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Gordon Joseph McMasters death at Springhill, Cumberland County on July 24, 1970

Male Death Registration: Year: 1970 number: 4666

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH

02 - 004666

1. PLACE OF DEATH   County of Cumberland If in City or Town Springhill
If death occured in a hospital or institution All Saints Springhill Hospital

3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED McMasters, Gordon Joseph

4. Sex

Male

5. Citizenship

Canadian

6. Racial Origin

Irish

7. Single, Married

married

8. BIRTHPLACE Springhill

9. DATE OF BIRTH 7  6, 1920

10. AGE in  Years50  Months  Days18 | hrs or mins

11. Trade or profession Labourer

12. Kind of industry Coal Mining

13. Date last worked March 1969       14. Total years 26 years

15. If married name of spouse Nellie Eldora McMasters

16. NAME of Father Henry McMasters

17. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia

18. NAME of Mother Mary Nettie Arseneau

19. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia

20. Signature of Informant Nellie Eldora McMasters

      address 71 Queen Street, Springhill

      Relationship to deceased Wife

21. Place of burial Springhill

      Date of burial 27 July 1970

22. Undertaker A.H. Brown Funeral Service Ltd., Springhill

MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH

23. DATE OF DEATH July 24, 1970

CAUSE OF DEATH

(a) Myocardial Infarction

(b) Arteriosclerotic Heart Disease

(c)

other

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