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| death_place = Hillcrest, Alberta | | death_place = Hillcrest, Alberta | ||
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| nationality = [[:Category:English|English]] | | nationality = [[:Category:English|English]] | ||
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− | + | <font color = "red">'''William was one of the youngest killed in the disaster - he was 18.'''</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 | ||
− | ===Siblings=== | + | ===Miner and Siblings (in birth order)=== |
*Elizabeth Fox | *Elizabeth Fox | ||
− | *William Fox | + | *'''William Fox''' |
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+ | ==Marriage== | ||
+ | Single | ||
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==Census Records== | ==Census Records== | ||
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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. | ||
==After the Hillcrest Mine Disaster== | ==After the Hillcrest Mine Disaster== | ||
− | 1916 William's parents and sister were living in Hillcrest, Alberta. | + | 1916 William's parents and sister were living in Hillcrest, Alberta.<br> |
+ | Thomas died 8 Nov 1953 in Vancouver.<br> | ||
+ | Phoebe died 21 Nov 1957 in Vancouver. | ||
===Compensation=== | ===Compensation=== | ||
[[Compensation#Schedule C|Schedule C]] | [[Compensation#Schedule C|Schedule C]] |
Latest revision as of 11:49, 30 December 2013
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 |
William was one of the youngest killed in the disaster - he was 18.
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
Miner and Siblings (in birth order)
- Elizabeth Fox
- William Fox
Marriage
Single
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.
Thomas died 8 Nov 1953 in Vancouver.
Phoebe died 21 Nov 1957 in Vancouver.
Compensation
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