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William Ray Allen death at Amherst, Cumberland County on March 21, 1971

Male Death Registration: Year: 1971 number: 2544

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH

02 - 002544

1. PLACE OF DEATH   County of Cumberland If in City or Town Amherst
If death occured in a hospital or institution Amherst Hospital, Highland View

3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Allen, William Ray

4. Sex

Male

5. Citizenship

Canadian

6. Racial Origin

English

7. Single, Married

widowed

8. BIRTHPLACE Halls Harbour

9. DATE OF BIRTH 3  20, 1895

10. AGE in  Years76  Months  Days1 | hrs or mins

11. Trade or profession Fisherman & Beacon Operator

12. Kind of industry Fishing & Tending Light

13. Date last worked 1951       14. Total years 46

15. If married name of spouse Amy Allen (deceased)

16. NAME of Father William Allen

17. BIRTHPLACE New Brunswick

18. NAME of Mother Frances Sharpe

19. BIRTHPLACE New Brunswick

20. Signature of Informant Marguerite ALlen

      address 7 Copper Ave, Sackville, New Brunswick

      Relationship to deceased Daughter

21. Place of burial Sackville Cemetery, Bayfield, West. Co. N.B.

      Date of burial 25 March 1971

22. Undertaker Jones Funeral Homes, Port Elgin, N.B.

MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH

23. DATE OF DEATH March 21, 1971

CAUSE OF DEATH

(a) Acute Coronary Insufficiency

(b) Severe arteriosclerosis

(c) arteriosclerosis cardiovascular disease (extreme)

other Emphysema, old fibrocaseous disease

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Note: surgery 15 March 1971 - removal obstructed abscess of carcinoma of kidney and bladder. Lived in Amhurst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia for 5 months

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