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Ruth Elsie Tait death at West Brook, Cumberland County on May 26, 1971

Female Death Registration: Year: 1971 number: 3903

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH

02 - 003903

1. PLACE OF DEATH   County of Cumberland If in City or Town West Brook
If death occured in a hospital or institution WestBrook, Cumberland County

3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Tait, Ruth Elsie

4. Sex

Female

5. Citizenship

Canadian

6. Racial Origin

English

7. Single, Married

single

8. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia

9. DATE OF BIRTH 12  28, 1941

10. AGE in  Years29  Months4  Days26 | hrs or mins

11. Trade or profession invalid

12. Kind of industry

13. Date last worked       14. Total years

15. If married name of spouse

16. NAME of Father John William (deceased) Tait

17. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia

18. NAME of Mother FLorence Joudrey (deceased)

19. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia

20. Signature of Informant Mrs. Ruby Pettigrew

      address Oxford RR #2, NS

      Relationship to deceased Aunt

21. Place of burial Mt Pleasant Cemetery, Cumb. Co. NS

      Date of burial May 28, 1971

22. Undertaker F.S Black

MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH

23. DATE OF DEATH May 26, 1971

CAUSE OF DEATH

(a) Epilepsy

(b) Convulsion

(c) Mental Retardation

other

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