Male Death Registration: Year: 1971 number: 2394
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH
02 - 002394
1. PLACE OF DEATH County of Cape Breton If in City or Town Bateston
3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Bates, James Austin
4. Sex
Male
5. Citizenship
Canadian
6. Racial Origin
English
7. Single, Married
married
8. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia
9. DATE OF BIRTH 10 21, 1897
10. AGE in Years73 Months5 Days1 | hrs or mins
11. Trade or profession Fisherman
12. Kind of industry Fishing
13. Date last worked July -70 14. Total years life
15. If married name of spouse Alice Anne Bates
16. NAME of Father David Bates
17. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia
18. NAME of Mother Maria Butler
19. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia
20. Signature of Informant Theresa Bates
address Bateston, CB
Relationship to deceased daughter
21. Place of burial Immaculate Conception Cemetery, Dominion, NS
Date of burial March 25-71
22. Undertaker DM Johnson, Louisbourg, NS
MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH
23. DATE OF DEATH March 22, 1971
CAUSE OF DEATH
(a) Massive Cerebrovascular accident
(b) previous CVA
(c)
other
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