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Bertha Black death at Halifax, Halifax County on August 21, 1970

Female Death Registration: Year: 1970 number: 5025

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH

02 - 005025

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 Black, Bertha

4. Sex

Female

5. Citizenship

Canadian

6. Racial Origin

Negro

7. Single, Married

married

8. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia

9. DATE OF BIRTH 4  11, 1898

10. AGE in  Years72  Months4  Days10 | hrs or mins

11. Trade or profession Housework

12. Kind of industry

13. Date last worked 1969       14. Total years

15. If married name of spouse Earl J. Black

16. NAME of Father Gilbert Hamilton

17. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia

18. NAME of Mother Ada Grosse

19. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia

20. Signature of Informant Reginald Hamilton

      address Beechville

      Relationship to deceased Brother

21. Place of burial Beechville Baptist Cemetery

      Date of burial August 24, 1970

22. Undertaker J. Albert Walker

MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH

23. DATE OF DEATH August 21, 1970

CAUSE OF DEATH

(a) Myocardial Infarction

(b)

(c)

other

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