Male Death Registration: Year: 1971 number: 5845
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH
02 - 005845
1. PLACE OF DEATH County of Halifax If in City or Town Halifax
3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Pettipas, William Ambrose
4. Sex
Male
5. Citizenship
Canadian
6. Racial Origin
English
7. Single, Married
married
8. BIRTHPLACE Halifax
9. DATE OF BIRTH 12 29, 1905
10. AGE in Years65 Months9 Days2 | hrs or mins
11. Trade or profession Retired Taxi Driver
12. Kind of industry
13. Date last worked 1969 14. Total years 27
15. If married name of spouse Edith Pettipas
16. NAME of Father Ambrose Pettipas
17. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia
18. NAME of Mother
19. BIRTHPLACE
20. Signature of Informant Edith Pettipas
address 108 B Block, Mulgrave Park, Halifax, NS
Relationship to deceased Wife
21. Place of burial Mount Olivet Cemetery, Halifax, NS
Date of burial 4 October 1971
22. Undertaker Cruickshank Funeral Home Ltd.
MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH
23. DATE OF DEATH October 1, 1971
CAUSE OF DEATH
(a) Myocardial Infarction
(b)
(c)
other
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