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Wilfred Joseph Merson death at Halifax, Halifax County on November 21, 1971

Male Death Registration: Year: 1971 number: 6700

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH

02 - 006700

1. PLACE OF DEATH   County of Halifax If in City or Town Halifax
If death occured in a hospital or institution Abbie J. Lane Memorial Hospital

3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Merson, Wilfred Joseph

4. Sex

Male

5. Citizenship

Canadian

6. Racial Origin

Irish/Scottish

7. Single, Married

single

8. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia

9. DATE OF BIRTH 4  15, 1901

10. AGE in  Years70  Months7  Days6 | hrs or mins

11. Trade or profession Labourer

12. Kind of industry nil

13. Date last worked nil       14. Total years nil

15. If married name of spouse

16. NAME of Father Thomas William Merson

17. BIRTHPLACE Canada

18. NAME of Mother  

19. BIRTHPLACE

20. Signature of Informant Stephen Jenner

      address Abbie Lane Memorial Hospital

      Relationship to deceased

21. Place of burial Gate of Heaven, Lower Sackville

      Date of burial March 24, 1971

22. Undertaker Snow and Co., 1740 Argyle St. Halifax

MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH

23. DATE OF DEATH November 21, 1971

CAUSE OF DEATH

(a) Pneumonia

(b)

(c)

other

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