Nestor

Miner’s First Name:   Michael
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Miner’s Last Name:   Nestor
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Birth Place of Miner:   Galicia
Miner’s Country:   Poland
Arrived in USA:   1907

Miner Information:
Father of 3 killed in mine disaster. Newspaper described his body as being burned horribly. He was alive for a brief time after the explosion. Left behind 3 small children. Wife remarried Jan Petrosky, also a miner, and continued to live in Wilkes-Barre until her death.

Place & Manner of Miner’s Death:   Baltimore Tunnel 2 Mine Disaster
Died:   6/5/1919
Birth Date:   2/18/1887

Married:   11/22/1913, Wilkes Barre, PA
Place Miner Was Married:   Wilkes-Barre, PA

Wife’s Name:   Pauline
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Wife’s Last Name:   Cywinski
Birth Place of Wife:   Galicia
Wife’s Country:   Poland
Arrived in USA:   1912
Place & Manner of Wife’s Death:   Wilkes-Barre, PA
Died:   11/8/1970
Birth Date:   1891

Number of Children:   3

Child Name 1:   Mary
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Birth Date:   1915

Child Name 2:   Benjamin
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Birth Date:   1919

Child Name 3:   Joseph
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Birth Date:   1914

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Author’s Name:   Kathleen
Author’s Middle Name:   Ann
Author’s Last Name:   Nestor Owens
Relationship to Miner:   Great-granddaughter