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==Early Life==
 
==Early Life==
 
===Birth===  
 
===Birth===  
1892  
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1892     (Perhaps Thomas Albert born 1891 or 1892 at Merthry Tydfil, Glamorganshire or 1895 Bedwelty, Monmouthshire.<br>
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([[David John Harris]] was living at Merthry Tydfil in 1911 and at Bedwelty, Monmouthsire in 1901.)
 
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==Census Records==
 
==Census Records==
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[1901 Monmouthshire, Bedwelty, Thomas A, born XXXXXl.
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[1911 Glamorganshire, Thomas Albert, born Merthry Tydfil.]
 
==Immigration to Canada==
 
==Immigration to Canada==
1913 Ship ''Arabic'', Thomas Albert Rees, age 19, going to Michel, BC, miner (going to assured work with a letter)
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1913 Ship ''Arabic'', Thomas Albert Rees, age 19, going to Michel, British Columbia, miner (going to assured work with a letter)
 
==Occupation in 1914==
 
==Occupation in 1914==
 
[[Occupations#Bucker|Bucker]]
 
[[Occupations#Bucker|Bucker]]
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Rees, Reece, Reese, Rhys
 
Rees, Reece, Reese, Rhys
 
==Interesting Facts==
 
==Interesting Facts==
Thomas Albert Rees and [[David John Harris]] who was also killed in the Hillcrest Mine Disaster, came out together to Canada.
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Thomas Albert Rees and [[David John Harris]] who was also killed in the Hillcrest Mine Disaster, came out together to Canada. Therefore the above information is about Thomas Albert Rees, whom I believe is the Albert Rees on the official list.

Revision as of 10:30, 11 August 2012

Albert Rees
Born 1892
Wales
Died 1914 (aged 21–22)
Hillcrest, Alberta
Cause of death Hillcrest Mine Disaster
Resting place Hillcrest Cemetery
Nationality Welsh
Occupation Bucker

The following could be Albert Rees, but not positive. See Interesting Facts.

Early Life

Birth

1892 (Perhaps Thomas Albert born 1891 or 1892 at Merthry Tydfil, Glamorganshire or 1895 Bedwelty, Monmouthshire.
(David John Harris was living at Merthry Tydfil in 1911 and at Bedwelty, Monmouthsire in 1901.)

Census Records

[1901 Monmouthshire, Bedwelty, Thomas A, born XXXXXl. [1911 Glamorganshire, Thomas Albert, born Merthry Tydfil.]

Immigration to Canada

1913 Ship Arabic, Thomas Albert Rees, age 19, going to Michel, British Columbia, miner (going to assured work with a letter)

Occupation in 1914

Bucker

Hillcrest Mine Disaster June 19, 1914 - Killed

Cemetery

Buried in the Hillcrest Cemetery but not in the Mass Grave.

After the Hillcrest Mine Disaster

Compensation

Schedule B

Alternate Names or Alternate Spelling of Names

Rees, Reece, Reese, Rhys

Interesting Facts

Thomas Albert Rees and David John Harris who was also killed in the Hillcrest Mine Disaster, came out together to Canada. Therefore the above information is about Thomas Albert Rees, whom I believe is the Albert Rees on the official list.