Male Death Registration: Year: 1971 number: 5888
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH
02 - 005888
1. PLACE OF DEATH County of Cape Breton If in City or Town Sydney
If death occured in a hospital or institution Spring Garden Villa.
3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Hill, James
4. Sex
Male
5. Citizenship
Canadian
6. Racial Origin
English
7. Single, Married
single
8. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia
9. DATE OF BIRTH , 1896
10. AGE in Years75 Months Days | hrs or mins
11. Trade or profession Miner
12. Kind of industry Coal Mining.
13. Date last worked 1946 14. Total years 30
15. If married name of spouse
16. NAME of Father John Hill
17. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia
18. NAME of Mother Sarah Love
19. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia
20. Signature of Informant Mrs Theresa Robertson
address 33 Fraser Ave. Sydney Mines
Relationship to deceased Cousin
21. Place of burial Brookside Cemetery, Sydney Mines
Date of burial October 12th 1971
22. Undertaker Fillmore & Whitman Funeral Home Ltd. Sydney Mines
MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH
23. DATE OF DEATH October 10, 1971
CAUSE OF DEATH
(a) Bronchial Pneumonia
(b) Carcinoma of Prostate
(c) __________?
other
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