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Otis Stanleigh Cox death at Halifax, Halifax County on August 27, 1971

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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