Female Death Registration: Year: 1971 number: 1020
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH
02 - 001020
1. PLACE OF DEATH County of Halifax If in City or Town Halifax
If death occured in a hospital or institution Basinview Home
3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Benton, Catherine Ann
4. Sex
Female
5. Citizenship
Canadian
6. Racial Origin
English
7. Single, Married
widowed
8. BIRTHPLACE Halifax
9. DATE OF BIRTH 1 13, 1876
10. AGE in Years94 Months11 Days22 | hrs or mins
11. Trade or profession
12. Kind of industry Housewife
13. Date last worked 14. Total years
15. If married name of spouse Walter Benton
16. NAME of Father
17. BIRTHPLACE
18. NAME of Mother
19. BIRTHPLACE
20. Signature of Informant Wm. French
address 3900 Gottingen St., Hfx. N.S.
Relationship to deceased
21. Place of burial Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Hfx.
Date of burial January 6, 1971
22. Undertaker R. D. Lindsay, Halifax
MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH
23. DATE OF DEATH January 4, 1971
CAUSE OF DEATH
(a) A.S.H.D.
(b)
(c)
other Left eye enucleation
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