970
CAUSE OF DEATH
(a) Cancer - primary
(b) Pneumonia
(c)
other
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