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Douglas Harold Highet death at Springhill, Cumberland County on May 24, 1971

Male Death Registration: Year: 1971 number: 3902

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH

02 - 003902

1. PLACE OF DEATH   County of Cumberland If in City or Town Springhill
If death occured in a hospital or institution McAloney's Nursing Home

3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Highet, Douglas Harold

4. Sex

Male

5. Citizenship

Canadian

6. Racial Origin

Canadian

7. Single, Married

single

8. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia

9. DATE OF BIRTH 8  31, 1895

10. AGE in  Years75  Months8  Days27 | hrs or mins

11. Trade or profession Retired Teacher

12. Kind of industry

13. Date last worked retired       14. Total years 25

15. If married name of spouse

16. NAME of Father James Highet

17. BIRTHPLACE Scotland

18. NAME of Mother Ida Siddall

19. BIRTHPLACE New Brunswick

20. Signature of Informant Grayce Highet Stichun

      address Box 25 Ledie, Sask.

      Relationship to deceased Niece

21. Place of burial Pinegrove Cemetery, Oxford, NS

      Date of burial May 25, 1971

22. Undertaker F. A. Black

MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH

23. DATE OF DEATH May 24, 1971

CAUSE OF DEATH

(a) Myocardial Failure

(b) Cerebral Thrombosis with paralysis

(c)

other

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