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1875 Karlow, Poland [From Family Source]<br>
 
1875 Karlow, Poland [From Family Source]<br>
In 1875 Karlow was not in Poland but in Galicia [From Laurence <Lkrupnak@erols.com>]
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In 1875 Karlow was not in Poland but in Galicia [rusyns@yahoogroups.com]
 
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Revision as of 12:51, 24 June 2013

Peter Somotink
Born 1875
Austria
Died 1914 (aged 38–39)
Hillcrest, Alberta
Cause of death Hillcrest Mine Disaster
Resting place Hillcrest Cemetery
Nationality Austrian
Occupation Timber Packer

Early Life

Birth

1875 Karlow, Poland [From Family Source]
In 1875 Karlow was not in Poland but in Galicia [rusyns@yahoogroups.com]

Miner and Siblings (in birth order)

Mrs. Anna Iwasiuk of Hillcrest

Census Records

Immigration to Canada

1913 Ship Canada, age 28, born Russia, going to Hillcrest, Alberta - wife Anna, son Metro age 9.

Occupation in 1914

Timber Packer

Hillcrest Mine Disaster June 19, 1914 - Killed

Cemetery

Buried in the Mass Grave in Hillcrest.

After the Hillcrest Mine Disaster

Compensation

Schedule B

Alternate Names or Alternate Spelling of Names

Petro, Samotink, Samaczuk

Interesting Facts

On the survivor's list was the name Mike Semonicik or Mike Sominak, or Mike Semobink. - Any relation?
May have been related to Mrs. Wasyl Sandulak - a relative of Daniel Sandulak, another victim of the Hillcrest Mine Disaster.


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