Female Death Registration: Year: 1970 number: 2836
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH
02 - 002836
1. PLACE OF DEATH County of Halifax If in City or Town Halifax
If death occured in a hospital or institution Victoria General Hospital
3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Forbes, Gertrude
4. Sex
Female
5. Citizenship
Canadian
6. Racial Origin
English
7. Single, Married
married
8. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia
9. DATE OF BIRTH 1 14, 1892
10. AGE in Years78 Months3 Days2 | hrs or mins
11. Trade or profession Housewife
12. Kind of industry
13. Date last worked 14. Total years
15. If married name of spouse Lester Forbes
16. NAME of Father Amos Crowell
17. BIRTHPLACE
18. NAME of Mother
19. BIRTHPLACE
20. Signature of Informant Mr. Jackson Forbes
address Glen Margaret, Halifax Co.
Relationship to deceased Son
21. Place of burial Glen Margaret, Halifax Co.
Date of burial 19 April 1970
22. Undertaker J. Albert Walker Funeral Home, Halifax
MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH
23. DATE OF DEATH April 16, 1970
CAUSE OF DEATH
(a) Adenocarcinoma of Ovary with estensive Metastases
(b) Diabetes Mellitus
(c)
other Senile Arteriosclerosis
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