Female Death Registration: Year: 1970 number: 3798
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH
02 - 003798
1. PLACE OF DEATH County of Halifax If in City or Town Halifax
If death occured in a hospital or institution Victoria General Hospital
3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Besszong, Minnie
4. Sex
Female
5. Citizenship
Canadian
6. Racial Origin
Scottish
7. Single, Married
widowed
8. BIRTHPLACE Edinorough, Scotland
9. DATE OF BIRTH 6 10, 1888
10. AGE in Years81 Months11 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 ---
16. NAME of Father John Wadds
17. BIRTHPLACE Scotland
18. NAME of Mother Annie McDougall
19. BIRTHPLACE Scotland
20. Signature of Informant Mrs. Dorothy White
address 34 Major St., Dartmouth
Relationship to deceased Daughter
21. Place of burial Dartmouth Memorial Gardens
Date of burial June 8, 1970
22. Undertaker Mattatells Funeral Home, Dartmouth
MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH
23. DATE OF DEATH June 6, 1970
CAUSE OF DEATH
(a) Cardiogenic Shock
(b) Acute Myocardial Infarction
(c)
other
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