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Coal Miners Memorial
Humphreys No. 1 Mine & Coke Works,
Humphreys No. 2 Mine,
Humphreys,
Unity Township,
Westmoreland County,
Pennsylvania, U.S.A.

A Memorial to the Coal Miners that mined the Bituminous Coal seams of the Humphreys Mines, Humphreys, Unity Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.

Compiled & Edited by
Raymond A. Washlaski

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

Updated March 24, 2010

A Memorial to the Coal Miners that Worked the
Humphreys Mines & Coke Works

Following is a partial listing of the miners, coke workers, mine employees and company store employees that worked the Humphreys Mines & Coke Works, Humphreys, Unity Twp., Westmoreland Co., PA. The coal miners names have been researched and complied from various sources by Raymond A. Washlaski, Historian: newspaper obits, newspaper articles, Pennsylvania Bureau of Mines Reports, township histories, and names of coal miners submitted by various people, etc..
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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Since 1870, Pennsylvania's Annual Report on Mining Activities has recorded 51,483 deaths from mining accidents-- 31,113 deaths in anthracite mines and 20,370 deaths in bituminous mines.

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COAL MINERS MEMORIAL
HUMPHREYS MINES & COKE WORKS

[ A ]
Adams, Alex
(Miner, ca.1910, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA, married, wife Anna Kozak Adams.)
Affelder, W. L.
(General Superintendent, ca.1913, ca.1915, ca.1916, ca.1917, Bessemer Coke Company, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.)

[ B ]
Baldwin, G. G.
(American Miner, Company Man ca.1913, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA, Age 50, married.);
(Injured. Leg broken by a fall of slate on an entry, in the Humphreys Min, Dec. 22, 1913.)
Baughman, Dan
(Miner, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.)
Baughman, Harry E.
(Miner, ca.1923, ca.1929, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA, married, wife Sophia Samide [Smedia] Baughman.)
Bavera, George
(See: Bavora, George.)
Bavora, George
(Miner, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.);
(See also: Bavera, George.)
Bavor, George
(Miner, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.)
Benyak, Mr.
(Miner, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.);
(Father of Robert Benyak.)
Benyak, Robert
(Miner, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.)
Bodnar, Gabriel B.
(Miner, ca.1935, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.);
(Gabriel Bodnar also worked at the Adamsburg Mine, Renton Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, and Jamison No. 20 Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.)
Bodnar, Michael P., Sr.
(Miner, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.);
(Father of "Hookie" Bodnar.)
Bodnar, Michael, Jr. "Hookie"
(Miner, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.);
(Son of Michael Bodnar, Sr.)
Bollinger, Charles
(American Miner, Pick Miner ca.1917, Humphreys No. 2 Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA, Age 20, single.);
(Injured. Compound fracture of the leg above the ankle by a fall of roof at the face of a pillar, in the Humphreys No. 2 Mine, June 16, 1917.)
Brown, Israel
(Miner, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.);
(Father of "Bonee" Brown.)
Brown, Mr. "Bonee"
(Miner, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.);
(Son of Israel Brown.)
Brosko, Martin "Biggey"
(Miner, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.)
Bulebosh, Albert
(Miner, employed from ca.1923 to ca.1942, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA, married, wife Rose Takac Bulebosh.)
Bulebosh, John
(Miner, employed ca.1928 - ca.1942, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA, married, wife Julia Mott Bulebosh.);
(Son of Albert Bulebosh.);
(John Bulebosh, Age 93, was still living in Humphrey's ca.2004.)
Bulebosh, Joseph
(Miner, ca.1935-1941, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.);
(b. May, 1916 - d. April, 1966.);
(Brother of John Bulebosh.)
Bulebush, Bill
(Miner, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.)
Bulebush, Frank
(Miner, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.)

[ C ]
Clark, Alfred
(American Miner, Laborer ca.1916, Humphreys No. 1 Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA, Age 26, married.);
(Injured. Collar bone fractured and three ribs fractured. He fell off a mine car of ashes on a narrow side of an entry, in the Humphreys No. 1 Mine, April 13, 1916.)
Collins, Bill
(Miner, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.)

