Female Death Registration: Year: 1970 number: 4403
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH
02 - 004403
1. PLACE OF DEATH County of Cape Breton If in City or Town Sydney
If death occured in a hospital or institution St. Rita Hospital
3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Gillis, Elizabeth
4. Sex
Female
5. Citizenship
Canadian
6. Racial Origin
Scottish
7. Single, Married
married
8. BIRTHPLACE Cape Breton
9. DATE OF BIRTH 6 10, 1882
10. AGE in Years88 Months1 Days | hrs or mins
11. Trade or profession
12. Kind of industry
13. Date last worked 14. Total years
15. If married name of spouse Peter
16. NAME of Father Lauchlin McDougall
17. BIRTHPLACE Cape Breton
18. NAME of Mother Mary MacLillan
19. BIRTHPLACE Cape Breton
20. Signature of Informant Miss Margaret Gillis
address 74 Mercer St., Sydney
Relationship to deceased Daughter
21. Place of burial Resurrection Cemetery, Sydney Forks
Date of burial 7/13/1970
22. Undertaker T.W. Curry Ltd, Sydney
MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH
23. DATE OF DEATH July 10, 1970
CAUSE OF DEATH
(a) Cerebral Hem
(b) Arteriosclerosis
(c)
other
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