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Doris Helena Buchanan death at Halifax, Halifax County on November 26, 1971

Female Death Registration: Year: 1971 number: 6852

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH

02 - 006852

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 Buchanan, Doris Helena

4. Sex

Female

5. Citizenship

Canadian

6. Racial Origin

English

7. Single, Married

married

8. BIRTHPLACE Aberystwyes, Wales

9. DATE OF BIRTH 1  13, 1909

10. AGE in  Years62  Months10  Days13 | hrs or mins

11. Trade or profession housewife

12. Kind of industry houseduties

13. Date last worked 25 November 1971       14. Total years 35 years

15. If married name of spouse Robin C, Buchanan

16. NAME of Father Albert Edward  Howe

17. BIRTHPLACE Manchester, England

18. NAME of Mother Edith Mary Edwards

19. BIRTHPLACE Devils Bridge, Wales

20. Signature of Informant Mrs. Jean Booth

      address 24 Wedgewood Avenue, Halifax, NS

      Relationship to deceased Daughter

21. Place of burial Fairview Cemetery, Halifax, NS

      Date of burial 29 November 1971

22. Undertaker Cruikshanks Funeral Home

MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH

23. DATE OF DEATH November 26, 1971

CAUSE OF DEATH

(a) Myocardial Infarction

(b)

(c)

other

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