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Laurie Fraser Meldrum death at Chignecto, Cumberland County on October 20, 1971

Male Death Registration: Year: 1971 number: 6247

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH

02 - 006247

1. PLACE OF DEATH   County of Cumberland If in City or Town Chignecto
If death occured in a hospital or institution At Work

3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Meldrum, Laurie Fraser

4. Sex

Male

5. Citizenship

Canadian

6. Racial Origin

Dutch

7. Single, Married

married

8. BIRTHPLACE Parrsboro. Nova Scotia

9. DATE OF BIRTH 6  9, 1928

10. AGE in  Years43  Months4  Days11 | hrs or mins

11. Trade or profession Lumberman

12. Kind of industry

13. Date last worked Oct 20/71       14. Total years 13yrs.

15. If married name of spouse Marjorie (Pettigrew) Meldrum

16. NAME of Father Medley Meldrum

17. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia

18. NAME of Mother Gladys Rector Meldrum

19. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia

20. Signature of Informant

      address West Brook. N.S.

      Relationship to deceased (Cousin)

21. Place of burial Parrsboro. N.S.

      Date of burial Oct. 23. 1971

22. Undertaker

MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH

23. DATE OF DEATH October 20, 1971

CAUSE OF DEATH

(a) Natural Causes Apparently. Acute Coronary Thrombosis

(b) Myocardial Infarction

(c)

other N/A.

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