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Della Minnie Gorveatte death at Amherst, Cumberland County on January 24, 1971

Female Death Registration: Year: 1971 number: 1467

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH

02 - 001467

1. PLACE OF DEATH   County of Cumberland If in City or Town Amherst
If death occured in a hospital or institution Highland View Hospital

3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Gorveatte, Della Minnie

4. Sex

Female

5. Citizenship

Canadian

6. Racial Origin

English

7. Single, Married

widowed

8. BIRTHPLACE Cape Spear, New Brunswick

9. DATE OF BIRTH 8  31, 1886

10. AGE in  Years84  Months4  Days24 | hrs or mins

11. Trade or profession housewife

12. Kind of industry

13. Date last worked 1 year       14. Total years life

15. If married name of spouse John Gorveatte

16. NAME of Father Colin Allen

17. BIRTHPLACE Cape Spear, N.B.

18. NAME of Mother Emma Trenholm

19. BIRTHPLACE Tidnish

20. Signature of Informant Ralph Gorveatte

      address 38 LaPlanche St., Amherst

      Relationship to deceased Son

21. Place of burial Lorneville

      Date of burial January 27, 1971

22. Undertaker R.A. Furlong, Amherst

MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH

23. DATE OF DEATH January 24, 1971

CAUSE OF DEATH

(a) Congestive Heart Failure

(b) Arteriosclerotic Heart Disease

(c)

other

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