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Richard Wayne Gosson death at Sandy Cove, Digby County on July 13, 1971

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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