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Ruth Strickland death at Glace Bay, Cape Breton County on September 19, 1970

Female Death Registration: Year: 1970 number: 6273

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH

02 - 006273

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

3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Strickland, Ruth

4. Sex

Female

5. Citizenship

Canadian

6. Racial Origin

English

7. Single, Married

widowed

8. BIRTHPLACE Rose Blanche, Newfoundland

9. DATE OF BIRTH 12  19, 1880

10. AGE in  Years89  Months9  Days0 | hrs or mins

11. Trade or profession at home

12. Kind of industry Houseduties

13. Date last worked       14. Total years

15. If married name of spouse

16. NAME of Father Thomas  ?Ranham

17. BIRTHPLACE Rose Blanche, Newfoundland

18. NAME of Mother Catherine Buffett

19. BIRTHPLACE Rose Blanche, Newfoundland

20. Signature of Informant Per. Mrs. Roy Hatcher

      address 157 Rockdale Ave., Sydney

      Relationship to deceased Daughter

21. Place of burial Hardwood Hill Cemetery, Sydney

      Date of burial Sept. 22, 1970

22. Undertaker R.H. Fillmore funeral Home Ltd. Sydney

MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH

23. DATE OF DEATH September 19, 1970

CAUSE OF DEATH

(a) Myocardial Infraction

(b) Pulmonary Embolism

(c) Fracture right femur

other accident - slipped and fell on floor

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