Male Death Registration: Year: 1971 number: 1596
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH
02 - 001596
1. PLACE OF DEATH County of Colchester If in City or Town Truro
If death occured in a hospital or institution Col. Hospital
3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Heard, Oliver Godfrey
4. Sex
Male
5. Citizenship
Canadian
6. Racial Origin
English
7. Single, Married
widowed
8. BIRTHPLACE Upper Hallam, Yorkshire
9. DATE OF BIRTH 2 2, 1878
10. AGE in Years92 Months11 Days24 | hrs or mins
11. Trade or profession Ret.
12. Kind of industry Insurance
13. Date last worked 14. Total years
15. If married name of spouse N/A
16. NAME of Father Thomas Heard
17. BIRTHPLACE England
18. NAME of Mother Florence Waterfall
19. BIRTHPLACE England
20. Signature of Informant Florence
address 524 Oakenwald Ave. Fort Garry, Manitoba
Relationship to deceased Daughter
21. Place of burial Terrace Hill Cemetery, Truro
Date of burial January 30, 1971
22. Undertaker P B Kennedy Truro, N. S.
MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH
23. DATE OF DEATH January 26, 1971
CAUSE OF DEATH
(a) Arteriosclerosis obliterans
(b) Generalized arteriosclerosis
(c) Diabetes
other
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