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Martin Douglas Gavin death at Parrsboro, Cumberland County on May 4, 1971

Male Death Registration: Year: 1971 number: 3183

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH

02 - 003183

1. PLACE OF DEATH   County of Cumberland If in City or Town Parrsboro
If death occured in a hospital or institution Ann's Rest Home

3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Gavin, Martin Douglas

4. Sex

Male

5. Citizenship

Canadian

6. Racial Origin

Irish

7. Single, Married

married

8. BIRTHPLACE Parrsboro

9. DATE OF BIRTH 5  3, 1897

10. AGE in  Years74  Months  Days1 | hrs or mins

11. Trade or profession merchant

12. Kind of industry

13. Date last worked May 1969       14. Total years 50

15. If married name of spouse Leta Gilroy

16. NAME of Father Augustus Gavin

17. BIRTHPLACE Parrsboro, NS

18. NAME of Mother Mary Morrisey

19. BIRTHPLACE Parrsboro, NS

20. Signature of Informant Leta M Gavin

      address Parrsboro, NS

      Relationship to deceased wife

21. Place of burial Parrsboro, NS

      Date of burial May 6, 1971

22. Undertaker S W Smith & Son Ltd. Parrsboro, NS

MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH

23. DATE OF DEATH May 4, 1971

CAUSE OF DEATH

(a) Bronchopneumonia

(b) Prostatic Carcinoma

(c) Liver atrophy

other

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