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Richard Gentle death at New Waterford, Cape Breton County on October 16, 1971

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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