Female Death Registration: Year: 1971 number: 4980
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH
02 - 004980
1. PLACE OF DEATH County of Halifax If in City or Town Halifax
If death occured in a hospital or institution Victoria General Hospital, Halifax, NS
3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Pyke, Edith Isabel
4. Sex
Female
5. Citizenship
Canadian
6. Racial Origin
Scottish
7. Single, Married
widowed
8. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia
9. DATE OF BIRTH 7 25, 1904
10. AGE in Years67 Months Days18 | hrs or mins
11. Trade or profession Housewife
12. Kind of industry
13. Date last worked May 31/59 14. Total years 29 yrs
15. If married name of spouse John William Pyke
16. NAME of Father Wesley Herrett
17. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia
18. NAME of Mother Myra Baxter
19. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia
20. Signature of Informant Robert H Pyke
address 4 - 3456 Desmond Ave. Halifax, NS
Relationship to deceased Son
21. Place of burial Springhill, NS
Date of burial August 15, 1971
22. Undertaker A. H. Brown Funeral Service Ltd., Springhill, NS
MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH
23. DATE OF DEATH August 12, 1971
CAUSE OF DEATH
(a) Pulmonary and Pleural Metastases
(b) Carcinoma of Breast
(c)
other
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