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Nellie Mae Ferguson death at Glace Bay, Cape Breton County on May 15, 1971

Female Death Registration: Year: 1971 number: 3654

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH

02 - 003654

1. PLACE OF DEATH   County of Cape Breton If in City or Town Glace Bay
If death occured in a hospital or institution St Joseph's Hospital

3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Ferguson, Nellie Mae

4. Sex

Female

5. Citizenship

Canadian

6. Racial Origin

Scottish

7. Single, Married

single

8. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia

9. DATE OF BIRTH 6  22, 1906

10. AGE in  Years64  Months10  Days23 | hrs or mins

11. Trade or profession Invalid

12. Kind of industry At Home

13. Date last worked       14. Total years

15. If married name of spouse

16. NAME of Father Duncan  Ferguson

17. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia

18. NAME of Mother Margaret MacLean

19. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia

20. Signature of Informant Rhoda Yates

      address 175 Nineth St, New Aberdeen, Glace Bay, NS

      Relationship to deceased Sister

21. Place of burial Forest Haven, Grand Lake Road, Cape Breton Co., NS

      Date of burial May 18 1971

22. Undertaker Patten's Funeral Home Ltd, 71 Union Street, Glace Bay

MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH

23. DATE OF DEATH May 15, 1971

CAUSE OF DEATH

(a) Cancer large bowel

(b) Liver Failure

(c)

other Ascites

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