Male Death Registration: Year: 1971 number: 6862
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH
02 - 006862
1. PLACE OF DEATH County of Halifax If in City or Town Halifax
If death occured in a hospital or institution Camp Hill Hospital
3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Grant, William Joseph
4. Sex
Male
5. Citizenship
Canadian
6. Racial Origin
English
7. Single, Married
married
8. BIRTHPLACE England
9. DATE OF BIRTH 8 31, 1888
10. AGE in Years83 Months3 Days | hrs or mins
11. Trade or profession Retired Coal Miner
12. Kind of industry Dominion Coal Co.
13. Date last worked 1956 14. Total years 20
15. If married name of spouse Laura Grant
16. NAME of Father William Henry Grant
17. BIRTHPLACE England
18. NAME of Mother Elizabeth Harrison
19. BIRTHPLACE England
20. Signature of Informant Mrs. Laura Grant
address 5 North Street, Donkin, Cape Breton Co., NS
Relationship to deceased wife
21. Place of burial Donkin, Cape Breton Co., NS
Date of burial December 4, 1971
22. Undertaker Pattens Funeral Home Ltd. 71 Union St, Glace Bay
MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH
23. DATE OF DEATH November 30, 1971
CAUSE OF DEATH
(a) myocardial infarction
(b) generalized atherosclerosis
(c)
other anthracosis
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