Difference between revisions of "Prosper Daye"
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==Early Life== | ==Early Life== | ||
===Birth=== | ===Birth=== | ||
| − | Birth 6 April 1893 (from 1901 Census, | + | Birth 6 April 1893 in Alberta (assume Canmore) (date from 1901 Census, Kootenay, British Columbia) |
===Parents=== | ===Parents=== | ||
| − | Prosper Day | + | Prosper Day married Mary Dubois in Belgium. <br> |
| + | Prosper Sr. died 13 Jun 1900, aged 42, at Canmore, Alberta. | ||
===Siblings=== | ===Siblings=== | ||
*Morris Daye (b. 1885 Belgium) | *Morris Daye (b. 1885 Belgium) | ||
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==Census Records== | ==Census Records== | ||
| + | 1901 Kootenay, British Columbia, age 7, living with his mother Mary Daye, widow.<br> | ||
| + | 1906 Lille, Alberta, age 12, step-son, his mother Mary was married to Frank Ottan.<br> | ||
| + | 1911 Hillcrest, age 17, occupation labourer in a coal mine, living with his mother Mary Daye, a widow | ||
==Immigration to Canada== | ==Immigration to Canada== | ||
Prosper and Mary Daye with son Morris immigrated to Canada from Belgium in 1887 (from Census information) | Prosper and Mary Daye with son Morris immigrated to Canada from Belgium in 1887 (from Census information) | ||
==Occupation in 1914== | ==Occupation in 1914== | ||
| − | [[Occupations# | + | [[Occupations#Driver|Driver]] |
=='''Hillcrest Mine Disaster June 19, 1914 - Killed'''== | =='''Hillcrest Mine Disaster June 19, 1914 - Killed'''== | ||
==Cemetery== | ==Cemetery== | ||
Prosper is buried in the Mass Grave in Hillcrest. | Prosper is buried in the Mass Grave in Hillcrest. | ||
==After the Hillcrest Mine Disaster== | ==After the Hillcrest Mine Disaster== | ||
| + | Mother, Mary Daye Otten, twice widowed, married George William Oversby 1917 in Fernie, British Columbia. She died, 1941, age 75, at Duncan British Columbia. | ||
===Compensation=== | ===Compensation=== | ||
| − | [[Compensation#Schedule | + | [[Compensation#Schedule E | Schedule E]] |
| − | ==Alternate Names or Alternate Spelling of Names== | + | <!--==Alternate Names or Alternate Spelling of Names==--> |
| − | + | ==Interesting Facts== | |
| + | Prosper Daye Sr., father of Prosper, died June 13, 1900 at Canmore, Alberta. There was a mine disaster in June in Canmore, assume Prosper was killed in it.<br> | ||
| + | A long time boarder with the Daye family was [[Charles Schroeder]], another victim of the Hillcrest Mine Disaster. | ||
Revision as of 06:37, 27 July 2012
| Prosper Daye | |
|---|---|
| Born |
1893 Alberta |
| Died |
1914 (aged 20–21) Hillcrest, Alberta |
| Cause of death | Hillcrest Mine Disaster |
| Resting place | Hillcrest Cemetery |
| Nationality | Canadian - Belgium |
| Occupation | Driver |
| Religion | Roman Catholic (Census returns) |
Contents
Early Life
Birth
Birth 6 April 1893 in Alberta (assume Canmore) (date from 1901 Census, Kootenay, British Columbia)
Parents
Prosper Day married Mary Dubois in Belgium.
Prosper Sr. died 13 Jun 1900, aged 42, at Canmore, Alberta.
Siblings
- Morris Daye (b. 1885 Belgium)
- Bernard Daye (b. 1887 Nova Scotia)
- Adel Daye (b. 1890 Nova Scotia)
- Prosper Daye (b. 1893 Alberta)
- Alex Daye (b. 1895 Alberta)
- August Daye (b. 1898 Alberta)
Census Records
1901 Kootenay, British Columbia, age 7, living with his mother Mary Daye, widow.
1906 Lille, Alberta, age 12, step-son, his mother Mary was married to Frank Ottan.
1911 Hillcrest, age 17, occupation labourer in a coal mine, living with his mother Mary Daye, a widow
Immigration to Canada
Prosper and Mary Daye with son Morris immigrated to Canada from Belgium in 1887 (from Census information)
Occupation in 1914
Hillcrest Mine Disaster June 19, 1914 - Killed
Cemetery
Prosper is buried in the Mass Grave in Hillcrest.
After the Hillcrest Mine Disaster
Mother, Mary Daye Otten, twice widowed, married George William Oversby 1917 in Fernie, British Columbia. She died, 1941, age 75, at Duncan British Columbia.
Compensation
Interesting Facts
Prosper Daye Sr., father of Prosper, died June 13, 1900 at Canmore, Alberta. There was a mine disaster in June in Canmore, assume Prosper was killed in it.
A long time boarder with the Daye family was Charles Schroeder, another victim of the Hillcrest Mine Disaster.
