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Margaret Jennie Purdy death at Springhill, Cumberland County on November 22, 1971

Female Death Registration: Year: 1971 number: 7379

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH

02 - 007379

1. PLACE OF DEATH   County of Cumberland If in City or Town Springhill
If death occured in a hospital or institution McAloney's Nursing Home

3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Purdy, Margaret Jennie

4. Sex

Female

5. Citizenship

Canadian

6. Racial Origin

English Irish

7. Single, Married

widowed

8. BIRTHPLACE Linden

9. DATE OF BIRTH 6  10, 1902

10. AGE in  Years69  Months5  Days12 | hrs or mins

11. Trade or profession Housewife

12. Kind of industry

13. Date last worked Sept. 1970       14. Total years

15. If married name of spouse

16. NAME of Father Steavley Mitchell

17. BIRTHPLACE Linden, Nova Scotia

18. NAME of Mother Sarah Mitchell

19. BIRTHPLACE Linden, Nova Scotia

20. Signature of Informant Mrs. Mary E. Halliday

      address Collingwood RR#1

      Relationship to deceased Sister

21. Place of burial Millvale Cemetery, Cumb. Co. NS

      Date of burial 25 Nov 1971

22. Undertaker F.A. Black

MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH

23. DATE OF DEATH November 22, 1971

CAUSE OF DEATH

(a) cerebral thrombosis

(b) prev stroke - 1 yr ago

(c)

other

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