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Matthew MacQuarrie death at Sydney, Cape Breton County on February 9, 1971

Male Death Registration: Year: 1971 number: 1733

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH

02 - 001733

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

3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED MacQuarrie, Matthew

4. Sex

Male

5. Citizenship

Canadian

6. Racial Origin

Scottish

7. Single, Married

widowed

8. BIRTHPLACE Hillside Mira, C.B. Nova Scotia

9. DATE OF BIRTH 8  18, 1881

10. AGE in  Years89  Months5  Days22 | hrs or mins

11. Trade or profession Merchant

12. Kind of industry Groceries

13. Date last worked 1959       14. Total years

15. If married name of spouse

16. NAME of Father Alexander MacQuarrie

17. BIRTHPLACE Hillside, Mira, C.B. N.S.

18. NAME of Mother Margaret MacKeigan

19. BIRTHPLACE Hillside, Mira, C.B. N.S.

20. Signature of Informant Angus MacQuarrie

      address 262 King's Rd., Sydney

      Relationship to deceased Son

21. Place of burial Hardwood Hill Cemetery, Sydney

      Date of burial February 12, 1971

22. Undertaker R.H. Fillmore Funeral Home Ltd., Sydney

MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH

23. DATE OF DEATH February 9, 1971

CAUSE OF DEATH

(a) Bronchopneumonia

(b) Fx. hip inter trochanteric

(c) cancer of prostate

other arterio sclerotic ht. disease

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