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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