[ A ]
Acquauevo, Fedele
(Italian Miner, Laborer ca.1910, Somers No. 3 & No. 4 Mines, Westmoreland
Co., PA, Age 33.);
(Lived in Pricedale, ca.1910.)
Alexander, John
(Polish Miner, Pick Miner ca1909, Somers No. 4 Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA,
Age 54, married.);
(Injured. Thigh dislocated and face cut by fall of slate on pillar
work, in the Somers No. 4 Mine, Nov. 27, 1909.)
Armstrong, David
(Scotish Miner, Pick Miner ca.1910, Somers No. 3 & No. 4 Mines, Westmoreland
Co., PA, Age 58.);
(Lived in Pricedale, ca.1910.)
Armstrong, J. M.
(General Superintendent, ca.1917, Pittsburgh Coal Company, Somers No. 2 &
No. 4 Mines, Westmoreland Co., PA.)
Arrigoni, Stephen
(Italian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1906, Somers No. 4 Mine, Westmoreland Co.,
PA, Age 40, married.);
(Injured. Head and shoulder injured by a fall of slate, in the Somers
No. 4 Mine, Jan. 29, 1906.)
Atkinson, Daniel
(English Miner, Pick Miner ca.1910, Somers No. 3 & No. 4 Mines, Westmoreland
Co., PA, Age 36.);
(Lived in Pricedale, ca.1910.)
Augustin, James
(Hungarian Miner, Coal Loader ca.1905, Somers No. 2 Mine, Westmoreland Co.,
PA, Age 46, single.);
(Injured. Right leg bruised by a fall of slate, in the Somers No. 2
Mine, March 27, 1905.) |
[ B ]
Bailey, James
(English Miner, Pick Miner ca.1910, Somers No. 3 & No. 4 Mines, Westmoreland
Co., PA, Age 32.);
(Lived in Pricedale, ca.1910.)
Baker, Hezza
(American Miner, Company Man ca.1905, Somers No. 4 Mine, Westmoreland Co.,
PA, Age 23, single);
(Injured. Small bone in leg splintered and hole cut in leg by being
caught by an empty mine car. Outside of the Somers No. 4 Mine, Nov.
15, 1905.)
Baldwin, Archer
(American Miner, Laborer ca.1910, Somers No. 3 & No. 4 Mines, Westmoreland
Co., PA, Age 41.);
(Lived in Pricedale, ca.1910.)
Barish, Andrew
(Hungarian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1903, Somers No. 2 Mine, Westmoreland Co.,
PA, Age 30, married.);
(Killed. Fatally injured by a fall of slate, in the Somers No. 2 Mine,
January 31, 1903.);
(Andrew Barish, miner, was fatally injured in the Somers No. 2 Mine,
on January 31, by a fall of slate, while loading a mine car. Michael
Bourn who worked with Barish, stated that they had sounded the slate a few
moments before it fell and considered it safe; but from the appearance of
the slate, after it fell, it must have shown that it was dangerous, as it
was full of slips.)
Barlog, Benjamin
(Hungarian Miner, Coal Loader ca.1906, Somers No. 4 Mine, Westmoreland Co.,
PA, Age 39, married, 4 children.);
(Killed. Fatally injured by a fall of coal and slate while loading
a mine car, in the Somers No. 4 Mine, Jan. 22, 1906.)
Baron, John
(Polish Miner, Pick Miner ca.1910, Somers No. 3 & No. 4 Mines, Westmoreland
Co., PA, Age 25.);
(Lived in Pricedale, ca.1910.)
Bater, W. P.
(Superintendent, ca.1898, of the Somers No. 2 Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA,
for J. H. Somers Company.)
Bazier, John
(Black Miner [Afro-American], Pick Miner ca.1910, Somers No. 3 &
No. 4 Mines, Westmoreland Co., PA, Age 23.);
(Lived in Pricedale, ca.1910.)
Bazier, Robert
(Black Miner [Afro-American], ca.1910, Somers No. 3 & No. 4 Mines,
Westmoreland Co., PA, Age 25.);
(Lived in Pricedale, ca.1910.)
Beaumont, George
(American Miner, Pick Miner ca.1910, Somers No. 3 & No. 4 Mines, Westmoreland
Co., PA, Age 47.);
(Lived in Pricedeale, ca.1910.)
Beregi, Alex
(Miner, ca.1921, Pricedale Mines, Westmoreland Co., PA, married, wife Mary
Beregi.)
Bintz, Anton
(Slavonian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1910, Somers No. 4 Mine, Westmoreland Co.,
PA, Age 30, married.);
(Injured. Leg broken by fall of coal on pillar work, in the Somers
No. 4 Mine, June 16, 1910.)
Bionoke, Benjamin
(Hungarian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1904, Somers No. 2 Mine, Westmoreland Co.,
PA, Age 26, married.);
(Injured. Left arm broken and slight bruise on back of hand by being
struck by coal bursting from face of room, in the Somers No. 2 Mine, May
5, 1904.)
Bishop, Frank
(English Miner Boy, Telephone Boy ca.1910, Somers No. 3 & No. 4 Mines,
Westmoreland Co., PA, Age 16.);
(Lived in Pricedale, ca.1910.)
Blower, J. W.
(Superintendent, ca.1900, of the Somers No. 2, No. 3 & No. 4 Mines,
Westmoreland Co., PA, for Pittsburg Coal Company.)
Bolling, J. W.
(American Miner, Machine Runner ca.1904, Somers No. 2 Mine, Westmoreland
Co., PA, Age 30, married.);
(Injured. Leg fractured by mining machine, in the Somers No. 2 Mine,
July 23, 1904.)
Borlognoke, John
(Russian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1910, Somers No. 3 & No. 4 Mines, Westmoreland
Co., PA, Age 43.);
(Lived in Pricedale, ca.1910.)
Bourn, Michael
(Miner, Pick Miner ca.1903, Somers No. 2 Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.);
(Was working with Andrew Barish, when Barish was killed in the Somers No.
2 Mine, Jan. 31, 1903.)
Boward, Sidney
(Ohio Miner Boy, Civil Engineer, Somers No. 3 & No. 4 Mines, Westmoreland
Co., PA, Age 18.);
(Lived in Pricedale, ca.1910.)
Boyd, Emmit
(American Miner, Coal Loader ca.1905, Somers No. 2 Mine, Westmoreland Co.,
PA, Age 47, married.);
(Injured. Head and face cut by a fall of slate, in the Somers No. 2
Mine, Nov. 9, 1905.)
Boyd, Robert
(English Miner, Fire Boss ca.1910, Somers No. 3 & No. 4 Mines, Westmoreland
Co., PA, Age 55.);
(Lived in Pricedale, ca.1910.)
