Adam Meiklejohn

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Adam Meiklejohn
Born 1874
Scotland
Died 1914 (aged 39–40)
Hillcrest, Alberta
Cause of death Hillcrest Mine Disaster
Resting place Hillcrest Cemetery
Nationality Scottish
Occupation Miner

Early Life

Birth

Born 28 Nov 1875, Cannock, Fife

Parents

John Meiklejohn married Anne Sharp 24 Apr 1865 at Carnock, Fife, Scotland

Siblings

  • James Meiklejohn
  • Alexander Meiklejohn
  • John Meiklejohn
  • Robert Meiklejohn
  • Adam Meiklejohn
  • Mary R Meiklejohn
  • Thomas Meiklejohn

Census Records

1881 Carnock, Fife, Scotland, age 5
1891 Carnock, Fife, age 15, occupation coal miner
1901 Carnock, Fife, age 25, occupation Coalminer hewer

Immigration to Canada

Perhaps Ship Cassandra from Glasgow to Montreal April 1911

Occupation in 1914

Miner

Hillcrest Mine Disaster July 19, 1914 - Killed

Cemetery

Adam is buried in the Mass Grave in the Hillcrest cemetery.

After the Hillcrest Mine Disaster

Compensation

Schedule E