[ D ]
Danser, Charles E.
(Worked in various coal mines, before coming to, in ca.1921, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA, Slate Dump Boss, married, wife Mary Elizabeth Firestone Danser, 4 children.);
(Born in West Virginia);
(b. ca.1850 - d. ca.1927 at Humphreys, PA.)
Danser, Clifford Reed
(Miner, ca.1922, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA, married, wife Mary Elizabeth Blank Danser, 13 children.);
(b. ca.1888 - d. ca.1981.);
(United Mine Workers of America Union Representative at Humphreys Mine.);
(U.M.W.of A. Local Union President.)
Danser, George Ewing
(Miner, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA, married, wife Lyla Maude Jones Danser, 12 children.);
(b. ca.1877 - d. ca.1952.);
(Worked at Forbes Road Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA, before coming to Humphreys Mine.)
Danser, Harry Emerson
(Miner, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA, married, wife Anna Marie Mylant Danser, 3 children.);
(b. ca.1911 - d. ca.1990.)
Danser, William
(Miner, ca.1917, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA, married, wife Mary Margaret Trout Danser.);
(b. ca.1880 - d. ca.1965.)
Dayton, E. B.
(Superintendent, ca.1900, of the Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA, for Bessemer Coke Company.)
De Angelo, Anthony
(Miner, ca.July, 1934 - July, 1939, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.)
Drexler, Mr.
(Miner, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.)
Drexler, Mr. "Porky"
(Miner, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.)
Drury, William
(Miner, Mule Driver ca.1902, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA, Age 26, married.);
(Injured. Leg fractured by mine cars, in the Humphreys Mine, June 12, 1902.)
[ E ]

[ F ]
Fetter, J. R.
(American Miner, Pick Miner, Humphreys No. 2 Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA, Age 43, married, 4 children.);
(Killed. Instantly killed by a fall of roof at the face of a pillar, in the Humphreys No. 2 Mine, May 13, 1916.)
Fillabaum, Berth
(American Miner, Mule Driver ca.1901, Humphrey Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA, Age 25, married.);
(Injured. Leg fractured by mine cars, in the Humphrey Mine, March 5, 1901.)
Firestone, Mary Elizabeth
(See: Danser, Charles E.; wife of Charles E. Danser.)
Firment, Mr.
(Miner, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.)
Firment, Mr. "Juicy"
(Miner, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.);
(Son of Mr. Firment.)
Firment, Mr. "Planks"
(Miner, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.);
(Son of Mr. Firment.)
Forish, Andy, Jr.
(Miner, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.)
Forish, Andy, Sr.
(Miner, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.)
Forish, John
(Miner, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.)

[ G ]
Gadunka, Mr. "Gunner"
(Miner, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.)
Gallunka, Mr.
(Miner, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.)
Gallunka, Mr. "Gunner"
(See: Gadunka, Mr. "Gunner".)
Gardner, Harry
(Miner, Mine Foreman ca.1898, Humphreys Drift Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.)
Gogets, John
(Miner, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.)
Gogets, Mr.
(Miner, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.);
(Father of John, Pete & Steve Gogets.)
Gogets, Pete
(Miner, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.)
Gogets, Steve
(Miner, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.)
Gubanich, George
(Miner, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.)

[ H ]
Harenski, Mr.
(Miner, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.)
Hemminger, Bill
(Miner, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.)
Hunker, Mr.
(Miner, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.)
Hunker, Mr. "Ulte"
(Miner, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.);
(Son of Mr. Hunker.)
Hunker, Walter
(Miner, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.);
(Son of Mr. Hunker.)

[ I ]

[ J ]
Johnson, John
(Miner, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.)
Johnson, Paul
(Miner, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.)
Johnson, Paul
(American Miner, Pumpman ca.1916, Hunphreys No. 1 Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA, Age 22, single.);
(Injured. Severe skin and flesh wound on arm. He fell against a gear wheel of a pump, in the Humphreys No. 1 Mine, Jan. 10, 1916.)
Johnston, Paul
(Miner, ca.1932, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA, married, wife Dorothy Larson Johnston.)
Jones, Lyla Maude
(See: Danser, George Ewing; wife of George Ewing Danser.)
Jupin, John
(Miner, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.)

[ K ]
Kaminski, Mr.
(Miner, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.)
Kelley, A. B.
(Superintendent, ca.1915, ca.1916, ca.1917, of the Humphreys No. 1 Mine & Humphreys No. 2 Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA, for Bessemer Coke Company.);
(Genersl Superintendent, ca.1929, Humphreys Coal & Coke Company, Humphreys Mines, Westmoreland Co., PA.)
Kelly, A. B.
(Miner, Office Worker, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.)
Kelly, A. G.
(Superintendent, of the Humphreys Mines, Westmoreland Co., PA, ca.1937.)
Kesslar, Paul
(Miner, Office Worker, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.)
Kmetz, Joe, Jr.
(Miner, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.)
Kmetz, Joseph
(Miner, ca.1921, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA, married, wife Katherine Pavlik Kmetz.)
Kmetz, Mr. "Joker"
(Miner, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.)
Kmetz, Pete
(Miner, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.)
Knapp, John "Billy Keep"
(Miner, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.)
Knaus, Felix Z.
(Miner, early ca.1940's, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.)
Kolling, Dick
(Miner, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.)
Kollings, George
(American Miner, Trip Runner ca.1913, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA, Age 26, married.);
(Killed. Instantly killed by loaded mine cars on the slope, in the Humphreys Mine, Oct. 23, 1913.)
Kopcho, Mr.
(Miner, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.)
Koslosky, Julia
(See: Lagania, John; wife of John Lagania.)
Kosmo, Steve
(Miner Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.)
Koval, Mr. "GG"
(Employee, Company Store, butcher in company store, at Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.)
Koval, John
(Miner, ca.1920, ca.1927, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA, married, wife Mary Relosky [Reloski] Koval.)
Kowinski, John
(Miner, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.)
Kozak, Anna
(See: Adams, Alex; wife of Alex Adams.)
Kralik, Simon
(Miner, Foreman, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.)

