Van Nort

Miner’s First Name:   James
Miner’s Middle Name:   William
Miner’s Last Name:   Van Nort
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Birth Place of Miner:   Chapman Lake, Pennsylvania
Miner’s Country:   USA
Arrived in USA:   Born in America

Miner Information:
He was a miner 47 years. He got his mining papers at age of 13, and worked at Eddy creek, Coalbrook, Powderley, and the Diamond Collery; just to name a few. He began as a laborer and shortly thereafter became a miner until retirement at age 65.

Place & Manner of Miner’s Death:   James died at home from Black Lung disease and Lung cancer.
Died:   Carbondale, Pennsylvania
Birth Date:   July 8, 1912

Married:   Yes
Place Miner Was Married:   Carbondale, Pennsylvania

Wife’s Name:   Jean
Wife’s Middle Name:   Rose
Wife’s Last Name:   Van Nort
Birth Place of Wife:   Carbondale, Pennsylvania
Wife’s Country:   USA
Arrived in USA:   Born in America
Place & Manner of Wife’s Death:   Carbondale, Pennsylvania
Died:   May 26, 2010
Birth Date:   July 4, 1915

Number of Children:   4

Child Name 1:   Jean
Child’s Middle Name:   Marie
Child’s Last Name:   Picciloi
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Child Name 3:   John
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Author’s Name:   John
Author’s Middle Name:   Joseph
Author’s Last Name:   Van Nort
Relationship to Miner:   Son