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Hector MacNeill death at Black Brook, Cape Breton County on January 31, 1971

Male Death Registration: Year: 1971 number: 1457

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH

02 - 001457

1. PLACE OF DEATH   County of Cape Breton If in City or Town Black Brook
If death occured in a hospital or institution at home

3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED MacNeill, Hector

4. Sex

Male

5. Citizenship

Canadian

6. Racial Origin

Scottish

7. Single, Married

single

8. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia

9. DATE OF BIRTH 3  15, 1904

10. AGE in  Years66  Months10  Days16 | hrs or mins

11. Trade or profession Ferryman

12. Kind of industry Dept of Highways

13. Date last worked 1952       14. Total years 10

15. If married name of spouse

16. NAME of Father Neil MacNeill

17. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia

18. NAME of Mother Christene MacDonald

19. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia

20. Signature of Informant Malcolm MacNeill

      address Black Brook, Boulardarie

      Relationship to deceased Brother

21. Place of burial St. James Cemetery, Big Bras d'Or

      Date of burial February 3, 1971

22. Undertaker Fillmore & Whitman Funeral Home Ltd., Sydney Mines

MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH

23. DATE OF DEATH January 31, 1971

CAUSE OF DEATH

(a) Myocardial Infarction

(b)

(c) Severe burns to lower limbs - 2nd & 3rd degree

other

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