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Michael Pierce Burns death at Halifax, Halifax County on May 1, 1971

Male Death Registration: Year: 1971 number: 3120

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH

02 - 003120

1. PLACE OF DEATH   County of Halifax If in City or Town Halifax
If death occured in a hospital or institution Victoria General Hospital

3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Burns, Michael Pierce

4. Sex

Male

5. Citizenship

Canadian

6. Racial Origin

English

7. Single, Married

married

8. BIRTHPLACE Hammonds Plains

9. DATE OF BIRTH 8  26, 1901

10. AGE in  Years69  Months8  Days5 | hrs or mins

11. Trade or profession Retired Salesman

12. Kind of industry Canada Packers Ltd.

13. Date last worked 1968       14. Total years 20

15. If married name of spouse Mary Burns

16. NAME of Father William Burns

17. BIRTHPLACE Hammonds Plains

18. NAME of Mother Nora Cashen

19. BIRTHPLACE Newfoundland

20. Signature of Informant Mary Burns

      address Hammonds Plains

      Relationship to deceased Wife

21. Place of burial Gate of Heaven, Lr. Sackville

      Date of burial May 4, 1971

22. Undertaker Cruikshank Funeral Home

MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH

23. DATE OF DEATH May 1, 1971

CAUSE OF DEATH

(a) Coronary Occlusion

(b) Arteriosclerosis

(c)

other

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