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Allen G. Barnes (1865 - 1918)
Allen Barnes was born in Wiltshire, England. He moved to Vancouver in 1890 with his brother Walter. Allen was in the restaurant business but in 1913 he was a miner at Lovett Gulch near Dawson. He and his brother, Walter, bought tickets for Vancouver on the Princess Sophia in 1918, and they both drowned when the ship sank in the Lynn Canal. Allen was survived by a wife and two children in Vancouver.1)
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The Maritime Museum of British Columbia, SS Princess Sophia: Those Who Perished. 2018: 39.
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