James Alexander Hair, 18721928 (aged 55 years)

Name
James Alexander /Hair/
Birth
Birth of a brother
Birth of a sister
1875 (aged 2 years)
Birth of a sister
Birth of a sister
Birth of a sister
Birth of a sister
May 1, 1882 (aged 10 years)
Marriage
Birth of a daughter
Birth of a daughter
Birth of a son
Birth of a son
Birth of a son
Death
Death
The tank of his acetylene lighting plant exploded while he was filling a tank with carbide. Carbide lamps provided light in the house.
1928 (aged 55 years)
Death
Gas generated by water dripping on crystals in the tank outside the house provided light.
Death
His wife was in Detroit shopping at the time. His son Harold was with him.
Death
The lights were never used again. Harold quit school to take care of the farm.
Death
Arabella suffered depression after the incident.
Family with parents
father
mother
himself
18721928
Birth: April 15, 1872Brooke Twp. Lambton County, Ontario
Death: March 14, 1928Brooke Township, Lambton County, Ontario
16 months
younger brother
18731934
Birth: July 29, 1873
Death: May 21, 1934
3 years
younger sister
3 years
younger sister
14 months
younger sister
22 months
younger sister
19 months
younger sister
Family with Arabella Annett
himself
18721928
Birth: April 15, 1872Brooke Twp. Lambton County, Ontario
Death: March 14, 1928Brooke Township, Lambton County, Ontario
wife
Marriage MarriageOctober 11, 1904
3 years
daughter
1975 June 15, George, Elsie Janes 40th Anniversary
19071998
Birth: August 13, 1907Brooke Township, Ontario
Death: July 7, 1998Watford Nursing Home, Watford, Ontario
-22 months
daughter
1905
Birth: October 5, 1905Brooke Township
Death:
5 years
son
son
Birth: Lot 24, concession 12, Brooke Township, Lambton County, Ontario
Death:
son
Birth: lot 24, concession 12, Brooke Twp, Lambton County Ontario
Death: