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Chester Gourley death at Halifax, Halifax County on October 24, 1970

Male Death Registration: Year: 1970 number: 6387

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH

02 - 006387

1. PLACE OF DEATH   County of Halifax If in City or Town Halifax
If death occured in a hospital or institution Camp Hill Hospital

3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Gourley, Chester

4. Sex

Male

5. Citizenship

Canadian

6. Racial Origin

Scottish

7. Single, Married

married

8. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia

9. DATE OF BIRTH 5  17, 1891

10. AGE in  Years79  Months5  Days7 | hrs or mins

11. Trade or profession Retired

12. Kind of industry Farming

13. Date last worked 1960       14. Total years Life

15. If married name of spouse Rennie Gourley

16. NAME of Father John Gourley

17. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia

18. NAME of Mother Bessie Smith

19. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia

20. Signature of Informant Mrs. Chester Gourley

      address Stewiacke

      Relationship to deceased Wife

21. Place of burial Stewiacke East

      Date of burial October 26 1970

22. Undertaker Ettinger Funeral Service Ltd.

MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH

23. DATE OF DEATH October 24, 1970

CAUSE OF DEATH

(a) Cancer prostate

(b)

(c)

other

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