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John Battiste Burke death at Sydney, Cape Breton County on January 4, 1971

Male Death Registration: Year: 1971 number: 1086

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH

02 - 001086

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

3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Burke, John Battiste

4. Sex

Male

5. Citizenship

Canadian

6. Racial Origin

French

7. Single, Married

single

8. BIRTHPLACE South River Bourgeois

9. DATE OF BIRTH 6  11, 1911

10. AGE in  Years59  Months6  Days23 | hrs or mins

11. Trade or profession Carpenter

12. Kind of industry

13. Date last worked Nov. 15, 1969       14. Total years 40 yrs.

15. If married name of spouse N/A

16. NAME of Father Dominick Burke

17. BIRTHPLACE South River Bourgeois

18. NAME of Mother Emily P. Burke

19. BIRTHPLACE South River Bourgeois

20. Signature of Informant Victor D. Burke

      address South River Bourgeois

      Relationship to deceased Brother

21. Place of burial River Bourgeois R.C. Parish Cemetery

      Date of burial January 7, 1971

22. Undertaker Alex A. Morrison, St. Peters

MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH

23. DATE OF DEATH January 4, 1971

CAUSE OF DEATH

(a) Coronary Thrombosis

(b) Pulmonary Stenosis

(c)

other

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