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Joseph Harvey Oderkirk death at Waterville, Pictou County on July 3, 1971

Male Death Registration: Year: 1971 number: 4452

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH

02 - 004452

1. PLACE OF DEATH   County of Pictou If in City or Town Waterville
If death occured in a hospital or institution Waterville, Kings County, public highway

3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Oderkirk, Joseph Harvey

4. Sex

Male

5. Citizenship

Canadian

6. Racial Origin

English

7. Single, Married

single

8. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia

9. DATE OF BIRTH 2  10, 1956

10. AGE in  Years15  Months4  Days23 | hrs or mins

11. Trade or profession Schoolboy

12. Kind of industry

13. Date last worked       14. Total years

15. If married name of spouse

16. NAME of Father Melvin Oderkirk

17. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia

18. NAME of Mother Clara Oderkirk

19. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia

20. Signature of Informant R.A. Oderkirk

      address Tide Head, N.B

      Relationship to deceased brother

21. Place of burial Thomson, Nova Scotia

      Date of burial July 6, 1971

22. Undertaker F.A. Black

MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH

23. DATE OF DEATH July 3, 1971

CAUSE OF DEATH

(a) Fracture of cervical vertebrae, massive trauma of L side of chest

(b)

(c)

other Accident: vehicle left highway Fractured jaw and facial bones

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