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Purves MacKeigan death at Sydney Mines, Cape Breton County on February 13, 1970
Male Death Registration: Year: 1970 number: 1741
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH
02 - 001741
1. PLACE OF DEATH County of Cape Breton If in City or Town Sydney Mines
If death occured in a hospital or institution Harbour View Hospital
3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED MacKeigan, Purves
4. Sex
Male
5. Citizenship
Canadian
6. Racial Origin
Scottish
7. Single, Married
married
8. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia
9. DATE OF BIRTH 5 4, 1894
10. AGE in Years75 Months9 Days9 | hrs or mins
11. Trade or profession Chief Electrician
12. Kind of industry Coal Mining
13. Date last worked 1961 14. Total years 47
15. If married name of spouse Jean Williams
16. NAME of Father Murdock MacKeigan
17. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia
18. NAME of Mother Elizabeth Bonnar
19. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia
20. Signature of Informant W. B. MacKeigan
address 10 Charlotte St., Sydney Mines
Relationship to deceased Son
21. Place of burial Brookside Cemetery, Sydney Mines
Date of burial February 15, 1970
22. Undertaker Fillmore & Whitman Funeral Home Ltd., Sydney Mines
MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH
23. DATE OF DEATH February 13, 1970
CAUSE OF DEATH
(a) Bronchopneumonia
(b) Metastatic Carcinoma to brain, spine, & ribs
(c) primary site , likely lung
other Diabetes Mellites, Generalized Atherosclerosis
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