Male Death Registration: Year: 1970 number: 4283
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH
02 - 004283
1. PLACE OF DEATH County of Cape Breton If in City or Town New Waterford
If death occured in a hospital or institution New Waterford Consolidated Hospital
3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Martell, John Alex
4. Sex
Male
5. Citizenship
Canadian
6. Racial Origin
French
7. Single, Married
single
8. BIRTHPLACE New Waterford
9. DATE OF BIRTH 12 7, 1941
10. AGE in Years28 Months7 Days2 | hrs or mins
11. Trade or profession Coal Miner
12. Kind of industry
13. Date last worked June 7, 1970 14. Total years
15. If married name of spouse
16. NAME of Father Edward Martell
17. BIRTHPLACE Newfoundland
18. NAME of Mother Mary Ann MacEachern
19. BIRTHPLACE New Waterford
20. Signature of Informant Mrs. Florence Martell
address 14th Street, New Waterford
Relationship to deceased Aunt
21. Place of burial Mt. Carmel Cemetery, New Waterford
Date of burial July 10 1970
22. Undertaker McGillivray Funeral Homes Limited, New Waterford
MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH
23. DATE OF DEATH July 7, 1970
CAUSE OF DEATH
(a) Bilateral Intrapulmonary Hemorrhage
(b) Punctured Lungs
(c) Crush Injury to Chest
other Fracture of the Skull Accident - crushed in coal mine by empty trip
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