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John Joseph Gillis death at Vickers Lane, Sydney Mines, Cape County on March 1, 1970

Male Death Registration: Year: 1970 number: 2101

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH

02 - 002101

1. PLACE OF DEATH   County of Cape If in City or Town Vickers Lane, Sydney Mines
If death occured in a hospital or institution Vickers Lane, Sydney Mines (home of daughter)

3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Gillis, John Joseph

4. Sex

Male

5. Citizenship

Canadian

6. Racial Origin

Scottish

7. Single, Married

married

8. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia

9. DATE OF BIRTH 12  3, 1886

10. AGE in  Years83  Months2  Days26 | hrs or mins

11. Trade or profession Smelter

12. Kind of industry Iron Foundry

13. Date last worked 1945       14. Total years 40

15. If married name of spouse Annie Gillis

16. NAME of Father John Joseph Gillis

17. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia

18. NAME of Mother Mary Currie

19. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia

20. Signature of Informant Edward Gillis

      address 18 May St., North Sydney

      Relationship to deceased Son

21. Place of burial Holy Cross Cemetery, North Sydney

      Date of burial March 3, 1970

22. Undertaker W. S. Dooley Funeral Service Ltd., North Sydney

MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH

23. DATE OF DEATH March 1, 1970

CAUSE OF DEATH

(a) Acute pulmonary edema

(b) Myocardial ischemia

(c) Cardiovascular Degenerative [arterial?] disease, [illegible] Senile-invalid for past 10 years due to [episodes?]

other

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