Male Death Registration: Year: 1970 number: 7338
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH
02 - 007338
1. PLACE OF DEATH County of Lunenburg If in City or Town Bridgewater
If death occured in a hospital or institution Dawson Memorial Hospital
3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Gaetz, William Acker
4. Sex
Male
5. Citizenship
Canadian
6. Racial Origin
German
7. Single, Married
widowed
8. BIRTHPLACE Lunenburg
9. DATE OF BIRTH 10 29, 1873
10. AGE in Years97 Months1 Days13 | 1 hrs or 1 mins
11. Trade or profession Cook
12. Kind of industry Cooking on fishing boats, etc
13. Date last worked 1933 14. Total years Approx 40 Years
15. If married name of spouse Mrs Lottie (Hebb) Gaetz (deceased)
16. NAME of Father William Andrew Gaetz
17. BIRTHPLACE Lunenburg County
18. NAME of Mother Miss Sarah Ann Acker
19. BIRTHPLACE Lunenburg County
20. Signature of Informant Helen M Freeman
address Greenfield, Queens County
Relationship to deceased Daughter
21. Place of burial LunenburgNewfoundland
Date of burial Dec 15 1970
22. Undertaker Stan N Wamback, Bridgewater
MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH
23. DATE OF DEATH December 12, 1970
CAUSE OF DEATH
(a) Senility
(b)
(c)
other
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