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David James Elms death at New Glasgow, Pictou County on December 19, 1971

Male Death Registration: Year: 1971 number: 7588

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH

02 - 007588

1. PLACE OF DEATH   County of Pictou If in City or Town New Glasgow
If death occured in a hospital or institution Aberdeen Hospital

3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Elms, David James

4. Sex

Male

5. Citizenship

Canadian

6. Racial Origin

Negro

7. Single, Married

single

8. BIRTHPLACE Monastery, Antigonish County

9. DATE OF BIRTH 2  3, 1896

10. AGE in  Years75  Months10  Days16 | hrs or mins

11. Trade or profession Retired Labourer

12. Kind of industry

13. Date last worked       14. Total years

15. If married name of spouse

16. NAME of Father Johnson Elms

17. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia

18. NAME of Mother Alice Day

19. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia

20. Signature of Informant Mr. Gordon Clark

      address 294 Vale Road, New Glasgow, Pictou Co., NS

      Relationship to deceased Nephew

21. Place of burial Brookside Cemetery, New Glasgow, Pictou Co., NS

      Date of burial 23 December 1971

22. Undertaker R. H. Porter Funeral Homes Ltd.

MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH

23. DATE OF DEATH December 19, 1971

CAUSE OF DEATH

(a) Bronchial Pneumonia

(b) Prostatic Hypertrophy

(c)

other Cerebral Thrombosis

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