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Edward Leo Gurnham death at Halifax, Halifax County on March 1, 1970

Male Death Registration: Year: 1970 number: 1952

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH

02 - 001952

1. PLACE OF DEATH   County of Halifax If in City or Town Halifax
If death occured in a hospital or institution 3443-1/2 Rowe Avenue, Halifax

3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Gurnham, Edward Leo

4. Sex

Male

5. Citizenship

Canadian

6. Racial Origin

English

7. Single, Married

married

8. BIRTHPLACE Halifax

9. DATE OF BIRTH 2  7, 1920

10. AGE in  Years50  Months0  Days22 | hrs or mins

11. Trade or profession Accountant

12. Kind of industry Federal Government Regional Treasury Office

13. Date last worked February 19, 1970       14. Total years 21

15. If married name of spouse Mary Akerley

16. NAME of Father Alfred Gunham

17. BIRTHPLACE London, England

18. NAME of Mother () 

19. BIRTHPLACE England

20. Signature of Informant Mrs. E. L. Gunham

      address 3443-1/2 Rowe Avenue, Halifax

      Relationship to deceased Wife

21. Place of burial Pugwash

      Date of burial March 2, 1970

22. Undertaker Halifax Funeral Home Ltd.

MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH

23. DATE OF DEATH March 1, 1970

CAUSE OF DEATH

(a) Cardiac arrest

(b) Gastroenteritis

(c)

other Ulcerative colitis with colectomy

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