Female Death Registration: Year: 1970 number: 3295
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH
02 - 003295
1. PLACE OF DEATH County of Cumberland If in City or Town Springhill
If death occured in a hospital or institution All Saints Hospital
3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Tower, Florence Nightingale
4. Sex
Female
5. Citizenship
Canadian
6. Racial Origin
English
7. Single, Married
widowed
8. BIRTHPLACE England
9. DATE OF BIRTH 6 2, 1901
10. AGE in Years68 Months11 Days16 | hrs or mins
11. Trade or profession Housewife
12. Kind of industry
13. Date last worked 1956 14. Total years 33
15. If married name of spouse William Howard Tower
16. NAME of Father Peter Gibbons
17. BIRTHPLACE England
18. NAME of Mother Sarah Osborne
19. BIRTHPLACE England
20. Signature of Informant Miss Catherine Van Snick
address Southampton, RR 1 Cumb.Co. NS
Relationship to deceased Sister
21. Place of burial Springhill, NS
Date of burial May 21, 1970
22. Undertaker A.H. Brown Funeral Service Ltd., Springhill, NS
MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH
23. DATE OF DEATH May 18, 1970
CAUSE OF DEATH
(a) Myocardial infarction
(b) Arteriosclerosis
(c)
other
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