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Richard Sterling Cox death at Windsor, Hants County on August 20, 1971

Male Death Registration: Year: 1971 number: 5148

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH

02 - 005148

1. PLACE OF DEATH   County of Hants If in City or Town Windsor
If death occured in a hospital or institution Payzant Memorial Hospital, Windsor, Hants Co., NS

3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Cox, Richard Sterling

4. Sex

Male

5. Citizenship

Canadian

6. Racial Origin

Scottish

7. Single, Married

married

8. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia

9. DATE OF BIRTH 10  20, 1888

10. AGE in  Years82  Months10  Days | hrs or mins

11. Trade or profession Bulldozer Operator

12. Kind of industry Quarry & Woods

13. Date last worked 1954       14. Total years 15

15. If married name of spouse Effie (Burgess) Cox

16. NAME of Father Robert Cox

17. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia

18. NAME of Mother Olivia MacLaren

19. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia

20. Signature of Informant Carl Cox

      address Walton, Hants Co.

      Relationship to deceased Son

21. Place of burial Walton, NS

      Date of burial Aug 23, 1971

22. Undertaker J. Wilson Allen, Summerville, NS

MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH

23. DATE OF DEATH August 20, 1971

CAUSE OF DEATH

(a) Coronary Artery Occlusion with Myocardial Infarction

(b)

(c)

other

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