Male Death Registration: Year: 1971 number: 2591
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH
02 - 002591
1. PLACE OF DEATH County of Halifax If in City or Town Halifax
If death occured in a hospital or institution Victoria General Hospital
3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Nelson, Burpee Parsons
4. Sex
Male
5. Citizenship
Canadian
6. Racial Origin
English
7. Single, Married
widowed
8. BIRTHPLACE Hants County
9. DATE OF BIRTH 9 12, 1911
10. AGE in Years59 Months6 Days16 | hrs or mins
11. Trade or profession NIL
12. Kind of industry Retired
13. Date last worked 14. Total years
15. If married name of spouse
16. NAME of Father Archibald Nelson
17. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia
18. NAME of Mother Jane Imack
19. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia
20. Signature of Informant Mrs. Myrtle Austin
address Shubenacadie
Relationship to deceased cousin
21. Place of burial Stewiacke East, N.S
Date of burial 1 Apr'71
22. Undertaker Ettinger Funeral Service Ltd.
MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH
23. DATE OF DEATH March 28, 1971
CAUSE OF DEATH
(a) carcinomatosis
(b) Carcinoma of prostate
(c) Urinary tract infection
other Pulmonary edema heart failure
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