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George Leonard Ashe death at Glace Bay, Cape Breton County on November 24, 1970

Male Death Registration: Year: 1970 number: 7072

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH

02 - 007072

1. PLACE OF DEATH   County of Cape Breton If in City or Town Glace Bay
If death occured in a hospital or institution Glace Bay General Hospital

3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Ashe, George Leonard

4. Sex

Male

5. Citizenship

Canadian

6. Racial Origin

English

7. Single, Married

married

8. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia

9. DATE OF BIRTH 5  9, 1907

10. AGE in  Years63  Months6  Days15 | hrs or mins

11. Trade or profession Ret'd Coal Miner

12. Kind of industry Devco

13. Date last worked 1967       14. Total years 40

15. If married name of spouse Elizabeth Ashe

16. NAME of Father Willis Ashe

17. BIRTHPLACE Newfoundland

18. NAME of Mother Sarah Wareford

19. BIRTHPLACE Newfoundland

20. Signature of Informant Mrs. Elizabeth Ashe

      address 26 Reservoir Avenue, Glace Bay

      Relationship to deceased Wife

21. Place of burial Greenwood Cemetery, Glace Bay

      Date of burial November 26, 1970

22. Undertaker Patten's Funeral Home Ltd., Glace Bay

MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH

23. DATE OF DEATH November 24, 1970

CAUSE OF DEATH

(a) Motor Neurone Disease

(b)

(c)

other

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