Male Death Registration: Year: 1971 number: 5200
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH
02 - 005200
1. PLACE OF DEATH County of Halifax If in City or Town Halifax
If death occured in a hospital or institution Keddy's Nursing Manor
3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Hawkins, Arthur Cowie
4. Sex
Male
5. Citizenship
Canadian
6. Racial Origin
English
7. Single, Married
married
8. BIRTHPLACE Halifax
9. DATE OF BIRTH 4 16, 1898
10. AGE in Years73 Months4 Days11 | hrs or mins
11. Trade or profession Retired
12. Kind of industry Personel Manager - Harbour Board
13. Date last worked 1963 14. Total years 30 yrs
15. If married name of spouse Catherine Hawkins
16. NAME of Father Arthur Charles Hawkins
17. BIRTHPLACE Avonport
18. NAME of Mother Caroline McLelan
19. BIRTHPLACE Halifax
20. Signature of Informant (Mrs.) Catherine Hawkins
address Apt 501, 6449 Seaforth St., Halifax
Relationship to deceased Wife
21. Place of burial Fairview Cemetery, Hfx.
Date of burial August 30, 1971
22. Undertaker Cruikshank's Funeral Home Limited
MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH
23. DATE OF DEATH August 27, 1971
CAUSE OF DEATH
(a) Severe Arteriosclerotic Vascular Disease with marked debility & senility
(b) Cerebral Vascular Arteriosclerosis with stroke
(c) Generalized atherosclerosis Hypertension
other Thyroid Gland neck Diabetes Mellitus
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