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Arta Willina Harper death at Halifax, Halifax County on July 13, 1971

Female Death Registration: Year: 1971 number: 4362

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH

02 - 004362

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

3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Harper, Arta Willina

4. Sex

Female

5. Citizenship

Canadian

6. Racial Origin

Scottish

7. Single, Married

married

8. BIRTHPLACE Hopewell, Pictou County

9. DATE OF BIRTH 12  2, 1889

10. AGE in  Years81  Months7  Days11 | hrs or mins

11. Trade or profession Housewife

12. Kind of industry at home

13. Date last worked 1970       14. Total years 55

15. If married name of spouse William Lindsay Harper

16. NAME of Father Alexander D. Falconer

17. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia

18. NAME of Mother Christina MacDonald

19. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia

20. Signature of Informant William L. Harper

      address 5 Victoria Ave., Wolfville, NS

      Relationship to deceased Husband

21. Place of burial Fairview Cemetery, Halifax, NS

      Date of burial July 15, 1971

22. Undertaker Halifax Funeral Home Ltd.

MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH

23. DATE OF DEATH July 13, 1971

CAUSE OF DEATH

(a) Ruptured Aneurism Abdominal Aorta

(b) Arteriosclerosis

(c)

other

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