Male Death Registration: Year: 1970 number: 4758
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH
02 - 004758
1. PLACE OF DEATH County of Cape Breton If in City or Town Glace Bay
If death occured in a hospital or institution St. Joseph's Hospital
3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Nurse, Robert Henry
4. Sex
Male
5. Citizenship
Canadian
6. Racial Origin
African
7. Single, Married
married
8. BIRTHPLACE Barbados, West Indies
9. DATE OF BIRTH 6 11, 1891
10. AGE in Years78 Months10 Days11 | hrs or mins
11. Trade or profession Retired Minor
12. Kind of industry Dom. Coal Co
13. Date last worked 1957 14. Total years 41
15. If married name of spouse Josephine Douglas
16. NAME of Father Joseph Nurse
17. BIRTHPLACE Barbados
18. NAME of Mother Mary Reddick
19. BIRTHPLACE Barbados
20. Signature of Informant Mrs. Josephine Nurse
address 632 Gordon St, Glace Bay
Relationship to deceased wife
21. Place of burial St. Mary's Cem., Glace Bay
Date of burial April 25th 1970
22. Undertaker Curry's Funeral Home, Glace Bay
MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH
23. DATE OF DEATH April 22, 1970
CAUSE OF DEATH
(a) coronary [thrombosis?]
(b) [generalized?] arteriosclerosis
(c)
other
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