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Benjamin Johnson death at Sydney, Cape Breton County on November 17, 1971

Male Death Registration: Year: 1971 number: 7488

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH

02 - 007488

1. PLACE OF DEATH   County of Cape Breton If in City or Town Sydney
If death occured in a hospital or institution St. Rita Hospital

3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Johnson, Benjamin

4. Sex

Male

5. Citizenship

Canadian

6. Racial Origin

Micmac

7. Single, Married

married

8. BIRTHPLACE Cape Breton

9. DATE OF BIRTH 8  3, 1912

10. AGE in  Years59  Months3  Days14 | hrs or mins

11. Trade or profession

12. Kind of industry

13. Date last worked       14. Total years

15. If married name of spouse Madeline

16. NAME of Father Noel Johnson

17. BIRTHPLACE Cape Breton

18. NAME of Mother Janet Nicholas

19. BIRTHPLACE Cape Breton

20. Signature of Informant Mrs. Benjamin Johnson

      address Eskasoni

      Relationship to deceased wife

21. Place of burial Holy Family Cemetery, Eskasoni

      Date of burial November 20, 1971

22. Undertaker T.W. Curry Limited, Sydney

MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH

23. DATE OF DEATH November 17, 1971

CAUSE OF DEATH

(a) Cancer of lung

(b)

(c)

other

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