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Lewis Arthur Thornthwaite death at Oxford, Cumberland County on July 24, 1970

Male Death Registration: Year: 1970 number: 4945

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH

02 - 004945

1. PLACE OF DEATH   County of Cumberland If in City or Town Oxford

3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Thornthwaite, Lewis Arthur

4. Sex

Male

5. Citizenship

Canadian

6. Racial Origin

English

7. Single, Married

married

8. BIRTHPLACE Cumberland County

9. DATE OF BIRTH 6  15, 1906

10. AGE in  Years64  Months1  Days9 | hrs or mins

11. Trade or profession Retired Pointer

12. Kind of industry

13. Date last worked 1964       14. Total years 40

15. If married name of spouse Minetta Thornthwaite

16. NAME of Father John Thornthwaite

17. BIRTHPLACE Cumberland County

18. NAME of Mother Clara Thompson

19. BIRTHPLACE Cumberland County

20. Signature of Informant Clifford King

      address 7 Dale St. Amherst

      Relationship to deceased Brother-in-law

21. Place of burial Mount Pleasant

      Date of burial July 26, 1970

22. Undertaker CW Black

MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH

23. DATE OF DEATH July 24, 1970

CAUSE OF DEATH

(a) Cardiac Failure

(b)

(c)

other

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