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Gertrude M Smith death at Halifax, Halifax County on December 12, 1971

Female Death Registration: Year: 1971 number: 7142

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH

02 - 007142

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 Smith, Gertrude M

4. Sex

Female

5. Citizenship

Canadian

6. Racial Origin

English

7. Single, Married

married

8. BIRTHPLACE Newfoundland

9. DATE OF BIRTH 9  25, 1921

10. AGE in  Years50  Months2  Days17 | hrs or mins

11. Trade or profession Housework

12. Kind of industry

13. Date last worked August 1971       14. Total years 20 years

15. If married name of spouse James Smith

16. NAME of Father James Delahanty

17. BIRTHPLACE Newfoundland

18. NAME of Mother Mary 

19. BIRTHPLACE Newfoundland

20. Signature of Informant James F. Smith

      address 57 River Road, Spryfield, Halifax Co., NS

      Relationship to deceased Husband

21. Place of burial Gate of Heaven, Lower Sackville, NS

      Date of burial 14 December 1971

22. Undertaker J. Albert Walker

MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH

23. DATE OF DEATH December 12, 1971

CAUSE OF DEATH

(a) Carcinoma of Breast with Metastases

(b)

(c)

other

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