Sam Cantalini

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Sam Cantalini
Born 1891
Italy
Died 1914 (aged 22–23)
Hillcrest, Alberta
Cause of death Hillcrest Mine Disaster
Resting place Hillcrest Cemetery
Nationality Italian
Occupation Bucker Boss


Our research indicates the following is the most probable history for this miner.

Early Life

Birth

1891 Navelli, L"Aquila, Abruzzo, Italy

Parents

Alfonse Cantalini and Antonina Giamorio

Siblings

  • Antonio (Tony) Cantalini
  • George of Joseph of Giuseppe Cantalini
  • Assunta Cantalini (married Mannella)
  • Maria Antonia Cantalini (married Colengale)
  • Sebastiano Cantalini

Marriage

Children

Census Records

1906 Lille, Alberta, age 16, came to Canada in 1905, name Sebestine Catalane

Immigration to Canada

1904

Occupation in 1914

Bucker Boss

Hillcrest Mine Disaster June 19, 1914 - Killed

Cemetery

Buried in the Mass Grave in Hillcrest

After the Hillcrest Mine Disaster

Compensation

Schedule E
No one had applied for compensation by Feb 1915. Cantalline, Sebastiano, Sebastian There were other Cantalini families in the Crowsnest Pass, all appeared to have come from Navelli and it is hard to know which family they belong to.