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Mary Esther Porter death at Truro, Colchester County on April 12, 1970

Female Death Registration: Year: 1970 number: 2891

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH

02 - 002891

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

3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Porter, Mary Esther

4. Sex

Female

5. Citizenship

Canadian

6. Racial Origin

Scottish

7. Single, Married

married

8. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia

9. DATE OF BIRTH 10  10, 1897

10. AGE in  Years72  Months6  Days2 | hrs or mins

11. Trade or profession At Home

12. Kind of industry

13. Date last worked 1970       14. Total years

15. If married name of spouse George Porter

16. NAME of Father Arthur  Putnam

17. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia

18. NAME of Mother Elizabeth  Lightbody

19. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia

20. Signature of Informant Mrs. Glen Rice

      address Great Village

      Relationship to deceased Daughter

21. Place of burial GlenHolme.

      Date of burial April 14, 1970

22. Undertaker McCulloch and Patriquin Funeral Home Great Village

MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH

23. DATE OF DEATH April 12, 1970

CAUSE OF DEATH

(a) Uraemia

(b) Carcinomatosis

(c)

other

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