John G. Fogale

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John G. Fogale
or
Giovanni Fogale
Born 1889
Italy
Died 1914 (aged 24–25)
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

1889, 26 March at Loria, Treviso, Italy Another source - From: Castelfranco, Treviso (5 miles from Loria)

Parents

Father - Luigi Fogale
Mother - Porcellato Luigia Paola - (I think this means Paola daughter of Luigia Porcellato)

Miner and Siblings (in birth order)

  • Beniamino Fogale
  • Emilio Fogale
  • Giovanni Fogale

Marriage

Single

Immigration to Canada

1911 Ship Bretegne from Havre, age 22, single, last residence Loria, Treviso, going to friend in Copper Cliff, Ontario

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.

Alternate Names or Alternate Spelling of Names

John, Giovanni, Fogale, Fugali


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