Stofila
Miner’s First Name: John
Miner’s Middle Name: William
Miner’s Last Name: Stofila
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Birth Place of Miner: Slovakia
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Arrived in USA: 1921
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He was 5 ft 6 inches tall, weighed 158 lbs, and had brown eyes and black hair. He had a coal mark over his left eye. He sailed from Hamburg, Germany, and arrived at New York on the ship "Mount Clay". His name on the passenger list was Jan Stofila.
Place & Manner of Miner’s Death: Wilkes-Barre General Hospital. Cause of death was anthracosilicosis.
Died: February 25, 1958
Birth Date: May 29, 1898
Married: January 15, 1924
Place Miner Was Married: Sacred Heart Church, Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne County, PA
Wife’s Name: Elizabeth
Wife’s Middle Name: Clare
Wife’s Last Name: Magda
Birth Place of Wife: Leadville, Lake County, CO
Wife’s Country: USA
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Place & Manner of Wife’s Death: Dallas, Luzerne County, PA
Died: January 2, 1989
Birth Date: December 7, 1901
Number of Children: 6
Child Name 1: son
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Child’s Last Name: Stofila
Birth Date: October 29, 1924 - stillborn
Child Name 2: Irene
Child’s Middle Name: Teresa
Child’s Last Name: Stofila
Birth Date: April 22, 1926
Child Name 3: George
Child’s Middle Name: John
Child’s Last Name: Stofila
Birth Date: April 19, 1927
Child Name 4: Elizabeth
Child’s Middle Name: Mary
Child’s Last Name: Stofila
Birth Date: February 9, 1931
Child Name 5: John
Child’s Middle Name: Paul
Child’s Last Name: Stofila
Birth Date: October 10, 1933
Child Name 6: Rosemary
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Child’s Last Name: Stofila
Birth Date: September 3, 1927
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Author’s Name: Pat
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Author’s Last Name: Krivak
Relationship to Miner: spouse of grandson