Male Death Registration: Year: 1971 number: 6707
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH
02 - 006707
1. PLACE OF DEATH County of Halifax If in City or Town Halifax
3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Purcell, Harold Stanford
4. Sex
Male
5. Citizenship
Canadian
6. Racial Origin
English
7. Single, Married
married
8. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia
9. DATE OF BIRTH 7 6, 1899
10. AGE in Years72 Months4 Days17 | hrs or mins
11. Trade or profession Labourer
12. Kind of industry
13. Date last worked 1971 14. Total years Life
15. If married name of spouse Hilda Drysdale
16. NAME of Father Arthur Purcell
17. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia
18. NAME of Mother Aurila Robinson
19. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia
20. Signature of Informant Roy Purcell
address Mount Uniacke, Hants Co, NS
Relationship to deceased Son
21. Place of burial Emmanuel Cemetery, Spryfield, NS
Date of burial 25 November 1971
22. Undertaker J. Albert Walker
MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH
23. DATE OF DEATH November 23, 1971
CAUSE OF DEATH
(a) Acute Myocardial Infarction
(b) Arteriosclerotic Heart Disease
(c)
other
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