Difference between revisions of "Herbert Adlam"
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| birth_place = Wales | | birth_place = Wales | ||
| − | | death_date = {{Death year and age|1914| | + | | death_date = {{Death year and age|1914|1887}} |
| death_place = Hillcrest, Alberta | | death_place = Hillcrest, Alberta | ||
| death_cause = Hillcrest Mine Disaster | | death_cause = Hillcrest Mine Disaster | ||
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==Early Life== | ==Early Life== | ||
===Birth=== | ===Birth=== | ||
| − | According to census returns Herbert was born either in Cramlin, Lancaster or Cardiff, Wales. | + | According to census returns Herbert was born either in Cramlin, Lancaster or Cardiff, Wales, about 1887. |
===Parents=== | ===Parents=== | ||
William Adlam married Maria Clark, 6 Mar 1871 at Llanelly, Brecon, Wales. | William Adlam married Maria Clark, 6 Mar 1871 at Llanelly, Brecon, Wales. | ||
Revision as of 18:57, 23 August 2012
| Herbert Adlam | |
|---|---|
| Born |
1887 Wales |
| Died |
1914 (aged 26–27) Hillcrest, Alberta |
| Cause of death | Hillcrest Mine Disaster |
| Resting place | Blairmore Cemetery |
| Nationality | Welsh |
| Occupation | Timber Packer |
Contents
Early Life
Birth
According to census returns Herbert was born either in Cramlin, Lancaster or Cardiff, Wales, about 1887.
Parents
William Adlam married Maria Clark, 6 Mar 1871 at Llanelly, Brecon, Wales.
Siblings
- Thomas Adlam
- Robert Adlam
- William Adlam
- Walton Adlam
- Leornard Adlam
- Herbert Adlam
- Lily Adlam
- Evan Evans (adopted son)
Marriage
Herbert didn't marry.
Census Records
1891 Worksop, Nottinghamshire, England, age 4, born Cramlin, Lancaster
1901 Rotherham, Yorkshire, England, age 13, occupation in a mine underground, born Cardiff, Wales
1906 Lundbreck, Alberta, family there but not Herbert
Immigration to Canada
1903 Ship Pretorian, age 15, with his father and brothers.
Occupation
Hillcrest Mine Disaster June 19, 1914 - Killed
Cemetery
One source gives the cemetery as the mass grave in Hillcrest but a newspaper articles of the day said he was buried in Blairmore, Alberta. I believe Blairmore is correct.
After the Hillcrest Mine Disaster
Compensation
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If you would like to see more information that we have gathered, please go to http://www.hillcrestminedisaster.com.
