Coal Miners Memorial Chester No. 1 Mine, Superior, Derry Twp., Westmoreland Co, PA

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Coal Miners Memorial
Chester No. 1 Mine,
Chester No. 2 Mine,
Chester, Superior,
Derry Township,
Westmoreland County,
Pennsylvania, U.S.A.

A Memorial to the Coal Miners that mined the Bituminous Coal seams of the Chester Mines, Chester, Superior, Derry Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania

Compiled & Edited by
Raymond A. Washlaski

Raymond A. Washlaski, Historian, Editor,
Ryan P. Washlaski, Technical Editor,

Updated Nov. 24, 2009

Coal Miners Memorial, Chester No. 1 & No. 2 Mines

Following is a partial list of the miners, mine employees and company store employees that worked the Chester No. 1 Mine & Chester No. 2 Mine & Coke Works, Superior, Derry Twp., Westmoreland Co., PA. The miners names have been researched and complied from various sources by Raymond A. Washlaski, Historian: newspaper obits, newspaper srticles, Pennsylvania Bureau of Mines Reports, township histories, and names of miners submitted by various people.
The Nationalities listed for various miners, are taken directly from "Report of the Department of Mines of Pennsylvania, Harrisburg, PA" as reported for the various years. Those listed as American, could be either native born or naturalized citizens.
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COAL MINERS MEMORIAL CHESTER NO. 1 & NO. 2 MINES & COKE WORKS

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Deal, Clarence
(Superintendent ca.1914, ca.1916, ca.1917, of the Chester No. 2 Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA, for E.A. Humphries Coal & Coke Company.)
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Humphries, E. A.
(General Superintendent, ca.1909, ca.1910, E. A. Humphries Coal & Coke Company, Scottdale, PA, Chester No. 2 Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.)
Humphries, R. J.
(Superintendent, of the Chester No. 2 Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA, ca.1909, ca.1910, for E.A. Humphries Coal & Coke Company)
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McKee, C. E.
(General Superintendent, ca.1917, E. A. Humpheries Coal & Coke Company, Chester No. 2 Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.)
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Stauffer, W. A.
(General Superintendent, ca.1914, ca.1916, E. A. Humphries Coal & Coke Company, Chester No. 2 Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.)
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