Female Death Registration: Year: 1970 number: 3527
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH
02 - 003527
1. PLACE OF DEATH County of Pictou If in City or Town New Glasgow
If death occured in a hospital or institution 739 East River Road, New Glasgow
3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Decoste, Sophie
4. Sex
Female
5. Citizenship
Canadian
6. Racial Origin
French
7. Single, Married
widowed
8. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia
9. DATE OF BIRTH 10 17, 1880
10. AGE in Years89 Months6 Days20 | 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 Peter Simon DeCoste
16. NAME of Father William Munroe
17. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia
18. NAME of Mother Christina King
19. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia
20. Signature of Informant Mrs George Darroch
address Ballard St., Westville
Relationship to deceased Daughter
21. Place of burial Holy Name Cemetery, Westville
Date of burial May 9, 1970
22. Undertaker Eagles Funeral Home, Westville
MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH
23. DATE OF DEATH May 6, 1970
CAUSE OF DEATH
(a) Hypostatic pneumonia
(b) Cardiac failure
(c) Generalized arteriosclerosis
other
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