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Robert Cecil Forbes death at Truro, Colchester County on October 22, 1971

Male Death Registration: Year: 1971 number: 6240

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH

02 - 006240

1. PLACE OF DEATH   County of Colchester If in City or Town Truro
If death occured in a hospital or institution Colchester Hospital

3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Forbes, Robert Cecil

4. Sex

Male

5. Citizenship

Canadian

6. Racial Origin

Scottish

7. Single, Married

single

8. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia

9. DATE OF BIRTH 7  5, 1900

10. AGE in  Years71  Months3  Days17 | hrs or mins

11. Trade or profession Laborer

12. Kind of industry

13. Date last worked       14. Total years

15. If married name of spouse

16. NAME of Father Angus Forbes

17. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia

18. NAME of Mother Jane McGunnigle

19. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia

20. Signature of Informant Harry Forbes

      address 137 King St Truro, NS

      Relationship to deceased Brother

21. Place of burial Old Barns, Col. Co.

      Date of burial Oct 23rd 1971

22. Undertaker Mattatall Funeral Home Truro

MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH

23. DATE OF DEATH October 22, 1971

CAUSE OF DEATH

(a) Pneumonia

(b) Emphysema

(c) Chronic bronchitis

other

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