Male Death Registration: Year: 1971 number: 5842
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH
02 - 005842
1. PLACE OF DEATH County of Halifax If in City or Town Halifax
If death occured in a hospital or institution Victoria General Hospital
3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Byrnes, Leonard Murray
4. Sex
Male
5. Citizenship
Canadian
6. Racial Origin
English
7. Single, Married
married
8. BIRTHPLACE Halifax
9. DATE OF BIRTH 3 11, 1914
10. AGE in Years58 Months6 Days19 | hrs or mins
11. Trade or profession Taxi Driver
12. Kind of industry Armdale Taxi
13. Date last worked 14. Total years
15. If married name of spouse Frances
16. NAME of Father George Byrnes
17. BIRTHPLACE NS
18. NAME of Mother Ethel Pitkin
19. BIRTHPLACE NS
20. Signature of Informant Mrs. Frances Byrnes
address 5 Keddy Road, Halifax, NS
Relationship to deceased Wife
21. Place of burial Fairview Cemetery, Halifax, NS
Date of burial 4 October 1971
22. Undertaker J. Albert Walker
MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH
23. DATE OF DEATH September 30, 1971
CAUSE OF DEATH
(a) Cerebrovascular Accident
(b) Pneumothorax
(c) Aspiration Pneumonia with Respiratory Failure
other Diabetes Mellitus and Cirrhosis of Liver
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