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Daniel James Matheson death at Glace Bay, Cape Breton County on August 1, 1971

Male Death Registration: Year: 1971 number: 4758

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH

02 - 004758

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

3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Matheson, Daniel James

4. Sex

Male

5. Citizenship

Canadian

6. Racial Origin

Scottish

7. Single, Married

single

8. BIRTHPLACE Point Edward

9. DATE OF BIRTH 8  9, 1882

10. AGE in  Years88  Months11  Days23 | hrs or mins

11. Trade or profession Retired Miner

12. Kind of industry Caledonia Coal

13. Date last worked 1949       14. Total years

15. If married name of spouse

16. NAME of Father Frank Matheson

17. BIRTHPLACE Gabarous, NS

18. NAME of Mother Sarah Ferguson

19. BIRTHPLACE

20. Signature of Informant Mrs. John M. Buchanan

      address Donkin, NS

      Relationship to deceased Niece

21. Place of burial St. Luke's United Cemetery, Donkin, NS

      Date of burial August 4, 1971

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

MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH

23. DATE OF DEATH August 1, 1971

CAUSE OF DEATH

(a) Acute Myocardial Infarction

(b)

(c) Congestive Heart Failure

other

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