Male Death Registration: Year: 1970 number: 1494
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH
02 - 001494
1. PLACE OF DEATH County of Halifax If in City or Town Sheet Harbour
3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Purdy, Basil Andrew
4. Sex
Male
5. Citizenship
Canadian
6. Racial Origin
English
7. Single, Married
married
8. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia
9. DATE OF BIRTH 3 16, 1911
10. AGE in Years58 Months10 Days5 | hrs or mins
11. Trade or profession Labourer
12. Kind of industry
13. Date last worked Jan 21, 1970 14. Total years
15. If married name of spouse Della Purdy
16. NAME of Father David Purdy
17. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia
18. NAME of Mother Christie Anne McAloney
19. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia
20. Signature of Informant Mrs Basil Purdy
address West Shore, Sheet Harbour
Relationship to deceased Wife
21. Place of burial St Michael Cementary, Sheet Harbour
Date of burial Jan 23, 1970
22. Undertaker Parker Hamilton
MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH
23. DATE OF DEATH January 21, 1970
CAUSE OF DEATH
(a) Crushing injury to pelvis
(b) accident
(c)
other
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