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John James Matheson death at Sydney, Cape Breton County on May 20, 1970

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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