Male Death Registration: Year: 1971 number: 5219
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH
02 - 005219
1. PLACE OF DEATH County of Halifax If in City or Town Halifax
If death occured in a hospital or institution Willow Nursing Home
3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Cox, Otis Stanleigh
4. Sex
Male
5. Citizenship
Canadian
6. Racial Origin
English
7. Single, Married
married
8. BIRTHPLACE Upper Stewiacke
9. DATE OF BIRTH 11 11, 1888
10. AGE in Years82 Months9 Days16 | hrs or mins
11. Trade or profession District Engineer
12. Kind of industry Dept Of Public Works
13. Date last worked 1954 14. Total years 31 yrs
15. If married name of spouse Katherine MacDonald
16. NAME of Father Dr. Robinson Cox
17. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia
18. NAME of Mother Mary Rutherford
19. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia
20. Signature of Informant Michael Knight
address 6160 Regina Terrace, Halifax
Relationship to deceased Son in Law
21. Place of burial Upper Stewiacke, NS
Date of burial May 29 1971
22. Undertaker Halifax Funeral home Ltd, Halifax, NS
MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH
23. DATE OF DEATH August 27, 1971
CAUSE OF DEATH
(a) Cerebral Vascular Hemorrhage
(b) Hypertension
(c) Arteriosclerosis
other Cerebral Degeneration
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