Gaydosh

Miner’s First Name:   Peter Miner’s Middle Name:    Miner’s Last Name:   Gaydosh Miner’s Picture:    Birth Place of Miner:   Czechoslovakia Miner’s Country:   Czechoslovakia Arrived in USA:   1920 Miner Information: Place & Manner of Miner’s Death:   Berwick, PA; black lung disease Died:   1966 Birth Date:   July 26, 1904 Married:   yes Place Miner Was Married:   Simpson, PA Wife’s Name:   Anna Wife’s Middle Name:    Wife’s Last Name:   Kotch Birth Place of Wife:    Wife’s Country:   USA Arrived in USA:   native born Place & Manner of Wife’s Death:   Berwick, PA; old age Died:   1987 Birth Date:   August 24, 1905 Number of Children:   3 Child Name 1:   Mary Child’s Middle Name:    Child’s Last Name:   Gaydosh Birth Date:   December 27, 1929 Child Name 2:   Peter Child’s Middle Name:    Child’s Last Name:   Gaydosh Birth Date:   March 17, 1931 Child Name 3:   Shirley Child’s Middle Name:   Ann Child’s Last Name:   Gaydosh Birth Date:   December 15, 1935 Child Name 4:    Child’s Middle Name:    Child’s Last Name:    Birth Date:    Child Name 5:    Child’s Middle Name:    Child’s Last Name:    Birth Date:    Child Name 6:    Child’s Middle Name:    Child’s Last Name:    Birth Date:    Child Name 7:    Child’s Middle Name:    Child’s Last Name:    Birth Date:    Child Name 8:    Child’s Middle Name:    Child’s Last Name:    Birth Date:    Child Name 9:    Child’s Middle Name:    Child’s Last Name:    Birth Date:    Child Name 10:    Child’s Middle Name:    Child’s Last Name:    Birth Date:    Author’s Name:   Fred Author’s Middle Name:   Allan Author’s Last Name:   Takacs Relationship to...

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Mikitka

Miner’s First Name:   John Miner’s Middle Name:    Miner’s Last Name:   Mikitka Miner’s Picture:    Birth Place of Miner:    Miner’s Country:    Arrived in USA:    Miner Information: Place & Manner of Miner’s Death:    Died:    Birth Date:    Married:    Place Miner Was Married:    Wife’s Name:    Wife’s Middle Name:    Wife’s Last Name:    Birth Place of Wife:    Wife’s Country:    Arrived in USA:    Place & Manner of Wife’s Death:    Died:    Birth Date:    Number of Children:    Child Name 1:    Child’s Middle Name:    Child’s Last Name:    Birth Date:    Child Name 2:    Child’s Middle Name:    Child’s Last Name:    Birth Date:    Child Name 3:    Child’s Middle Name:    Child’s Last Name:    Birth Date:    Child Name 4:    Child’s Middle Name:    Child’s Last Name:    Birth Date:    Child Name 5:    Child’s Middle Name:    Child’s Last Name:    Birth Date:    Child Name 6:    Child’s Middle Name:    Child’s Last Name:    Birth Date:    Child Name 7:    Child’s Middle Name:    Child’s Last Name:    Birth Date:    Child Name 8:    Child’s Middle Name:    Child’s Last Name:    Birth Date:    Child Name 9:    Child’s Middle Name:    Child’s Last Name:    Birth Date:    Child Name 10:    Child’s Middle Name:    Child’s Last Name:    Birth Date:    Author’s Name:   Christine Author’s Middle Name:    Author’s Last Name:   Kaskiel Relationship to...

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Ciokajlo

Miner’s First Name:   John Miner’s Middle Name:    Miner’s Last Name:   Ciokajlo Miner’s Picture:    Birth Place of Miner:   Hazelton, PA Miner’s Country:   USA Arrived in USA:    Miner Information: Born in the USA. Husband, father. WWI US Army veteran. Place & Manner of Miner’s Death:   Coal mine explosion, Pennsylvania Died:   31 July, 1935 Birth Date:   1 May, 1896 Married:   Yes. 30 August, 1926 Place Miner Was Married:   Mt. Carmel, PA Wife’s Name:   Felicia Wife’s Middle Name:    Wife’s Last Name:   Swatski Birth Place of Wife:   Midvalley, PA Wife’s Country:   USA Arrived in USA:    Place & Manner of Wife’s Death:   Henderson, Nevada; Congestive heart failure Died:   28 October, 1988 Birth Date:   22 October, 1899 Number of Children:   4 Child Name 1:   Marie Child’s Middle Name:   Agatha Child’s Last Name:   Ciokajlo/Mathers Birth Date:   14 July, 1927 Child Name 2:   John Child’s Middle Name:    Child’s Last Name:   Ciokajlo, Jr. Birth Date:   28 March, 1929 Child Name 3:   Helene Child’s Middle Name:   Catherine Child’s Last Name:   Ciokajlo/Sheehan Birth Date:   17 February, 1931 Child Name 4:   Joan Child’s Middle Name:    Child’s Last Name:   Ciokajlo/Wright Birth Date:   2 September, 1932 Child Name 5:    Child’s Middle Name:    Child’s Last Name:    Birth Date:    Child Name 6:    Child’s Middle Name:    Child’s Last Name:    Birth Date:    Child Name 7:    Child’s Middle Name:    Child’s Last Name:    Birth Date:    Child Name 8:    Child’s Middle Name:    Child’s Last Name:    Birth Date:    Child Name 9:    Child’s Middle Name:    Child’s Last Name:    Birth Date:    Child Name 10:    Child’s Middle Name:    Child’s Last Name:    Birth Date:    Author’s Name:   Catherine Author’s Middle Name:   Mathers Author’s Last Name:   Giacobbe Relationship to...

