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Donald Michael Rankin death at North Sydney, Cape Breton County on March 15, 1971

Male Death Registration: Year: 1971 number: 2248

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH

02 - 002248

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, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia

3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Rankin, Donald Michael

4. Sex

Male

5. Citizenship

Canadian

6. Racial Origin

Scottish

7. Single, Married

single

8. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia

9. DATE OF BIRTH 9  2, 1916

10. AGE in  Years54  Months6  Days13 | hrs or mins

11. Trade or profession Clergyman

12. Kind of industry Chaplain

13. Date last worked March 13/71       14. Total years 23

15. If married name of spouse

16. NAME of Father Alex Rankin

17. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia

18. NAME of Mother Jessie Rankin

19. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia

20. Signature of Informant T.A. McKinnon

      address 139 Caledonia Street, North Sydney, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia

      Relationship to deceased

21. Place of burial Creignish, Inv. Co., CB

      Date of burial March 18, 1971

22. Undertaker W.J. Dooly Funeral Service Ltd.

MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH

23. DATE OF DEATH March 15, 1971

CAUSE OF DEATH

(a) Myocardial Infarction

(b)

(c)

other

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