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===Parents===  
 
===Parents===  
 
===Miner and Siblings (in birth order)===
 
===Miner and Siblings (in birth order)===
*Vincenzo Fortunato
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*'''Vincenzo Fortunato'''
*Luigi Fortunato
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*[[Luigi Fortunato]]
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==Marriage==
 
==Marriage==
 
In 1914 his wife was in Hillcrest
 
In 1914 his wife was in Hillcrest

Latest revision as of 11:51, 30 December 2013

Vincenzo Fortunato
Born 1883
Italy
Died 1914 (aged 30–31)
Hillcrest, Alberta
Cause of death Hillcrest Mine Disaster
Resting place Hillcrest Cemetery
Nationality Italian
Occupation Bucker


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

Early Life

Birth

1883 Ofena, L'Aquila, Italy

Parents

Miner and Siblings (in birth order)

Marriage

In 1914 his wife was in Hillcrest

Immigration to Canada

1913 Ship Niagara, age 30, born Northern Italy, going to North Bay, Ontario, labourer

Occupation in 1914

Bucker

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.

Interesting Facts

Vincenzo's brother, Luigi Fortunato, was also killed in the Hillcrest Mine Disaster.
Vincenzo was married.



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