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Alexander Phillips death at Sydney, Cape Breton County on August 18, 1971

Male Death Registration: Year: 1971 number: 5117

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH

02 - 005117

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

3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Phillips, Alexander

4. Sex

Male

5. Citizenship

Canadian

6. Racial Origin

Scottish

7. Single, Married

married

8. BIRTHPLACE Margaree Centre, C.B. Nova Scotia

9. DATE OF BIRTH 4  11, 1883

10. AGE in  Years88  Months4  Days7 | hrs or mins

11. Trade or profession Steelworker & Farmer

12. Kind of industry

13. Date last worked 14 yrs       14. Total years

15. If married name of spouse Priscilla Huett

16. NAME of Father Fred  Phillips

17. BIRTHPLACE Margaree, C.B. N.S.

18. NAME of Mother Margaret MacRae

19. BIRTHPLACE Middle River C.B. N.S.

20. Signature of Informant Mr. Kenneth Phillips

      address 199 Whitney Ave., Sydney

      Relationship to deceased son

21. Place of burial Forest Haven, Sydney/Glace Bay Hwy, CB, NS

      Date of burial August 20, 1971

22. Undertaker R.H. Fillmore Funeral Home Ltd. Sydney, NS

MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH

23. DATE OF DEATH August 18, 1971

CAUSE OF DEATH

(a) Cerebrovascular Accident left hemiplegia

(b) Arteriosclerosis with Cardiac Disease

(c)

other Diabetes

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