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Philip Corkum death at Bridgewater, Lunenburg County on February 7, 1971

Male Death Registration: Year: 1971 number: 1650

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH

02 - 001650

1. PLACE OF DEATH   County of Lunenburg If in City or Town Bridgewater
If death occured in a hospital or institution Dawson Memorial Hospital

3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Corkum, Philip

4. Sex

Male

5. Citizenship

Canadian

6. Racial Origin

German

7. Single, Married

married

8. BIRTHPLACE New Cumberland, Lunenburg County

9. DATE OF BIRTH 5  12, 1889

10. AGE in  Years81  Months8  Days26 | hrs or mins

11. Trade or profession Farmer

12. Kind of industry Farming

13. Date last worked 1969       14. Total years

15. If married name of spouse Mrs. Lena (Corkum) Corkum

16. NAME of Father Reuben Corkum

17. BIRTHPLACE New Cumberland, Lunenburg Co.

18. NAME of Mother Mary Meisner

19. BIRTHPLACE Lake Centre, Lunenburg Co.

20. Signature of Informant Mrs. Philip Corkum

      address RR1 Pleasantville, Lunenburg Co.

      Relationship to deceased Wife

21. Place of burial New Cumberland, Lunenburg Co.

      Date of burial Feb. 10, 1971

22. Undertaker Stan N. Wamback, Bridgewater

MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH

23. DATE OF DEATH February 7, 1971

CAUSE OF DEATH

(a) Myocardial infarction

(b) Chronic congestive heart failure

(c)

other Arteriosclerosis

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