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Gavin Garrett death at North Sydney, Cape Breton County on February 12, 1971

Male Death Registration: Year: 1971 number: 1862

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH

02 - 001862

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

3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Garrett, Gavin

4. Sex

Male

5. Citizenship

Canadian

6. Racial Origin

Scottish

7. Single, Married

single

8. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia

9. DATE OF BIRTH 5  4, 1912

10. AGE in  Years58  Months9  Days8 | hrs or mins

11. Trade or profession labourer

12. Kind of industry labouring

13. Date last worked 1965       14. Total years 30

15. If married name of spouse

16. NAME of Father James Garrett

17. BIRTHPLACE Scotland

18. NAME of Mother Jean Tait

19. BIRTHPLACE Scotland

20. Signature of Informant [Disraeli?] Stephenson

      address 49 Clyde Ave, Sydney Mines, NS

      Relationship to deceased cousin

21. Place of burial Brookside Cemetery, Sydney Mines, NS

      Date of burial February 15, 1971

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

MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH

23. DATE OF DEATH February 12, 1971

CAUSE OF DEATH

(a) Aspiration pneumonia x2 days

(b) Bleeding Duodenal Ulcer

(c) Cellulitis x2days

other

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