Male Death Registration: Year: 1970 number: 6491
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH
02 - 006491
1. PLACE OF DEATH County of Pictou If in City or Town River John
3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Carruthers, Clifford Elmore
4. Sex
Male
5. Citizenship
Canadian
6. Racial Origin
Scottish
7. Single, Married
married
8. BIRTHPLACE River John
9. DATE OF BIRTH 9 23, 1884
10. AGE in Years86 Months0 Days28 | hrs or mins
11. Trade or profession Retired
12. Kind of industry General Merchant
13. Date last worked 1945 14. Total years 40
15. If married name of spouse Nettie Carruthers
16. NAME of Father Robert Carruthers
17. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia
18. NAME of Mother Isabella Sellers
19. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia
20. Signature of Informant
address
Relationship to deceased
21. Place of burial River John
Date of burial October 24, 1970
22. Undertaker Marchands Funeral Service, River John
MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH
23. DATE OF DEATH October 21, 1970
CAUSE OF DEATH
(a) Congestive Heart Failure
(b) Senility
(c)
other
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