Male Death Registration: Year: 1971 number: 6290
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH
02 - 006290
1. PLACE OF DEATH County of Yarmouth If in City or Town Forchu
3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED MacDonald, William Charles
4. Sex
Male
5. Citizenship
Canadian
6. Racial Origin
scotch
7. Single, Married
married
8. BIRTHPLACE Gabarouse, CB Nova Scotia
9. DATE OF BIRTH 3 7, 1924
10. AGE in Years47 Months7 Days | hrs or mins
11. Trade or profession Fisherman
12. Kind of industry
13. Date last worked Oct 7, 1971 14. Total years
15. If married name of spouse Jeanette Dawe MacDonald
16. NAME of Father Charles MacDonald
17. BIRTHPLACE Forchu
18. NAME of Mother Mary Clarke
19. BIRTHPLACE Gabarouse, CB
20. Signature of Informant Samuel MacDonald
address Forchu, CB, Rich Co NS
Relationship to deceased Brother
21. Place of burial Forchu, Rich Co. NS
Date of burial Oct 10, 1971
22. Undertaker RH Fillmore Funeral Home LTD Sydney, NS
MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH
23. DATE OF DEATH October 7, 1971
CAUSE OF DEATH
(a) Drowning
(b)
(c)
other
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