William Brown
From Hillcrest Mine Disaster Data
| William Brown | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1874 |
| Died |
1914 (aged 39–40) Hillcrest, Alberta |
| Cause of death | Hillcrest Mine Disaster |
| Resting place | Hillcrest Cemetery |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation | Machinist |
Contents
Early Life
Birth
14 Dec 1874, Lawrence, Stark, Ohio
Parents
William Brown and Margaret Kerr. They arrived with 6 children at New York, 1873.
Miner and Siblings (in birth order)
- Brown, Christina (married James Kerr)
- Brown, James
- Brown, John
- Brown, Margaret
- Brown, Sarah
- Brown, William (1872-1873)
- Brown, William
Marriage
He was married because his widow received Schedule A compensation. Name of wife unknown. Children unknown.
Occupation
Hillcrest Mine Disaster June 19, 1914 - Killed
Cemetery
William Brown is buried outside the Masonic Plot, but near it. He was not buried in the Mass Grave and has a grave stone.
After the Hillcrest Mine Disaster
Compensation
- John Brown was the manager of the Hillcrest Colleries at the time of the Hillcrest Mine Disaster. He was born in Scotland.
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