Female Death Registration: Year: 1970 number: 2203
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH
02 - 002203
1. PLACE OF DEATH County of Halifax If in City or Town Halifax
If death occured in a hospital or institution Mount Saint Vincent Motherhouse
3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Doherty, Margaret Mary - Sister Mary Crescentia
4. Sex
Female
5. Citizenship
Canadian
6. Racial Origin
Irish
7. Single, Married
single
8. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia
9. DATE OF BIRTH 8 14, 1879
10. AGE in Years90 Months6 Days27 | hrs or mins
11. Trade or profession Religious
12. Kind of industry
13. Date last worked 1970 14. Total years 72
15. If married name of spouse
16. NAME of Father William Doherty
17. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia
18. NAME of Mother Mary Arnold
19. BIRTHPLACE New Brunswick
20. Signature of Informant Sister Aileen Ryan
address Mount Saint Vincent, Halifax
Relationship to deceased Superior
21. Place of burial Gate of Heaven, Lower Sackville
Date of burial March 16, 1970
22. Undertaker Snow Co. Ltd. Halifax
MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH
23. DATE OF DEATH March 13, 1970
CAUSE OF DEATH
(a) Broncho pneumonia
(b)
(c)
other
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