Male Death Registration: Year: 1971 number: 6515
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH
02 - 006515
1. PLACE OF DEATH County of Halifax If in City or Town Halifax
If death occured in a hospital or institution Victoria General Hospital
3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Turple, Donald Rosborough
4. Sex
Male
5. Citizenship
Canadian
6. Racial Origin
Scottish
7. Single, Married
widowed
8. BIRTHPLACE Clam Harbour
9. DATE OF BIRTH 2 10, 1907
10. AGE in Years64 Months9 Days | hrs or mins
11. Trade or profession Watchman
12. Kind of industry Corcuron Construction
13. Date last worked November 8, 1971 14. Total years 40 years
15. If married name of spouse Doris Turple
16. NAME of Father John Turple
17. BIRTHPLACE Musquodobit
18. NAME of Mother Margaret Higgins
19. BIRTHPLACE Musquodobit
20. Signature of Informant Mrs. John Ransome
address 3470 Desmond Ave. Halifax
Relationship to deceased Sister
21. Place of burial St. Thomas Cemetery, Musquodobit Harbour
Date of burial November 12, 1971
22. Undertaker Cruikshanks Funeral Home Ltd.
MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH
23. DATE OF DEATH November 10, 1971
CAUSE OF DEATH
(a) Cerebral Hemorrhage
(b)
(c)
other
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