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Joseph Purdie death at North Sydney, Cape Breton County on February 10, 1970
Male Death Registration: Year: 1970 number: 1597
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH
02 - 001597
1. PLACE OF DEATH County of Cape Breton If in City or Town North Sydney
If death occured in a hospital or institution St. Elizabeth Hospital, North Sydney
3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Purdie, Joseph
4. Sex
Male
5. Citizenship
Canadian
6. Racial Origin
Irish
7. Single, Married
married
8. BIRTHPLACE Glasgow, Scotland
9. DATE OF BIRTH 2 7, 1899
10. AGE in Years71 Months Days3 | hrs or mins
11. Trade or profession Retired carpenter
12. Kind of industry Old Sydney Collieries
13. Date last worked February 1965 14. Total years 20
15. If married name of spouse Jean Purdie
16. NAME of Father John Purdie
17. BIRTHPLACE Ireland
18. NAME of Mother Theresa Benson
19. BIRTHPLACE Ireland
20. Signature of Informant Jean Purdie
address 6 Pond Rd. Extension, Sydney Mines
Relationship to deceased Wife
21. Place of burial St. Joseph Cemetery, Sydney Mines
Date of burial February 13, 1970
22. Undertaker George R. Francis, Sydney Mines
MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH
23. DATE OF DEATH February 10, 1970
CAUSE OF DEATH
(a) Bronchopneumonia
(b)
(c) Pulmonary emphysema
other Peripheral vascular disease; cachexia
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