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James Duncan MacMaster death at New Glasgow, Pictou County on February 5, 1970

Male Death Registration: Year: 1970 number: 1917

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH

02 - 001917

1. PLACE OF DEATH   County of Pictou If in City or Town New Glasgow
If death occured in a hospital or institution Aberdeen Hospital

3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED MacMaster, James Duncan

4. Sex

Male

5. Citizenship

Canadian

6. Racial Origin

Scottish

7. Single, Married

single

8. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia

9. DATE OF BIRTH 2  2, 1903

10. AGE in  Years67  Months0  Days3 | hrs or mins

11. Trade or profession Employee

12. Kind of industry Town of Westville

13. Date last worked February 4, 1970       14. Total years

15. If married name of spouse

16. NAME of Father Duncan MacMaster

17. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia

18. NAME of Mother Mary Catherine McGillivray

19. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia

20. Signature of Informant John MacMaster

      address 118-30th Ave. North, St. Petersburg, Florida, USA 33704

      Relationship to deceased Brother

21. Place of burial Holy Name Cemetery, Westville

      Date of burial February 8, 1970

22. Undertaker Eagles Funeral Home, Westville, NH

MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH

23. DATE OF DEATH February 5, 1970

CAUSE OF DEATH

(a) Pulmonary edema

(b) Heart failure

(c) Myocardial infarction

other Chronic heart disease

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