William Fox
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William Fox | |
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Born | 1895 |
Died |
1914 (aged 18–19) Hillcrest, Alberta |
Cause of death | Hillcrest Mine Disaster |
Resting place | Hillcrest Cemetery |
Nationality | English |
Occupation | Bucker |
Contents
[hide]I believe that this is the correct William Fox.
If the following is the correct William then he was 1/4 1896 in Leigh, making him aged 18 at the time of the accident.
Early Life
Birth
Parents
Thomas Fox married Phoebe Howcroft at Leigh 1/4 1891 - Tyldesley with Skakerley
Siblings
- Elizabeth Fox
- William Fox
Census Records
1901 Little Hulton, Lancashire, England, age 5, born Tyldesley, father Thomas a coal hewer
Immigration to Canada
1913 Laurentic, age 16, with mother Phoebe and sister Elizabeth. Father Thomas went to Michel, British Columbia in 1909.
Occupation in 1914
Hillcrest Mine Disaster July 19, 1914 - Killed
Cemetery
William is buried in Hillcrest in the Mass Grave.
After the Hillcrest Mine Disaster
1916 William's parents and sister were living in Hillcrest, Alberta.
Compensation
Schedule C