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Robert Alexander Murphy death at Dartmouth, Halifax County on April 23, 1970

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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