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Appleton death at Sydney, Cape Breton County on August 14, 1970

Male Death Registration: Year: 1970 number: 4920

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH

02 - 004920

1. PLACE OF DEATH   County of Cape Breton If in City or Town Sydney
If death occured in a hospital or institution Sydney City Hospital

3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Appleton,

4. Sex

Male

5. Citizenship

Canadian

6. Racial Origin

English

7. Single, Married

single

8. BIRTHPLACE Sydney

9. DATE OF BIRTH 4  14, 1970

10. AGE in  Years  Months  Days | 6 hrs or 22 mins

11. Trade or profession Newborn

12. Kind of industry

13. Date last worked       14. Total years

15. If married name of spouse

16. NAME of Father Roy Appleton

17. BIRTHPLACE Glace Bay

18. NAME of Mother Norma MacLeod

19. BIRTHPLACE Glace Bay

20. Signature of Informant Mrs. Norma Appleton

      address 65 4th Street, Glace Bay

      Relationship to deceased Mother

21. Place of burial Greenwood Cemetery, Glace Bay

      Date of burial 17 August 1970

22. Undertaker Patten's Funeral Home, Glace Bay

MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH

23. DATE OF DEATH August 14, 1970

CAUSE OF DEATH

(a) Atelectasis both Lungs

(b) Prematurity

(c)

other

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