Peter Kinock

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Peter Kinock or Petro Kniach
Born 1877
Austria
Died 1914 (aged 36–37)
Hillcrest, Alberta
Cause of death Hillcrest Mine Disaster
Resting place Hillcrest Cemetery
Nationality Ruthenian
Occupation Timber Packers

Early Life

Birth

1877 Ruthenian - Galacia

Marriage

Peter was married to Maria - they came out from Austria together

Children

  • Jan Kinoch (b. about 1909)

Immigration to Canada

1913 Ship Barcelona, age 37, had been a farm hand, Catholic, going to Hillcrest, Alberta, [to his brother a farmer].

Occupation in 1914

Timber Packers

Hillcrest Mine Disaster June 19, 1914 - Killed

Cemetery

Peter is buried in the Hillcrest cemetery but not in the Mass Grave.

After the Hillcrest Mine Disaster

1916 census - page 50. Hillcrest - Mary Kinch, age 29, from Galacia, to Canada 1913 is the wife of Winecnty Kriu--- - unable to read the remainder. Is this Maria? There is a child named Hertoz Kinoch age 5 - Is this Jan or another child?

Compensation

Schedule A

Alternate Names or Alternate Spelling of Names

Peter, Petro, Pietr, Pete, Kinach, Kanach, Kinoch, Kalach