Raymond, Sr.
Miner’s First Name: Neil
Miner’s Middle Name: Frank
Miner’s Last Name: Raymond, Sr.
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Birth Place of Miner: Salerno
Miner’s Country: Italy
Arrived in USA: 1906
Miner Information:
Neil Raymond was my Father. He came here from Italy at age 10 and worked in the mines as a breaker boy. At 17 he married my mom, and together they had 7 children, one of whom became a priest, Fr. Maurice Raymond. He worked in the mines in Hazleton, Wilkes-Barre, and Ashley. He retired at the age of 62 because of injuries. He passed away at the age of 69, in 1966, from Black Lung disease.
Place & Manner of Miner’s Death: Hazleton General Hospital, Hazleton, PA
Died: 1966
Birth Date: November 24 1896
Married: 1913
Place Miner Was Married: Hazleton, PA; St. Nazarius Church
Wife’s Name: Nellie
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Wife’s Last Name: DeAngelo
Birth Place of Wife: Hazleton, PA
Wife’s Country: USA
Arrived in USA: born in USA
Place & Manner of Wife’s Death: Hazleton; passed away from Diabetes
Died: 1981
Birth Date: February 24, 1903
Number of Children: 7
Child Name 1: Peter
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Child’s Last Name: Raymond
Birth Date: December 24, 1921
Child Name 2: Florence
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Child’s Last Name: Raymond
Birth Date: July 17 1923
Child Name 3: Carmella
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Child’s Last Name: Raymond
Birth Date: November 17, 1925
Child Name 4: Nellie Ann
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Child’s Last Name: Raymond
Birth Date: November 30, 1932
Child Name 5: Neil
Child’s Middle Name: Frank
Child’s Last Name: Raymond
Birth Date: February 17, 1936
Child Name 6: Maurice
Child’s Middle Name: Louis
Child’s Last Name: Raymond
Birth Date: February 17, 1936
Child Name 7: Maria
Child’s Middle Name: Elena
Child’s Last Name: Raymond
Birth Date: October 29, 1942
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Author’s Name: Maria
Author’s Middle Name: Elena
Author’s Last Name: Letcher
Phone Number: 570-459-2409
Relationship to Miner: Daughter
Street Address: 407 W. 30th St.
City/Town: Hazle Township
State: PA
Zip: 18202
Email Address: lanlet@ptd.net