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George Willis Corkum death at Chester, Lunenburg County on January 19, 1970

Male Death Registration: Year: 1970 number: 1381

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH

02 - 001381

1. PLACE OF DEATH   County of Lunenburg If in City or Town Chester

3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Corkum, George Willis

4. Sex

Male

5. Citizenship

Canadian

6. Racial Origin

German

7. Single, Married

single

8. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia

9. DATE OF BIRTH 10  15, 1887

10. AGE in  Years82  Months3  Days4 | hrs or mins

11. Trade or profession Retired

12. Kind of industry

13. Date last worked 1960       14. Total years

15. If married name of spouse Eva Corkum

16. NAME of Father Robert  Corkum

17. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia

18. NAME of Mother Jane Lynch

19. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia

20. Signature of Informant A.M. Corkum

      address East ChesterNewfoundland

      Relationship to deceased Grandson

21. Place of burial Chester

      Date of burial January 21, 1970

22. Undertaker Davis Funeral Home, Chester

MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH

23. DATE OF DEATH January 19, 1970

CAUSE OF DEATH

(a) coronary thrombosis

(b) Arteriosclerosis

(c)

other

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