Male Death Registration: Year: 1971 number: 5687
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH
02 - 005687
1. PLACE OF DEATH County of Halifax If in City or Town Halifax
If death occured in a hospital or institution IWK Hospital for Children, Halifax, NS
3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED MacKay, William David Troy
4. Sex
Male
5. Citizenship
Canadian
6. Racial Origin
Scottish
7. Single, Married
single
8. BIRTHPLACE New Glasgow, Pictou County
9. DATE OF BIRTH 8 6, 1971
10. AGE in Years Months1 Days16 | 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 Ian MacKay
17. BIRTHPLACE Quebec
18. NAME of Mother Diane Digdon
19. BIRTHPLACE NS
20. Signature of Informant Ian MacKay
address New Glasgow, Pictou Co., NS
Relationship to deceased Father
21. Place of burial Brookside Cemetery, Stellarton, Pictou Co., NS
Date of burial 23 September 1971
22. Undertaker MacQuarrie, Stellarton, Pictou Co., NS
MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH
23. DATE OF DEATH September 22, 1971
CAUSE OF DEATH
(a) Congenital Heart Disease - Transposition of Great Vessels
(b)
(c)
other
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