Opet

Miner’s First Name:   Adam
Miner’s Middle Name:   
Miner’s Last Name:   Opet
Miner’s Picture:   
Birth Place of Miner:   Janovce, Slovakia
Miner’s Country:   
Arrived in USA:   10 Jan 1882

Miner Information:
Adam was sent to America by his brother, Miklos, for a better life here in America, as well as to avoid having to join the Austrian Military.

Place & Manner of Miner’s Death:   Wilkes-Barre, PA
Died:   15 Dec 1927
Birth Date:   29 Oct 1861

Married:   yes
Place Miner Was Married:   Luzerne County

Wife’s Name:   Anna
Wife’s Middle Name:   Catherine
Wife’s Last Name:   Shinal
Birth Place of Wife:   Bartosovce, Slovakia
Wife’s Country:   
Arrived in USA:   1880-1883
Place & Manner of Wife’s Death:   Wilkes-Barre, PA
Died:   7 Oct 1953
Birth Date:   5 April 1864

Number of Children:   10

Child Name 1:   Mary
Child’s Middle Name:   
Child’s Last Name:   Opet
Birth Date:   12 May 1890

Child Name 2:   Susan
Child’s Middle Name:   Ann
Child’s Last Name:   Opet
Birth Date:   9 Feb 1891

Child Name 3:   John
Child’s Middle Name:   Stephen
Child’s Last Name:   Opet
Birth Date:   17 Jan 1893

Child Name 4:   Anna
Child’s Middle Name:   Catherine
Child’s Last Name:   Opet
Birth Date:   5 Oct 1894

Child Name 5:   Hugh
Child’s Middle Name:   
Child’s Last Name:   Opet
Birth Date:   Oct 1896

Child Name 6:   Evelyn
Child’s Middle Name:   
Child’s Last Name:   Opet
Birth Date:   5 Sep 1897

Child Name 7:   Andrew
Child’s Middle Name:   Joseph
Child’s Last Name:   Opet
Birth Date:   28 Nov1898

Child Name 8:   Adam
Child’s Middle Name:   John
Child’s Last Name:   Opet
Birth Date:   27 Aug 1901

Child Name 9:   Joseph
Child’s Middle Name:   Francis
Child’s Last Name:   Opet
Birth Date:   10 Oct 1906

Child Name 10:   Catherine
Child’s Middle Name:   Theresa
Child’s Last Name:   Opet
Birth Date:   26 Nov 1910

Author’s Name:   Judith
Author’s Middle Name:   Mary
Author’s Last Name:   Markes
Relationship to Miner:   Great-great-granddaughter