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Mary Irene Purcell death at Halifax, Halifax County on May 25, 1971

Female Death Registration: Year: 1971 number: 3488

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH

02 - 003488

1. PLACE OF DEATH   County of Halifax If in City or Town Halifax
If death occured in a hospital or institution Victoria General Hospital

3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Purcell, Mary Irene

4. Sex

Female

5. Citizenship

Canadian

6. Racial Origin

Irish

7. Single, Married

married

8. BIRTHPLACE Dartmouth

9. DATE OF BIRTH 12  1, 1905

10. AGE in  Years65  Months5  Days24 | hrs or mins

11. Trade or profession House duties

12. Kind of industry

13. Date last worked May/71       14. Total years life

15. If married name of spouse Clyde Purcell

16. NAME of Father William Duggan

17. BIRTHPLACE Halifax, NS

18. NAME of Mother Charlotte Sawler

19. BIRTHPLACE Western Shore, Lun. Co.

20. Signature of Informant Mr. Clyde Purcell

      address 2218 Quinn St., Halifax, NS

      Relationship to deceased Husband

21. Place of burial Gate of Heaven, Lr. Sackville, NS

      Date of burial May 27, 1971

22. Undertaker Cruikshank Funeral Home Limited

MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH

23. DATE OF DEATH May 25, 1971

CAUSE OF DEATH

(a) Septicemia

(b) Perforated Sigmoid

(c) Diverticulitis

other

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