Nova Scotia Archives
Halifax Explosion: A List of those that Died
Fatality no.: 1641
| Name of Deceased | Young, Richard |
| Date of Death | 6 December 1917 |
| Gender | Male |
| Age | 56 |
| Address | 21 Poplar Grove Halifax, Nova Scotia |
| Occupation | Stevedore, Furness Withy Co. Acadia Sugar Refinery |
| Religion | St. Patrick's - Roman Catholic |
| Buried | Mount Olivet Cemetery, Halifax |
| Family | Wife Rosanne Bowers Young, 51; children Mary, 26; Joseph, 23; George, 21; Lewis, 17; Richard, 16; Rose, 14 |
| Obituary | Halifax Herald - 1 April 1918 p. 2; Morning Chronicle - 1 April 1918 p. 7 |
| Sources | - City Directory 1918 - GANS list - HRC: Claims 1805 |
Richard Young was registered in the Halifax Explosion Death Registration Book 1917
no. 1377 on page 229 below:
