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Nova Scotia Births, Marriages, and Deaths
Martha Edna Melanson death at Amherst, Cumberland County on August 26, 1970
Female Death Registration: Year: 1970 number: 5259
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH
02 - 005259
1. PLACE OF DEATH County of Cumberland If in City or Town Amherst
If death occured in a hospital or institution Highland View Hospital
3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Melanson, Martha Edna
4. Sex
Female
5. Citizenship
Canadian
6. Racial Origin
French
7. Single, Married
single
8. BIRTHPLACE Lower Cove
9. DATE OF BIRTH 11 16, 1893
10. AGE in Years76 Months9 Days10 | hrs or mins
11. Trade or profession Housekeeper
12. Kind of industry
13. Date last worked 1 month ago 14. Total years Life
15. If married name of spouse
16. NAME of Father Simon Melanson
17. BIRTHPLACE Cumberland County
18. NAME of Mother Frances Comeau
19. BIRTHPLACE Cumberland County
20. Signature of Informant Mrs. Rosemarie Lines
address 7 Prince Arthur St., Amherst
Relationship to deceased Daughter
21. Place of burial St. Charles Cemetery, Amherst
Date of burial 28 August 1970
22. Undertaker Furlong's Funeral Home Ltd., Amherst
MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH
23. DATE OF DEATH August 26, 1970
CAUSE OF DEATH
(a) Internal Hemorrhage
(b) Carcinoma of Large Bowel
(c)
other
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