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Mary Drake death at New Waterford, Cape Breton County on July 7, 1970

Female Death Registration: Year: 1970 number: 4161

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH

02 - 004161

1. PLACE OF DEATH   County of Cape Breton If in City or Town New Waterford
If death occured in a hospital or institution New Waterford Consolidated Hospital

3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Drake, Mary

4. Sex

Female

5. Citizenship

Canadian

6. Racial Origin

English

7. Single, Married

widowed

8. BIRTHPLACE Marystown, Newfoundland

9. DATE OF BIRTH 1  14, 1900

10. AGE in  Years70  Months5  Days23 | hrs or mins

11. Trade or profession Housewife

12. Kind of industry House keeping

13. Date last worked 1969       14. Total years 50

15. If married name of spouse Thomas Drake

16. NAME of Father Patrick Drake

17. BIRTHPLACE Newfoundland

18. NAME of Mother Elizabeth Power

19. BIRTHPLACE Newfoundland

20. Signature of Informant William Joseph Drake

      address 57 Caledonia St, North Sydney

      Relationship to deceased Son

21. Place of burial Holy Cross Cemetery, North Sydney

      Date of burial July 10, 1970

22. Undertaker Fillmore & Whitman Funeral Home Ltd, 158 Queen St, North Sydney

MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH

23. DATE OF DEATH July 7, 1970

CAUSE OF DEATH

(a) Carcinomatosis

(b) Cancer of Pancreas

(c)

other

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