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Joseph Avery death at Halifax, Halifax County on October 24, 1971

Male Death Registration: Year: 1971 number: 6179

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH

02 - 006179

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 Avery, Joseph

4. Sex

Male

5. Citizenship

Canadian

6. Racial Origin

Canadian

7. Single, Married

married

8. BIRTHPLACE Larrys River, Guys. County

9. DATE OF BIRTH 11  16, 1898

10. AGE in  Years72  Months11  Days8 | hrs or mins

11. Trade or profession retired motorboat operator

12. Kind of industry Purdy Brothers

13. Date last worked 1967       14. Total years 25

15. If married name of spouse Mary Avery

16. NAME of Father Paul Avery

17. BIRTHPLACE Larrys River

18. NAME of Mother Veronica Pelrine

19. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia

20. Signature of Informant Mrs. Mary Avery

      address 2521 Barrington St., Halifax

      Relationship to deceased wife

21. Place of burial Gate of Heaven, Lower Sackville NS

      Date of burial October 27, 1971

22. Undertaker Cruikshank's Funeral Home Ltd

MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH

23. DATE OF DEATH October 24, 1971

CAUSE OF DEATH

(a) Congestive Heart Failure

(b)

(c)

other

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