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Lester MacLean death at New Waterford, Cape Breton County on January 4, 1971

Male Death Registration: Year: 1971 number: 1088

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH

02 - 001088

1. PLACE OF DEATH   County of Cape Breton If in City or Town New Waterford
If death occured in a hospital or institution #12 Colliery

3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED MacLean, Lester

4. Sex

Male

5. Citizenship

Canadian

6. Racial Origin

Scottish

7. Single, Married

married

8. BIRTHPLACE New Waterford

9. DATE OF BIRTH 12  3, 1929

10. AGE in  Years41  Months1  Days1 | hrs or mins

11. Trade or profession Coal Miner

12. Kind of industry

13. Date last worked Jan. 4/71       14. Total years

15. If married name of spouse Elizabeth Ann Stepaniak

16. NAME of Father Lauchlin MacLean

17. BIRTHPLACE Dominion, C.B.

18. NAME of Mother Mary MacNeil

19. BIRTHPLACE Bridgeport

20. Signature of Informant Wilfred MacLean

      address Pellatt Ave., New Waterford

      Relationship to deceased Brother

21. Place of burial Mt. Carmel Cemetery, New Waterford

      Date of burial January 7, 1971

22. Undertaker V. J. McGillivray Funeral Homes Limited, New Waterford

MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH

23. DATE OF DEATH January 4, 1971

CAUSE OF DEATH

(a) Acute pulmonary edema

(b) cause unknown

(c)

other Probably had arteriosclerosis

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