Male Death Registration: Year: 1971 number: 6845
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH
02 - 006845
1. PLACE OF DEATH County of Halifax If in City or Town Halifax
If death occured in a hospital or institution Victoria General Hospital
3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED MacNeil, Joseph
4. Sex
Male
5. Citizenship
Canadian
6. Racial Origin
Scottish
7. Single, Married
single
8. BIRTHPLACE Craigmore, Inverness County
9. DATE OF BIRTH 10 2, 1901
10. AGE in Years70 Months1 Days22 | hrs or mins
11. Trade or profession Engineer
12. Kind of industry J. P. Porter & Sons
13. Date last worked 1961 14. Total years 45 years
15. If married name of spouse
16. NAME of Father Alexander MacNeil
17. BIRTHPLACE Craigmore, Inverness Co., NS
18. NAME of Mother Mary Ann MacEachern
19. BIRTHPLACE Craigmore, Inverness Co., NS
20. Signature of Informant Mr. Hugh MacNeil
address 6090 Leeds Street, Halifax, NS
Relationship to deceased Brother
21. Place of burial Gate of Heaven Cemetery, Lower Sackville, NS
Date of burial 27 November 1971
22. Undertaker Cruickshank Funeral Home
MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH
23. DATE OF DEATH November 24, 1971
CAUSE OF DEATH
(a) Septicemia
(b) 1st and 3rd degree burns
(c)
other
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