Male Death Registration: Year: 1971 number: 3157
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH
02 - 003157
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
3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Lee, Hugh Smith
4. Sex
Male
5. Citizenship
Canadian
6. Racial Origin
Scottish
7. Single, Married
married
8. BIRTHPLACE Scotland
9. DATE OF BIRTH 8 16, 1900
10. AGE in Years70 Months8 Days17 | hrs or mins
11. Trade or profession Engineer
12. Kind of industry Coal Mining
13. Date last worked 1961 14. Total years 40
15. If married name of spouse Mary Barry
16. NAME of Father Harry Lee
17. BIRTHPLACE Scotland
18. NAME of Mother Mary MacKinnon
19. BIRTHPLACE Scotland
20. Signature of Informant Mrs. Mary Lee
address Pitt St., Florence, NS
Relationship to deceased wife
21. Place of burial Brookside Cemetery, Sydney Mines, NS
Date of burial May 6, 1971
22. Undertaker Fillmore & Whitman Funeral Home Ltd. Sydney Mines, NS
MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH
23. DATE OF DEATH May 3, 1971
CAUSE OF DEATH
(a) myocardial infarction
(b)
(c)
other gastric hemorrhage
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