Tomalinas

Miner’s First Name:   William

Miner’s Middle Name:   Vincent
Miner’s Last Name:   Tomalinas
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Birth Place of Miner:   Suwalk
Miner’s Country:   Lithuania
Arrived in USA:   May 4, 1900
Miner Information:
William was a Miner for the Glen Alden coal Co.  He was killed in a gas explosion on August 3rd,1925.  He was 53 years old and left behind a wife and four children. A nephew, Anthony Bazis, 33, was his laborer.  He was injured but survived because an empty coal car rolled on top of him and shielded him from the debris and the blast.  Anthony also came to America from Suwalk, Lithuania, arriving in 1917 at 25 years of age.

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

Wife’s Name:   Rose
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Wife’s Last Name:   Akromas
Birth Place of Wife:   Metalia
Wife’s Country:   Lithuania
Arrived in USA:   1902
Place & Manner of Wife’s Death:   Wilkes-Barre, PA; Cancer
Died:   1958
Birth Date:   10-18-1879

Number of Children:   Four

Child Name 1:   Antoinette
Child’s Middle Name:   Violet
Child’s Last Name:   Tomalinas (Scarnulis)
Birth Date:    1903

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Child Name 3:   John
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Child Name 4:   Leonard
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Birth Date:   1923

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Author’s Name:   Anthony
Author’s Middle Name:   Ronald
Author’s Last Name:   Scarnulis
Phone Number:   570-823-7665
Relationship to Miner:   Grandson
Street Address:   389 Horton Street
City/Town:   Wilkes-Barre
State:   PA
Zip:   18702
Email Address:   tskar@verizon.net