Male Death Registration: Year: 1971 number: 1978
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH
02 - 001978
1. PLACE OF DEATH County of Halifax If in City or Town Halifax
If death occured in a hospital or institution 8 Arthur
3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Hollahan, John William
4. Sex
Male
5. Citizenship
Canadian
6. Racial Origin
English
7. Single, Married
widowed
8. BIRTHPLACE Halifax
9. DATE OF BIRTH 1 27, 1900
10. AGE in Years71 Months1 Days2 | hrs or mins
11. Trade or profession Sanitary Engineer
12. Kind of industry Self Employed
13. Date last worked Oct. 1970 14. Total years 15
15. If married name of spouse Late Florence Hollahan
16. NAME of Father James Hollahan
17. BIRTHPLACE Newfoundland
18. NAME of Mother Mary MacLean
19. BIRTHPLACE Newfoundland
20. Signature of Informant Mrs. George (Sarah) Edwards
address 8 Arthur Street, Hfx.
Relationship to deceased Sister
21. Place of burial Mount Olivet, Hfx.
Date of burial March 3, 1971
22. Undertaker Cruikshank Funeral Home Limited
MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH
23. DATE OF DEATH March 1, 1971
CAUSE OF DEATH
(a) Metastatic carcinoma of bowel
(b)
(c)
other
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