Andrew Balant

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Andrew Balant
Born 1875
Austria
Died 1914 (aged 38–39)
Hillcrest, Alberta
Cause of death Hillcrest Mine Disaster
Resting place Hillcrest Cemetery
Nationality Galacian
Occupation Miner
Religion Lutheran (1911 census)

Early Life

Birth

1875 Austria, Galacia

Marriage

Andrew married Julia

Children

  • George Balant (born in Austria, probably infant buried in Hillcrest Cemetery Feb 1916.)
  • Mary Balant (born Hillcrest)
  • Andrew Balant

Census Records

1911 Hillcrest, age 33, born Galacia, Lutheran, married, wife Julia age 22 with him.

Occupation in 1914

Miner

Hillcrest Mine Disaster June 19, 1914 - Killed

Cemetery

Andrew is buried in the Hillcrest cemetery, but not in the Mass Grave.

After the Hillcrest Mine Disaster

1916 census Julia, age 25, widow, with two children: Mary and Andreas (Julia's surname written as Boland)

Compensation

Schedule B
Julia should be listed as Schedule A on the compensation list.

Alternate Names or Alternate Spelling of Names

Ballant, Banlant, Balent, Boland