Captain Joseph Evans

1865 - 1917  (52 years)

• Name	Joseph Evans
  Title	Captain
  Born	1865
  Gender	Male
  Event	6 Dec 1917	Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
  	Captain Joseph Evans was the captain of the schooner St Bernard which was one of the ships destroyed in the Halifax Explosion in Halifax Harbour.
  Occupation	Ship's captain.
  Died	6 Dec 1917	Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
  Buried	Liverpool, Nova Scotia, Canada
  Person ID	I259	Tomlins Hargrave Tree
  Last Modified	4 Jun 2020

  
  

  Family	Annie A. ?,   b. 1865
  Children	1. William Evans,   b. 1899, Nova Scotia, Canada + 2. Annie Pearl Evans,   b. 1901, Nova Scotia, Canada   3. Nellie Evans,   b. 1903, Nova Scotia, Canada
  Last Modified	4 Jun 2020
  Family ID	F74	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  Schooner "St. Bernard" Destroyed in the Halifax Harbour Explosion, December 6 1917. Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. Joseph Evans (ID: I259) was Captain of the St. Bernard at the time of the explosion. He and the other 2 crew members aboard (Guy Jewers, Cecil Mitchell) died in the explosion.

  
  

  Documents		Halifax Explosion Death Registration Book 17, No. 47, Page 7. Description of the schooner St Bernard and her crew, including Captain Joseph Evans.
  		Halifax Explosion Remembrance Book Listing for Captain Joseph Evans, fatality number 38.