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Olive Mary Holmes death at Halifax, Halifax County on August 25, 1971

Female Death Registration: Year: 1971 number: 5199

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH

02 - 005199

1. PLACE OF DEATH   County of Halifax If in City or Town Halifax
If death occured in a hospital or institution Halifax Infirmary

3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Holmes, Olive Mary

4. Sex

Female

5. Citizenship

Canadian

6. Racial Origin

English

7. Single, Married

married

8. BIRTHPLACE Halifax

9. DATE OF BIRTH 8  15, 1925

10. AGE in  Years46  Months  Days10 | hrs or mins

11. Trade or profession Housewife

12. Kind of industry House Duties

13. Date last worked Apr 1971       14. Total years 20 yrs

15. If married name of spouse Robert F. Holmes

16. NAME of Father Vernon L. Baker

17. BIRTHPLACE West Jeddore, Hfx. Co. NS

18. NAME of Mother Annie Winnifred McTague

19. BIRTHPLACE Prince Edward Island

20. Signature of Informant Mr. Robert Holmes

      address 6943 Cooke Ave. Halifax

      Relationship to deceased husband

21. Place of burial Gate of Heaven, Lr. Sackville

      Date of burial August 25, 1971

22. Undertaker Cruickshank's Funeral Home Limited

MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH

23. DATE OF DEATH August 25, 1971

CAUSE OF DEATH

(a) Cancer of the Ovary

(b) widespread metastasis

(c)

other Probable operation indirect cause

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