Female Death Registration: Year: 1971 number: 2445
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH
02 - 002445
1. PLACE OF DEATH County of Pictou If in City or Town Pictou
If death occured in a hospital or institution Sutherland Harris Memorial Hospital
3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Benson, Lilla May
4. Sex
Female
5. Citizenship
Canadian
6. Racial Origin
English
7. Single, Married
widowed
8. BIRTHPLACE United States
9. DATE OF BIRTH 6 7, 1879
10. AGE in Years91 Months9 Days8 | 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 Late William Benson
16. NAME of Father Joudrey
17. BIRTHPLACE
18. NAME of Mother
19. BIRTHPLACE
20. Signature of Informant Mr, Alfred Benson
address Pine Road, Pictou
Relationship to deceased Son
21. Place of burial Sea View, Pictou
Date of burial March 18, 1971
22. Undertaker McLaren Funeral Home, Pictou
MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH
23. DATE OF DEATH March 15, 1971
CAUSE OF DEATH
(a) Pneumonia
(b) Heart Failure
(c)
other
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