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Sarah Smith death at Sydney, Cape Breton County on March 4, 1971

Female Death Registration: Year: 1971 number: 3768

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH

02 - 003768

1. PLACE OF DEATH   County of Cape Breton If in City or Town Sydney
If death occured in a hospital or institution Sydney City Hospital

3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Smith, Sarah

4. Sex

Female

5. Citizenship

Canadian

6. Racial Origin

English Scottish

7. Single, Married

widowed

8. BIRTHPLACE England

9. DATE OF BIRTH 4  22, 1897

10. AGE in  Years73  Months10  Days11 | hrs or mins

11. Trade or profession St. Rita Hospital

12. Kind of industry Domestic

13. Date last worked 1963       14. Total years

15. If married name of spouse

16. NAME of Father John Bolton

17. BIRTHPLACE England

18. NAME of Mother Sarah Duxbury

19. BIRTHPLACE England

20. Signature of Informant Mr. Joseph Connors

      address 18 Hugh Street, Sydney, NS

      Relationship to deceased

21. Place of burial Hardwood Hill Cemetery, Sydney, NS

      Date of burial March 7, 1971

22. Undertaker R. H. Fillmore Funeral Home Ltd., Sydney, NS

MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH

23. DATE OF DEATH March 4, 1971

CAUSE OF DEATH

(a) Hypostatic Pneumonia

(b) Widespread Cancer

(c) Metastesis

other Malignant Carcinoma of Uterus

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