Nova Scotia Archives
Halifax Explosion: A List of those that Died
Fatality no.: 987
| Name of Deceased | Taylor, William Joseph |
| Date of Death | 6 December 1917 |
| Gender | Male |
| Age | 33 |
| Address | 56 Columbus Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia |
| Occupation | Stevedore, SS Picton Acadia Sugar Refinery |
| Religion | St. Joseph's - Roman Catholic |
| Identified by | Charles Taylor |
| Buried | Mount Olivet Cemetery, Halifax |
| Family | Wife Cecilia Bellefontaine Taylor, 37; children Edna, 11; John, 10; Charlie, 7 |
| Sources | - City Directory 1918 - GANS list - HRC: Article 4 - HRC: Claims 476/3606 HRC: List |
William Joseph Taylor was registered in the Halifax Explosion Death Registration Book 1917
no. 750 on page 124 below:
