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Walter Francis Murphy death at Glace Bay, Cape Breton County on January 2, 1970

Male Death Registration: Year: 1970 number: 1130

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH

02 - 001130

1. PLACE OF DEATH   County of Cape Breton If in City or Town Glace Bay

3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Murphy, Walter Francis

4. Sex

Male

5. Citizenship

Canadian

6. Racial Origin

Irish

7. Single, Married

married

8. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia

9. DATE OF BIRTH 4  24, 1915

10. AGE in  Years54  Months8  Days9 | hrs or mins

11. Trade or profession

12. Kind of industry

13. Date last worked       14. Total years

15. If married name of spouse Lucy Boudreau

16. NAME of Father Tom Murphy

17. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia

18. NAME of Mother Elisabeth McNeil

19. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia

20. Signature of Informant Joseph Boudreau

      address 420 Grand Lake Road, Sydney

      Relationship to deceased son-in-law

21. Place of burial St. John's Cemetery, Glace Bay

      Date of burial 05 Jan 1970

22. Undertaker Curry's Funeral Home

MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH

23. DATE OF DEATH January 2, 1970

CAUSE OF DEATH

(a) Coronary Thrombosis

(b) Coronary Artery disease

(c)

other

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