Difference between revisions of "James Armstrong"
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| − | James was not found in the 1911 census in the Crowsnest Pass area. This may suggest that he had just immigrated to Canada. He was old to be a [[Timber Packer]], again which may suggest that he just arrived. One newspaper list of miners gave his religion as Presbyterian, was he from Scotland?? | + | James was not found in the 1911 census in the Crowsnest Pass area. This may suggest that he had just immigrated to Canada. He was old to be a [[Occupations#Timber Packer|Timber Packer]], again which may suggest that he just arrived. One newspaper list of miners gave his religion as Presbyterian, was he from Scotland?? |
Revision as of 18:04, 24 June 2012
| James Armstrong | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1879 |
| Died |
1914 (aged 34–35) Hillcrest, Alberta |
| Cause of death | Hillcrest Mine Disaster |
| Resting place | Hillcrest Cemetery |
| Occupation | Timber Packer |
Contents
[hide]Occupation
Cemetery
Buried in the Mass Grave in Hillcrest
After the Hillcrest Mine Disaster
Compensation
Hillcrest Mine Disaster July 19, 1914 - Killed
Interesting Facts
James was not found in the 1911 census in the Crowsnest Pass area. This may suggest that he had just immigrated to Canada. He was old to be a Timber Packer, again which may suggest that he just arrived. One newspaper list of miners gave his religion as Presbyterian, was he from Scotland??
