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Samuel Riggs death at Glace Bay, Cape Breton County on November 9, 1971
Male Death Registration: Year: 1971 number: 6590
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH
02 - 006590
1. PLACE OF DEATH County of Cape Breton If in City or Town Glace Bay
3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Riggs, Samuel
4. Sex
Male
5. Citizenship
Canadian
6. Racial Origin
English
7. Single, Married
widowed
8. BIRTHPLACE Newfoundland
9. DATE OF BIRTH 7 12, 1889
10. AGE in Years82 Months3 Days28 | hrs or mins
11. Trade or profession Ret'd Railway Conductor
12. Kind of industry S. & L. Railway
13. Date last worked 1959 14. Total years 50 years
15. If married name of spouse Ada Riggs
16. NAME of Father William George Riggs
17. BIRTHPLACE Newfoundland
18. NAME of Mother Maggie Campbell
19. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia
20. Signature of Informant Stewart Riggs
address 76 Whalen's Rd, Blace Bay
Relationship to deceased Son
21. Place of burial Forest Haven, Grand Lake Road, Cape Breton Co, NS
Date of burial November 12, 1971
22. Undertaker Patten's Funeral Home Ltd, 71 Union Street, Glace Bay, NS
MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH
23. DATE OF DEATH November 9, 1971
CAUSE OF DEATH
(a)
(b)
(c)
other
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