Male Death Registration: Year: 1971 number: 4525
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH
02 - 004525
1. PLACE OF DEATH County of Cape Breton If in City or Town Glace Bay
If death occured in a hospital or institution St. Joseph's Hospital
3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED MacPherson, Alexander
4. Sex
Male
5. Citizenship
Canadian
6. Racial Origin
Scottish
7. Single, Married
married
8. BIRTHPLACE Glace Bay
9. DATE OF BIRTH 4 5, 1913
10. AGE in Years58 Months2 Days29 | hrs or mins
11. Trade or profession Dairy Store
12. Kind of industry Self Employed
13. Date last worked June 1971 14. Total years
15. If married name of spouse Eileen McInnis
16. NAME of Father John James MacPherson
17. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia
18. NAME of Mother Margaret Jane Cameron
19. BIRTHPLACE Springhill, NS
20. Signature of Informant Neil MacPherson
address 12 Edwina St., Glace Bay, NS
Relationship to deceased Brother
21. Place of burial Forest Haven Memorial Gardens, Sydney/Glace Bay, NS
Date of burial July 6, 1971
22. Undertaker V. J. McGillivray Funeral Homes Limited, Glace Bay
MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH
23. DATE OF DEATH July 4, 1971
CAUSE OF DEATH
(a) Coronary Heart Disease
(b) Bronchopneumonia
(c) Possible Cirrhosis Liver
other Duodenal Ulcer
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