Male Death Registration: Year: 1971 number: 4226
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH
02 - 004226
1. PLACE OF DEATH County of Annapolis If in City or Town Middleton
If death occured in a hospital or institution Soldiers Memorial Hospital
3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED McGowan, William Doliver
4. Sex
Male
5. Citizenship
Canadian
6. Racial Origin
Scottish
7. Single, Married
married
8. BIRTHPLACE West Dalhousie, Anna. County
9. DATE OF BIRTH 7 3, 1891
10. AGE in Years79 Months11 Days19 | hrs or mins
11. Trade or profession
12. Kind of industry Retired Laborer
13. Date last worked 14. Total years 1960
15. If married name of spouse Iva Myrtle McGowan
16. NAME of Father James McGowan
17. BIRTHPLACE Calais, Maine
18. NAME of Mother Alphrette Ann Barry
19. BIRTHPLACE Clementsport
20. Signature of Informant Phyllis Newcombe
address Bridgetown
Relationship to deceased Daughter
21. Place of burial Bridgetown
Date of burial June 25, 1971
22. Undertaker Bridgetown Funeral Home
MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH
23. DATE OF DEATH June 22, 1971
CAUSE OF DEATH
(a) Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
(b) Hypertrophic Emphysema
(c)
other
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