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Hiram Wendall Holmes death at Digby, Digby County on December 18, 1970

Male Death Registration: Year: 1970 number: 7458

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH

02 - 007458

1. PLACE OF DEATH   County of Digby If in City or Town Digby
If death occured in a hospital or institution Digby General Hospital

3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Holmes, Hiram Wendall

4. Sex

Male

5. Citizenship

Canadian

6. Racial Origin

English

7. Single, Married

married

8. BIRTHPLACE Centreville

9. DATE OF BIRTH 10  21, 1885

10. AGE in  Years85  Months1  Days27 | hrs or mins

11. Trade or profession Retired

12. Kind of industry Fisherman

13. Date last worked       14. Total years

15. If married name of spouse Dora Tibbetts

16. NAME of Father Watson Holmes

17. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia

18. NAME of Mother Armina Wagner

19. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia

20. Signature of Informant Mrs. Ronald Barkhouse

      address Centreville

      Relationship to deceased Sister-in-law

21. Place of burial Centreville

      Date of burial December 21, 1970

22. Undertaker R.W. Jayne, Digby

MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH

23. DATE OF DEATH December 18, 1970

CAUSE OF DEATH

(a) Congestive Cardiac Failure

(b)

(c)

other

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