George David Turnbull

Role: Timberman

Date of birth: 01 Jun 1874

Date of death: 15 Feb 1901

Cause of death: 1901 disaster

Age at death: 26

George David Turnbull was born in Nova Scotia on June 1st, 1874. He worked as a timberman at the No. 6 mine, where he was responsible for erecting the timbers that held the mine's ceiling up. He was killed in the February 15th, 1901 disaster.