Male Death Registration: Year: 1970 number: 5560
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH
02 - 005560
1. PLACE OF DEATH County of Halifax If in City or Town Halifax
If death occured in a hospital or institution Camp Hill
3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Cocker, William Frederi
4. Sex
Male
5. Citizenship
Canadian
6. Racial Origin
English
7. Single, Married
married
8. BIRTHPLACE Leeds, England
9. DATE OF BIRTH 7 12, 1885
10. AGE in Years85 Months2 Days4 | hrs or mins
11. Trade or profession Retired
12. Kind of industry C.N.R.
13. Date last worked 1945 14. Total years
15. If married name of spouse Beatrice (Beadle)
16. NAME of Father William Frederick Cocker
17. BIRTHPLACE England
18. NAME of Mother Mary Eva Ibberton
19. BIRTHPLACE England
20. Signature of Informant Mr. Clarence Cocker
address Lr. Sackville, Halifax Co
Relationship to deceased Son
21. Place of burial Lr. Sackville Hillcrest M Gardens
Date of burial Sat., Sept 19, 1970
22. Undertaker Lindsays, Bedford
MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH
23. DATE OF DEATH September 16, 1970
CAUSE OF DEATH
(a) Cancer stomach
(b)
(c)
other Peritonitis subphrenic abscess
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