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John William Johnston death at Sydney, Cape Breton County on January 3, 1971

Male Death Registration: Year: 1971 number: 1028

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH

02 - 001028

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

3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Johnston, John William

4. Sex

Male

5. Citizenship

Canadian

6. Racial Origin

Scottish

7. Single, Married

single

8. BIRTHPLACE Barrachois Harbour

9. DATE OF BIRTH 11  4, 1892

10. AGE in  Years78  Months1  Days30 | hrs or mins

11. Trade or profession Farmer

12. Kind of industry Farming

13. Date last worked 1966       14. Total years 50 yrs.

15. If married name of spouse

16. NAME of Father John J. Johnston

17. BIRTHPLACE Barrachois Harbour

18. NAME of Mother Christene  MacDonald

19. BIRTHPLACE Leitches Creek

20. Signature of Informant W. A. Johnston

      address Box 263, North Sydney

      Relationship to deceased Brother

21. Place of burial Leitches Creek

      Date of burial January 5, 1971

22. Undertaker Fillmore & Whitman Funeral Home Ltd., 158 Queen St., North Sydney

MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH

23. DATE OF DEATH January 3, 1971

CAUSE OF DEATH

(a) Arterio scleratic cardiac disease

(b) Chronic Brain Syndrome

(c)

other Parkinson Disease

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