Lewis

Miner’s First Name:   Daniel
Miner’s Middle Name:   Joseph
Miner’s Last Name:   Lewis
Miner’s Picture:   Daniel Joseph Lewis
Birth Place of Miner:   Plymouth, PA
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Miner Information:
Worked in the Nottingham Mine of Glen Alden Coal Company. Dan Lewis was killed in an explosion January 15, 1947 at the Nottingham Colliery, along with 14 others. His friend and mine foreman, John R Goulstone, had assigned him to a new crew that morning, but Dan asked if he could stay with the crew he was already working with in another section of the mine. After the explosion John carried the body of his friend out of the mine without recognizing him. Dan left a widow and two daughters. He had worked one month in the mines and received one paycheck.

Place & Manner of Miner’s Death:   Mining Accident
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Birth Date:   1911

Married:   Yes
Place Miner Was Married:   Methodist Church, Plymouth, PA

Wife’s Name:   Ethel
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Wife’s Last Name:   Waring
Birth Place of Wife:   Plymouth, PA
Wife’s Country:   USA
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Place & Manner of Wife’s Death:   Wesley Village, Jenkins Twp., PA; of cancer
Died:   April 19, 2000
Birth Date:   August 19, 1913

Number of Children:   2

Child Name 1:   Patricia
Child’s Middle Name:   Ann
Child’s Last Name:   Dougiallo
Birth Date:   November 15, 1937

Child Name 2:   Barbara
Child’s Middle Name:   Jeanna
Child’s Last Name:   Cousland
Birth Date:   October 18, 1944

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Author’s Name:   Barbara
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Author’s Last Name:   Cousland
Relationship to Miner:   Daughter