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Russell Smith Cummings death at Annapolis Royal, Annapolis County on February 23, 1971

Male Death Registration: Year: 1971 number: 1853

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH

02 - 001853

1. PLACE OF DEATH   County of Annapolis If in City or Town Annapolis Royal
If death occured in a hospital or institution Annapolis General Hospital, Annapolis Royal, NS

3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Cummings, Russell Smith

4. Sex

Male

5. Citizenship

Canadian

6. Racial Origin

English

7. Single, Married

single

8. BIRTHPLACE Annapolis Royal

9. DATE OF BIRTH 11  7, 1910

10. AGE in  Years60  Months3  Days16 | hrs or mins

11. Trade or profession disabled

12. Kind of industry

13. Date last worked       14. Total years

15. If married name of spouse

16. NAME of Father Joseph Cummings

17. BIRTHPLACE Annapolis Royal

18. NAME of Mother Emily Mitchell

19. BIRTHPLACE England UK

20. Signature of Informant Margaret Thelma [Low/Law?]

      address 6224 Allen St, Halifax, NS

      Relationship to deceased sister

21. Place of burial Woodlawn Cemetery, Annapolis Royal, NS

      Date of burial Feb 24, 1971

22. Undertaker Chas Dargie & Sons Ltd, Annapolis Royal, NS

MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH

23. DATE OF DEATH February 23, 1971

CAUSE OF DEATH

(a) Azotemia x 2 mos

(b) Chronic renal Failure x 3 yrs

(c)

other Paraplegia - polio x 40 yrs

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