Male Death Registration: Year: 1971 number: 2720
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH
02 - 002720
1. PLACE OF DEATH County of Cape Breton If in City or Town Sydney
If death occured in a hospital or institution at home
3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Walsh, Arthur William
4. Sex
Male
5. Citizenship
Canadian
6. Racial Origin
Irish
7. Single, Married
married
8. BIRTHPLACE Tryon, Prince Edward Island
9. DATE OF BIRTH 11 18, 1918
10. AGE in Years52 Months4 Days11 | hrs or mins
11. Trade or profession Taxi Driver
12. Kind of industry Reid's Taxi
13. Date last worked Mar 29/71 14. Total years
15. If married name of spouse Effie Shears Walsh
16. NAME of Father Sampson Walsh
17. BIRTHPLACE Tryon, PEI
18. NAME of Mother Nellie Malone
19. BIRTHPLACE Tryon, PEI
20. Signature of Informant Effie Walsh
address 147 Townsend St, Sydney, NS
Relationship to deceased widow
21. Place of burial Forest Haven Memorial Gardens, Sydney-Glace Bay Hwy, CB, NS
Date of burial March 31, 1971
22. Undertaker R H Fillmore Funeral Home Ltd, Sydney, NS
MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH
23. DATE OF DEATH March 29, 1971
CAUSE OF DEATH
(a) Coronary Thrombosis
(b)
(c)
other
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