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Alastair John McGavney death at Halifax, Halifax County on December 18, 1970

Male Death Registration: Year: 1970 number: 7258

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH

02 - 007258

1. PLACE OF DEATH   County of Halifax If in City or Town Halifax
If death occured in a hospital or institution Izaak Walton Killam Hospital for Children (IWK Children's Hospital)

3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED McGavney, Alastair John

4. Sex

Male

5. Citizenship

Canadian

6. Racial Origin

Scottish

7. Single, Married

single

8. BIRTHPLACE Scotland

9. DATE OF BIRTH 3  16, 1966

10. AGE in  Years4  Months9  Days2 | hrs or mins

11. Trade or profession

12. Kind of industry

13. Date last worked       14. Total years

15. If married name of spouse

16. NAME of Father Philip McGavney

17. BIRTHPLACE Scotland

18. NAME of Mother Catherine Sproul

19. BIRTHPLACE Scotland

20. Signature of Informant Philip McGavney

      address 46B Kennedy Drive, Dartmouth

      Relationship to deceased Father

21. Place of burial Dartmouth Memorial Gardens, Westphal

      Date of burial December 19, 1970

22. Undertaker Mattatall Funeral Home, Dartmouth

MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH

23. DATE OF DEATH December 18, 1970

CAUSE OF DEATH

(a) Leukemia

(b) Septicemia

(c)

other

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