Male Death Registration: Year: 1971 number: 2542
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH
02 - 002542
1. PLACE OF DEATH County of Cumberland If in City or Town Amherst
If death occured in a hospital or institution Highland View Hospital
3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Bourque, Edward Joseph
4. Sex
Male
5. Citizenship
Canadian
6. Racial Origin
French
7. Single, Married
married
8. BIRTHPLACE Sackville, New Brunswick
9. DATE OF BIRTH 3 28, 1903
10. AGE in Years67 Months11 Days20 | hrs or mins
11. Trade or profession Manager
12. Kind of industry Bank of N.S.
13. Date last worked 5 yrs ago 14. Total years Over 30 yrs
15. If married name of spouse Selena A Bourque
16. NAME of Father Frederick J. Bourque
17. BIRTHPLACE Westmoreland County, New Brunswick
18. NAME of Mother Philema Landry
19. BIRTHPLACE Westmoreland County, New Brunswick
20. Signature of Informant Mrs. Selena Bourque
address 6 LaPlanche St. Amherst, NS
Relationship to deceased wife
21. Place of burial St. Charles Cemetery
Date of burial March 24, 1971
22. Undertaker Furlong's Funeral Home, Ltd.
MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH
23. DATE OF DEATH March 20, 1971
CAUSE OF DEATH
(a) Myocardial Infarction
(b)
(c)
other
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