Male Death Registration: Year: 1970 number: 5754
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH
02 - 005754
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 Wesley, James Frederick
4. Sex
Male
5. Citizenship
Canadian
6. Racial Origin
English
7. Single, Married
widowed
8. BIRTHPLACE Halifax
9. DATE OF BIRTH 12 18, 1886
10. AGE in Years83 Months8 Days29 | hrs or mins
11. Trade or profession Fireman
12. Kind of industry
13. Date last worked about 15 ago 14. Total years about 25
15. If married name of spouse Minnie Wesley
16. NAME of Father James Wesley
17. BIRTHPLACE England
18. NAME of Mother Slyvina Gilcrest
19. BIRTHPLACE Halifax
20. Signature of Informant Eva A Wesley
address RR#3, Amherst
Relationship to deceased Sister
21. Place of burial Amherst Cemetery Co, Amherst
Date of burial 19 Sept 1970
22. Undertaker Furlong's Funeral Home, Ltd, Amherst
MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH
23. DATE OF DEATH September 16, 1970
CAUSE OF DEATH
(a)
(b)
(c)
other
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