Female Death Registration: Year: 1971 number: 2697
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH
02 - 002697
1. PLACE OF DEATH County of Halifax If in City or Town Halifax
If death occured in a hospital or institution at home
3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Rafter, Minnie Elizabeth
4. Sex
Female
5. Citizenship
Canadian
6. Racial Origin
English
7. Single, Married
married
8. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia
9. DATE OF BIRTH 6 22, 1921
10. AGE in Years49 Months9 Days20 | hrs or mins
11. Trade or profession House wife
12. Kind of industry
13. Date last worked 14. Total years
15. If married name of spouse William Rafter
16. NAME of Father Albert Hewart
17. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia
18. NAME of Mother Marion Connors
19. BIRTHPLACE USA
20. Signature of Informant William E. Rafter
address 2108 Gottingen St, Hfx, NS
Relationship to deceased Husband
21. Place of burial Fairview Cemetery, Hfx.
Date of burial April 13, 1971
22. Undertaker Snow & Co. Ltd.
MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH
23. DATE OF DEATH April 11, 1971
CAUSE OF DEATH
(a) Coronary occlusion
(b) Arteriosclerosis
(c)
other
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