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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