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Sylvester Bruce death at Shelburne, Shelburne County on July 18, 1970

Male Death Registration: Year: 1970 number: 5165

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH

02 - 005165

1. PLACE OF DEATH   County of Shelburne If in City or Town Shelburne

3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Bruce, Sylvester

4. Sex

Male

5. Citizenship

Canadian

6. Racial Origin

English Negro

7. Single, Married

single

8. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia

9. DATE OF BIRTH 12  7, 1945

10. AGE in  Years24  Months7  Days11 | hrs or mins

11. Trade or profession House Keeping Department

12. Kind of industry Roseway Hospital

13. Date last worked 1970       14. Total years 1

15. If married name of spouse

16. NAME of Father Merriel Bruce

17. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia

18. NAME of Mother Alberta Guy

19. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia

20. Signature of Informant Herbert Bruce

      address 24 Primrose St. Dartmouth

      Relationship to deceased Brother

21. Place of burial Pine Grove Cemetery, Shelburne

      Date of burial July 22, 1970

22. Undertaker Huskilsons Funeral Home, Shelburne

MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH

23. DATE OF DEATH July 18, 1970

CAUSE OF DEATH

(a) Cerebral Auoxeia

(b) GNS depression

(c) due to alcohol and other drugs

other

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