Bucewecyz, Martin
(Lithuanian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1903, Somers No. 2 Mine, Westmoreland Co.,
PA, Age 55, single.);
(Injured. Seriously injured by a fall of coal, in the Somers No. 2
Mine, Nov. 16, 1903.)
Burgess, David
(American Miner, Pick Miner ca.1910, Somers No. 3 & No. 4 Mines, Westmoreland
Co., PA, Age 34.);
(Lived in Pricedale, ca.1910.)
Burgess, Frank
(Miner, Mule Driver ca.1910, Somers No. 3 & No. 4 Mines, Westmoreland
Co., PA, Age 28.);
(Lived in Pricedale, ca.1910.)
Burk, John
(Irish Miner, Pick Miner ca.1903, Somers No. 4 Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA,
Age 33, single.);
(Injured. Leg broken, face, left shoulder and vreast injured by a fall
of slate, in the Somers No. 4 Mine, March 6, 1903.)
Burko, Andrew
(Hungarian Miner, Coal Loader ca.1905, Somers No. 2 Mine, Westmoreland Co.,
PA, Age 30, single.);
(Injured. Bone in hand broken, head cut and jaw broken by a fall of
slate, in the Somers No. 2 Mine, June 26, 1905.)
Bush, Henry E.
(Miner, Somers Mines, Westmoreland Co., PA.);
(Henry was born in ca.1910 in "Redtown".);
(He lived most of his life in one of the coal company duplex houses on Johnson
avenue, Pricedale. Died at age 94, ca.2004.)
Bush, Ivan
(Miner, Blacksmith ca.1910, Somers No. 3 & No. 4 Mines, Westmoreland
Co., PA, Age 25.);
(He was from West Virginia.);
(Lived in Pricedale, ca.1910.)
Bush, Rody
(Miner, Pick Miner ca.1910, Somers No. 3 & No. 4 Mines, Westmoreland
Co., PA, Age 20.);
(He was from West Virginia.);
(Lived in Pricedale, ca.1910.) |
[ C ]
Campbell, Henry A.
(American Miner, ca.1930's, Somers Mines, Westmoreland Co., PA, married.);
(Originally from Kentucky.);
(Brother of Thomas Campbell.)
Campbell, Thomas
(American Miner, ca.1930's, Somers Mines, Westmoreland Co., PA.);
(Originally from Kentucky.);
(Brother of Henry A. Campbell.)
Cants, Charles
(Italian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1906, Somers No. 4 Mine, Westmoreland Co.,
PA, Age 31, married.);
(Injured. Leg broken by a fall of slate, in the Somers No. 4 Mine,
Aug. 7, 1906.)
Carini, Frank
(Italian Miner, Machine Scraper ca.1903, Somers No. 2 Mine, Westmoreland
Co., PA, Age 56, married, 3 children.);
(Killed. Killed instantly by a fall of rock, in the Somers No.
2 Mine, June 18, 1903.)
Carney, Thomas
(Irish Miner, Pick Miner ca.1910, Somers No. 3 & No. 4 Mines, Westmoreland
Co., PA, Age 31.);
(Lived in Pricedale, ca.1910.)
Carrol, James
(American Miner, Mule Driver ca.1910, Somers No. 3 & No. 4 Mines,
Westmoreland Co., PA, Age 26.);
(Lived in Pricedale, ca.1910.)
Chamo, Michael
(Hungarian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1903, Somers No. 2 Mine, Westmoreland Co.,
PA, Age 20, single.);
(Injured. Toes smashed by a fall of slate, in the Somers No. 2 Mine,
Dec. 30, 1903.)
Chipperoni, Antony
(Italian Miner, Timberman ca.1916, Somers No. 4 Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA,
Age 35, married.);
(Injured. Arm broken and face lacerated by a fall of coal while timbering
at the face of an entry, in the Somers No. 4 Mine, Nov. 28, 1916.)
Clinskie, Daniel
(Slavonian Miner, Coal Loader ca.1906, Somers No. 2 Mine, Westmoreland Co.,
PA, Age 23, single.);
(Killed. Fatally injured by a fall of coal , slate and horseback, in
the Somers No. 2 Mine, Nov. 29, 1906.)
Clodfelly, Joseph
(American Miner, Pick Miner ca.1910, Somers No. 3 & No. 4 Mine, Westmoreland
Co., PA, Age 50.);
(Lived in Pricedale, ca.1910.)
Colbert, Charles
(Slovanian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1910, Somers No. 3 & No. 4 Mine, Westmoreland
Co., PA, Age 32.);
(Lived in Pricedale, ca.1910.)
Coma, Michael
(Slavonian Miner, Coal Loader ca.1906, Somers No. 2 Mine, Westmoreland Co.,
PA, Age 30, single.);
(Injured. Face cut, ankle and instep bruised by a fall of roof
coal, in the Somers No. 2 Mine, Feb. 27, 1906.)
Combes, Edward
(French Miner, Company Store Clerk ca.1910, Somers No. 3 & No. 4 Mines,
Westmoreland Co., PA, Age 22.);
(Lived in Pricedale, ca.1910.)
Craig, Harvey
(American Miner, Pick Miner ca.1910, Somers No. 3 & No. 4 Mines, Westmoreland
Co., PA, Age 37.);
(Lived in Pricedale, ca.1910.)
Craly, William Jr.
(American Miner, Mule Driver ca.1910, Somers No. 3 & No. 4 Mines,
Westmoreland Co., PA, Age 32.);
(Lived in Pricedale, ca.1910.)
Craly, William, Sr.
(American Miner, Fan Engineer ca.1910, Somers No. 3 & No. 4 Mines,
Westmoreland Co., PA, Age 64.);
(Lived in Pricedale, ca.1910.)
Cryer, Samual
(English Miner, Pick Miner ca.1910, Somers No. 3 & No. 4 Mines, Westmoreland
Co., PA, Age 57.);
(Lived in Pricedale, ca.1910.)
Csabi, Joe
(Hungarian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1910, Somers No. 3 & No. 4 Mines,
Westmoreland Co., PA, Age 31.);
(Lived in Pricedale, ca.1910.)
Csabi, Mike
(Hungarian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1910, Somers No. 3 & No. 4 Mines,
Westmoreland Co., PA, Age 44.);
(Lived in Pricedale, ca.1910.)
Curtello, Jacob
(Russian Miner, Company Man ca.1910, Somers No. 4 Mine, Westmoreland Co.,
PA, Age 30, married.);
(Injured. Arm broken. Struck by end of pipe while helping to load it
on mine cars from along entry, in the Somers No. 4 Mine, March 1, 1910.) |
[ D ]
Dankoi, George
(Hungarian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1910, Somers No. 3 & No. 4 Mines,
Westmoreland Co., PA, Age 26.);
(Lived in Pricedale, ca.1910.)
