Male Death Registration: Year: 1970 number: 7138
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH
02 - 007138
1. PLACE OF DEATH County of Victoria If in City or Town Ingonish
If death occured in a hospital or institution at home
3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Roper, Percy
4. Sex
Male
5. Citizenship
Canadian
6. Racial Origin
English
7. Single, Married
married
8. BIRTHPLACE Ingonish
9. DATE OF BIRTH 11 22, 1878
10. AGE in Years92 Months Days7 | hrs or mins
11. Trade or profession Labourer
12. Kind of industry Labouring
13. Date last worked 1946 14. Total years 50
15. If married name of spouse Georgena Jackson
16. NAME of Father Jesse Roper
17. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia
18. NAME of Mother Charlotte
19. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia
20. Signature of Informant James J. Roper
address Ingonish
Relationship to deceased Son
21. Place of burial United Church Cemetery, Ingonish
Date of burial December 2, 1970
22. Undertaker Fillmore & Whitman Funeral Home Ltd. Sydney Mines
MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH
23. DATE OF DEATH November 29, 1970
CAUSE OF DEATH
(a) Strangulation
(b)
(c)
other Suicide - by cord around neck
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