Female Death Registration: Year: 1970 number: 5212
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH
02 - 005212
1. PLACE OF DEATH County of Antigonish If in City or Town Antigonish
3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Cunningham, Bessie Graham
4. Sex
Female
5. Citizenship
Canadian
6. Racial Origin
English
7. Single, Married
married
8. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia
9. DATE OF BIRTH 3 15, 1882
10. AGE in Years88 Months4 Days30 | hrs or mins
11. Trade or profession Housewife
12. Kind of industry Housework
13. Date last worked 14. Total years Life
15. If married name of spouse Norman K. Cunningham
16. NAME of Father John David Copeland
17. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia
18. NAME of Mother Emma Graham
19. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia
20. Signature of Informant Helena Cunningham
address 285 Church Street, Antigonish
Relationship to deceased Daughter
21. Place of burial Antigonish
Date of burial 17 August 1970
22. Undertaker MacIsaac Funeral Home, Antigonish
MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH
23. DATE OF DEATH August 14, 1970
CAUSE OF DEATH
(a) Arteriosclerotic Heart Disease
(b) Stroke
(c) Hypertension
other
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