Male Death Registration: Year: 1971 number: 4436
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH
02 - 004436
1. PLACE OF DEATH County of Digby If in City or Town Sandy Cove
If death occured in a hospital or institution Digby Neck Road, Sandy Cove, NS
3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Gosson, Richard Wayne
4. Sex
Male
5. Citizenship
Canadian
6. Racial Origin
English
7. Single, Married
married
8. BIRTHPLACE Tiddville, Digby Co
9. DATE OF BIRTH 11 7, 1947
10. AGE in Years23 Months8 Days6 | hrs or mins
11. Trade or profession Labourer
12. Kind of industry Fish Plant
13. Date last worked 1971 14. Total years
15. If married name of spouse Lillian McCullough
16. NAME of Father John Gosson
17. BIRTHPLACE NS
18. NAME of Mother Gertrude Frost
19. BIRTHPLACE NS
20. Signature of Informant Lillian Gosson
address Mink Cove, NS
Relationship to deceased wife
21. Place of burial Sandy Cove, NS
Date of burial July 16 1971
22. Undertaker Jayne Funeral Home, Digby, NS
MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH
23. DATE OF DEATH July 13, 1971
CAUSE OF DEATH
(a) Laceration of aorta
(b) Extreme trauma to chest
(c) Fractured ribs, laceration of liver
other Accident: 2-car head on collision
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