Male Death Registration: Year: 1971 number: 2305
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH
02 - 002305
1. PLACE OF DEATH County of Pictou If in City or Town Waterville
If death occured in a hospital or institution Kings Co. Hospital, Waterville
3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Bancroft, John William
4. Sex
Male
5. Citizenship
Canadian
6. Racial Origin
English
7. Single, Married
married
8. BIRTHPLACE Round Hill, Anna. County
9. DATE OF BIRTH 7 24, 1905
10. AGE in Years65 Months7 Days17 | hrs or mins
11. Trade or profession Retired
12. Kind of industry
13. Date last worked 1968 14. Total years
15. If married name of spouse Myrtle Richie
16. NAME of Father William Bancroft
17. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia
18. NAME of Mother Anna Williams
19. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia
20. Signature of Informant M. Carl Bancroft
address Yarmouth
Relationship to deceased son
21. Place of burial Round Hill Cemetery, Anna. Co.
Date of burial March 17, 1971
22. Undertaker H.C. Lindsay Funeral Home, Kentville
MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH
23. DATE OF DEATH March 14, 1971
CAUSE OF DEATH
(a) massive cerebral vascular accident
(b) Essential hypertension
(c)
other
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