Darker, George
(English Miner, Laborer ca.1910, Somers No. 3 & No. 4 Mines, Westmoreland
Co., PA, Age 33.);
(Lived in Pricedale, ca.1910.)
Davenport, James
(American Miner, Pick Miner ca.1910, Somers No. 3 & No. 4 Mines, Westmoreland
Co., PA, Age 32.);
(He was from Tennessee.);
(Lived in Pricedale, ca.1910.)
Davenport, John
(American Miner, Company Man ca.1904, Somers No. 2 Mine, Westmoreland Co.,
PA, Age 30, married);
(Injured. Foot bruised by being caught between the horn on mining machine
and roller bar on truck, in the Somers No. 2 Mine, Nov. 16, 1904)
Davenport, William
(American Miner, Blacksmith ca.1910, Somers No. 3 & No. 4 Mines, Westmoreland
Co., PA, Age 43.);
(He was from Kentucky.);
(Lived in Pricedale, ca.1910.)
Derba, Peter
(Hungarian Miner, ca.1908, Somers No. 4 Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA, Age 33,
married);
(Injured. Arm broken by fall of slate in the Somers No. 4 Mine, Jne
24, 1908)
Dolfi, Angel
(Italian Miner, ca.1910, Somers No. 3 & No. 4 Mines, Westmoreland Co.,
PA, Age 24.);
(Lived in Pricedale, ca.1910.)
Dolinski, Andy
(Slovanian Mine, ca.1910, Somers No. 3 & No. 4 Mines, Westmoreland Co.,
PA, Age 46.);
(Lived in Pricedale, ca.1910.)
Dolinski, Harry
(Slovanian Miner Boy, ca.1910, Somers No. 3 & No. 4 Mines, Westmoreland
Co., PA, Age 19.);
(Lived in Pricedale, ca.1910.)
Doll, Dominic
(Italian Miner, ca.1904, Somers No. 2 Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA, Age 27,
single);
(Injured. Ankle broken and back injured by fall of slate, in the Somers
No. 2 Mine, January 11, 1904.)
Dolynski, Roman
(Russian Miner, ca.1910, Somers No. 3 & No. 4 Mines, Westmoreland Co.,
PA, Age 29.);
(Lived in Pricedale, ca.1910.)
Domini, Dominic
(Italian Miner, ca.1910, Somers No. 4 Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA, Age 41,
married, 4 children.);
(Killed. Fatally injured by fall of slate 40 feet back from face of
his room. He went back to a cross-cut while firing a blast, and the
concussion of the blast loosened a piece of slate along the side of the rib,
in the Someres No.4 Mine, May 28, 1910.)
Domoukos, Steve
(Hungarian Miner, ca.1910, Somers No. 3 & No. 4 Mines, Westmoreland Co.,
PA, Age 40.);
(Lived in Pricedale, ca.1910.)
Dorbos, John
(American Miner, ca.1910, Somers No. 3 & No. 4 Mines, Westmoreland Co.,
PA, Age 27.);
(From Ohio.);
(Lived in Pricedale, ca.1910.)
Doyle, Henry
(American Miner, Mule Driver ca.1906, Somers No. 2 Mine, Westmoreland Co.,
PA, Age 45, single.);
(Injured. Right arm broken by being kicked by a mule, in the Somers
No. 2 Mine, July 12, 1906.)
Drabek, George
(Austria-Hungary Miner, ca.1910, Somers No. 3 & No. 4 Mines, Westmoreland
Co., PA, Age 43.);
(Lived in Pricedale, ca.1910.)
Drosick, Joseph
(Polish Miner, Coal Loader ca.1904, Somers No. 2 Mine, Westmoreland Co.,
PA, Age 36, married.);
(Injured. Back injured and ankle sprained by fall of slate, in the
Somers No. 2 Mine, June 30, 1904.)
Dudgen, George
(American Miner, Mule Driver ca.1906, Somers No. 4 Mine, Westmoreland Co.,
PA, Age 27, married.);
(Injured. End of big toe taken off and hand injured by mine car, in
the Somers No. 4 Mine, Feb. 24, 1906.);
(This could be the same George Dudgeon listed below.)
Dudgeon, George
(American Miner, ca.1910, Somers No. 3 & No. 4 Mines, Westmoreland
Co., PA, Age 33.);
(Lived in Pricedale, ca.1910.);
(This could be the same George Dudgen listed above.)
Dudia, Mike
(Russian Miner, ca.1910, Somers No. 3 & No. 4 Mines, Westmoreland Co.,
PA, Age 32.);
(Lived in Pricedale, ca.1910.)
Dudkoi, Mike
(Russian Miner, ca.1910, Somers No. 3 & No. 4 Mines, Westmoreland Co.,
PA, Age 48 .);
(Lived in Pricedale, ca.1910.)
Dudkoi, Wasyl
(Russian Miner, ca.1910, Somers No. 3 & No. 4 Mines, Westmoreland Co.,
PA, Age 37.);
(Lived in Pricedale, ca.1910.)
Dudra, Nikolay
(Russian Miner, ca.1910, Somers No. 3 & No. 4 Mines, Westmoreland Co.,
PA, Age 20.);
(Lived in Pricedale, ca.1910.)
Dudro, Michael
(Slavonian Miner, Coal Loader ca.1906, Somers No. 2 Mine, Westmoreland Co.,
PA, Age 27, single.);
(Injured. Thigh broken and head slightly cut by a fall of slate, in
the Somers No. 2 Mine, May 9, 1906.)
Dudro, William
(Slavonian Miner, Coal Loader ca.1906, Somers No. 4 Mine, Westmoreland Co.,
PA, Age 22, single.);
(Injured. Ankle injured by a fall of roof coal, in the Somers No. 4 Mine,
Nov. 14, 1906.)
Dunlop, John
(Scotish Miner, Mine Foreman ca.1910, Somers No. 3 & No. 4 Mines,
Westmoreland Co., PA, Age 63.);
(Lived in Pricedale, ca.1910.)
Dunoure, George
(German Miner, ca.1910, Somers No. 3 & No.4 Mines, Westmoreland Co.,
PA, Age 30.);
(Lived in Pricedale, ca.1910.)
Dunoure, Martin
(Hungarian Miner, ca.1910, Somers No. 3 & No. 4 Mines, Westmoreland Co.,
PA, Age 38.);
(Lived in Pricedale, ca.1910.)
Durdia, Mr.
(Russian Miner, ca.1910, Somers No. 3 & No. 4 Mines, Westmoreland Co.,
PA, Age 43.);
(Lived in Pricedale, ca.1910.)
Durdia, John
(Russian Miner, ca.1910, Somers No. 3 & No. 4 Mines, Westmoreland Co.,
PA, Age 30.);
(Lived in Pricedale, ca.1910.)
