Andrew Balant
From Hillcrest Mine Disaster Data
| Andrew Balant OR Andre Balente | |
|---|---|
| Born |
1878 Austria |
| Died |
1914 (aged 35–36) Hillcrest, Alberta |
| Cause of death | Hillcrest Mine Disaster |
| Resting place | Hillcrest Cemetery |
| Nationality | Austrian / Slovakian |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Religion | Lutheran (1911 census) |
Contents
Early Life
Birth
1878 Austria, Galicia
From Sares Megye
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 Galicia, Lutheran, married, wife Julia age 22 with him.
Occupation in 1914
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.
Contact information
Gee Negry, 13 Street, Lethbridge
Alternate Names or Alternate Spelling of Names
Ballant, Banlant, Balent, Boland
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