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James DeCoste

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James DeCoste

Birth
Havre Boucher, Antigonish County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Death
29 Aug 1883 (aged 28)
Burial
Buried or Lost at Sea Add to Map
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He was the husband of Mary Ellen (Peeples) DeCoste and father of Elizabeth M. and James E. DeCoste.

He was the son of Peter and Elizabeth (Fougere) DeCoste.

He was a crewmember aboard the Schooner Alaska sailing for a fishing trip to George's Banks. The vessel likely sank during a summer gale, with the loss of twelve crewmembers.

His name is on a plaque at the Gloucester Fisherman's Memorial.

The Alaska by R. Sheedy
He was the husband of Mary Ellen (Peeples) DeCoste and father of Elizabeth M. and James E. DeCoste.

He was the son of Peter and Elizabeth (Fougere) DeCoste.

He was a crewmember aboard the Schooner Alaska sailing for a fishing trip to George's Banks. The vessel likely sank during a summer gale, with the loss of twelve crewmembers.

His name is on a plaque at the Gloucester Fisherman's Memorial.

The Alaska by R. Sheedy

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