When Kate Pink was born on 25 May 1867, in Camden Town, Camden, London, England, United Kingdom, her father, Benjamin Pink, was 23 and her mother, Agnes Williams, was 24. She died on 6 August 1935, in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, at the age of 68, and was buried in Mountain View Cemetery, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
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On May 26, 1868 the Capital Punishment Act was put into action. This made it so that public hangings no longer existed at Newgate in London.
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FIRST INTERMENT BURIAL SITE: Simon Hirschberg BIRTH unknown DEATH 29 Jan 1887 Vancouver, Greater Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada BURIAL Mountain View Cemetery Vancouver, Greater Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada Show Map PLOT OLD-2-01-010-0014 MEMORIAL ID 154309075
English: nickname for a chirpy person, from Middle English pink(e), pinch (Old English pinc(a)) ‘chaffinch’.
English: possibly a nickname for a physically small person, from an unrecorded Middle English pink.
German: nickname for a blacksmith, from an onomatopoeic word imitating the sound of hammering which was perceived as pink(e)pank.
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