Male Death Registration: Year: 1971 number: 3724
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH
02 - 003724
1. PLACE OF DEATH County of Halifax If in City or Town Dartmouth
If death occured in a hospital or institution Hermes Electronics Plant, Pleasant Street, Dartmouth, NS
3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED McGowan, James Douglas
4. Sex
Male
5. Citizenship
Canadian
6. Racial Origin
Scottish
7. Single, Married
married
8. BIRTHPLACE Ontario
9. DATE OF BIRTH 7 1, 1927
10. AGE in Years43 Months10 Days26 | hrs or mins
11. Trade or profession Employee at
12. Kind of industry Hermes Electronics, Dartmouth
13. Date last worked May 27/71 14. Total years 2 yrs
15. If married name of spouse Florence McGowan
16. NAME of Father Henry Burns McGowan
17. BIRTHPLACE Scotland
18. NAME of Mother Agnes Conway
19. BIRTHPLACE Scotland
20. Signature of Informant Mrs. Florence McGowen
address 142 Albro Lake Road, Dart.
Relationship to deceased Wife
21. Place of burial Dartmouth Memorial Gardens, Westphal, NS
Date of burial May 29, 1971
22. Undertaker Dartmouth Funeral Home
MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH
23. DATE OF DEATH May 27, 1971
CAUSE OF DEATH
(a) Myocardial Infarction
(b)
(c)
other
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