Male Death Registration: Year: 1971 number: 2745
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH
02 - 002745
1. PLACE OF DEATH County of Cape Breton If in City or Town Glace Bay
If death occured in a hospital or institution St Joseph's Hospital, Glace Bay, NS
3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED McKay, Gilbert Francis
4. Sex
Male
5. Citizenship
Canadian
6. Racial Origin
Scottish
7. Single, Married
married
8. BIRTHPLACE Dominion
9. DATE OF BIRTH 2 10, 1904
10. AGE in Years67 Months2 Days3 | hrs or mins
11. Trade or profession Dominion Coal Co.
12. Kind of industry Pensioned
13. Date last worked 2 yrs ago 14. Total years
15. If married name of spouse Jessie Reid
16. NAME of Father Charles McKay
17. BIRTHPLACE Ball's Creek, NS
18. NAME of Mother Susan Boutilier
19. BIRTHPLACE NS
20. Signature of Informant Gord Bruchschworlger
address 44 Commercial St, Dominion, NS
Relationship to deceased Son-in-law
21. Place of burial Forest Haven Memorial Gardens, Sydney-GB Hghy
Date of burial April 16,1971
22. Undertaker V J mcGillivray Funeral Homes Limited Glace Bay
MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH
23. DATE OF DEATH April 13, 1971
CAUSE OF DEATH
(a) Metastatic Carcinoma
(b) Carcinoma of Stomach
(c)
other
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