Male Death Registration: Year: 1971 number: 6789
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH
02 - 006789
1. PLACE OF DEATH County of Kings If in City or Town Berwick
If death occured in a hospital or institution Spicer Nursing Home
3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Porter, Willard Edwin
4. Sex
Male
5. Citizenship
Canadian
6. Racial Origin
English
7. Single, Married
widowed
8. BIRTHPLACE Chipman Brook, Canada
9. DATE OF BIRTH 11 4, 1870
10. AGE in Years101 Months0 Days7 | hrs or mins
11. Trade or profession Farmer
12. Kind of industry
13. Date last worked 1955 14. Total years Life
15. If married name of spouse Clara Hatchard (deceased)
16. NAME of Father Joshua Porter
17. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia
18. NAME of Mother Mary Jane Banks
19. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia
20. Signature of Informant Willard Porter Jr.
address Pereaux, NS
Relationship to deceased Son
21. Place of burial Pereaux Cemetery
Date of burial November 14 1971
22. Undertaker H C Lindsay, Berwick
MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH
23. DATE OF DEATH November 11, 1971
CAUSE OF DEATH
(a) Acute cerebral vascular
(b)
(c)
other
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