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Thomas Ley death at Sydney, Cape Breton County on March 23, 1971

Male Death Registration: Year: 1971 number: 2518

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH

02 - 002518

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

3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Ley, Thomas

4. Sex

Male

5. Citizenship

Canadian

6. Racial Origin

English

7. Single, Married

married

8. BIRTHPLACE Cape Breton

9. DATE OF BIRTH 3  29, 1897

10. AGE in  Years73  Months11  Days22 | hrs or mins

11. Trade or profession retired

12. Kind of industry Harbour Pilot

13. Date last worked 1963       14. Total years 30

15. If married name of spouse

16. NAME of Father Charles Ley

17. BIRTHPLACE Cape Breton

18. NAME of Mother Susan Nearing

19. BIRTHPLACE Cape Breton

20. Signature of Informant Charles Ley

      address 94 Manse St, Sydney, NS

      Relationship to deceased son

21. Place of burial New Calvary C.R., Sydney, NS

      Date of burial March 26, 1971

22. Undertaker TW Curry Ltd., Sydney, NS

MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH

23. DATE OF DEATH March 23, 1971

CAUSE OF DEATH

(a) Coronary thrombosis

(b)

(c)

other

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