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William Francis Durant death at Parrsboro, Cumberland County on January 31, 1971

Male Death Registration: Year: 1971 number: 1753

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH

02 - 001753

1. PLACE OF DEATH   County of Cumberland If in City or Town Parrsboro
If death occured in a hospital or institution Riverside Rest Home

3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Durant, William Francis

4. Sex

Male

5. Citizenship

Canadian

6. Racial Origin

English

7. Single, Married

married

8. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia

9. DATE OF BIRTH 1  10, 1877

10. AGE in  Years94  Months  Days21 | hrs or mins

11. Trade or profession Seaman

12. Kind of industry

13. Date last worked 1939       14. Total years 45

15. If married name of spouse Blanche (Tibbetts) Durant

16. NAME of Father Thomas D. Durant

17. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia

18. NAME of Mother Hannah Wadman

19. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia

20. Signature of Informant Mrs. Frances Parsons

      address Riverside, Parrsboro

      Relationship to deceased Daughter

21. Place of burial Parrsboro

      Date of burial Feb. 2 1971

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

MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH

23. DATE OF DEATH January 31, 1971

CAUSE OF DEATH

(a) Cerebral Thrombosis

(b) Chr. Brain Syndrome

(c) Arteriosclerosis

other Senility

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