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Mary Lena Townsend death at Sydney, Cape Breton County on April 12, 1970

Female Death Registration: Year: 1970 number: 2872

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH

02 - 002872

1. PLACE OF DEATH   County of Cape Breton If in City or Town Sydney

3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Townsend, Mary Lena

4. Sex

Female

5. Citizenship

Canadian

6. Racial Origin

Scottish

7. Single, Married

widowed

8. BIRTHPLACE Pictou

9. DATE OF BIRTH 2  13, 1881

10. AGE in  Years89  Months1  Days29 | hrs or mins

11. Trade or profession Retired

12. Kind of industry

13. Date last worked       14. Total years

15. If married name of spouse Late Frederick Townsend Deceased 1933

16. NAME of Father Frederick  Young

17. BIRTHPLACE Pictou Co

18. NAME of Mother Ambell  McKim

19. BIRTHPLACE Pictou Co

20. Signature of Informant Mrs. Carmon Harrigan

      address 39 Kendall St., Sydney

      Relationship to deceased Daughter

21. Place of burial Hardwood Hill Cemetery Sydney

      Date of burial 14 April 1970

22. Undertaker R.H. Fillmore Funeral Home Ltd., Sydney

MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH

23. DATE OF DEATH April 12, 1970

CAUSE OF DEATH

(a) Arteriosclerotic Heart Disease

(b)

(c)

other

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