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Latest revision as of 22:21, 20 November 2013

John Tkaczuk (correct spelling of surname)
Born 1892
Ruthenia
Died 1914 (aged 21–22)
Hillcrest, Alberta
Cause of death Hillcrest Mine Disaster
Resting place Hillcrest Cemetery
Nationality Austrian / Galician
Occupation Timber Packer


Early Life

Birth

1892 Austria, Ruthenia, Ukrainian
From Karliv, Sniatyn District of Ukraine. Source - Yurko Froliak

Marriage

Single

Occupation in 1914

Timber Packer

Hillcrest Mine Disaster June 19, 1914 - Killed

Cemetery

John was buried in Hillcrest but not in the Mass Grave.

After the Hillcrest Mine Disaster

Compensation

Schedule B

Contact

Mother in Karlillow, Snjatyn

Alternate Names or Alternate Spelling of Names

Jan, Tkaczuk, Ivan, Tkachuk

Interesting Facts

There was a Ignac Thaszuk, age 34, living in Passburg in 1911, born Russia. Any relation?

A Ukrainian newspaper named ‘’The Novyny’’, published in Edmonton, Alberta on the 27th of June, 1914, gave a list of the Rusyn Miners killed in the Hillcrest Mine Disaster. Rusyns were a Slavic group encompassing most of the Western Ukraine. Rusyns were better known in the Crownest Pass as Ruthenians. The list was written in the Cyrillic script and transcribed. Translation of this name: I. Tkachuk



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