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Margaret Elizabeth Cookson death at Halifax, Halifax County on May 3, 1971

Female Death Registration: Year: 1971 number: 3130

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH

02 - 003130

1. PLACE OF DEATH   County of Halifax If in City or Town Halifax
If death occured in a hospital or institution Halifax Infirmary

3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Cookson, Margaret Elizabeth

4. Sex

Female

5. Citizenship

Canadian

6. Racial Origin

English

7. Single, Married

single

8. BIRTHPLACE Halifax

9. DATE OF BIRTH 9  21, 1884

10. AGE in  Years86  Months7  Days12 | hrs or mins

11. Trade or profession Spinster

12. Kind of industry At home

13. Date last worked May 1970       14. Total years 70

15. If married name of spouse

16. NAME of Father Samuel Cookson

17. BIRTHPLACE Halifax, NS

18. NAME of Mother Margaret  Charleton

19. BIRTHPLACE Halifax, NS

20. Signature of Informant Michael J. Weaver

      address 6310 York Street, Halifax

      Relationship to deceased Nephew

21. Place of burial Mount Olivet Cemetery, Hfx

      Date of burial May 5, 1971

22. Undertaker Halifax Funeral Home Ltd

MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH

23. DATE OF DEATH May 3, 1971

CAUSE OF DEATH

(a) Ischaemic Heart Disease with atrial fibrillation

(b)

(c)

other Carcinoma of anus

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