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Howard Gerro death at Sydney, Cape Breton County on December 28, 1970

Male Death Registration: Year: 1970 number: 7654

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH

02 - 007654

1. PLACE OF DEATH   County of Cape Breton If in City or Town Sydney

3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Gerro, Howard

4. Sex

Male

5. Citizenship

Canadian

6. Racial Origin

Black

7. Single, Married

married

8. BIRTHPLACE Upper Tracadie

9. DATE OF BIRTH 2  26, 1939

10. AGE in  Years31  Months10  Days2 | hrs or mins

11. Trade or profession Lumberman

12. Kind of industry

13. Date last worked       14. Total years

15. If married name of spouse Alvena Cadagan

16. NAME of Father William Gerro

17. BIRTHPLACE Upper Tracadie

18. NAME of Mother  

19. BIRTHPLACE

20. Signature of Informant Mrs. Howard Gerro [Alvena Gerro]

      address 115 Laurier Street, Sydney

      Relationship to deceased widow

21. Place of burial Upper Tracadie

      Date of burial December 30, 1970

22. Undertaker R.H. Fillmore Funeral Home Limited, Sydney

MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH

23. DATE OF DEATH December 28, 1970

CAUSE OF DEATH

(a) Exposure [Frozen] while in a state of extreme alcoholism

(b)

(c)

other

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