Male Death Registration: Year: 1971 number: 1183
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH
02 - 001183
1. PLACE OF DEATH County of Halifax If in City or Town Halifax
3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Butler, John James
4. Sex
Male
5. Citizenship
Canadian
6. Racial Origin
English
7. Single, Married
single
8. BIRTHPLACE Halifax
9. DATE OF BIRTH 6 22, 1888
10. AGE in Years82 Months6 Days22 | hrs or mins
11. Trade or profession Sales Clerk
12. Kind of industry Clothing
13. Date last worked 1950 14. Total years 25 Years
15. If married name of spouse
16. NAME of Father William Butler
17. BIRTHPLACE England
18. NAME of Mother Catherine Welch
19. BIRTHPLACE Ireland
20. Signature of Informant M E M Jones
address 2900 Gottigen Street Halifax Nova Scotia
Relationship to deceased
21. Place of burial Mount Olivet Cemetery
Date of burial January 15 1971
22. Undertaker Halifax Funeral Home Ltd.
MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH
23. DATE OF DEATH January 13, 1971
CAUSE OF DEATH
(a) Generalized Arterioschlerosis
(b)
(c)
other Cancer of the thyroid
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