Male Death Registration: Year: 1971 number: 6119
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH
02 - 006119
1. PLACE OF DEATH County of Cumberland If in City or Town Amherst
If death occured in a hospital or institution Highland View Regional Hospital, Amherst, Nova Scotia, Canada
3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Hunter, Arthur Warren
4. Sex
Male
5. Citizenship
Canadian
6. Racial Origin
Scottish
7. Single, Married
married
8. BIRTHPLACE Maccan
9. DATE OF BIRTH 6 14, 1888
10. AGE in Years83 Months4 Days2 | hrs or mins
11. Trade or profession Miner
12. Kind of industry Coal Mining
13. Date last worked 1956 14. Total years 48
15. If married name of spouse Margaret Murphy
16. NAME of Father George Hunter
17. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia
18. NAME of Mother Sarah Dotten
19. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia
20. Signature of Informant Arthur E. Hunter
address 141 Olive St., Gunningsville, New Brunswick
Relationship to deceased Son
21. Place of burial Oxford
Date of burial 19 October 1971
22. Undertaker A.H. Brown Funeral Services Ltd., Springhill
MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH
23. DATE OF DEATH October 16, 1971
CAUSE OF DEATH
(a) Pulmonary Embolus
(b) Right femoral vein Thrombosis
(c) Carcinoma prostate, regional spread
other
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