Duzoczi, Frank
(Hungarian Miner, ca.1904, Somers No. 2 Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA, Age 38,
married.);
(Injured. Left arm injured by a post striking it, in the Somers No.
2 Mine, June 28, 1904.) |
[ E ]
Easton, Abraham
(American Miner, ca.1910, Somers No. 3 & No. 4 Mines, Age 25.);
(Lived in Pricedale, ca.1910.)
Easton, Thomas
(Superintendent, ca.1903, ca.1904, Somers No. 2, No. 3 No. 4 Mines, Westmoreland
Co., PA, for Pittsburg Coal Company, Pittsburg, PA.);
(Superintendent, ca.1905, ca.1916, ca.1917, Somers No. 2 Mine, Somers No.
4 Mine, for Pittsburg Coal Company.)
Easton, Thomas
(English Miner, Mine Foreman ca.1910, Somers No. 3 & No. 4 Mines, Age
56.);
(Lived in Pricedale, ca.1910.);
(This is probably the same Thomas Easton listed above.)
Edwards, Thomas
(English Miner, Laborer ca.1910, Somers No. 3 & No. 4 Mines, Age 55.);
(Lived in Pricedale, ca.1910.)
Elmer, Samual
(American Miner, ca.1910, Somers No. 3 & No. 4 Mines, Age 48.);
(Lived in Pricedale, ca.1910.)
Emery, John
(American Miner, Coal Loader ca.1900, Somers No. 4 Mine, Age 25, married,
2 children.);
(Killed. Instantly killed by a fall of double slate, in the Somers
No. 4 Mine, April 30, 1900. The deceased and John Sickles worked together
and at the time of the accident they were working at the face of the room
and under the slate that afterwards fell. The inspector made an examination
of the place subsequently and found that a slip, the angle of fracture being
against safety, was running at right angles to the face, another showed itself
running parallel to it. the place was somewhat difficult to work owning
to the double slate and the numerous slips that appeared in it.)
England, Fredrick
(American Miner, Pick Miner ca.1906, Somers No. 4 Mine, Age 24, single.);
(Injured. Bruised and ankle sprained by a fall of coal and slate, in
the Somers No. 4 Mine, Sept. 21, 1906.)
Evans, John, Jr.
(American Miner Boy, Company Man ca.1903, Somers No. 4 Mine, Age 16,
single.);
(Injured. Both legs broken by mine cars, in the Somers No. 4 Mine,
April 22, 1903.)
Everette, James
(American Miner, Clerk Company Store ca.1910, Somers No. 3 & No. 4 Mines,
Age 22.);
(Lived in Pricedale, ca.1910.) |
[ F ]
Fecko, Peter
(Russian Miner, Coal Digger ca.1910, Somers No. 3 & No. 4 Mines, Age
34.);
(Lived in Pricedale, ca.1910.)
Fellabaum, Harry
(American Miner, Mule Driver ca.1910, Somers No. 3 & No. 4 Mines, Age
44.);
(Lived in Pricedale, ca.1910.)
Ferrari, Ferrante
(Italian Miner, Hand Loader ca.1910- 1955, Somers No. 4 Mine.);
(Ferrante Ferrari lived in Belle Vernon.)
Fleming, George
(American Miner, Pick Miner ca.1910, Somers No. 3 & No. 4 Mines,
Age 23.);
(Lived in Pricedale, ca.1910.)
Fleming, John
(American Miner, Pick Miner ca.1910, Somers No. 3 & No. 4 Mines, Age
24.);
(Lived in Pricedale, ca.1910.)
Flemming, Linn
(American Miner Boy, Motor Brakeman ca.1906, Somers No. 4 Mine, Age 18, single.);
(Injured. Seriously injured by being run over by a mine car, in the
Somers No. 4 Mine, Feb. 8, 1906.)
Fordia, John
(Hungarian Miner, Brakeman ca.1916, Somers No. 2 Mine, Age 36, married.);
(Injured. Leg fractured below the knee. He was sitting on the front
end of an empty trip as it was being pushed along an entry. A mall
fall of roof derailed the mine car and he was caught against the entry rib,
in the Somers No. 2 Mine, Dec. 13, 1916.)
Fortuck, George
(Russian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1910, Somers No. 3 & No. 4 Mines, Age
33.);
(Lived in Pricedale, ca.1910.)
Frederick, Raymond
(Miner, ca.1945 - 1955, Somers No.4 Mine.);
(He began working at the Somers No. 4 Mine immediately after returning from
World War II.);
(Injured. In 1950 his legs were crushed in a roof fall. He was
hospitalized for 1 year and returned to work at Somers No. 4 Mine after nearly
2 years. He worked until the mine closed in ca.1955.);
(Raymond Frederick was born in Belle Vernon and has resided there his entire
life.)
Frederick, Spera
(Italian Miner, Hand Loader ca.1910 - 1955, Somers No. 4 Mine, married.);
(Spera Frederick lived in Pricedale.) |
[ G ]
Gadlowski, Mr.
(Russian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1910, Somers No. 3 & No. 4 Mines,
Age 38.);
(Lived in Pricedale, ca.1910.)
Galey, Harry
(American Miner, Bookkeeper ca.1910 Company Office, Somers No. 3
& No. 4 Mines, Age 44.);
(Lived in Pricedale, ca.1910.)
Gearing, Andrew
(Hungarian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1903, Somers No. 4 Mine, Age 22, single.);
(Injured. Scalp injured and small bone in leg broken by a fall of slate,
in the Somers No. 4 Mine, July 6, 1903.)
Gilmore, Azor
(American Miner, Pick Miner ca.1910, Somers No. 3 & No. 4 Mines, Age
27.);
(Lived in Pricedale, ca.1910.)
Gilmore, Charles
(American Miner Boy, Pick Miner ca.1910, Somers No. 3 & No. 4 Mines,
Age 18.);
(Lived in Pricedale, ca.1910.)
Gilmore, William
(American Miner, Pick Miner ca.1910, Somers No. 3 & No. 4
Mines, Age 57.);
(Lived in Pricedale, ca.1910.);
(He was from Ohio.)
Grabinci, Henry
(Russian Miner Boy, Coal Loader ca.1906, Somers No. 4 Mine, Age 19,
single.);
(Injured. Leg broken by a fall of slate, in the Somers No. 4 Mine,
Feb. 5, 1906.)
Graham, William
(American Miner, Mule Driver ca.1905, Somers No. 2 Mine, Age 24, married.);
(Injured. Left leg and both ankles sprained by being caught between
corner of room and mine car, in the Somers No. 2 Mine, Nov. 9, 1905.)
