Male Death Registration: Year: 1970 number: 3474
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH
02 - 003474
1. PLACE OF DEATH County of Cape Breton If in City or Town Sydney
If death occured in a hospital or institution Spring Garden Villa, Sydney
3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Matheson, John James
4. Sex
Male
5. Citizenship
Canadian
6. Racial Origin
Scottish
7. Single, Married
single
8. BIRTHPLACE Marion Bridge
9. DATE OF BIRTH 2 12, 1894
10. AGE in Years76 Months3 Days8 | hrs or mins
11. Trade or profession Carpenter
12. Kind of industry
13. Date last worked 14. Total years
15. If married name of spouse
16. NAME of Father John Matheson
17. BIRTHPLACE Marion Bridge
18. NAME of Mother Jessie MacVicar
19. BIRTHPLACE Hillside, Mira
20. Signature of Informant Neil Johnston
address 76 Richmond Street, Sydney
Relationship to deceased None
21. Place of burial Hardwood Hill Cemetery, Sydney
Date of burial May 22, 1970
22. Undertaker R. H. Fillmore Funeral Home Ltd., Sydney
MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH
23. DATE OF DEATH May 20, 1970
CAUSE OF DEATH
(a) Sudden Coronary Infarction
(b) Arteriosclerosis with Cardiad disease
(c) Psychosis
other
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