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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