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Michael Cummings death at New Waterford, Cape Breton County on January 16, 1971

Male Death Registration: Year: 1971 number: 1563

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH

02 - 001563

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

3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Cummings, Michael

4. Sex

Male

5. Citizenship

Canadian

6. Racial Origin

Irish

7. Single, Married

married

8. BIRTHPLACE New Waterford

9. DATE OF BIRTH 4  11, 1915

10. AGE in  Years55  Months8  Days5 | hrs or mins

11. Trade or profession Coal Miner

12. Kind of industry

13. Date last worked       14. Total years

15. If married name of spouse Elanor Murray

16. NAME of Father Thomas  Cummings

17. BIRTHPLACE Lingan, C.B.

18. NAME of Mother Sarah MacPherson

19. BIRTHPLACE Big Pond, Cape Breton

20. Signature of Informant Mrs. Michael Cummings

      address 103 Wood Avenue, New Waterford

      Relationship to deceased Wife

21. Place of burial St. Agnes Cemetery, New Waterford

      Date of burial January 19, 1971

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

MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH

23. DATE OF DEATH January 16, 1971

CAUSE OF DEATH

(a) Cirrhosis of liver

(b) Collagen disk degeneration

(c)

other Methotrexate for psoriasis and Allergic Chenonar?

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