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Walter Sparks death at Eastern Passage, Halifax County on April 11, 1971

Male Death Registration: Year: 1971 number: 2780

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH

02 - 002780

1. PLACE OF DEATH   County of Halifax If in City or Town Eastern Passage
If death occured in a hospital or institution Ocean View Manor

3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Sparks, Walter

4. Sex

Male

5. Citizenship

Canadian

6. Racial Origin

African

7. Single, Married

married

8. BIRTHPLACE Cherry Brook, Hfx. County N.S

9. DATE OF BIRTH 12  20, 1891

10. AGE in  Years79  Months3  Days22 | hrs or mins

11. Trade or profession Retired

12. Kind of industry Labourer Dartmouth

13. Date last worked Jan. 1965       14. Total years Life

15. If married name of spouse Mrs Edith Sparks

16. NAME of Father William Sparks

17. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia

18. NAME of Mother Mary Otto

19. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia

20. Signature of Informant W S Sparks Jr.

      address 5689 North St. HFX. N.S.

      Relationship to deceased Son

21. Place of burial Cherry Brook HFX. Co.

      Date of burial April 14, 1971

22. Undertaker Dartmouth Funeral Home

MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH

23. DATE OF DEATH April 11, 1971

CAUSE OF DEATH

(a) Carcinoma of Prostate

(b) Pneumonia

(c) Emphysema

other Adrenal Depression Renal Failure

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