Difference between revisions of "William Brown"
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==Early Life== | ==Early Life== | ||
===Birth=== | ===Birth=== | ||
| − | 14 Dec 1874 | + | 14 Dec 1874, Lawrence, Stark, Ohio |
===Parents=== | ===Parents=== | ||
| − | + | William Brown and Margaret Kerr. They arrived with 6 children at New York, 1873. | |
===Miner and Siblings (in birth order)=== | ===Miner and Siblings (in birth order)=== | ||
| − | *John Brown | + | *Brown, Christina (married James Kerr) |
| − | *''' | + | *Brown, James |
| + | *Brown, John | ||
| + | *Brown, Margaret | ||
| + | *Brown, Sarah | ||
| + | *Brown, William (1872-1873) | ||
| + | *'''Brown, William''' | ||
==Marriage== | ==Marriage== | ||
He was married because his widow received Schedule A compensation. Name of wife unknown. Children unknown. | He was married because his widow received Schedule A compensation. Name of wife unknown. Children unknown. | ||
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| + | *John Brown was the manager of the Hillcrest Colleries at the time of the Hillcrest Mine Disaster. He was born in Scotland. | ||
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Revision as of 12:30, 27 July 2013
| William Brown | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1874 |
| Died |
1914 (aged 39–40) Hillcrest, Alberta |
| Cause of death | Hillcrest Mine Disaster |
| Resting place | Hillcrest Cemetery |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation | Machinist |
Contents
Early Life
Birth
14 Dec 1874, Lawrence, Stark, Ohio
Parents
William Brown and Margaret Kerr. They arrived with 6 children at New York, 1873.
Miner and Siblings (in birth order)
- Brown, Christina (married James Kerr)
- Brown, James
- Brown, John
- Brown, Margaret
- Brown, Sarah
- Brown, William (1872-1873)
- Brown, William
Marriage
He was married because his widow received Schedule A compensation. Name of wife unknown. Children unknown.
Occupation
Hillcrest Mine Disaster June 19, 1914 - Killed
Cemetery
William Brown is buried outside the Masonic Plot, but near it. He was not buried in the Mass Grave and has a grave stone.
After the Hillcrest Mine Disaster
Compensation
- John Brown was the manager of the Hillcrest Colleries at the time of the Hillcrest Mine Disaster. He was born in Scotland.
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