Family historyRecordsPhotoFamily history Petre Hutzcal was born in 1863 in Boian, Bukovina. Rafira was born in 1873. They grew up in their native village and were married in 1889. Four children were born to the young couple in the old country before they emigrated to Canada in 1899. The first year they lived in a bordei…
Family historyRecordsPhotoFamily history Nicolai was born in 1891 in Boian, Bucovina, the youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. George Hutzcal. He grew up there but as a teenager he decided to accompany his older brother John to Canada. Once he arrived in western Canada he secured a job on the railroad and by the time he…
Family historyRecordsPhotoFamily history John Hutscal was born May 12, 1888 to parents Gheorghe and Maria Hutscal in Boian, Bukovina. While still a young man he had heard neighbors talking about Canada, a country far away but where there were jobs, land, and a future. He, at age of 17, in 1905, along with his younger…
Family historyRecordsPhotoFamily history Petre Hauca was born in Boian, Bukovina. As a child he did not attend school since attendance was not compulsory. In 1887 he married Rafira Moroz, also from Boian. Petre earned his livelihood working on the railroad track for a few years. When rumors were flying thick and fast about land in…
Family historyRecordsPhotoFamily history Nicolai was born and raised in Boian, Bukovina. He married Domnica Falka and three children were born to this couple in the old country. The first infant died but Metro aged 2 and George aged 1 year came to Canada with their parents in 1899 and settled in Boian district on the N.E.Vi…
Family historyRecordsPhotoFamily history Vasile Harasim was born in 1862 in Boian, Bukovina. There he grew up and married Maria Toma, oldest daughter of Toder and Sanda Toma. Both were twenty years old at the time of their marriage. In 1899 they and their children came to Canada with the Tomas and homesteaded on the quarter…
Family historyRecordsPhotoFamily history Bill Harrison was born in 1891 in Boian, Bucovina. He immigrated to North America, an ambitious and young man. Bill worked for a time in the coal mines in West Virginia U.S.A. before moving to Alberta. He then worked in the coal mines in Drumheller and Burns Packing Plant in Edmonton. In…
Family historyRecordsPhotoFamily history Family history has not been published yet. Please check for records or photo and visit this page later. RecordsBirth and marriage records from church books. Boian, Bukovina Constantin Harasam birth record. Constantin was born on Oct.17, 1881. Father – Onofrei Harasam. Mother – Maria Sirbul. Godmother – Eleana, wife of Ioan Bota.…
Family historyRecordsPhotoFamily history Vasile Gorda lived in Boian, Bucovina where at age 25 he met and married Domnica Demniciuc who was 16. He had what was considered a good job in that he loaded and unloaded flour and freight on the trains by hand. Still, he could scarcely make a living for him self and…
Family historyRecordsFamily history Nicolai Falca was born 1841?. In 1871 Nicolai married Elena Harasam. From this marriage, in 1874, was born Alexandra. It seems that Elena pass away because in 1894 Nicolai married Ioana Cuciurean, E. Basaraba widow. Alexandra married Mitru Moskaliuk and both families in 1899 come to Canada. Nicolai Falca was second person,…