Male Death Registration: Year: 1971 number: 1422
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH
02 - 001422
1. PLACE OF DEATH County of Halifax If in City or Town Halifax
If death occured in a hospital or institution South End Rest Home
3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Keating, William Joseph
4. Sex
Male
5. Citizenship
Canadian
6. Racial Origin
English
7. Single, Married
widowed
8. BIRTHPLACE Halifax
9. DATE OF BIRTH 5 24, 1885
10. AGE in Years85 Months8 Days7 | hrs or mins
11. Trade or profession C.P.R. Telegraph
12. Kind of industry
13. Date last worked 14. Total years 30
15. If married name of spouse Louise Smith
16. NAME of Father John Joseph Keating
17. BIRTHPLACE Guysboro Co, NS
18. NAME of Mother Mary Egan
19. BIRTHPLACE Dartmouth NS
20. Signature of Informant Edward Francis Keating
address 6151 Chebucto Rd Halifax NS
Relationship to deceased brother
21. Place of burial Mt. Olivet Cemetery
Date of burial Wed Feb 3rd 1971
22. Undertaker R. D. Lindsay Funeral Home Halifax
MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH
23. DATE OF DEATH January 31, 1971
CAUSE OF DEATH
(a) A. S. H. D
(b) nil
(c)
other nil
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