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Bertha May Olsen death at Amherst, Cumberland County on July 16, 1971

Female Death Registration: Year: 1971 number: 4936

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH

02 - 004936

1. PLACE OF DEATH   County of Cumberland If in City or Town Amherst
If death occured in a hospital or institution Highland View Hospital

3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Olsen, Bertha May

4. Sex

Female

5. Citizenship

Canadian

6. Racial Origin

English

7. Single, Married

married

8. BIRTHPLACE Carleton, Prince Edward Island

9. DATE OF BIRTH 7  8, 1895

10. AGE in  Years76  Months  Days8 | hrs or mins

11. Trade or profession Housewife

12. Kind of industry

13. Date last worked 1970       14. Total years 56

15. If married name of spouse Sanford Olsen

16. NAME of Father  Waddel

17. BIRTHPLACE Carleton, PEI

18. NAME of Mother Florence MacDonald

19. BIRTHPLACE Stanchel, PEI

20. Signature of Informant Mr Sanford Olsen

      address RR 1, Port Elgin, West. Co., NB

      Relationship to deceased Husband

21. Place of burial Port Elgin, West. Co., NB

      Date of burial July 18, 1971

22. Undertaker Jones Funeral Homes, Port Elgin, NB

MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH

23. DATE OF DEATH July 16, 1971

CAUSE OF DEATH

(a) Cerebrovascular accident

(b) Uncontrolled Diabetes

(c) Hypertension

other

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