Female Death Registration: Year: 1971 number: 3961
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH
02 - 003961
1. PLACE OF DEATH County of Shelburne If in City or Town Stoney Island
3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Atkinson, Joanna Sarah
4. Sex
Female
5. Citizenship
Canadian
6. Racial Origin
English
7. Single, Married
single
8. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia
9. DATE OF BIRTH 11 5, 1899
10. AGE in Years71 Months7 Days6 | hrs or mins
11. Trade or profession Housework
12. Kind of industry
13. Date last worked June 11, 1971 14. Total years 53 yrs
15. If married name of spouse
16. NAME of Father Moses Atkinson
17. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia
18. NAME of Mother Jane Cunningham
19. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia
20. Signature of Informant Mrs. Lottie B. Wylie
address Barrington, NS
Relationship to deceased Sister
21. Place of burial Stoney Island, NS
Date of burial June 14, 1971
22. Undertaker Kenney Funeral Service, Barrington, Shel. Co., NS
MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH
23. DATE OF DEATH June 11, 1971
CAUSE OF DEATH
(a) Acute Myocardial Infarction
(b) Coronary Atherosclerosis
(c)
other
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