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Edna May Hanson death at Digby, Digby County on March 17, 1970

Female Death Registration: Year: 1970 number: 2275

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH

02 - 002275

1. PLACE OF DEATH   County of Digby If in City or Town Digby
If death occured in a hospital or institution Digby General Hospital

3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Hanson, Edna May

4. Sex

Female

5. Citizenship

Canadian

6. Racial Origin

English

7. Single, Married

married

8. BIRTHPLACE Cheverie

9. DATE OF BIRTH 12  31, 1884

10. AGE in  Years85  Months2  Days17 | hrs or mins

11. Trade or profession Housewife

12. Kind of industry Housekeeping

13. Date last worked 1970       14. Total years

15. If married name of spouse William A. Hanson

16. NAME of Father Charles D.  Wilcox

17. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia

18. NAME of Mother Sarah  Sanford

19. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia

20. Signature of Informant Lea. H. Hanson

      address Digby, N.D.

      Relationship to deceased Son

21. Place of burial Digby

      Date of burial March 20, 1970

22. Undertaker R. Jayne, Digby

MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH

23. DATE OF DEATH March 17, 1970

CAUSE OF DEATH

(a) Cancer of rectum

(b)

(c)

other

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