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Member Since: July 2004 Posts: 906 Send Message	Stephanie	Report	5 Sep 2007 11:01
Member Since: July 2004 Posts: 906 Send Message	hi all I'm trying to obtain a death certificate for someone who died in Tenerife - any ideas where to start looking, he died in 1997? thanks, Stephanie
Member Since: March 2006 Posts: 5 276 Send Message	ChristineinPortugal	Report	5 Sep 2007 11:35
Member Since: March 2006 Posts: 5 276 Send Message	You could maybe contact the British consulate in Tenerife if they were British as I think they will be able to help you. Christine
Member Since: October 2004 Posts: 0 Send Message	Mumsy	Report	5 Sep 2007 11:40
Member Since: October 2004 Posts: 0 Send Message	Might be worth just asking your local Register Office what happens because the death might be registered in the UK as well when the body is repatriated. Mumsy.
Member Since: March 2006 Posts: 5 276 Send Message	ChristineinPortugal	Report	5 Sep 2007 11:41
Member Since: March 2006 Posts: 5 276 Send Message	These are the details. Santa Cruz de Tenerife British Consulate Plaza Weyler, 8, 1º 38003 Santa Cruz de Tenerife Tel.: 922 28 68 63 E-mail: [email protected] If the death was registered at the consulate there will be a record held at GRO in UK Christine