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Mary Ann Tompkins death at Glace Bay, Cape Breton County on September 20, 1970

Female Death Registration: Year: 1970 number: 5729

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH

02 - 005729

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

3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Tompkins, Mary Ann

4. Sex

Female

5. Citizenship

Canadian

6. Racial Origin

Scottish

7. Single, Married

married

8. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia

9. DATE OF BIRTH 6  3, 1891

10. AGE in  Years79  Months3  Days17 | hrs or mins

11. Trade or profession Houseduties

12. Kind of industry at home

13. Date last worked       14. Total years

15. If married name of spouse Michael G. Tompkins

16. NAME of Father James McPhee

17. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia

18. NAME of Mother Catherine Gillis

19. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia

20. Signature of Informant Mrs. John A. McNeil

      address

      Relationship to deceased daughter

21. Place of burial St. Anne, Glace Bay

      Date of burial September 23, 1970

22. Undertaker Curry's Funeral Home, Glace Bay

MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH

23. DATE OF DEATH September 20, 1970

CAUSE OF DEATH

(a) Cancer of Colon

(b)

(c)

other

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