Graff, Jacob
(American Miner, Clerk ca.1910, Somers No.3 & No. 4 Mines, Age 38.);
(Lived in Pricedale, ca.1910.)
Gregory, Bert
(English Miner Boy, Pick Miner ca.1910, Somers No. 3 & No. 4 Mines, Age
19.);
(Lived in Pricedale, ca.1910.) |
[ H ]
Hanoki, Andy
(Hungarian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1910, Somers No. 3 & No. 4 Mines, Age
24.);
(Lived in Pricedale, ca.1910.)
Henry, Charles
(American Miner, Master Engineer ca.1910, Somers No. 3 & No. 4 Mines,
Age 24.);
(He was from Virginia.);
(Lived in Pricedale, ca.1910.);
(This could possible be the same Charles Henry listed below.)
Henry, Charles
(American Miner, Snapper ca.1910, Somers No. 2 Mine, Age 26, married.);
(Injured. Two ribs broken by fall of roof which knocked out the timber
in front of the motor along the main haulage road, while they were on motor,
in the Somers No. 2 Mine, May 23, 1910.);
(This could possible be the same Charles Henry listed above.)
Hepple, James
(English Miner, Pick Miner ca.1910, Somers No. 3 & No. 4 Mines, Age
66.);
(Lived in Pricedale, ca.1910.)
Hepple, Thomas
(American Miner Boy, Pick Miner ca.1910, Somers No. 3 & No. 4 Mines,
Age 19.);
(He was from Ohio.);
(Lived in Pricedale, ca.1910.)
Hidoff, John
(Hungarian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1901, Somers No. 2 Mine, Age 69, single.);
(Injured. Foot injured by a fall of slate, in the Somers No 2 Mine,
Jan. 19, 1901.)
Horntock, Martin
(Russian Miner, Laborer ca.1910, Somers No. 3 & No. 4 Mines, Age 25.);
(Lived in Pricedale, ca.1910.)
Horntock, Peter
(Russia Miner, Pick Miner ca.1910, Somers No. 3 & No. 4 Mines, Age
30.);
(Lived in Pricedale, ca.1910.)
Horntok, Frank
(Russian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1910, Somers No. 3 & No. 4 Mines, Age
21.);
(Lived in Pricedale, ca.1910.)
Horntok, Henry
(Russian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1910, Somers No. 3 & No. 4 Mines, Age
45.);
(Lived in Pricedale, ca.1910.)
Hunt, Ralph
(American Miner Boy, Mule Driver ca.1910, Somers No. 3 & No. 4 Mines,
Age18.);
(Lived in Pricedale, ca.1910.) |
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Irvin, Christina
(American, Telephone Operator ca.1910, Somers No. 3 & No. 4 Mines, Age
19.);
(Lived in Pricedale, ca.1910.)
Irvin, James
(Scotch Miner, Motorman ca.1910, Somers No. 2 Mine, Age 28, married.);
(Injured. Ear lacerated, by fall of roof which knocked out the mine
timber in front of the motor along the main haulage road, while they were
on the mine motor, in the Somers No. 2 Mine, May 23, 1910.)
Irvin, Mathew
(American Miner, Fan House Operator ca.1910, Somers No. 3 & No. 4 Mines,
Age 25.);
(Lived in Pricedale, ca.1910.) |
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Jackyn, Martin
(Polish Miner, Coal Loader ca.1904, Somers No. 2 Mine, Age 43, married.);
(Injured. Seriously injured by a piece of spar falling, and rolling
on him, in the Somers No. 2 Mine, Dec.5, 1904.)
Janet, Anton
(Belgian Miner, Coal Loader ca.1906, Somers No. 2 Mine, Age 46, married.);
(Injured. Stomach injured by a fall of coal, in the Somers No. 2 Mine,
May 1, 1906.)
Johns, William
(American Miner, Mule Driver ca.l908, Somers No. 4 Mine, Age 34, married.);
(Injured. Leg fractured. Caught between mining machine and rib
on entry, in the Somers No. 4 Mine, Feb. 8, 1908.) |
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Kaba, John
(Hungarian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1910, Somers No. 3 & No. 4 Mines, Age
46.);
(Lived in Pricedale, ca.1910.)
Karpiak, Steve
(Russian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1910, Somers No. 3 & No. 4 Mines, Age
35.);
(Lived in Pricedale, ca.1910.)
Kawallo, Michael
(Slavonian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1904, Somers No. 4 Mine, Age 50, married,
4 children.);
(Killed. Injured fatally by fall of slate, in the Somers No. 4 Mine,
Oct. 25, 1904.)
Keefer, W. W.
(General Superintendent, ca.1903, ca.1904, ca.1905, Pittsburg Coal Company,
Pittsburg, PA, Somers No. 2, No. 3, No. 4 Mines, Westmoreland Co., PA.)
Kish, John
(Hungarian Miner, ca.1906, Somers No. 4 Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.);
(Brother of Lewis Kish, who was killed in the mine.)
Kish, Lewis
(Hungarian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1906, Somers No. 4 Mine, Age 36, married.);
(Killed. Fatally injured by a fall of slate, in the Somers No. 4 Mine,
Feb. 1, 1906.);(Brother of John Kish.);
Klaus, Stanley
(Polish Miner, Pick Miner ca.1910, Somers No. 2 Mine, Age 23, single.);
(Injured. Leg broken by fall of coal at face of working place while
shearing the coal, in the Somers No. 2 Mine, Aug. 12, 1910.)
Knoynyak, Andy
(Hungarian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1910, Somers No. 3 & No. 4 Mines, Age
31.);
(Lived in Pricedale, ca.1910.)
Kober, Frank
(Miner, Pick Miner ca.1898, Somers No. 2 Mine, Age 40, married, 4
children.);
(Killed. Fatally injured by a fall of slate, in the Somers No. 2 Mine,
Sept. 8, 1898.)
Kos, Andrew
(Slavonian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1908, Somers No. 4 Mine, Age 40, Married.);
(Injured. Back sprained by fall of slate, in the Somers No. 4 Mine,
Oct. 29, 1908.)
Kostesky, Albert
(Polish Miner, Machine Miner ca.1916, Somers No. 4 Mine, Age 45, married.);
(Injured. Leg fractured. He was loading a mine car between a
post and the face of his room, when a piece of coal fell from the face and
caught his leg against the post, in the Somers No. 4 Mine, Sept. 22, 1916.)
Kovach, Lasio
(Hungarian Miner, Coal Loader ca.1906, Somers No. 2 Mine, Age 38,
married.);
(Injured. Right hand crushed and head slightly cut by a fall of shale,
in the Somers No. 2 Mine, June 22, 1906.)
Krolick, Mike
(Russian Miner, Machine Miner ca.1916, Somers No. 4 Mine, Age 46,
married.);
(Injured. Head lacerated and injured internally by a fall of roof at
the face of a room while loading a mine car, in the Somers No. 4 Mine, Oct.
