Male Death Registration: Year: 1970 number: 7763
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH
02 - 007763
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 Burke, Arthur Joseph
4. Sex
Male
5. Citizenship
Canadian
6. Racial Origin
French
7. Single, Married
married
8. BIRTHPLACE Cape Bauld, New Brunswick
9. DATE OF BIRTH 12 4, 1900
10. AGE in Years70 Months0 Days25 | hrs or mins
11. Trade or profession Coal Miner
12. Kind of industry
13. Date last worked 1960 14. Total years Life
15. If married name of spouse Primillia Burke
16. NAME of Father Phyllip Burke
17. BIRTHPLACE Cape Bauld, New Brunswick
18. NAME of Mother Varnick Landry
19. BIRTHPLACE Cape Bauld, New Brunswick
20. Signature of Informant Mrs. Hugh McEashern
address River Hebert
Relationship to deceased Daughter
21. Place of burial River Hebert
Date of burial January 2, 1971
22. Undertaker Furlong's Funeral Home Ltd., Amherst
MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH
23. DATE OF DEATH December 29, 1970
CAUSE OF DEATH
(a) Awaiting result of post mortem
(b)
(c)
other
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