1872 Rpt of Fatal Accidents in the
Schuylkill District, comprising the
counties of Schuylkill,
Northumberland, Columbia, and Dauphin
(from
the Reports of the Inspectors of Mines of the Anthracite Coal Regions
of
Pennsylvania for the Year 1872)
1/1 HENRY BEYERLY, Montilius colliery, married -
2 children
1/1 A miner, Honey Brook, married - 2 children
1/9 ABRAHAM KING, Lentz & Bowman, married
2/20 JOHN D JINKINS, Mine Hill Gap, married - 5
children
3/7 PATRICK BALLARD, Focht & Whittaker,
married
3/21 HUGH O'HARA, Tunnel,
3/23 JOHN BRANAN HARDI, Glen Carbon, married - 6
children
3/23 OWEN CANNON, Wm. Penn shaft, married - 3
children
3/23 THOMAS M'CLOSKEY, Focht & Whittaker,
married - 1 child
4/1 THOMAS A DAVIS, Primrose colliery, married -
1 child
4/1 JAMES TONES, Colkett colliery
4/3 EDWARD DOWNS, Big Lick, married - 4 children
4/6 JOHN HARLER, Indian Ridge colliery
4/10 DAN. MILLER, Williamstown, married
4/10 JOHN MURRY (boy), Thomaston colliery
4/14 JOHN DAVIS, Taylorville
4/17 JENKINS CRANAGE, Locust Run
4/17 GEORGE CRANAGE, Locust Run
4/17 THOMAS HODJINS, Honey Brook, married - 4
children
4/23 JOHN MOORE, Williamstown
4/23 JOHN M'CANN, Williamstown
4/23 FREDERICK HENDERLINE, Williamstown
4/25 JOHN MINAHAN, Otto Red Ash
4/27 JOHN D BOWEN, Locust Dale, married - 2
children
5/3 PHILIP RILLEY, Honey Brook, married - 2
children
5/5 MARTIN KELLY (boy), Beechwood colliery
5/8 JAMES SHERRIN, Schmoleys colliery, married -
6 children
5/19 PATRICK HALEY, Lehigh No. 3, married - 6 orphans
5/24 JAMES DEGGAN, Excelsior colliery
5/27 CASMER RATVSTIKI, Burnside colliery, married
- 6 orphans
5/29 THOMAS WILSON, Pine Forest shaft, married -
5 orphans
5/29 MICHAEL CORCORAN, Locust Run, married - 4
orphans
6/1 PATRICK NAREY, Girardsville
6/1 MICHAEL CLAREY, Indian Ridge, married - 2
orphans
6/1 PHILIP WINTER, Koh-i-noor, married - 4
orphans
6/4 ISAAC MEYERS, Williamstown
6/5 THOMAS MONAGHAN, Colkett, married - 8
orphans
6/6 JOHN M'QUADE, Koh-i-noor
6/7 DANIEL O'CONNOR, Gilberton
6/10 PAUL O'NEIL, Locust Dale, married - 6
orphans
6/12 JAMES HARRIS, Cameron
6/13 JOHN CROZIER, Gilberton
6/13 PATRICK ROACH, West Lehigh, married - 4
orphans
6/13 GEORGE GREGOR, Gilberton
6/19 JOHN WEEKES, Trenton
7/1 PATRICK KELLY, Locust Run
7/12 THOMAS EARLS, Brookside
7/12 HENRY HABERLY, Ravensdale, married - 6
orphans
7/13 FRANK ESTERLINE, Lykens Valley
7/16 ANTHONY M'ANOLTY, Ellengowen, married
7/19 MICHAEL FORD, Lower Rausch Creek
7/20 THOMAS DAVIDSON, Draper - Gilberton, married
7/23 JOHN WISE, Daniel Webster colliery
7/24 JOHN BELL, Thomaston
7/24 JOHN HIGGINS, West Lehigh, married - 4
orphans
8/8 JOHN WALSH, Kohinoor
8/8 RICHARD FITZPATRICK, Elmwood
8/14 JOHN CULBERT (boy), Lower Rauch Creek
8/14 RICHARD CULBERT (boy), Lower Rauch Creek
8/15 CHARLEY WHITTLE, Williamstown, married - 7
orphans
8/22 MARTIN WHALEN, Lehigh No. 3
8/22 JOHN M'CORMACK, Lehigh No. 3, married - 4
orphans
8/28 MICHAEL HAUGHNEY, Glen Carbon
9/1 JOHN WALSH, East Pine Knot, married - 6
orphans
9/7 OWEN JONES, St Clair shaft, married - 4
orphans
9/14 JAMES ROBERTS, East Mine shafts, married - 4
orphans
9/18 JOHN CUNNINGHAM, Otto Red Ash, married - 5
orphans
9/20 MICHAEL M'GLAUGHLIN, Gilberton, married - 3
orphans
9/20 JOS. WARANOUSKI, Draper - Gilberton
9/27 JOHN THOMAS, Diamond, married - 4 orphans
10/7 CONRAD HOSTEL, Hill & Harris, married 4
orphans
10/7 MICHAEL KING, Plank Ridge
10/7 DENNIS DAUGHERTY, Union - E. Bast, married -
3 orphans
10/14 JAMES MURRY (boy), Diamond
10/14 JOHN EDDY, Buck Ridge, married - 2 orphans
10/17 CHARLES WALKER, High Mines
10/17 JOHN EDWARDS (boy), Mt Carmel
10/22 RICHARD O'NEIL (boy), St Clair shaft
10/23 JOSEPH YUST (boy), Eagle
11/2 BARTLEY CONNERS, Locust Mt C & I Co.,
married - 6 orphans
11/5 PATRICK KIRREGAN, Lost Creek
11/8 THOMAS KEATING, Otto White Ash, married - 2
orphans
11/8 OWEN KING, Raven Run, married - 4 orphans
11/8 HENRY BEESE, Otto White Ash, married - 2
orphans
11/27 ________ QUILLIAM, Eagle Hill shaft, married
11/27 TIMOTHY COLLINS, Lentz & Bowman, married
- 4 orphans
12/12 BENJAMIN HILL, Lentz & Bowman
12/13 PETER CREBBS, Swatara
12/13 EDWARD JONES, Daniel Webster
12/27 HENRY WILLIAMS, Heckscherville
The above information was
donated by: Ed Langley
©1997-2016 Mary Ann Lubinsky
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