14, 1916.)
Kurtela, John
(Slavonian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1910, Somers No. 3 & No. 4 Mines, Age
36.);
(Lived in Pricedale, ca.1910.)
Kuruc, Andy
(Hungarian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1910, Somers No. 3 & No. 4 Mines, Age
22.);
(Lived in Pricedale, ca.1910.) |
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Labish, John
(Russian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1910, Somers No. 3 & No. 4 Mines, Age
23.);
(Lived in Pricedale ca.1910.)
Lambie, W. K.
(Superintendent, ca.1950, of the Somers Mines, Westmoreland Co., PA, for
Pittsburgh Consolidation Coal Company.)
Lane, William
(English Miner, Pick Miner ca.1910, Somers No. 3 & No. 4 Mines, Age
24.);
(Lived in Pricedale, ca.1910.)
Langovics, John
(German Miner, Company Man ca.1910, Somers No. 4 Mine, Age 40, married, 5
children.);
(Killed. Fatally injured by fall of coal at face of room while taking
down some loose top coal and setting posts, in the Somers No. 4 Mine, Sept.
17, 1910.)
Lascik, John
(Hungarian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1910, Somers No. 3 & No. 4 Mines, Age
40.);
(Lived in Pricedale, ca.1910.)
Lee, Alfred
(Black Miner [Afro-American], Pick Miner ca.1910, Somers No. 3 & No 4
Mines, Age 19.);
(Lived in Pricedale, ca.1910.)
Lee, David
(Black Miner, [Afro-American], Pick Miner ca.1910, Somers No. 3 & No.
4 Mines, Age 32.);
(Lived in Pricedale, ca.1910.)
Lee, John
(Black Miner [Afro-American], Pick Miner ca.1910, Somers No. 3 & No.
4 Mines, Age 28.);
(Lived in Pricedale, ca.1910.)
Lee, Judson
(Black Miner [Afro-American], Pick Miner ca.1910, Somers No. 3 & No.
4 Mines, Age 30.);
(Lived in Pricedale, ca.1910.)
Lee, Mr.
(American Miner, Laborer ca.1910, Somers No. 3 & No. 4 Mines, Age 55.);
(From New York.);
(Lived in Pricedale, ca.1910.)
Lee, Ralph
(American Miner, Repairman ca.1910, Somers No. 3 & No. 4 Mines, Age
28.);
(Lived in Pricedale, ca.1910.)
Lee, Samual
(Black Miner [Afro-American], Pick Miner ca.1910, Somers No. 3 & No.
4 Mines, Age 26.);
(Lived in Pricedale, ca.1910.)
Lenkie, Benjamin
(Hungarian Miner, Coal Loader ca.1900, Somers No. 2 Mine, Age 48,
married.);
(Injured. Back injured by a fall of slate, in the Somers No. 2 Mine,
June 1, 1900.)
Lewis, Barbara
(American, Company Store Clerk ca.1910, Somers No. 3 & No. 4 Mines, Age
18.);
(She was from Ohio.);
(Lived in Pricedale, ca.1910.)
Lewis, Dennis
(American Miner, Pick Miner ca.1910, Somers No. 3 & No. 4 Mines, Age
43.);
(Lived in Priceedale, ca.1910.)
Lewis, Henry
(Welsh Miner, Weighmaster ca.1910, Somers No. 3 & No. 4 Mines, Age
48.);
(Lived in Pricedale, ca.1910.)
Long, John
(American Miner, Pick Miner ca.1910, Somers No. 3 & No. 4 Mines, Age
52.);
(Lived in Pricedale, ca.1910.) |
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Macci, Delico
(Italian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1906, Somers No. 4 Mine, Age 32, married.);
(Injured. Big toe smashed in a fall of slate, in the Somers No. 4 Mine,
Aug. 10, 1906.)
Majoulga, Andy
(Russian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1910, Somers No. 3 & No. 4 Mines, Age
22.);
(Lived in Pricedale, ca.1910.)
Majoulga, John
(Russian Miner Boy, Pick Miner ca.1910, Somers No. 3 & No. 4 Mines, Age
17.);
(Lived in Pricedale, ca.1910.)
Maksim [Maxin], George
(Miner, ca.1930's, Somers Mine, married.)
Malach, Tony
(Slavonian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1910, Somers No. 3 & No. 4 Mines, Age
40.);
(Lived in Pricedale, ca.1910.)
Malpass, Thomas
(English Miner, Laborer ca.1910, Somers No. 3 & No. 4 Mines, Age 32.);
(Lived in Pricedale, ca.1910.)
Maroni, Louis
(Italian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1906, Somers No. 4 Mine, Age 28, married.);
(Injured. Leg broken by a fall of slate, in the Somers No. 4 Mine,
Jan. 27, 1906.)
Maroni, William
(Italian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1906, Somers No. 2 Mine, Age 32, married.);
(Injured. Right leg broken by a fall of coal, in the Somers No. 2 Mine,
July 11, 1906.)
Mason, David
(English Miner, Pick Miner ca.1910, Somers No. 3 & No. 4 Mines, Age
51.);
(Lived in Pricedale, ca.1910.)
Mason, Henry
(American Miner Boy, Laborer ca.1910, Somers No. 3 & No. 4 Mines, Age
16.);
(He was from Ohio.);
(Lived in Pricedale, ca.1910.)
Matty, Peter
(Hungarian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1905, Somers No. 4 Mine, Age 35, married.);
(Injured. Leg broken by fall of a sulphur ball, in the Somers No. 4
Mine, Dec. 18, 1905.)
Maxin, George
(See: Maksim, George.)
May, Peter
(Italian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1910, Somers No. 3 & No. 4 Mines, Age
27.);
(Lived in Pricedale, ca.1910.)
McDonough, Luke
(Miner, Electrician ca.1920, Somers No. 4 Mine.)
McDonough, Michael
(English Miner, Pick Miner ca.1910, Somers No. 3 & No. 4 Mines, Age
54.);
(Lived in Pricedale, ca.1910.)
McLuckie, Alex
(Miner, Mule Driver ca.1910, Somers No. 4 Mine.);
(Prosecuted for violation of the Mining Laws: Charged with removing
a danger board at the entrance of a room in Somers No. 4 Mine, and entering
therein. He entered a plea of guilty and was sentenced to pay a fine
of $5.00 and costs, ca.1910.)
Medva, John
(Hungarian Miner, Coal Loader ca.1906, Somers No. 2 Mine, Age 29, married.);
(Injured. Big toe injured by a fall of coal, in the Somers No. 2 Mine,
June 19, 1906.)
