Female Death Registration: Year: 1971 number: 2289
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH
02 - 002289
1. PLACE OF DEATH County of Inverness If in City or Town Inverness
If death occured in a hospital or institution St. Mary's Hospital
3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Gillis, Cecily
4. Sex
Female
5. Citizenship
Canadian
6. Racial Origin
Scottish
7. Single, Married
widowed
8. BIRTHPLACE South West Margaree
9. DATE OF BIRTH 5 15, 1875
10. AGE in Years95 Months9 Days16 | hrs or mins
11. Trade or profession Housewife
12. Kind of industry Housekeeping
13. Date last worked 1971 14. Total years 65 yrs
15. If married name of spouse
16. NAME of Father Ronald MacLellan
17. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia
18. NAME of Mother Anne MacLellan
19. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia
20. Signature of Informant Rev. J.A. Gillis
address Mabou
Relationship to deceased Son
21. Place of burial Mabou, Nova Scotia
Date of burial March 4, 1971
22. Undertaker Rod MacDonald Funeral Home, Port Hawkesbury, NS
MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH
23. DATE OF DEATH March 2, 1971
CAUSE OF DEATH
(a) Fractured hip
(b)
(c)
other Accident: fell off chair, injury to wrist & hip
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