Female Death Registration: Year: 1971 number: 5619
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH
02 - 005619
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 Tannahill, Elizabeth Evelyn
4. Sex
Female
5. Citizenship
Canadian
6. Racial Origin
Scottish
7. Single, Married
married
8. BIRTHPLACE Winnipeg, Manitoba
9. DATE OF BIRTH 3 30, 1933
10. AGE in Years38 Months5 Days7 | hrs or mins
11. Trade or profession Housewife
12. Kind of industry Housekeeping
13. Date last worked August 1971 14. Total years 15 years
15. If married name of spouse George Raymond Tannahill
16. NAME of Father George Patterson Schollie
17. BIRTHPLACE Glasgow, Scotland
18. NAME of Mother Evelyn Wood
19. BIRTHPLACE England
20. Signature of Informant George Raymond Tannahill
address 66 Regent St, Amherst
Relationship to deceased Husband
21. Place of burial East Lake, Ainslie
Date of burial 8 September 1971
22. Undertaker Campbells Funeral Home Ltd. Amherst
MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH
23. DATE OF DEATH September 6, 1971
CAUSE OF DEATH
(a) Carcinoma of Lung
(b)
(c)
other Dis______? Lupus Erythematosus
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