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Gwen Dolyn MacDonald death at Glace Bay, Cape Breton County on July 28, 1970

Female Death Registration: Year: 1970 number: 5220

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH

02 - 005220

1. PLACE OF DEATH   County of Cape Breton If in City or Town Glace Bay
If death occured in a hospital or institution Glace Bay General Hospital

3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED MacDonald, Gwen Dolyn

4. Sex

Female

5. Citizenship

Canadian

6. Racial Origin

English

7. Single, Married

married

8. BIRTHPLACE Newfoundland

9. DATE OF BIRTH 8  27, 1903

10. AGE in  Years66  Months11  Days1 | hrs or mins

11. Trade or profession House Wife

12. Kind of industry At Home

13. Date last worked       14. Total years

15. If married name of spouse Angus H. MacDonald

16. NAME of Father Duncan Olford

17. BIRTHPLACE Newfoundland

18. NAME of Mother Lavine Greening

19. BIRTHPLACE Newfoundland

20. Signature of Informant Levi Bennett for Angus H. MacDonald

      address 19 Highland St. Glace Bay

      Relationship to deceased Husband

21. Place of burial Greenwood Cemetery, Glace Bay

      Date of burial July 31, 1970

22. Undertaker Pattens Funeral Home Ltd. Glace Bay

MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH

23. DATE OF DEATH July 28, 1970

CAUSE OF DEATH

(a) Pulmonary edema

(b) Cancer of Liver

(c)

other

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