John Brown
From Hillcrest Mine Disaster Data
| John Brown | |
|---|---|
| Born |
1883 Low Spen, Durham County, England |
| Died |
1914 (aged 30–31) Hillcrest, Alberta |
| Cause of death | Hillcrest Mine Disaster |
| Resting place | Hillcrest Cemetery |
| Nationality | English |
| Occupation | Pumpman |
Contents
Early Life
Birth
Born 22 August, 1883, Low Spen, Durham County, England
Parents
George William Brown married Elizabeth Brown 26 Feb 1866.
Miner and Siblings (in birth order)
- John William (died 1867)
- George Bocking Brown
- Thomas Brown
- William Brown
- Joseph Brown
- Catherine Ann Brown
- Robert Bocking Brown
- John Brown
- Shaftoe Brown
- Elizabeth Emma Brown
Marriage
John was married with 1 child aged 6.
Census Records
- 1891 Winlaton, Durham, England, age 7, Scholar
- 1901 Winlaton, Durham, age 17, coal miner
- 1911 Winlaton, family is there but not John
Occupation
Hillcrest Mine Disaster June 19, 1914 - Killed
Cemetery
John is buried in the Mass Grave in Hillcrest
Compensation
Contact
Wife< Primrose Cottage, Ryton on Tyne, Durham
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