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William Vickers death at Sydney Mines, Cape Breton County on March 6, 1971

Male Death Registration: Year: 1971 number: 2242

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH

02 - 002242

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

3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Vickers, William

4. Sex

Male

5. Citizenship

Canadian

6. Racial Origin

Irish

7. Single, Married

married

8. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia

9. DATE OF BIRTH 3  14, 1900

10. AGE in  Years70  Months11  Days20 | hrs or mins

11. Trade or profession Retired Miner

12. Kind of industry Coal Mine

13. Date last worked July 1/65       14. Total years 54

15. If married name of spouse Sarah Vickers

16. NAME of Father Herbert Vickers

17. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia

18. NAME of Mother Catherine McMullin

19. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia

20. Signature of Informant Sarah Vickers

      address 60 Crescent St., Sydney Mines, NS

      Relationship to deceased Wife

21. Place of burial St. Mary's, Sydney Mines

      Date of burial Mar 9, 1971

22. Undertaker George R. Francis, Sydney Mines, NS

MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH

23. DATE OF DEATH March 6, 1971

CAUSE OF DEATH

(a) Asphyxia

(b) Ardinocarcinoma of lung

(c) Bronchitis

other Silicosis & Fibrosis Emphysema

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