Male Death Registration: Year: 1971 number: 6220
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH
02 - 006220
1. PLACE OF DEATH County of Cape Breton If in City or Town New Waterford
If death occured in a hospital or institution Consolidated Hospital
3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Gentle, Richard
4. Sex
Male
5. Citizenship
Canadian
6. Racial Origin
Scottish
7. Single, Married
single
8. BIRTHPLACE Victoria Mines. Cape Breton
9. DATE OF BIRTH 9 21, 1911
10. AGE in Years60 Months0 Days25 | hrs or mins
11. Trade or profession Farmer
12. Kind of industry
13. Date last worked 14. Total years
15. If married name of spouse
16. NAME of Father Norman Gentle
17. BIRTHPLACE Scotland.
18. NAME of Mother Cleophus Egan
19. BIRTHPLACE North Sydney. C.B.
20. Signature of Informant Mrs. Lloyd Sweeney.
address New Victoria. Cape Breton
Relationship to deceased Sister
21. Place of burial St. Alphonse Cemetery. Victoria Mines
Date of burial October 18th. 1971
22. Undertaker V. J. McGillivray Funeral Homes Limited New Waterford
MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH
23. DATE OF DEATH October 16, 1971
CAUSE OF DEATH
(a) Myocardial Infraction
(b)
(c)
other
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