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James Sylvanus Keith death at New Glasgow, Pictou County on October 24, 1971

Male Death Registration: Year: 1971 number: 6495

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH

02 - 006495

1. PLACE OF DEATH   County of Pictou If in City or Town New Glasgow
If death occured in a hospital or institution Town Jail

3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Keith, James Sylvanus

4. Sex

Male

5. Citizenship

Canadian

6. Racial Origin

English

7. Single, Married

single

8. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia

9. DATE OF BIRTH 7  27, 1918

10. AGE in  Years53  Months2  Days27 | hrs or mins

11. Trade or profession Retired

12. Kind of industry Fitter

13. Date last worked 1960       14. Total years 22 years

15. If married name of spouse

16. NAME of Father Claude Keith

17. BIRTHPLACE NS

18. NAME of Mother Minnie Riley

19. BIRTHPLACE NS

20. Signature of Informant Mrs. W. E. Laurence

      address Roderick Street, New Glasgow, Pictou Co., NS

      Relationship to deceased Aunt

21. Place of burial Brookside, Pictou Co., NS

      Date of burial 25 October 1971

22. Undertaker Angus, New Glasgow, NS

MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH

23. DATE OF DEATH October 24, 1971

CAUSE OF DEATH

(a) Acute Pancreatitis

(b)

(c)

other

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