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=='''Hillcrest Mine Disaster June 19, 1914 - Killed'''==
 
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==Cemetery==
 
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William is buried beside his brother [[Fred Johnson]] and his mother in the Hillcrest Cemetery.
 
William is buried beside his brother [[Fred Johnson]] and his mother in the Hillcrest Cemetery.

Revision as of 14:03, 25 August 2012

William Johnson
Born 1896
United States
Died 1914 (aged 17–18)
Hillcrest, Alberta
Cause of death Hillcrest Mine Disaster
Resting place Hillcrest Cemetery
Nationality American but racial origin is Canadian, Nova Scotia.
Occupation Pumpman

Early Life

Birth

Born about 1896 In Massachusetts, USA

Parents

Edgar Johnson married Susan Henderson, 2 Dec 1891, at River Philip, Nova Scotia, Edgar a miner.

Siblings

  • Fred Johnson (b. 1892, Nova Scotia)
  • John William Johnson (b. 1896, USA)
  • [Catherine P Johnson (b. Nova Scotia)??]
  • Hannah Johnson (b. 1901 USA)
  • Almon Johnson (b. 1905 Nova Scotia)
  • Jean Johnson (b. 1910 Alberta)

Census Records

1900 Melrose, Middlesex, Massachusetts, age 4, born Massachusetts
1911 Hillcrest, age 15, occupation grocer clerk 1907 from 1911 census

Occupation in 1914

Pumpman

Hillcrest Mine Disaster June 19, 1914 - Killed

Cemetery

William is buried beside his brother Fred Johnson and his mother in the Hillcrest Cemetery.

After the Hillcrest Mine Disaster

Compensation

Schedule E

Alternate Names or Alternate Spelling of Names

John William Johnson

Interesting Facts

William's brother, Fred Johnson, was also killed in the Hillcrest Mine Disaster.