Female Death Registration: Year: 1971 number: 7400
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH
02 - 007400
1. PLACE OF DEATH County of Halifax If in City or Town Herring Cove
3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED McAvoy, Stella May
4. Sex
Female
5. Citizenship
Canadian
6. Racial Origin
Irish
7. Single, Married
widowed
8. BIRTHPLACE Herring Cove
9. DATE OF BIRTH 6 14, 1896
10. AGE in Years75 Months6 Days8 | hrs or mins
11. Trade or profession Housewife
12. Kind of industry At Home
13. Date last worked December 22, 1971 14. Total years 56
15. If married name of spouse Charles McAvoy
16. NAME of Father William Gorman
17. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia
18. NAME of Mother Sarah J. Reyno
19. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia
20. Signature of Informant G.M. Gallagher
address Armdale
Relationship to deceased Son-in-Law
21. Place of burial Gate of Heaven Cemetery, Lower Sackville
Date of burial December 24, 1971
22. Undertaker Halifax Funeral Home Ltd.
MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH
23. DATE OF DEATH December 22, 1971
CAUSE OF DEATH
(a) Myocardial Infarction
(b)
(c)
other
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