Male Death Registration: Year: 1971 number: 1197
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH
02 - 001197
1. PLACE OF DEATH County of Halifax If in City or Town Halifax
If death occured in a hospital or institution Victoria General Hospital
3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Morton, Edwin Carl
4. Sex
Male
5. Citizenship
Canadian
6. Racial Origin
English
7. Single, Married
single
8. BIRTHPLACE Halifax
9. DATE OF BIRTH 4 13, 1927
10. AGE in Years43 Months9 Days4 | hrs or mins
11. Trade or profession Spotter
12. Kind of industry Cousins Ltd.
13. Date last worked Nov/70 14. Total years 27
15. If married name of spouse
16. NAME of Father Ernest T. Morton
17. BIRTHPLACE Halifax
18. NAME of Mother Marion Ward
19. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia
20. Signature of Informant Jack Pritchard
address 17 Woodberry Dr., Hfx
Relationship to deceased Brother in law
21. Place of burial Hillcrest Memorial, Lr. Sack.
Date of burial January 19, 1971
22. Undertaker Cruikshank Funeral Home Ltd.
MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH
23. DATE OF DEATH January 17, 1971
CAUSE OF DEATH
(a) Carcinoma stomach
(b)
(c)
other
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