Male Death Registration: Year: 1971 number: 7519
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH
02 - 007519
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 Marley, James
4. Sex
Male
5. Citizenship
Canadian
6. Racial Origin
English
7. Single, Married
single
8. BIRTHPLACE Sydney River, Howie Center, Cape Breton County
9. DATE OF BIRTH 10 21, 1908
10. AGE in Years63 Months2 Days5 | hrs or mins
11. Trade or profession Labourer
12. Kind of industry
13. Date last worked 1968 14. Total years 38 years
15. If married name of spouse
16. NAME of Father Alexander Marley
17. BIRTHPLACE Joggins Mines, New Brunswick
18. NAME of Mother Annie Colburn
19. BIRTHPLACE Cumberland Co., NS
20. Signature of Informant Mrs. Isabell Woodwards
address 27 Mildred Ave., St. Catharines, Ontario
Relationship to deceased Sister
21. Place of burial Holy Cross Cemetery, Sydney, NS
Date of burial 29 December 1971
22. Undertaker Fillmore Funeral Home, Sydney, NS
MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH
23. DATE OF DEATH December 26, 1971
CAUSE OF DEATH
(a) Carcinoma of Pancreas
(b)
(c)
other
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