Male Death Registration: Year: 1971 number: 6860
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH
02 - 006860
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 Harris, Edward Harlow
4. Sex
Male
5. Citizenship
American
6. Racial Origin
Scottish
7. Single, Married
married
8. BIRTHPLACE Mahone Bay, Lunenburg County
9. DATE OF BIRTH 7 26, 1896
10. AGE in Years75 Months4 Days3 | hrs or mins
11. Trade or profession Engineer
12. Kind of industry General Electric Co.
13. Date last worked 1962 14. Total years
15. If married name of spouse Ruth Crealock
16. NAME of Father Edward Harris
17. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia
18. NAME of Mother Florence Zwicker
19. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia
20. Signature of Informant W. Harris
address Topsfield, Massachusetts, USA
Relationship to deceased Son
21. Place of burial Salem, Massachusetts, USA
Date of burial 1 December 1971
22. Undertaker Halifax Funeral Home Ltd., Halifax, NS
MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH
23. DATE OF DEATH November 29, 1971
CAUSE OF DEATH
(a) Ruptured Abdominal Aneurysm
(b) Hypertensive Cardiovascular Disease
(c) Congestive Heart Failure
other Pneumonia & Renal Failure
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