Difference between revisions of "Gustaf Francz"

From Hillcrest Mine Disaster Data
Jump to: navigation, search
Line 25: Line 25:
 
===Parents===
 
===Parents===
 
Mother Roslene or Rosena Francz
 
Mother Roslene or Rosena Francz
===Siblings===
+
===Miner and Siblings (in birth order)===
 
*Gustav Francz
 
*Gustav Francz
 
*Henry Francz
 
*Henry Francz

Revision as of 18:24, 29 January 2013

Gustaf Francz
Born 1876
Died 1914 (aged 37–38)
Hillcrest, Alberta
Cause of death Hillcrest Mine Disaster
Resting place Hillcrest Cemetery
Nationality German
Occupation Miner
Religion Lutheran (from 1911 census)

Early Life

Birth

Gustav's brother Henry was born Langwaltersdorf, Schlazio, Germany, 1879.

Parents

Mother Roslene or Rosena Francz

Miner and Siblings (in birth order)

  • Gustav Francz
  • Henry Francz

Marriage

Gustaf Francz married Charlotte

Children

  • August Francz (b. 1901)
  • Heinrich Francz (b. 1903)
  • Gustav Francz (b. 1904)
  • Hilda Francz (b. 1914, Alberta)

Census Records

1911 Hillcrest, age 34, born July 1876, Germany, to Canada in 1910, roomer with his brother Henry and family

Immigration to Canada

1912 Ship Mount Temple. Charlotte and children, going to Frank, Alberta, to husband, who had been a miner for three years

Occupation in 1914

Miner

Hillcrest Mine Disaster June 19, 1914 - Killed

Cemetery

Gustav is buried in the Mass Grave in Hillcrest

After the Hillcrest Mine Disaster

1916 Hillcrest, Charlotte and now 4 children in Hillcrest, the youngest aged 2, therefore born about the time of the accident.

Compensation

Schedule A

Alternate Names or Alternate Spelling of Names

Gustaf, Gustav, Franz, Francz, France


If you would like to see more information that we have gathered, please go to http://www.hillcrestminedisaster.com.