Difference between revisions of "William Fox"
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− | + | <font color = "red">'''I believe that this is the correct William Fox<br> | |
− | + | If the following is correct William was aged 18 at the time of the accident.'''</font> | |
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==Early Life== | ==Early Life== | ||
===Birth=== | ===Birth=== | ||
+ | 1/4 of 1896 in Leigh, Lancashire, England | ||
===Parents=== | ===Parents=== | ||
Thomas Fox married Phoebe Howcroft at Leigh 1/4 1891 - Tyldesley with Skakerley | Thomas Fox married Phoebe Howcroft at Leigh 1/4 1891 - Tyldesley with Skakerley | ||
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==Immigration to Canada== | ==Immigration to Canada== | ||
1913 ''Laurentic'', age 16, with mother Phoebe and sister Elizabeth. Father Thomas went to Michel, British Columbia in 1909. | 1913 ''Laurentic'', age 16, with mother Phoebe and sister Elizabeth. Father Thomas went to Michel, British Columbia in 1909. | ||
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==Occupation in 1914== | ==Occupation in 1914== | ||
[[Occupations#Bucker|Bucker]] | [[Occupations#Bucker|Bucker]] | ||
=='''Hillcrest Mine Disaster June 19, 1914 - Killed'''== | =='''Hillcrest Mine Disaster June 19, 1914 - Killed'''== | ||
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==Cemetery== | ==Cemetery== | ||
William is buried in Hillcrest in the Mass Grave. | William is buried in Hillcrest in the Mass Grave. |
Revision as of 13:16, 25 August 2012
William Fox | |
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Born | 1896 |
Died |
1914 (aged 17–18) Hillcrest, Alberta |
Cause of death | Hillcrest Mine Disaster |
Resting place | Hillcrest Cemetery |
Nationality | English |
Occupation | Bucker |
I believe that this is the correct William Fox
If the following is correct William was aged 18 at the time of the accident.
Contents
Early Life
Birth
1/4 of 1896 in Leigh, Lancashire, England
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 June 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
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