Male Death Registration: Year: 1971 number: 7721
Click to view and save (right-click) each image above for free or contact us to Buy certified paper copies. | Send a correction
Click to view and save (right-click) each image above for free or contact us to Buy certified paper copies. | Send a correction
note: transcription publicly contributed - please contact us with comments, errors or omisions
PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH
02 - 007721
1. PLACE OF DEATH County of Cape Breton If in City or Town Sydney
3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED MacGillivary, Lyle
4. Sex
Male
5. Citizenship
Canadian
6. Racial Origin
Scottish
7. Single, Married
single
8. BIRTHPLACE Sydney
9. DATE OF BIRTH 9 13, 1934
10. AGE in Years37 Months3 Days18 | hrs or mins
11. Trade or profession Car Shop (CNR)
12. Kind of industry
13. Date last worked Dec. 24, 1971 14. Total years
15. If married name of spouse
16. NAME of Father Robert MacGillivary
17. BIRTHPLACE Gabarus
18. NAME of Mother Ethel Penny
19. BIRTHPLACE Sydney, NS
20. Signature of Informant Allister MacLeod
address 87 Moxham Dr, Sydney, NS
Relationship to deceased Uncle
21. Place of burial Hardwood Hill Cemetery
Date of burial January 3, 1972
22. Undertaker Fillmore Funeral Home, Sydney, NS
MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH
23. DATE OF DEATH December 31, 1971
CAUSE OF DEATH
(a) Acute Alcoholic Intoxication (suddenly)
(b)
(c)
other
Keyword Search looks for the "term" (one word or number works best) you type throughout the whole record. It is less accurate than the advanced search but it does let you search for age, religion, mother's maiden name, etc. if transcribed.
Nova Scotia Archives — https://archives.novascotia.ca/vital-statistics/death/?ID=499793
Crown copyright © 2026, Province of Nova Scotia.