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Daniel Gilbert Powers death at Sydney Mines, Cape Breton County on September 2, 1970

Male Death Registration: Year: 1970 number: 5237

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH

02 - 005237

1. PLACE OF DEATH   County of Cape Breton If in City or Town Sydney Mines

3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Powers, Daniel Gilbert

4. Sex

Male

5. Citizenship

Canadian

6. Racial Origin

English

7. Single, Married

married

8. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia

9. DATE OF BIRTH 10  5, 1886

10. AGE in  Years83  Months10  Days28 | hrs or mins

11. Trade or profession Miner

12. Kind of industry Coal Mining

13. Date last worked 1954       14. Total years 50

15. If married name of spouse Mabel Young

16. NAME of Father John Frank Powers

17. BIRTHPLACE USA

18. NAME of Mother Nora Donovan

19. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia

20. Signature of Informant John F. Powers

      address 5 Main Street, Sydney Mines

      Relationship to deceased Son

21. Place of burial Trinity Cemetery, Sydney Mines

      Date of burial September 4th, 1970

22. Undertaker Fillmore & Whitman Funeral Home Ltd., Sydney Mines

MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH

23. DATE OF DEATH September 2, 1970

CAUSE OF DEATH

(a) Pulmonary Embolism

(b) P______ Pneumonia

(c)

other

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