Male Death Registration: Year: 1971 number: 4219
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH
02 - 004219
1. PLACE OF DEATH County of Halifax If in City or Town Halifax
If death occured in a hospital or institution Halifax Infirmary
3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Smith, Joseph William
4. Sex
Male
5. Citizenship
Canadian
6. Racial Origin
English
7. Single, Married
widowed
8. BIRTHPLACE Dartmouth
9. DATE OF BIRTH 6 16, 1886
10. AGE in Years85 Months Days18 | hrs or mins
11. Trade or profession Retired
12. Kind of industry Postal Department
13. Date last worked Jan. 1951 14. Total years 40 yrs
15. If married name of spouse Late Agnes Smith
16. NAME of Father Alonzo Smith
17. BIRTHPLACE USA
18. NAME of Mother Catherine Kingston
19. BIRTHPLACE Dartmouth, NS
20. Signature of Informant Carl J. Smith
address 13 Thistle St., Dartmouth, NS
Relationship to deceased Son
21. Place of burial Mt. Hermon, Dartmouth
Date of burial July 6, 1971
22. Undertaker Dartmouth Funeral Home
MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH
23. DATE OF DEATH July 4, 1971
CAUSE OF DEATH
(a) Diabetes Mellitus
(b) Gastrointestinal Bleeding
(c) Metabolic Acidosis
other Carcinoma of Prostate Arteriosclerotic Heart Disease
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