Melosky, Jan
(Hungarian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1910, Somers No. 3 & No. 4 Mines, Age
48.);
(Lived in Pricedale, ca.1910.)
Mevrcia, Egun
(Italian Miner Boy, Pick Miners ca.1910, Somers No. 3 & No. 4 Mines,
Age 19.);
(Lived in Pricedale, ca.1910.)
Mika, Mr.
(Hungarian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1910, Somers No. 3 & No 4 Mines, Age
40.);
(Lived in Pricedale ca.1910.)
Miller, Clyde
(American Miner Boy, Office Boy ca.1910, Somers No. 3 & No. 4 Mines,
Age 15.);
(Lived in Pricedale, ca.1910.)
Miller, Tony
(Slavonian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1910, Somers No. 3 & No. 4 Mines, Age
38.);
(Lived in Pricedale, ca.1910.)
Misent, John
(Hungarian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1903, Somers No. 2 Mine, Age 40, married.);
(Injured. Head, arm and neck injured and ankle sprained by a fall of
slate, in the Somers No. 2 Mine, June 6, 1903.)
Molnar, Burt
(Hungarian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1910, Somers No. 3 & No. 4 Mines, Age
23.);
(Lived in Pricedale, ca.1910.)
Molnar, John
(Hungarian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1910, Somers No. 3 & No. 4 Mines, Age
41.);
(Lived in Pricedale, ca.1910.)
Mozzoney, Andrew
(Hungarian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1903, Somers No. 4 Mine, Age 24, single.);
(Injured. Leg nearly cut off by a fall of slate, in the Somers No.
4 Mine, July 11, 1903.)
Myers, Floyd S.
(American Miner, Assistant Machine Boss ca.1903, Somers No. 2 Mine, Age 24,
single.);
(Killed. Instantly killed by being run over by a mine motor and empty
mine cars, in th eSomers No 2 Mine, June 27, 1903.)
Mysi, John
(Hungarian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1910, Somers No. 3 & No. 4 Mines, Age
23.);
(Lived in Pricedale, ca.1910.) |
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Nahovik, Joe
(Slavonian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1910, Somers No. 3 & No. 4 Mines, Age
30.);
(Lived in Pricedale, ca.1910.)
Nasti, Berto
(Italian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1910, Somers No. 3 & No. 4 Mines, Age
25.);
(Lived in Pricedale, ca.1910.)
Nasti, Ugo
(Italian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1910, Somers No. 3 & No. 4 Mines, Age
25.);
(Lived in Pricedale, ca.1910.)
Nogger, Andrew
(Slavonian Miner, Coal Loader ca.1904, Somers No. 2 Mine, Age 29, single.);
(Injured. Ankle dislocated by a piece of coal rolling on it, in the
Somers No. 2 Mine, Nov. 23, 1904.)
Nowhat, Charles
(German Miner Boy, Company Man ca.1903, Somers No. 2 Mine, Age 17,
single.);
(Injured. Leg broken and body bruised by mine cars, in the Somers No.
2 Mine, July 7, 1903.) |
[ O ]
O' Donald, James
(American Miner, Mule Driver ca.1905, Somers No. 2 Mine, Age 34, married.);
(Injured. Leg and toes bruised by cars, in the Somers No. 2 Mine, Feb.
8, 1905.)
Ombrus, John
(Hungarian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1903, Somers No. 2 Mine, Age 26, married.);
(Injured. Injured by a fall of slate, in the Somers No. 2 Mine, Oct.
29, 1903.)
Orway, Frank
(Hungarian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1903, Somers No. 2 Mine, Age 39, married.);
(Injured. Back broken by a fall of black jack, in the Somers No. 2
Mine, Aug. 29, 1903.) |
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Poke, Henry
(Russian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1903, Somers No. 2 Mine, Age 23, single.);
(Injured. Back and leg injured by a fall of slate, in the Somers No.
2 Mine, July 31, 1903.)
Popp, John
(American Miner, Roadman ca.1906, Somers No. 2 Mine, Age 38, married.);
(Injured. End of little cut off by being caught between two T Rails,
in the Somers No 2 Mine, June 22, 1906.)
Popp, Louis
(Hungarian Miner, Coal Loader ca.1904, Somers No. 2 Mine, Age 25, single);
(Injured. Back, head and knee injured by fall of roof coal, in the
Somers No. 2 Mine, Feb. 23, 1904) |
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[ R ]
Repasia, Steve
(Miner, ca.1910, Somers No. 2 Mine);
(Prosecuted for violation of the Mining Laws: Charged with passing a danger
signal at the entrance to Somers No. 2 Mine, before it had been examined
by the fire bosses and reported safe. He entered a plea of guilty and
was sentenced to pay a fine of $10.00 and costs, ca.1910.)
Robson, William
(English Miner ca.1917, Somers No. 4 Mine, Age 60, married.);
(Killed. Fatally injured by a derailed mine car on an entry, in the
Somers No. 4 Mine, Jan. 16, 1917. Died January 23, 1917.)
Roscoe, Samuel
(Slavonian Miner, Coal Loader ca.1906, Somers No. 4 Mine, Age 50,
married.);
(Injured. Leg almost cut off between knee and ankle by a fall of slate,
in the Somers No. 4 Mine, April 28, 1906.) |
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Satter, John
(English Miner, Mule Driver ca.1903, Somers No. 2 Mine, Age 27, married.);
(Injured. Breast and hip injured by being caught by a trip of mine
cars, in the Somers No. 2 Mine, Feb. 16, 1903.)
Schuller, Pete
(American Miner, Machine Runner ca.1916, Somers No. 4 Mine, Age 29,
married.);
(Injured. Shoulder, hip and arm contused while cutting a room pillar
a slab of coal fell on him, in the Somers No. 4 Mine, April 8, 1916.)
Schluederberg, George W.
(General Superintendent, ca.1900, ca.1916, Pittsburgh Coal Company, Somers
No. 2 , No. 3 & No. 4 Mines.)
Shaffer, Frank
(Miner, Assistant Mine Foreman ca.1920, Somers No. 4 Mine.);
(Died Oct. 16, 1920.)
Shimko, John
(Hungarian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1903, Somers No. 2 Mine, Age 21,
single.);
(Injured. Thigh injured by a fall of coal, in the Somers No. 2 Mine,
April 2, 1903.)
Shorter, Samuel
(Black Miner, ca.1934, Somers Mine, Pricedale, Westmoreland Co., PA, Age
55, married, wife Nettie Shorter, 5 children.);
(Killed. Died instantly of a fractured skull, after being struck by
a car on the Monessen - Pricedale Road, April 23, 1934. [from the Brownsville
Telegraph, April 23 1934.].);
(Lived in Pricedale, PA.)
Sickles, John
(Miner, Pick Miner ca.1900, Somers No. 4 Mine.)
