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William Acker Gaetz death at Bridgewater, Lunenburg County on December 12, 1970

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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