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Gregory Joseph Chesal death at Glace Bay, Cape Breton County on July 16, 1971

Male Death Registration: Year: 1971 number: 4530

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH

02 - 004530

1. PLACE OF DEATH   County of Cape Breton If in City or Town Glace Bay
If death occured in a hospital or institution Atlantic Ocean, off Glace Bay Harbour

3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Chesal, Gregory Joseph

4. Sex

Male

5. Citizenship

Canadian

6. Racial Origin

Czechoslovakian

7. Single, Married

single

8. BIRTHPLACE New Waterford

9. DATE OF BIRTH 10  1, 1954

10. AGE in  Years16  Months9  Days15 | hrs or mins

11. Trade or profession Student

12. Kind of industry School

13. Date last worked       14. Total years

15. If married name of spouse

16. NAME of Father John Chesal

17. BIRTHPLACE River Hebert, NS

18. NAME of Mother Jean Nearing

19. BIRTHPLACE New Waterford, NS

20. Signature of Informant John Chesal

      address 33 Patrick St., Scotchtown, CB

      Relationship to deceased Father

21. Place of burial Union Grove Cemetery, Scotchtown

      Date of burial July 19, 1971

22. Undertaker V. J. McGillivray Funeral Homes Ltd., Glace Bay

MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH

23. DATE OF DEATH July 16, 1971

CAUSE OF DEATH

(a) Drowning

(b)

(c)

other Accident: small boat

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