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John Alex Martell death at New Waterford, Cape Breton County on July 7, 1970

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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