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Melvin John Alex death at Sydney, Cape Breton County on July 24, 1971

Male Death Registration: Year: 1971 number: 4915

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH

02 - 004915

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

3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Alex, Melvin John

4. Sex

Male

5. Citizenship

Canadian

6. Racial Origin

Mi'Kmaq

7. Single, Married

single

8. BIRTHPLACE Sydney

9. DATE OF BIRTH 6  22, 1971

10. AGE in  Years  Months1  Days2 | hrs or mins

11. Trade or profession

12. Kind of industry

13. Date last worked       14. Total years

15. If married name of spouse

16. NAME of Father Victor Alex

17. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia

18. NAME of Mother Leona Prosper

19. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia

20. Signature of Informant Mr. Victor Alex

      address Eskasoni

      Relationship to deceased Father

21. Place of burial Holy Family Cemetery, Eskasoni

      Date of burial July 26, 1971

22. Undertaker T.W. Curry Limited, Sydney, NS

MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH

23. DATE OF DEATH July 24, 1971

CAUSE OF DEATH

(a) Meningitis

(b) Pneumonia

(c)

other

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