Nova Scotia Archives
Halifax Explosion: A List of those that Died
| Name of Deceased | Simpson, Edward James |
| Date of Death | 6 December 1917 |
| Gender | Male |
| Age | 30 |
| Address | 37 Sackville Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia |
| Occupation | Stevedore, Furness Withy Co. Acadia Sugar Refinery |
| Religion | St. George's - Anglican |
| Found | Body not identified |
| Family | Wife Florence M. Simpson, 32; children Mildred, 17; Louise, 16; Tanner; Cecil, 13; Fred, 11; Gilbert, 6; Dorothy, 5; Edward, 3; Kathleen, 2 |
| Sources | - City Directory 1918 - GANS list - HRC: Claims 1911 - HRC: List - HRC: Rogers files |
Edward James Simpson was registered in the Halifax Explosion Death Registration Book 1917
no. 1308 on page 218 below:
