Borkowski
Miner’s First Name: John
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Miner’s Last Name: Borkowski
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Birth Place of Miner: Wotowiczowce
Miner’s Country: Poland
Arrived in USA: 1900
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Husband of Rose Szumski, father of 6 children
Place & Manner of Miner’s Death: Killed when trapped in the mine. After digging out his partner, John was about to be rescued when the walls caved in.
Died: January 19, 1917
Birth Date: 1879
Married: 1903
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Wife’s Name: Rose
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Wife’s Last Name: Szumski
Birth Place of Wife: Warwiszki
Wife’s Country: Poland
Arrived in USA: 1903
Place & Manner of Wife’s Death: Pneumonia
Died: October 23, 1944
Birth Date: 1888
Number of Children: 6
Child Name 1: Lottie
Child’s Middle Name: Mary
Child’s Last Name: Borkowski
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Child Name 2: John
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Child Name 3: Sophie
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Child Name 4: Alexander
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Child Name 5: Catherine
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Child Name 6: Anthony
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Author’s Name: Jennifer
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Author’s Last Name: Stewart
Relationship to Miner: Great-granddaughter