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Joseph Edwin Carruthers death at Sydney Mines, Cape Breton County on March 19, 1970

Male Death Registration: Year: 1970 number: 2357

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH

02 - 002357

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 Carruthers, Joseph Edwin

4. Sex

Male

5. Citizenship

Canadian

6. Racial Origin

English

7. Single, Married

married

8. BIRTHPLACE England

9. DATE OF BIRTH 9  5, 1898

10. AGE in  Years71  Months6  Days14 | hrs or mins

11. Trade or profession Miner

12. Kind of industry Coal Mining

13. Date last worked 1956       14. Total years 35

15. If married name of spouse Ellen Dickson

16. NAME of Father George  Carruthers

17. BIRTHPLACE England

18. NAME of Mother  Law

19. BIRTHPLACE England

20. Signature of Informant Mrs. Walter Marks

      address Florence

      Relationship to deceased Daughter

21. Place of burial Brookside Cemetery, Sidney Mines

      Date of burial March 21, 1970

22. Undertaker Fillmore & Whitman Funeral Home Ltd., Sydney Mines

MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH

23. DATE OF DEATH March 19, 1970

CAUSE OF DEATH

(a) Acute Myocardial Infarction

(b) AS Coronary Heart Disease

(c)

other Pulmonary Emphysema, Diabetes Mellitus, Osteoarthritis

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