Female Death Registration: Year: 1970 number: 5790
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH
02 - 005790
1. PLACE OF DEATH County of Kings If in City or Town Kentville
If death occured in a hospital or institution Palmeters Nursing Home
3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Ritchie, Susan Elizabeth
4. Sex
Female
5. Citizenship
Canadian
6. Racial Origin
English
7. Single, Married
widowed
8. BIRTHPLACE Woodlawn, New Brunswick
9. DATE OF BIRTH 4 24, 1881
10. AGE in Years89 Months4 Days22 | hrs or mins
11. Trade or profession housewife
12. Kind of industry housekeeping
13. Date last worked 1949 14. Total years 50
15. If married name of spouse Charles Ritchie, deceased
16. NAME of Father John Smith
17. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia
18. NAME of Mother
19. BIRTHPLACE
20. Signature of Informant Bole Huggins
address 3140 Mayfield Ave, Halifax
Relationship to deceased son in law
21. Place of burial Maplewood Windsor
Date of burial Sept 18, 1970
22. Undertaker RD Lindsay, Windsor
MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH
23. DATE OF DEATH September 16, 1970
CAUSE OF DEATH
(a) Senility
(b)
(c)
other
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