Female Death Registration: Year: 1971 number: 5055
Click to view and save (right-click) each image above for free or contact us to Buy certified paper copies. | Send a correction
Click to view and save (right-click) each image above for free or contact us to Buy certified paper copies. | Send a correction
note: transcription publicly contributed - please contact us with comments, errors or omisions
PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH
02 - 005055
1. PLACE OF DEATH County of Kings If in City or Town Harbourville
If death occured in a hospital or institution at home
3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Swindell, Gertrude Mary
4. Sex
Female
5. Citizenship
Canadian
6. Racial Origin
English
7. Single, Married
widowed
8. BIRTHPLACE Yarmouth
9. DATE OF BIRTH 12 25, 1884
10. AGE in Years86 Months7 Days23 | hrs or mins
11. Trade or profession Housewife
12. Kind of industry
13. Date last worked 14. Total years
15. If married name of spouse Frank Swindell (Dec'd)
16. NAME of Father William Crawshaw
17. BIRTHPLACE England
18. NAME of Mother Sarah Kerfoot
19. BIRTHPLACE England
20. Signature of Informant Eleanor Perkins
address East Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Relationship to deceased Daughter
21. Place of burial Berwick, NS
Date of burial August 20, 1971
22. Undertaker H.C. Lindsay Funeral Homes Ltd, Berwick, NS
MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH
23. DATE OF DEATH August 18, 1971
CAUSE OF DEATH
(a) Acute Myocardial Infarction
(b)
(c)
other
Keyword Search looks for the "term" (one word or number works best) you type throughout the whole record. It is less accurate than the advanced search but it does let you search for age, religion, mother's maiden name, etc. if transcribed.
Nova Scotia Archives — https://archives.novascotia.ca/vital-statistics/death/?ID=497129
Crown copyright © 2026, Province of Nova Scotia.