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George Ford death at Sydney, Cape Breton County on January 29, 1971

Male Death Registration: Year: 1971 number: 1860

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH

02 - 001860

1. PLACE OF DEATH   County of Cape Breton If in City or Town Sydney
If death occured in a hospital or institution 30 Webster St, Sydney, NS

3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Ford, George

4. Sex

Male

5. Citizenship

Canadian

6. Racial Origin

Negro

7. Single, Married

single

8. BIRTHPLACE Sydney

9. DATE OF BIRTH 7  27, 1919

10. AGE in  Years51  Months6  Days1 | hrs or mins

11. Trade or profession Dominion Steel

12. Kind of industry

13. Date last worked Jan 28/71       14. Total years

15. If married name of spouse

16. NAME of Father Fitzgerald Ford

17. BIRTHPLACE Barbados

18. NAME of Mother Claudine Knights

19. BIRTHPLACE Barbados

20. Signature of Informant Clarence Ford

      address 202 Aldercrest Rd, Toronto, Ontario

      Relationship to deceased Brother

21. Place of burial Hardwood Hill Cemetery, Sydney, NS

      Date of burial January 30, 1971

22. Undertaker RH FillmoreFuneral Home Sydney, NS

MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH

23. DATE OF DEATH January 29, 1971

CAUSE OF DEATH

(a) Acute Alcoholism x several days

(b) Multiple [hematoma?]

(c) [liver?]

other Congenital Hydrocephalis

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