Male Death Registration: Year: 1971 number: 3506
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH
02 - 003506
1. PLACE OF DEATH County of Digby If in City or Town Meteghan
If death occured in a hospital or institution Meteghan Bay
3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Comeau, Joseph Andre
4. Sex
Male
5. Citizenship
Canadian
6. Racial Origin
French
7. Single, Married
married
8. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia
9. DATE OF BIRTH 5 28, 1913
10. AGE in Years57 Months11 Days19 | hrs or mins
11. Trade or profession Carpenter
12. Kind of industry
13. Date last worked May 18, 1971 14. Total years 35 yrs
15. If married name of spouse Alma Comeau
16. NAME of Father Constant Comeau
17. BIRTHPLACE NS
18. NAME of Mother Eveline Melanson
19. BIRTHPLACE NS
20. Signature of Informant Mrs. Alma Comeau
address R.R.1 Meteghan, NS
Relationship to deceased Wife
21. Place of burial Meteghan, NS
Date of burial May 23, 1971
22. Undertaker Metaghan Funeral Services Ltd. Metaghan, NS
MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH
23. DATE OF DEATH May 18, 1971
CAUSE OF DEATH
(a) Asphyxia
(b) Drowning
(c)
other Accident: fell in water from overturned boat while lobster fishing
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