Male Death Registration: Year: 1971 number: 5696
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH
02 - 005696
1. PLACE OF DEATH County of Halifax If in City or Town Halifax
If death occured in a hospital or institution Halifax Infirmary
3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Mason, James Edgar
4. Sex
Male
5. Citizenship
Canadian
6. Racial Origin
British
7. Single, Married
married
8. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia
9. DATE OF BIRTH 4 12, 1897
10. AGE in Years74 Months5 Days12 | hrs or mins
11. Trade or profession Fisherman
12. Kind of industry
13. Date last worked 1966 14. Total years 55
15. If married name of spouse Myrtle Beaver
16. NAME of Father James Mason
17. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia
18. NAME of Mother Annie Cashman
19. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia
20. Signature of Informant Verna L. Mason
address Tangier, Halifax Co., NS
Relationship to deceased Daughter
21. Place of burial Tangier, Halifax Co., NS
Date of burial 26 September 1971
22. Undertaker Duncan S. Crowell, PO Box 14, Sheet Harbour, NS
MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH
23. DATE OF DEATH September 24, 1971
CAUSE OF DEATH
(a) Lymphosarcoma
(b)
(c)
other Congestive Cardiac Failure, Coronary Atherosclerosis
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