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William Harper death at New Waterford, Cape Breton County on February 21, 1970

Male Death Registration: Year: 1970 number: 1848

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH

02 - 001848

1. PLACE OF DEATH   County of Cape Breton If in City or Town New Waterford
If death occured in a hospital or institution 2nd Street (at home)

3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Harper, William

4. Sex

Male

5. Citizenship

Canadian

6. Racial Origin

Scottish

7. Single, Married

divorced

8. BIRTHPLACE New Waterford

9. DATE OF BIRTH 10  10, 1912

10. AGE in  Years57  Months4  Days3 | hrs or mins

11. Trade or profession Coal Miner

12. Kind of industry

13. Date last worked Feb 20, 1970       14. Total years 25

15. If married name of spouse Marie Milley

16. NAME of Father James Harper

17. BIRTHPLACE Scotland

18. NAME of Mother Lillian Murdock

19. BIRTHPLACE Scotland

20. Signature of Informant John M Harper

      address Balls Creek

      Relationship to deceased son

21. Place of burial Union Grove Cemetery, Scotchtown, C B

      Date of burial February 25, 1970

22. Undertaker V J McGillivray Funeral Homes imited, New Waterford, N S

MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH

23. DATE OF DEATH February 21, 1970

CAUSE OF DEATH

(a) Probable Mycardial Infaction

(b)

(c)

other

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