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Matthew Marcus Lopes death at Halifax, Halifax County on January 10, 1970

Male Death Registration: Year: 1970 number: 1115

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH

02 - 001115

1. PLACE OF DEATH   County of Halifax If in City or Town Halifax
If death occured in a hospital or institution Victoria General Hospital

3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Lopes, Matthew Marcus

4. Sex

Male

5. Citizenship

Canadian

6. Racial Origin

African

7. Single, Married

married

8. BIRTHPLACE St. Vincent, Cape De Verde Islands

9. DATE OF BIRTH 9  21, 1896

10. AGE in  Years73  Months3  Days20 | hrs or mins

11. Trade or profession Retired Porter

12. Kind of industry C. N. R.

13. Date last worked 1961       14. Total years 8

15. If married name of spouse Mary Lopes

16. NAME of Father Marcus Lopes

17. BIRTHPLACE Cape Verde Islands

18. NAME of Mother Francisca Motta

19. BIRTHPLACE Cape Verde Islands

20. Signature of Informant Calvin E. Lopes

      address Three Mile Plains, Hants Co.

      Relationship to deceased Son

21. Place of burial Fairview Cemetery, Halifax

      Date of burial Jan 14, 1970

22. Undertaker Cruikshank Funeral Home, Ltd.

MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH

23. DATE OF DEATH January 10, 1970

CAUSE OF DEATH

(a) Acute myocardial infarction

(b)

(c) Arteriosclerosis

other

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