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Hedley Earl Edwards death at Halifax, Halifax County on November 9, 1971

Male Death Registration: Year: 1971 number: 6448

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH

02 - 006448

1. PLACE OF DEATH   County of Halifax If in City or Town Halifax
If death occured in a hospital or institution Camp Hill Hospital

3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Edwards, Hedley Earl

4. Sex

Male

5. Citizenship

Canadian

6. Racial Origin

English

7. Single, Married

married

8. BIRTHPLACE Halifax

9. DATE OF BIRTH 9  21, 1894

10. AGE in  Years77  Months1  Days19 | hrs or mins

11. Trade or profession Agent - Ret.d

12. Kind of industry Metropolitan Ins. Co.

13. Date last worked 1957       14. Total years 15

15. If married name of spouse Daisy Driscoll

16. NAME of Father James Edwards

17. BIRTHPLACE New Brunswick

18. NAME of Mother Florence Purves

19. BIRTHPLACE New Brunswick

20. Signature of Informant Mrs. H.E. Edwards

      address 2641 Northwood Terrace, Apt. 306

      Relationship to deceased Wife

21. Place of burial Gate of Heaven Cemetery, Lr. Sackville

      Date of burial November 12, 1971

22. Undertaker Halifax Funeral Home Ltd.

MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH

23. DATE OF DEATH November 9, 1971

CAUSE OF DEATH

(a) Carcinoma Pancreas

(b)

(c)

other

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