Male Death Registration: Year: 1970 number: 4914
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH
02 - 004914
1. PLACE OF DEATH County of Cape Breton If in City or Town Sydney
If death occured in a hospital or institution City Hospital
3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED MacAskill, Malcolm
4. Sex
Male
5. Citizenship
Canadian
6. Racial Origin
Scottish
7. Single, Married
single
8. BIRTHPLACE Canoe Lake
9. DATE OF BIRTH 9 15, 1902
10. AGE in Years67 Months10 Days24 | hrs or mins
11. Trade or profession Eastern Light & Power
12. Kind of industry
13. Date last worked 1 year prior to death 14. Total years
15. If married name of spouse
16. NAME of Father Murdock MacAskill
17. BIRTHPLACE Canoe Lake
18. NAME of Mother Christy Munroe
19. BIRTHPLACE Canoe Lake
20. Signature of Informant Miss. Margaret MacAskill
address 46 Yendy's Street, Sydney
Relationship to deceased Sister
21. Place of burial Hardwood Hill Cemetery, Sydney
Date of burial 10 August 1970
22. Undertaker R. H. Fillmore Funeral Home Ltd., Sydney
MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH
23. DATE OF DEATH August 8, 1970
CAUSE OF DEATH
(a) Carcinoma of Rectum with Metastases to Chest & Ribs
(b)
(c)
other
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