Male Death Registration: Year: 1971 number: 6905
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH
02 - 006905
1. PLACE OF DEATH County of Colchester If in City or Town Truro
3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Lightbody, Hugh
4. Sex
Male
5. Citizenship
Canadian
6. Racial Origin
English
7. Single, Married
married
8. BIRTHPLACE Truro
9. DATE OF BIRTH 9 11, 1889
10. AGE in Years82 Months2 Days10 | hrs or mins
11. Trade or profession Retired labourer
12. Kind of industry CNR
13. Date last worked 14. Total years
15. If married name of spouse Dorothy Wile (not Verna)
16. NAME of Father James Lightbody Lightbody
17. BIRTHPLACE NS
18. NAME of Mother Isabel McLeod
19. BIRTHPLACE NS
20. Signature of Informant Dorothy Lightbody
address 118 Arthur Street, Truro, NS
Relationship to deceased Spouse
21. Place of burial Terrance Hill Cemetery, Truro, NS
Date of burial November 30, 1971
22. Undertaker
MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH
23. DATE OF DEATH November 28, 1971
CAUSE OF DEATH
(a) Chronic obstructive lung disease
(b) Emphysema & bronchitis
(c)
other
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