Male Death Registration: Year: 1971 number: 3797
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH
02 - 003797
1. PLACE OF DEATH County of Kings If in City or Town Berwick
If death occured in a hospital or institution Western Kings Memorial Hospital
3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Best, Nathan Elias
4. Sex
Male
5. Citizenship
Canadian
6. Racial Origin
English
7. Single, Married
single
8. BIRTHPLACE Burlington, Kings County Nova Scotia
9. DATE OF BIRTH 5 8, 1902
10. AGE in Years69 Months Days21 | hrs or mins
11. Trade or profession Labourer
12. Kind of industry
13. Date last worked 14. Total years
15. If married name of spouse
16. NAME of Father Austin Best
17. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia
18. NAME of Mother Etta Reed
19. BIRTHPLACE USA
20. Signature of Informant Frank Best
address Burlington, Kings Co. NS
Relationship to deceased Brother
21. Place of burial Burlington, Kings Co. NS
Date of burial May 31, 1971
22. Undertaker H.C. Lindsay Funeral Homes Ltd, Berwick
MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH
23. DATE OF DEATH May 29, 1971
CAUSE OF DEATH
(a) Acute Myocardial Infarction
(b)
(c)
other
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