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Pawlasty

Miner’s First Name:   Joseph Miner’s Middle Name:   John Miner’s Last Name:   Pawlasty Miner’s Picture:    Birth Place of Miner:   Port Griffith Miner’s Country:   USA Arrived in USA:    Miner Information: Although I never met my Uncle Joe, my mother's (deceased) brother, my mother would always tell me the story of how it was a Friday and he was coming back up in the mine and a rock came down on top of him and crushed him. He was to be married the following weekend. What a terrible family tragedy this must have been. My mother always told me what a kind man he was, and I am sorry I never got to meet him. When I saw your article for the foundation, I felt his legacy could live on for his dedication he gave to the mines. My grandson is now five years old and recently has an interest in coal mining history and it would be wonderful if we can take him to a place where there is a dedication to his great great uncle Joe. Thank you for all you do. Place & Manner of Miner’s Death:   Port Griffith crushed to death when a large rock fell on him while he was coming back up in the shaft. Died:    Birth Date:   I remember my mother telling me that he was in his late 20's when he died. Married:   no Place Miner Was Married:    Wife’s Name:    Wife’s Middle Name:    Wife’s Last Name:    Birth Place of Wife:    Wife’s Country:    Arrived in USA:    Place & Manner of Wife’s Death:    Died:    Birth Date:    Number of Children:    Child Name 1:    Child’s Middle Name:    Child’s Last Name:    Birth Date:    Child Name 2:    Child’s Middle Name:    Child’s Last Name:    Birth Date:    Child Name 3:    Child’s Middle Name:    Child’s Last Name:    Birth Date:    Child Name 4:    Child’s Middle Name:    Child’s Last Name:    Birth Date:    Child Name 5:    Child’s Middle Name:    Child’s Last Name:    Birth Date:    Child Name 6:    Child’s Middle Name:    Child’s Last Name:    Birth Date:    Child Name 7:    Child’s Middle Name:    Child’s Last Name:    Birth Date:    Child Name 8:    Child’s Middle Name:    Child’s Last Name:    Birth Date:    Child Name 9:    Child’s Middle Name:    Child’s Last Name:    Birth Date:    Child Name 10:    Child’s Middle Name:    Child’s Last Name:    Birth Date:    Author’s Name:   MaryEllen Author’s Middle Name:   Anne Author’s Last Name:   Carey Relationship to...

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Dombroski, Sr.

Miner’s First Name:   John Miner’s Middle Name:   M. Miner’s Last Name:   Dombroski, Sr. Miner’s Picture:    Birth Place of Miner:    Miner’s Country:    Arrived in USA:    Miner Information: Place & Manner of Miner’s Death:    Died:    Birth Date:    Married:    Place Miner Was Married:    Wife’s Name:    Wife’s Middle Name:    Wife’s Last Name:    Birth Place of Wife:    Wife’s Country:    Arrived in USA:    Place & Manner of Wife’s Death:    Died:    Birth Date:    Number of Children:    Child Name 1:    Child’s Middle Name:    Child’s Last Name:    Birth Date:    Child Name 2:    Child’s Middle Name:    Child’s Last Name:    Birth Date:    Child Name 3:    Child’s Middle Name:    Child’s Last Name:    Birth Date:    Child Name 4:    Child’s Middle Name:    Child’s Last Name:    Birth Date:    Child Name 5:    Child’s Middle Name:    Child’s Last Name:    Birth Date:    Child Name 6:    Child’s Middle Name:    Child’s Last Name:    Birth Date:    Child Name 7:    Child’s Middle Name:    Child’s Last Name:    Birth Date:    Child Name 8:    Child’s Middle Name:    Child’s Last Name:    Birth Date:    Child Name 9:    Child’s Middle Name:    Child’s Last Name:    Birth Date:    Child Name 10:    Child’s Middle Name:    Child’s Last Name:    Birth Date:    Author’s Name:   Joyce Author’s Middle Name:   Dombroski Author’s Last Name:   Gefhardt Relationship to...

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