Male Death Registration: Year: 1970 number: 5255
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH
02 - 005255
1. PLACE OF DEATH County of Cumberland If in City or Town Amherst
If death occured in a hospital or institution Highland View Hospital
3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Hood, Herbert Ambrose
4. Sex
Male
5. Citizenship
Canadian
6. Racial Origin
English
7. Single, Married
married
8. BIRTHPLACE England
9. DATE OF BIRTH 5 6, 1893
10. AGE in Years77 Months3 Days12 | hrs or mins
11. Trade or profession Railway Conductor
12. Kind of industry Mar. Coal & Railway Co
13. Date last worked 14. Total years
15. If married name of spouse Louise Hood
16. NAME of Father Ambrose Hood
17. BIRTHPLACE England
18. NAME of Mother Emily
19. BIRTHPLACE England
20. Signature of Informant Mrs Louise Hood
address Joggins
Relationship to deceased Wife
21. Place of burial River Hebert
Date of burial August 21, 1970
22. Undertaker Furlong's Funeral Home Ltd, Amhurst
MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH
23. DATE OF DEATH August 18, 1970
CAUSE OF DEATH
(a) Pneumonia
(b) Arterosclerosis
(c)
other
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