Nova Scotia Archives

Halifax Explosion: A List of those that Died

Name of Deceased	Hughes, Helena
Additional Names	née Gilfillon !! Check VS
Date of Death	9 March 1918
Gender	Female
Age	45
Address	70 Union Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia
Religion	Grove Street - Presbyterian
Buried	Fairview Lawn Cemetery, Halifax
Family	Husband James Hughes, 50, steward Minia; children James 18, Dorothy 14, Lloyd 10
Obituary	Halifax Herald - 12 March 1918 p. 2; Halifax Herald - 15 March 1918 p. 9
Note	Died at Bellevue Hospital, Halifax
Sources	- HRC: Claims 3377 - Cemeteries: Fairview Lawn see additional information about the sources