Male Death Registration: Year: 1970 number: 4737
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH
02 - 004737
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 Velcoff, George Walter
4. Sex
Male
5. Citizenship
Canadian
6. Racial Origin
Bulgarian
7. Single, Married
divorced
8. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia
9. DATE OF BIRTH 4 12, 1924
10. AGE in Years46 Months3 Days24 | hrs or mins
11. Trade or profession Meat Cutter
12. Kind of industry
13. Date last worked 14. Total years
15. If married name of spouse
16. NAME of Father Evan Velcoff
17. BIRTHPLACE Bulgaria
18. NAME of Mother Violet Renwick
19. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia
20. Signature of Informant Merlyn Velcoff
address Purcell's Cove, Halifax Co.
Relationship to deceased Step Mother
21. Place of burial St. John's Cemetery, Halifax
Date of burial 7 August 1970
22. Undertaker J. Albert Walker Funeral Home, Halifax
MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH
23. DATE OF DEATH August 5, 1970
CAUSE OF DEATH
(a) Ethylene Glycol Poisoning
(b)
(c)
other Alcoholism
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