Peter Kinock
From Hillcrest Mine Disaster Data
| 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 Packer |
Contents
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
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
Alternate Names or Alternate Spelling of Names
Peter, Petro, Pietr, Pete, Kinach, Kanach, Kinoch, Kalach
