Jones

Miner’s First Name:   Hugh
Miner’s Middle Name:   Henry
Miner’s Last Name:   Jones
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Birth Place of Miner:   Blaenau Ffestiniog
Miner’s Country:   Wales
Arrived in USA:   1912
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Born in North Wales, he emigrated to the USA in 1912, along with a brother who settled in Johnstown, Pennsylvania. He was a veteran of the First World War, serving with the U.S. Army 257th Aero Squadron in France from 12/8/17 until 4/14/19. He and his family resided in Inman Park, Hanover Township, for 35 years. He worked as a Carpenter Foreman and Fire Boss for the Glen Alden Coal Company for 43 years. He was a member of the American Legion and the UWMA.

Place & Manner of Miner’s Death:   Alexandria, Virginia - Anthracosis leading to pulmonary emphysema
Died:   June 27, 1961
Birth Date:   September 3, 1890

Married:   Yes
Place Miner Was Married:   Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania

Wife’s Name:   Gwladys
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Wife’s Last Name:   Jones
Birth Place of Wife:   Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
Wife’s Country:   USA
Arrived in USA:   N/A
Place & Manner of Wife’s Death:   Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania - Rheumatic Heart Disease
Died:   December 21, 1953
Birth Date:   June 4, 1889

Number of Children:   Three

Child Name 1:   Hugh
Child’s Middle Name:   Henry
Child’s Last Name:   Jones
Birth Date:   October 19, 1922

Child Name 2:   Thelma
Child’s Middle Name:   Claudia
Child’s Last Name:   Jones
Birth Date:   April 22, 1925

Child Name 3:   Dorothy
Child’s Middle Name:   Jane
Child’s Last Name:   Jones
Birth Date:   November 20, 1927

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Author’s Name:   Alan
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Author’s Last Name:   Ross
Phone Number:   610-259-9449
Relationship to Miner:   Grandson
Street Address:   P.O. Box 32
City/Town:   Drexel Hill
State:   PA
Zip:   19026
Email Address:   rossal@comcast.net