Male Death Registration: Year: 1970 number: 2305
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH
02 - 002305
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 MacKay, William Austin
4. Sex
Male
5. Citizenship
Canadian
6. Racial Origin
Scottish
7. Single, Married
married
8. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia
9. DATE OF BIRTH 4 7, 1897
10. AGE in Years72 Months10 Days6 | hrs or mins
11. Trade or profession retired
12. Kind of industry veteran
13. Date last worked 1965 14. Total years
15. If married name of spouse Nettie MacKay
16. NAME of Father Alexander MacKay
17. BIRTHPLACE Scotland
18. NAME of Mother Annie Barkley
19. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia
20. Signature of Informant Mrs. William MacKay
address Moose River
Relationship to deceased wife
21. Place of burial Landsdowne
Date of burial February 15, 1970
22. Undertaker Angus, New Glasgow
MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH
23. DATE OF DEATH February 13, 1970
CAUSE OF DEATH
(a) Pneumonia
(b)
(c)
other
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