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Joseph William Samson death at Halifax, Halifax County on April 25, 1971

Male Death Registration: Year: 1971 number: 2987

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH

02 - 002987

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 Samson, Joseph William

4. Sex

Male

5. Citizenship

Canadian

6. Racial Origin

French

7. Single, Married

widowed

8. BIRTHPLACE L'Ardoise, CB

9. DATE OF BIRTH 9  15, 1896

10. AGE in  Years74  Months7  Days10 | hrs or mins

11. Trade or profession Superintendent

12. Kind of industry Catholic Cemetery Commission

13. Date last worked April 24/71       14. Total years 50 yrs

15. If married name of spouse Katherine George

16. NAME of Father Henry Samson

17. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia

18. NAME of Mother not available not available

19. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia

20. Signature of Informant Joseph R. Samson

      address Box 13 RR#3 Lower Sackville, NS

      Relationship to deceased Son

21. Place of burial Mount Olivet Cemetery, Hfx

      Date of burial April 27, 1971

22. Undertaker Halifax Funeral Home Limited, Halifax, NS

MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH

23. DATE OF DEATH April 25, 1971

CAUSE OF DEATH

(a) Carcinoma of prostate

(b)

(c)

other

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