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Arthur Joseph Burke death at Amherst, Cumberland County on December 29, 1970

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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