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cause of death

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Gillian

Gillian Report 20 Jul 2014 14:09

hi

was just wondering if i could find cause of death of ancestors without ordering death cert?
many thanks

Gee

Gee Report 20 Jul 2014 14:13

Hi

I shouldn't think so.

If the death was reported in a newspaper you might be able to

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Gillian

Gillian Report 20 Jul 2014 14:19

hi gins

thanks for reply just trying to find out the possibilty of people from
ancestors having cancer

Gwyn in Kent

Gwyn in Kent Report 20 Jul 2014 17:25

It seldom happens, but I have seen parish registers where helpful vicars have added a note re. cause of death.

You could check these at an archive local to the event.

Gwyn

Gillian

Gillian Report 20 Jul 2014 18:22

hi gwyn in kent

thanks for reply and advice