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Hugh Stewart Taggart death at Amherst, Cumberland County on January 5, 1971

Male Death Registration: Year: 1971 number: 1464

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH

02 - 001464

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 Taggart, Hugh Stewart

4. Sex

Male

5. Citizenship

Canadian

6. Racial Origin

Scottish

7. Single, Married

single

8. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia

9. DATE OF BIRTH 8  9, 1909

10. AGE in  Years61  Months4  Days27 | hrs or mins

11. Trade or profession

12. Kind of industry Laborer

13. Date last worked 1970       14. Total years 40

15. If married name of spouse

16. NAME of Father Hugh Taggart

17. BIRTHPLACE Parrsboro

18. NAME of Mother Alice Curtis

19. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia

20. Signature of Informant Mildred M. Smith

      address Parrsboro

      Relationship to deceased From Hospital Records

21. Place of burial Parrsboro

      Date of burial January 8, 1971

22. Undertaker S.W. Smith & Son, Ltd., Parrsboro

MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH

23. DATE OF DEATH January 5, 1971

CAUSE OF DEATH

(a) Gastric Aspiration

(b) Inoperable cancer involving pancreas, stomach, spleen, L kidney and adrenal, colon, small bowel

(c)

other

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