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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