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John Collins death at Sydney Mines, Cape Breton County on December 27, 1971

Male Death Registration: Year: 1971 number: 7524

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH

02 - 007524

1. PLACE OF DEATH   County of Cape Breton If in City or Town Sydney Mines

3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Collins, John

4. Sex

Male

5. Citizenship

Canadian

6. Racial Origin

Irish

7. Single, Married

widowed

8. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia

9. DATE OF BIRTH 2  12, 1903

10. AGE in  Years68  Months10  Days15 | hrs or mins

11. Trade or profession Miner

12. Kind of industry Coal Mine

13. Date last worked September 1960       14. Total years 45 years

15. If married name of spouse

16. NAME of Father William Hayward Collins

17. BIRTHPLACE Newfoundland

18. NAME of Mother Violet Hardy

19. BIRTHPLACE Newfoundland

20. Signature of Informant William Hayward Collins

      address 45 Blowers St., North Sydney, Cape Breton Co., NS

      Relationship to deceased Father

21. Place of burial St. Josephs, Sydney Mines, Cape Breton Co., NS

      Date of burial 30 December 1971

22. Undertaker George K. Francis, Sydney Mines, NS

MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH

23. DATE OF DEATH December 27, 1971

CAUSE OF DEATH

(a) Coronary Artery Disease

(b)

(c)

other

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