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Gladys Melanson death at New Glasgow, Pictou County on October 21, 1970

Female Death Registration: Year: 1970 number: 6490

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH

02 - 006490

1. PLACE OF DEATH   County of Pictou If in City or Town New Glasgow

3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Melanson, Gladys

4. Sex

Female

5. Citizenship

Canadian

6. Racial Origin

English

7. Single, Married

married

8. BIRTHPLACE Cold Brook

9. DATE OF BIRTH 8  22, 1910

10. AGE in  Years60  Months1  Days28 | hrs or mins

11. Trade or profession Housewife

12. Kind of industry

13. Date last worked       14. Total years

15. If married name of spouse George Melanson

16. NAME of Father James Parker Illsley

17. BIRTHPLACE Cold Brook

18. NAME of Mother Eliza Wallace

19. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia

20. Signature of Informant Mable McCamon

      address Cold Brook

      Relationship to deceased Niece

21. Place of burial Oak Grove, Kentville

      Date of burial October 22, 1970

22. Undertaker H. C. Lindsay Funeral Home, Kentville

MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH

23. DATE OF DEATH October 21, 1970

CAUSE OF DEATH

(a) Rupture aorta

(b)

(c)

other Multiple fractures

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