Sickles, John
(American Miner, Coal Loader ca.1900, Somers No. 2 Mine, Age 23, married.);
(Injured. Leg broken by a fall of slate, in the Somers No. 2 Mine,
April 30, 1900.)
Smith, James
(Slavonian Miner, Coal Loader ca.1904, Somers No. 2 Mine, Age 37, married,
3 children.);
(Killed. He was killed instantly by fall of slate, in the Somers No.
2 Mine, Feb. 17, 1904.)
Sterner, James
(American Miner Boy, Laborer ca.1906, Somers No. 4 Mine, Age 19, single.);
(Injured. Leg broken by being caught between mine cars, in the Somers
No. 4 Mine, Nov. 13, 1906.)
Sumansky, Joseph
(Hungarian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1904, Somers No. 2 Mine, Age 20, single.);
(Injured. Hip and shoulder sprained, also cut on chin by fall of slate,
in the Somers No. 2 Mine, Dec. 14, 1904)
Sumosky, John
(Hungarian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1904, Age 42, married);
(Injured. Seriously injured by fall of coal, in the Somers No. 2 Mine,
January 18, 1904)
Szunai, John
(Hungarian Miner, Coal Loader ca.1906, Somers No. 2 Mine, Westmoreland Co.,
PA, Age 32, married.);
(Injured. Severely injured by a fall of slate, in the Somers No. 2
Mine, Feb. 28, 1906.) |
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Tate, Stephen
(Hungarian Miner, Mule Driver ca.1903, Somers No. 2 Mine, Westmoreland Co.,
PA, Age 25, married.);
(Injured. Wrist dislocated and finger broken by mine cars, in the Somers
No. 2 Mine, Nov. 12, 1903.)
Taylor, Mitchell
(American Miner, Mule Driver ca.1905, Somers No. 4 Mine, Westmoreland Co.,
PA, Age 35, married, 1 child.);
(Killed. He was killed instantly by being run over by a mine car that
he was moving on the entry, in the Somers No. 4 Mine, April 18, 1905.
No person was present at the time of the accident, but from the surroundings
it seems that he had been on the mine car and in attempting to move a signal
board, fell off.)
Tintori, Mando
(Miner, Hand Loader, Somers No. 4 Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.);
(Mando Tintori worked in the Somers No. 4 Mine until it closed in
ca.1955.);
(He was born in Belle Vernon and resided there his entire life.)
Tomorrow, John
(Hungarian Miner, Coal Loader ca.1904, Somers No. 2 Mine, Westmoreland Co.,
PA, Age 43, married, 4 children.);
(Killed. Fatally injured by being caught between mine post and a mine
car, the post being thrown out by falling slate, in the Somers No. 2 Mine,
Feb. 2, 1904.)
Toth, John
(Hungarian Miner, Coal Loader ca.1907, Somers No. 2 Mine, Westmoreland Co.,
PA, Age 40, married, 3 children.);
(Killed. Fatally injured by a fall of slate while digging coal from
under the bands at the face of his room, in the Somers No. 2 Mine, March
12, 1907.)
Treasure, Joseph
(American Miner, Pick Miner ca.1905, Somers No. 4 Mine, Westmoreland Co.,
PA, Age 44, single.);
(Killed. Fatally injured by fall of roof coal, in the Somers No. 4
Mine, May 2, 1905. He had fired a shot and went back to examine it,
when the coal fell on him.)
Tremboss, John
(Slavonian Miner, Coal Loader ca.1909, Somers No. 4 Mine, Westmoreland Co.,
PA, Age 21, married, 1 child.);
(Killed. Instantly killed by fall of slate at face of room. He
was pulling some loose coal which fell and knocked out a post from under
the slate that fell on him, in the Somers No. 4 Mine, Sept. 3 , 1909.)
Tylaisky, John
(Russian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1903, Somers No. 2 Mine, Westmoreland Co.,
PA, Age 21, single.);
(Injured. Seriously injured by a fall of slate, in the Somers No. 2
Mine, Jan. 30, 1903.)
Tyloskey, John
(Russian Miner, Coal Loader ca.1906, Somers No. 2 Mine, Westmoreland Co.,
PA, Age 25, married.);
(Killed. Seriously injured by a fall of slate, in the Somers No. 2
Mine, Feb. 20, 1906. Died July 6, 1906.) |
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[ V ]
Vannucci, Ugo
(Italian Miner, Mule Driver ca.1903, Somers No. 2 Mine, Westmoreland Co.,
PA.);
(Killed. Instantly killed by being caught between a mine car and the
floor of the mine, in the Somers No. 2 Mine, April 22, 1903.)
Venego, John
(Slav. Miner, Pick Miner ca.1900, Somers No. 2 Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA,
Age 33, widower.);
(Injured. Head and back injured by a fall of slate, in the Somers No.
2 Mine,m Jan. 24, 1900.) |
[ W ]
Wamaskey, Daya
(Hungarian Miner, Coal Loader ca.1904, Somers No. 2 Mine, Westmoreland Co.,
PA, Age 36, married.);
(Injured. Two ribs broken and lung punctured by fall of slate, in the
Somers No. 2 Mine, July 8, 1904.)
Williams, Ed.
(American Miner, Mule Driver ca.1916, Somers No. 4 Mine, Westmoreland Co.,
PA, Age 30, married.);
(Injured. Hips and legs squeezed. He had opened a trap door to let
his trip pass through, his light went out and he was caught between a mine
car and a rib on the narrow side of the entry, in the Somers No 4 Mine, May
11, 1916.) |
| [ X ] |
[ Y ]
Yonhos, Charles
(Hungarian Miner, Coal Loader ca.1906, Somers No. 4 Mine, Westmoreland Co.,
PA, Age 44, married.);
(Injured. Ankle dislocated and back injured by a fall of roof coal,
in the Somers No. 4 Mine, April 11, 1906.)
Yonhos, John
(Hungarian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1905, Somers No. 4 Mine, Westmoreland Co.,
PA, Age 38, married.);
(Injured. Thigh fractured by a fall of slate, in the Somers No. 4 Mine,
Aug. 18, 1905.)
Yubis, John
(Lithuanian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1904, Somers No. 2 Mine, Westmoreland Co.,
PA, Age 39, married.);
(Injured. Head cut and left side injured by fall of roof coal, in the Somers
No. 2 Mine, July 26, 1904.) |
[ Z ]
Zookin, John
(Slavonian Miner, Mule Driver ca.1914, Somers No. 2 Mine, Westmoreland Co.,
PA, Age 23, single.);
(Injured, arm pinched between the coal and a low cross-bar near mouth of
room while riding on front end of loaded mine car with his arm over the top,
in the Somers No. 2 Mine, Feb. 20, 1914.)
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