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| name                      = James Ewing
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| birth_date                = 1890
| birth_place               = Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
| death_date                = {{Death year and age|1914|1890}}
| death_place               = Hillcrest, Alberta
| death_cause               = Hillcrest Mine Disaster
| resting_place             = Hillcrest Cemetery
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| nationality               = [[:Category:Scottish|Scottish]] but born [[:Category:American|American]].
| occupation                = [[Occupations#Company Man|Company Man]]
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==Early Life==

===Birth===
About 1890 born in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
===Parents===
Father James McArthur Ewing was born 26 Oct 1863, Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland.<br>
Mother Letitia Lumsden was born 1871 in Old Monkland, Lanark, Scotland.<br>
They married in Chicago, 3 Dec 1891.<br>
Father, James, died Feb 1895, Chicago.<br>
===Miner and Siblings (in birth order)===
*James Ewing
*George Ewing
*Walter Ewing       All born in the United States.
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==Census Records==
1901 James, age 11, was staying with Thomas Haran in Glasgow.
==Immigration back to Scotland from USA==
1895 April Ship "Carthaginian", James aged 6. (with mother and brothers)
==Immigration to Canada==
Maybe 1906, age 16 to Montreal, Canada going to Hasting, Ont. to be a farmer or tailor. Born in USA
==Occupation in 1914==
[[Occupations#Company Man|Company Man]]
=='''Hillcrest Mine Disaster June 19, 1914 - Killed'''==
==Cemetery==
James is buried in the Mass Grave in Hillcrest.
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===Compensation===
[[Compensation#Schedule E | Schedule E]]
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==Interesting Facts==
Assume he was single as no one had claimed widow/orphan compensation by Feb 1915.<br>
1914 Dundee Courier: James Ewing (24), single; Advise Thos. Haran, 920 Duke Street, Glasgow<br>
Thomas Haran's sister Elizabeth married Jacob Ewing, the grandfather of James.<br>
1901 mother Letitia (age 27) was working as a servant in New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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[[Category:Scottish|Ewing, James]]
[[Category:American|Ewing, James]]
[[Category:Company Man|Ewing, James]]
[[Category:Schedule E|Ewing, James]]