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John Retson death at Salmon River, Colchester County on August 25, 1970
Male Death Registration: Year: 1970 number: 5394
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH
02 - 005394
1. PLACE OF DEATH County of Colchester If in City or Town Salmon River
If death occured in a hospital or institution Smith Nursing Home
3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Retson, John
4. Sex
Male
5. Citizenship
Canadian
6. Racial Origin
Scottish
7. Single, Married
married
8. BIRTHPLACE Scotland
9. DATE OF BIRTH 4 17, 1879
10. AGE in Years91 Months4 Days8 | hrs or mins
11. Trade or profession Ret Farmer
12. Kind of industry
13. Date last worked 14. Total years
15. If married name of spouse Bessie Johnson
16. NAME of Father George Retson
17. BIRTHPLACE Scotland
18. NAME of Mother Margaret Armoun
19. BIRTHPLACE Scotland
20. Signature of Informant Jean Pryor
address 13 Avon St, Bible Hill
Relationship to deceased Daughter
21. Place of burial Valley
Date of burial 26 August 1970
22. Undertaker P R Kennedy, Truro
MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH
23. DATE OF DEATH August 25, 1970
CAUSE OF DEATH
(a) Urinary Tract Infection
(b)
(c)
other
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