Male Death Registration: Year: 1971 number: 3478
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH
02 - 003478
1. PLACE OF DEATH County of Halifax If in City or Town Halifax
If death occured in a hospital or institution Victoria General Hospital, Halifax, Nova Scotia
3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Tanner, Wallace Howard
4. Sex
Male
5. Citizenship
Canadian
6. Racial Origin
7. Single, Married
widowed
8. BIRTHPLACE Blue Rocks, Lunenburg
9. DATE OF BIRTH 2 19, 1897
10. AGE in Years74 Months2 Days22 | hrs or mins
11. Trade or profession Retired Fisherman
12. Kind of industry Fishing
13. Date last worked 1961 14. Total years lifetime
15. If married name of spouse Calpurnia Tanner (deceased)
16. NAME of Father Elia Tanner
17. BIRTHPLACE Blue Rocks, NS
18. NAME of Mother Cordella Allen
19. BIRTHPLACE Lunenburg
20. Signature of Informant Kathleen Corkum
address 33 Archibald St., Lunenburg, NS
Relationship to deceased Daughter
21. Place of burial Blue Rocks, NS
Date of burial May 13, 1971
22. Undertaker Dana L Sweeny Funeral Home, Ltd., Lunenburg
MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH
23. DATE OF DEATH May 11, 1971
CAUSE OF DEATH
(a) Cancer of Lung, Metastatic
(b)
(c)
other Arrythmia with pacemaker
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