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Amos Melburn Boss death at Springhill, Cumberland County on March 19, 1971

Male Death Registration: Year: 1971 number: 2410

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH

02 - 002410

1. PLACE OF DEATH   County of Cumberland If in City or Town Springhill
If death occured in a hospital or institution at home

3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Boss, Amos Melburn

4. Sex

Male

5. Citizenship

Canadian

6. Racial Origin

English

7. Single, Married

widowed

8. BIRTHPLACE Collingwood

9. DATE OF BIRTH 11  25, 1879

10. AGE in  Years91  Months3  Days22 | hrs or mins

11. Trade or profession Miner

12. Kind of industry Coal Mining

13. Date last worked 1956       14. Total years 53 yrs

15. If married name of spouse Laura Boss (deceased)

16. NAME of Father Matthew Boss

17. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia

18. NAME of Mother Anna Baxter

19. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia

20. Signature of Informant Melvin S. Boss

      address 114 Main Street, Springhill, NS

      Relationship to deceased Son

21. Place of burial Springhill, NS

      Date of burial March 22, 1971

22. Undertaker A.H. Brown Funeral Service, Ltd, Springhill, NS

MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH

23. DATE OF DEATH March 19, 1971

CAUSE OF DEATH

(a) Arteriosclerotic Brain Disease

(b)

(c)

other Fracture of neck of right femur

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