Female Death Registration: Year: 1971 number: 7295
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH
02 - 007295
1. PLACE OF DEATH County of Digby If in City or Town Digby
If death occured in a hospital or institution Digby General Hospital
3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Holmes, Dora Margaret
4. Sex
Female
5. Citizenship
Canadian
6. Racial Origin
English
7. Single, Married
widowed
8. BIRTHPLACE Plympton, Digby County
9. DATE OF BIRTH 7 2, 1900
10. AGE in Years71 Months5 Days2 | hrs or mins
11. Trade or profession Retired Housewife
12. Kind of industry
13. Date last worked 1970 14. Total years
15. If married name of spouse Hiram Holmes
16. NAME of Father David Tibbets
17. BIRTHPLACE NS
18. NAME of Mother Eva O'Neil
19. BIRTHPLACE NS
20. Signature of Informant Mrs. Lottie Hersey
address Centerville, Digby Co., NS
Relationship to deceased Niece
21. Place of burial Centerville, Digby Co., NS
Date of burial 6 December 1971
22. Undertaker Jayne's Funeral Home Ltd., Digby Co., NS
MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH
23. DATE OF DEATH December 4, 1971
CAUSE OF DEATH
(a) Peritonitus
(b) Abscess in left kidney
(c) Infection with abscess & blockage
other Severe Diabetes & Arteriosclerosis
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