Difference between revisions of "Thomas L. Wilson"
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==Early Life== | ==Early Life== | ||
===Birth=== | ===Birth=== | ||
| − | 1879, Lambley, Northumberland, England | + | 1879, Lambley, Northumberland, England under name Thomas Armstrong |
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| + | Single | ||
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==Census Records== | ==Census Records== | ||
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1891 Red Row, Bedington, Northumberland, name Thomas Armstrong, age 12, grandson of Joseph and Jane Wilson<br> | 1891 Red Row, Bedington, Northumberland, name Thomas Armstrong, age 12, grandson of Joseph and Jane Wilson<br> | ||
1901 Red Row, Bedington, Northumberland, England, name Thomas Wilson, age 22, occupation Brickworker, born Lambley, Northumberland, with Joseph and Jane Wilson<br> | 1901 Red Row, Bedington, Northumberland, England, name Thomas Wilson, age 22, occupation Brickworker, born Lambley, Northumberland, with Joseph and Jane Wilson<br> | ||
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==Occupation in 1914== | ==Occupation in 1914== | ||
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==After the Hillcrest Mine Disaster== | ==After the Hillcrest Mine Disaster== | ||
===Compensation=== | ===Compensation=== | ||
| − | [[Compensation#Schedule | + | [[Compensation#Schedule E | Schedule E]] |
| + | ---Contact--- | ||
| + | Jane Wilson, Red Row, Bedlington, Northumberland<br> | ||
| + | Compensation claimed for Grandmother and illegitimate child in the Old Country | ||
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==Interesting Facts== | ==Interesting Facts== | ||
| − | It would appear that Thomas's grandmother, Jane, was married to a Mr. Armstrong, before Joseph Wilson. She had children named Armstrong and assume that | + | It would appear that Thomas's grandmother, Jane, was married to a Mr. Armstrong, before Joseph Wilson. She had children named Armstrong and assume that her eldest daughter, Margaret, was the mother of Thomas.<br> |
A newspaper account from the ''Newcastle Weekly Journal'' 27 June 1914 stated "Mrs. Wilson of Red Row, Bedlington has received a message that her son Edward has been killed." | A newspaper account from the ''Newcastle Weekly Journal'' 27 June 1914 stated "Mrs. Wilson of Red Row, Bedlington has received a message that her son Edward has been killed." | ||
Latest revision as of 16:35, 25 November 2013
| Thomas L. Wilson aka Thomas Armstrong aka Edward Wilson | |
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| Born | 1879 |
| Died |
1914 (aged 34–35) Hillcrest, Alberta |
| Cause of death | Hillcrest Mine Disaster |
| Resting place | Hillcrest Cemetery |
| Nationality | English |
| Occupation | Miner |
Contents
Early Life
Birth
1879, Lambley, Northumberland, England under name Thomas Armstrong
Marriage
Single
Census Records
1881 Lambley, Northumberland,name Thomas Armstrong age 2, grandson of Joseph and Jane Wilson
1891 Red Row, Bedington, Northumberland, name Thomas Armstrong, age 12, grandson of Joseph and Jane Wilson
1901 Red Row, Bedington, Northumberland, England, name Thomas Wilson, age 22, occupation Brickworker, born Lambley, Northumberland, with Joseph and Jane Wilson
Occupation in 1914
Hillcrest Mine Disaster June 19, 1914 - Killed
Cemetery
Thomas is buried in the Hillcrest cemetery but not in the Mass Grave.
After the Hillcrest Mine Disaster
Compensation
Schedule E
---Contact---
Jane Wilson, Red Row, Bedlington, Northumberland
Compensation claimed for Grandmother and illegitimate child in the Old Country
Interesting Facts
It would appear that Thomas's grandmother, Jane, was married to a Mr. Armstrong, before Joseph Wilson. She had children named Armstrong and assume that her eldest daughter, Margaret, was the mother of Thomas.
A newspaper account from the Newcastle Weekly Journal 27 June 1914 stated "Mrs. Wilson of Red Row, Bedlington has received a message that her son Edward has been killed."
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