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Gertrude Forbes death at Halifax, Halifax County on April 16, 1970

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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