Female Death Registration: Year: 1970 number: 4821
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH
02 - 004821
1. PLACE OF DEATH County of Kings If in City or Town Steam Mill Village
If death occured in a hospital or institution Blanchard Fraser Memorial Hospital, Kentville (D.O.A.)
3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED MacDonald, Ruby Helen
4. Sex
Female
5. Citizenship
Canadian
6. Racial Origin
English
7. Single, Married
married
8. BIRTHPLACE Canning
9. DATE OF BIRTH 10 27, 1936
10. AGE in Years33 Months9 Days5 | hrs or mins
11. Trade or profession Housewife
12. Kind of industry Housekeeping
13. Date last worked 1970 14. Total years 16
15. If married name of spouse William MacDonald
16. NAME of Father A. Arthur Melvin
17. BIRTHPLACE Canning
18. NAME of Mother Edith Mills
19. BIRTHPLACE Lakeville
20. Signature of Informant William MacDonald
address Halls Harbour
Relationship to deceased Husband
21. Place of burial Billtown Lakeview Cemetery
Date of burial Aug. 4 1970
22. Undertaker W. C. Hiltz Funeral Home
MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH
23. DATE OF DEATH August 1, 1970
CAUSE OF DEATH
(a) Traumatic Pneumothorax & Hemothorax
(b) Open break of Mandible
(c) Closed break of ribs
other two car motor vehicle accident on Highway
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