Male Death Registration: Year: 1970 number: 2907
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH
02 - 002907
1. PLACE OF DEATH County of Halifax If in City or Town Dartmouth
If death occured in a hospital or institution Nova Scotia Hospital
3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Murphy, Robert Alexander
4. Sex
Male
5. Citizenship
Canadian
6. Racial Origin
English
7. Single, Married
married
8. BIRTHPLACE Peasbrook
9. DATE OF BIRTH 8 4, 1886
10. AGE in Years83 Months8 Days19 | hrs or mins
11. Trade or profession Retired
12. Kind of industry Farming
13. Date last worked 1960 14. Total years 45
15. If married name of spouse Mrs. Robert A. Murphy
16. NAME of Father John Murphy
17. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia
18. NAME of Mother Mary Dort
19. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia
20. Signature of Informant Sandra Swan
address 5 Galaxy Dr., Dartmouth
Relationship to deceased No relation
21. Place of burial Riverdale Cemetery
Date of burial April 27, 1970
22. Undertaker Mattatall Funeral Services Dartmouth
MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH
23. DATE OF DEATH April 23, 1970
CAUSE OF DEATH
(a) Bronchial pneumonia
(b)
(c)
other Senile psychosis
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