Nova Scotia Archives
Halifax Explosion: A List of those that Died
Fatality no.: 1365
| Name of Deceased | Matheson, John Robert |
| Date of Death | 6 December 1917 |
| Gender | Male |
| Age | 49 |
| Address | 646 Robie Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia |
| Occupation | Car inspector, Dominion Atlantic Railway |
| Buried | St. John's Cemetery, Halifax |
| Family | Wife Alice Fletcher Matheson, 44; children Clifford Matheson, 24; died Gertrude, 22; Ralph, 19; Myrtle, 17; Ena, 11; Margaret, 1 |
| Sources | - City Directory 1918 - GANS list - HRC: Claims 425 - HRC: List - HRC: Rogers files - Cemeteries: St John's |
John Robert Matheson was registered in the Halifax Explosion Death Registration Book 1917
no. 1630 on page 272 below:
