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John Barton death at New Waterford, Cape Breton County on May 31, 1971

Male Death Registration: Year: 1971 number: 3993

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH

02 - 003993

1. PLACE OF DEATH   County of Cape Breton If in City or Town New Waterford
If death occured in a hospital or institution New Waterford Hospital

3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Barton, John

4. Sex

Male

5. Citizenship

Canadian

6. Racial Origin

English

7. Single, Married

married

8. BIRTHPLACE River Hebert

9. DATE OF BIRTH 9  13, 1911

10. AGE in  Years59  Months8  Days18 | hrs or mins

11. Trade or profession Coal Miner

12. Kind of industry

13. Date last worked       14. Total years

15. If married name of spouse Cleophas Mullins

16. NAME of Father Thomas Barton

17. BIRTHPLACE England

18. NAME of Mother  

19. BIRTHPLACE

20. Signature of Informant Rudy Mullins

      address 81 Wood Ave., New Waterford, NS

      Relationship to deceased Brother in Law

21. Place of burial Forest Haven Memorial Gardens, Grand Lake Road, CB Co.

      Date of burial June 3, 1971

22. Undertaker V. J. McGillivray Funeral Homes Limited, New Waterford, NS

MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH

23. DATE OF DEATH May 31, 1971

CAUSE OF DEATH

(a) Pneumoconiosis with Emphysema

(b) Coal Mining

(c)

other Respiratory Acidosis

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