Nova Scotia Archives
Halifax Explosion: A List of those that Died
Fatality no.: 441
| Name of Deceased | Jackson, Edward |
| Date of Death | 6 December 1917 |
| Gender | Male |
| Age | 33 |
| Address | 5 Duffus Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia |
| Occupation | Stevedore, William Jackson |
| Religion | St. Joseph's - Roman Catholic |
| Identified by | Ada Moore |
| Buried | Mount Olivet Cemetery, Halifax |
| Family | Wife Ellen Sidebottom Jackson, 35; children Florence, 13; died Muriel, 10; survived Edward, 7; Charles, 5; Benedit, 3; Patricia, 9 months; died |
| Obituary | Halifax Herald - 22 April 1918 |
| Note | "Wife ..., washed up by the tidal wave into neighbour's yard." |
| Sources | - City Directory 1918 - GANS list - HRC: Claims 5403/636 - HRC: List - Books: Mahar |
Edward Jackson was registered in the Halifax Explosion Death Registration Book 1917
no. 1102 on page 183 below:
