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William Theodore Melanson death at Amherst, Cumberland County on December 14, 1970

Male Death Registration: Year: 1970 number: 7212

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH

02 - 007212

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 Melanson, William Theodore

4. Sex

Male

5. Citizenship

Canadian

6. Racial Origin

French

7. Single, Married

widowed

8. BIRTHPLACE Minudie, NS

9. DATE OF BIRTH 12  24, 1892

10. AGE in  Years77  Months11  Days20 | hrs or mins

11. Trade or profession Coal Miner & farmer

12. Kind of industry

13. Date last worked 3 yrs ago       14. Total years life

15. If married name of spouse Jane Emma Melanson

16. NAME of Father Amos Melanson

17. BIRTHPLACE Cumb. Co. NS

18. NAME of Mother Susan Burke

19. BIRTHPLACE Cumb. Co. NS

20. Signature of Informant Mary K Brown

      address 25 Wellington St, Amherst

      Relationship to deceased Daughter

21. Place of burial St Charles Cemetery, Amherst, NS

      Date of burial Dec 16/70

22. Undertaker Furlong's Funeral Home Ltd, Amherst, NS

MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH

23. DATE OF DEATH December 14, 1970

CAUSE OF DEATH

(a) Chronic ?

(b)

(c)

other Pneumonia

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