Female Death Registration: Year: 1970 number: 4769
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH
02 - 004769
1. PLACE OF DEATH County of Cape Breton If in City or Town Sydney
If death occured in a hospital or institution Sydney City Hospital
3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED MacWhirter, Jane
4. Sex
Female
5. Citizenship
Canadian
6. Racial Origin
Scottish
7. Single, Married
widowed
8. BIRTHPLACE Leitches Creek
9. DATE OF BIRTH 12 11, 1878
10. AGE in Years91 Months7 Days7 | hrs or mins
11. Trade or profession at home
12. Kind of industry
13. Date last worked 14. Total years
15. If married name of spouse
16. NAME of Father Donald Beaton
17. BIRTHPLACE Leitches Creek
18. NAME of Mother Mary Morrison
19. BIRTHPLACE Port Morien,
20. Signature of Informant Mrs Merle B Sheldon
address Terrytown Road, Feura Bush, Albany, New York
Relationship to deceased Niece
21. Place of burial Leitches Creek Cemetery
Date of burial July 21 1970
22. Undertaker R H Fillmore Funeral Home Ltd., Sydne
MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH
23. DATE OF DEATH July 18, 1970
CAUSE OF DEATH
(a) Fracture of hip
(b) A L heart Disease
(c) Cancer of breast
other
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