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Riley Kenneth Morris death at North Sydney, Cape Breton County on August 5, 1971

Male Death Registration: Year: 1971 number: 5009

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH

02 - 005009

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

3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Morris, Riley Kenneth

4. Sex

Male

5. Citizenship

Canadian

6. Racial Origin

English

7. Single, Married

widowed

8. BIRTHPLACE Newfoundland

9. DATE OF BIRTH 4  28, 1896

10. AGE in  Years75  Months3  Days8 | hrs or mins

11. Trade or profession Labourer

12. Kind of industry General

13. Date last worked 1952       14. Total years

15. If married name of spouse

16. NAME of Father Thomas Morris

17. BIRTHPLACE Nfld

18. NAME of Mother Sarah Sibley

19. BIRTHPLACE Nfld

20. Signature of Informant John Morris

      address Ball's Creek, CB

      Relationship to deceased Son

21. Place of burial Holy Cross Cemetery, North Sydney

      Date of burial August 7, 1971

22. Undertaker W.J. Dooley Funeral Service Ltd

MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH

23. DATE OF DEATH August 5, 1971

CAUSE OF DEATH

(a) Carcinomatosis

(b)

(c)

other

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