Male Death Registration: Year: 1971 number: 6725
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH
02 - 006725
1. PLACE OF DEATH County of Cape Breton If in City or Town Sydney
If death occured in a hospital or institution Sydney City Hospital
3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED MacGillivray, John
4. Sex
Male
5. Citizenship
Canadian
6. Racial Origin
Scottish
7. Single, Married
married
8. BIRTHPLACE Sydney
9. DATE OF BIRTH 6 18, 1925
10. AGE in Years46 Months4 Days5 | hrs or mins
11. Trade or profession War Veteran
12. Kind of industry
13. Date last worked 14. Total years
15. If married name of spouse Margaret MacGillivray
16. NAME of Father John MacGillivray
17. BIRTHPLACE Sydney
18. NAME of Mother Elenor Gray
19. BIRTHPLACE St. Esprit
20. Signature of Informant Mrs. John MacGillivray
address Gabarus
Relationship to deceased Wife
21. Place of burial Lakeview Cemetery
Date of burial October 25, 1971
22. Undertaker R.H. Fillmore Funeral Home Ltd. Sydney
MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH
23. DATE OF DEATH October 23, 1971
CAUSE OF DEATH
(a) General Arthritis Terminal Hyperbolic Pneumonia die to far advanced
(b)
(c)
other
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