Female Death Registration: Year: 1971 number: 4772
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH
02 - 004772
1. PLACE OF DEATH County of Colchester If in City or Town Truro
If death occured in a hospital or institution Smith's Rest Home
3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED MacLellan, Sarah Estella May
4. Sex
Female
5. Citizenship
Canadian
6. Racial Origin
Scottish/Irish
7. Single, Married
widowed
8. BIRTHPLACE Boston, Massachusetts, USA
9. DATE OF BIRTH 2 21, 1881
10. AGE in Years90 Months5 Days4 | hrs or mins
11. Trade or profession At Home
12. Kind of industry
13. Date last worked 1965 14. Total years 61
15. If married name of spouse
16. NAME of Father Asa D. Cottam
17. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia
18. NAME of Mother Katherine Upham
19. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia
20. Signature of Informant Mr. R. Russell MacLellan
address 3 MacKean St., Truro, NS
Relationship to deceased Son
21. Place of burial Bass River, NS
Date of burial July 27, 1971
22. Undertaker McCulloch and Patriquin Funeral Home, Great Village, NS
MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH
23. DATE OF DEATH July 25, 1971
CAUSE OF DEATH
(a) Cerebral Hemorrhage
(b) Arteriosclerosis
(c)
other
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