Female Death Registration: Year: 1971 number: 6084
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH
02 - 006084
1. PLACE OF DEATH County of Halifax If in City or Town Halifax
If death occured in a hospital or institution Halifax Infirmary
3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Arthur, Edith Irene
4. Sex
Female
5. Citizenship
Canadian
6. Racial Origin
English
7. Single, Married
widowed
8. BIRTHPLACE Halifax
9. DATE OF BIRTH 9 22, 1897
10. AGE in Years74 Months Days25 | hrs or mins
11. Trade or profession Retired
12. Kind of industry Housewife
13. Date last worked 1969 14. Total years 55
15. If married name of spouse Late James O. Arthur
16. NAME of Father James Newland
17. BIRTHPLACE England
18. NAME of Mother Ethel Burns
19. BIRTHPLACE Halifax, Nova Scotia
20. Signature of Informant James O. Arthur
address 3080 Connaught Ave, Halifax, NS
Relationship to deceased Son
21. Place of burial Camp Hill, Halifax
Date of burial October 20 1971
22. Undertaker Cruikshank's Funeral Home Limited
MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH
23. DATE OF DEATH October 17, 1971
CAUSE OF DEATH
(a) Acute Myocardiac Infarction
(b) Atherosclerotic Heart Disease
(c) Diabetic Mellitus
other Cancer of breast
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