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Desjardines Canal Train Wreck Victims & Survivors

Victims and survivors of the disaster when the swing bridge over the Desjardines Canal in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada collapsed on Mar. 12, 1857 due to a broken front axle on the engine.

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Joseph Barr

unknown – 12 Mar 1857

Niagara-on-the-Lake, Niagara Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada

John Bradfield

1814 – 1857

Niagara Falls, Niagara Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada

Mary Ann Bradfield

1827 – 1857

Niagara Falls, Niagara Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada

Alexander Burnfield

1830 – 12 Mar 1857

Hamilton, Hamilton Municipality, Ontario, Canada

Colin Campbell

Dec 1828 – 12 Mar 1857

Campbellville, Halton Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada

Robert Crawford

unknown – 12 Mar 1857

Stoney Creek, Hamilton Municipality, Ontario, Canada

Ellen Divine

1836 – 12 Mar 1857

Oakville, Halton Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada

Plot info: St Mary's Roman Catholic Section

Mary Divine

1841 – 12 Mar 1857

Oakville, Halton Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada

Plot info: St Mary's Roman Catholic Section

Marshall Howard Farr

16 Jan 1817 – 12 Mar 1857

Hamilton, Hamilton Municipality, Ontario, Canada

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Adam Ferrie Jr.

1835 – 12 Mar 1857

Hamilton, Hamilton Municipality, Ontario, Canada

James Forbes

unknown – 12 Mar 1857

Burlington, Halton Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada

Erastus W. Green

unknown – 12 Mar 1857

Mississauga, Peel Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada

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Rev Frederick Theodore Heise

1819 – 12 Mar 1857

Hamilton, Hamilton Municipality, Ontario, Canada

Plot info: CC-A

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John Charles Henderson

12 Sep 1825 – 12 Mar 1857

Hamilton, Hamilton Municipality, Ontario, Canada

Plot info: CC-A

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Jane Elizabeth Hirst Howdin

unknown – 12 Mar 1857

Etobicoke, Toronto Municipality, Ontario, Canada

Plot info: S13.4

George Knight

1839 – 12 Mar 1857

Hamilton, Hamilton Municipality, Ontario, Canada

John Morley

Nov 1821 – 12 Mar 1857

St. Catharines, Niagara Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada

Plot info: Old Cemetery, Section F

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John Sharpe

1813 – 12 Mar 1857

Hamilton, Hamilton Municipality, Ontario, Canada

Plot info: A3 – D3, E3, F3

Jacob C. Snider Jr.

12 Jan 1822 – 12 Mar 1857

Waterloo, Waterloo Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada

Thomas Clark Street

Apr 1814 – 6 Sep 1872

Niagara Falls, Niagara Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada

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