Sidney H. Bainbridge

Sidney H. Bainbridge
Born	1875 Northfield, Worchester, England
Died	1914 (aged 38–39) Hillcrest, Alberta
Cause of death	Hillcrest Mine Disaster
Resting place	Hillcrest Cemetery
Nationality	English
Occupation	Miner

Early Life

Birth

Born about 1873-75, North Field, Worchester, England

Parents

Samuel Bainbridge married Elizabeth Bayless

Miner and Siblings (in birth order)

• Mary Ann Elizabeth Bainbridge
• Margaret Laura Baingridge
• Ernest Bainbridge
• Sidney Bainbridge
• Bert Bainbridge

Marriage

Sidney Bainbridge married Ella M. McElwain between 1901 and 1906.

Children

• Ernest Bainbridge
• Clarence Bainbridge

Census Records

1881 Blakedown, Kidderminster, Worchester, age 8
1891 Derby, Derbyshire, England, age 18, occupation Iron Moulder Labourer
1900 Winthrop, Suffolk, Massachusetts, age 27
1901 Cumberland, Nova Scotia, age 29
1911 Hillcrest, Alberta, age 35

Immigration to Canada

1891 Ship Caspian, Sydney, age 18, occupation mech. (mechanic?)

Occupation

Miner

Cemetery

Hillcrest, buried by the Hillcrest Mine Disaster, in the mine.

After the Hillcrest Mine Disaster

Widow Ella Bainbridge married George Jamieson, and was residing, in 1933, in Prince William Station, York County, New Brunswick.

Compensation

Schedule A

Interesting Facts

Sidney's brother Ernest Bainbridge was a victim of the Springhill Colliery Explosion, Nova Scotia, in which 125 men were killed in 1891.

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