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Athelstan Nathanal Thorburne death at Sandy Point, Shelburne County on August 23, 1970

Male Death Registration: Year: 1970 number: 5170

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH

02 - 005170

1. PLACE OF DEATH   County of Shelburne If in City or Town Sandy Point
If death occured in a hospital or institution Roseway Hospital

3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Thorburne, Athelstan Nathanal

4. Sex

Male

5. Citizenship

Canadian

6. Racial Origin

English

7. Single, Married

married

8. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia

9. DATE OF BIRTH 1  4, 1886

10. AGE in  Years84  Months7  Days19 | hrs or mins

11. Trade or profession Retired Bus Driver

12. Kind of industry

13. Date last worked 1967       14. Total years 45

15. If married name of spouse Isabelle

16. NAME of Father George Thorburne

17. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia

18. NAME of Mother Eleanor Williams

19. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia

20. Signature of Informant Isabelle Thorburne

      address Sandy Point

      Relationship to deceased Wife

21. Place of burial Upper Sandy Point

      Date of burial August 26, 1970

22. Undertaker HM Huskus, Shelburne

MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH

23. DATE OF DEATH August 23, 1970

CAUSE OF DEATH

(a) Coronary Thrombosis

(b)

(c)

other

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