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Harriet Elizabeth Shortliffe death at Shelburne, Shelburne County on February 1, 1970

Female Death Registration: Year: 1970 number: 1541

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH

02 - 001541

1. PLACE OF DEATH   County of Shelburne If in City or Town Shelburne
If death occured in a hospital or institution Shelburne, Sandy Point Road at home

3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Shortliffe, Harriet Elizabeth

4. Sex

Female

5. Citizenship

Canadian

6. Racial Origin

English

7. Single, Married

widowed

8. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia

9. DATE OF BIRTH 4  25, 1880

10. AGE in  Years89  Months9  Days6 | hrs or mins

11. Trade or profession Housewife

12. Kind of industry

13. Date last worked 1969       14. Total years 60

15. If married name of spouse Mr. Joseph Walter Shortliffe

16. NAME of Father John George

17. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia

18. NAME of Mother Mary Richards

19. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia

20. Signature of Informant Margaret Shortliffe

      address Shelburne

      Relationship to deceased Daughter

21. Place of burial Shelburne Pine Grove Cemetery

      Date of burial Feb. 4, 1970

22. Undertaker Huskilson's Funeral Home, Shelburne

MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH

23. DATE OF DEATH February 1, 1970

CAUSE OF DEATH

(a) Coronary thrombosis

(b)

(c)

other PT failing for 3-4 weeks following URI-acute deterioration followed due to coronary artery disease

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