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May Bissett death at Halifax, Halifax County on December 21, 1971

Female Death Registration: Year: 1971 number: 7346

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH

02 - 007346

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

3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Bissett, May

4. Sex

Female

5. Citizenship

Canadian

6. Racial Origin

Caucasian

7. Single, Married

married

8. BIRTHPLACE Cole Harbour

9. DATE OF BIRTH 1  28, 1895

10. AGE in  Years76  Months10  Days23 | hrs or mins

11. Trade or profession housewife

12. Kind of industry

13. Date last worked       14. Total years

15. If married name of spouse James Bissett

16. NAME of Father Andrew MacDonald

17. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia

18. NAME of Mother Rebecca Giles

19. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia

20. Signature of Informant C. Johnson M.D.

      address 69 Widewood Ave. Halifax

      Relationship to deceased Family M.D.

21. Place of burial St. Andrews Cole Harbour

      Date of burial December 27, 1971

22. Undertaker Mattatall Funeral Services Ltd. Dartmouth

MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH

23. DATE OF DEATH December 21, 1971

CAUSE OF DEATH

(a) Extreme delibilty

(b) Cancer of Breast

(c)

other

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