Male Death Registration: Year: 1970 number: 3760
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH
02 - 003760
1. PLACE OF DEATH County of Pictou If in City or Town Lyons Brook
If death occured in a hospital or institution Forbes Rest Home
3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Benvie, Rettie Laws
4. Sex
Male
5. Citizenship
Canadian
6. Racial Origin
Scottish
7. Single, Married
married
8. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia
9. DATE OF BIRTH 12 18, 1885
10. AGE in Years84 Months5 Days10 | hrs or mins
11. Trade or profession Farming
12. Kind of industry Self (Retired)
13. Date last worked 14. Total years
15. If married name of spouse Mary Margaret Cameron
16. NAME of Father Eben Benvie
17. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia
18. NAME of Mother Margaret A MacLean
19. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia
20. Signature of Informant Mary M Benvie
address Spring Garden Road, Westville
Relationship to deceased Wife
21. Place of burial Oak Grove Cemetery, Saltsprings, Pic Co
Date of burial May 31, 1970
22. Undertaker Eagles Funeral Home, Westville
MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH
23. DATE OF DEATH May 28, 1970
CAUSE OF DEATH
(a) Pneumonia
(b)
(c)
other ASHD
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