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Donald James MacDonald death at Lower Sackville, Halifax County on July 24, 1970

Male Death Registration: Year: 1970 number: 4571

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH

02 - 004571

1. PLACE OF DEATH   County of Halifax If in City or Town Lower Sackville
If death occured in a hospital or institution Nova Scotia Correctional Centre, Lower Sackville

3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED MacDonald, Donald James

4. Sex

Male

5. Citizenship

Canadian

6. Racial Origin

English

7. Single, Married

single

8. BIRTHPLACE Halifax

9. DATE OF BIRTH 4  2, 1952

10. AGE in  Years18  Months3  Days22 | hrs or mins

11. Trade or profession Labourer

12. Kind of industry

13. Date last worked       14. Total years

15. If married name of spouse

16. NAME of Father James MacDonald

17. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia

18. NAME of Mother Janie HiggiNew Brunswickotham

19. BIRTHPLACE Prince Edward Island

20. Signature of Informant Mrs. James MacDonald

      address 2709 Agricola Street, Halifax

      Relationship to deceased Mother

21. Place of burial Gates of Heaven, Lower Sackville

      Date of burial 27 July 1970

22. Undertaker Lindsay's Funeral Home, Halifax

MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH

23. DATE OF DEATH July 24, 1970

CAUSE OF DEATH

(a) Strangulation by Hanging

(b)

(c)

other Hung in prison cell

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