46. Kirino, K

K. KIRINO(1-2) was born in 1870 in Japan.(3-4) He immigrated about 1897.(4)   He appeared in the census in 1920 in Lincoln County, Wyoming living as a “partner” with Mr. F. Weki and working as a coal miner.(4)  Kirino died in a gas explosion in Frontier No. 1 coal mine on 14 August 1923 at the age of 53 in FrontierWyoming.(3,5)  He was buried on 16 August 1923 in Kemmerer, Wyoming.(3,5)  At the time of his death, Kirino was married with no dependents.(2,3)

^Sources:

            1. Kemmerer Republican, (Kemmerer, Lincoln, Wyoming), 24 August 1923, page 1, microfilm; Lincoln County Library, 519 Emerald Street, Kemmerer, Lincoln, Wyoming 83101.

            2. Sneddon Robert T.  Inspector (Dist 1) & Robert V. Hotchkiss Inspector (Dist2), "State Coal Mine Inspectors Of Wyoming, Districts No. 1 and 2," year:  1923; report, 1923; , Wyoming State Archives on microfilm, Cheyenne, Wyoming.

            3. K. Kirino, death certificate file no. 1478 (14 August 1923), State of Wyoming, Wyoming State Archives, 2301 Central Avenue, Cheyenne, Wyoming 82001.

            4. 1920, , population schedule, Year: 1920; Census Place: Election District 5, Lincoln, Wyoming; Roll: T625_2027; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 58, E. Kirino; digital images, Ancestry.com (: online 8 September 2011); Ancestry.com. 1920 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010. Images reproduced by FamilySearch..

            5. Kemmerer City Cemetery (Kemmerer City, Lincoln, Wyoming), Lincoln County Historical Societies, Lincoln County Historical Societies, index cards (: online digital 11 March 2018), Kirino, K.