[ L ]
Labuda, John
(Miner, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.)
Lagania, John
(Miner, ca.1926, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA, married, wife Julia Koslosky Lagania.)
Larson, Dorothy
(See: Johnston, Paul; wife of Paul Johnston.)
Liston, John
(Miner, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.)
Lucas, Anna
(See: Ludvik, Joseph; wife of Joseph Ludvik.)
Ludvik, Joseph
(Miner, ca.1930, ca.1932, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA, married, wife Anna Lucas Ludvik.)

[ M ]
Macheska, Mr.
(Miner, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.);
(Father of Paulie Macheska.);
(See also: Machesko, Mr.)
Macheska [Machesko], Paulie
(Miner, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.)
Machesko, Mr.
(See: Macheska, Mr.)
Machesko, Paulie
(See: Macheska, Paulie.)
Malesky, Ben, Sr.
(Miner, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.)
Martin, R. L., Sr.
(General Superintendent, ca.1900, ca.1901, Bessemer Coke Company, Humphreys Mines, Westmoreland Co., PA.)
Martin, Robert L., Jr.
(General Superintendent, ca.1903, ca.1905, ca.1906, ca.1912, Bessemer Coke Company, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.)
McGunnegie, G. K.
(Superintendent, ca.1901, of the Humphrey Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA, for Bessemer Coal Company.)
Micklow, John
(Miner, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.);
(See also: Mikalow, John.)
Micklow, Mr.
(Miner, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.);
(See also: Mikalow, Mr.)
(Father of "Stinks" & John Micklow.)
Micklow, Mr. "Stinks"
(Miner, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.);
(See also: Mikalow, Mr. "Stinks".)
Mikalow, John
(See: Micklow, John.)
Mikalow, Mr.
(See: Micklow, Mr.)
Mikalow, Mr. "Stinks"
(See: Micklow, Mr. "Stinks".)
Miller, Mr. "Boomer"
(Miner, Hunphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.)
Misick, Mr.
(Miner, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.)
Moore, Mr. "Pattie"
(Miner, Foreman, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.)
Mott, Joseph, Sr.
(Miner, ca.1915, ca.1923, ca.1926, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA, married, wife Julia Nagy Mott.)
Mott, Julia
(See: Bulebosh, John; wife of John Bulebosh.)
Myers, Irue D.
(Miner, ca.1918, ca.1923, ca.1925, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA, married, wife Anna Silvis Myers.)
Mylant, Andrew John
(Miner, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA, married, wife Leona Tuk Mylant, Leona's dad, John Tuk, ran the Humphreys Company Store.);
(b. ca.1905 - d. ca.1990.)
Mylant, Anna Marie
(See: Danser, Harry Emerson; wife of Harry Emerson Danser.)
Mylant, Walter
(Miner, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.)

[ N ]
Nagy, Julia
(See: Mott, Joseph, Sr.; wife of Joseph Mott., Sr.)
Novotny, John
(Miner, ca.1919, ca.1922, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA, married, wife Anna Stopko Novotny.)
Novotony, Mr.
(Miner, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.)

[ O ]
O'bot, Louis
(Miner, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.);
(b. ca.1913-d. ca.1993.)

[ P ]
Palmer, Earl
(Miner, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.)
Pavlik, Katherine
(See: Kmetz, Joseph; wife of Joseph Knetz.)
Petrick, John
(Miner, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.)
Pianko, George
(Miner, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA, single.);
(b. ca.1923 - d. ca.1992.)
Pianko, Ignatius
(Miner, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA, married, wife Antoinette Staschak Pianko.);
(b. ca.1906 - d. ca.1983.);
(Lived in the old town in a coal company house in Humphreys, PA.)
Pianko, John
(Miner, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA, single.);
(b. ca.1909 - d. ca.1972.)
Pianko, Joseph, Sr.
(Miner, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA, married, wife Margaret "Peg" Stoila Pianko);
(b. ca.1931 - d. ca.2000.)
Pianko, Stanley "Punk"
(Miner, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA, single.);
(b. ca.1904 - d. ca.1985.)
"Pluggie"
(Miner, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.)
Pochinsky, Henry
(Miner, ca.1927, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA, married, wife Marcella Budny Pochinsky.);
(Son of Mr. Pochinsky.)
Pochinsky, Phillip
(Miner, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.)
Pochinsky, Sylvester
(Miner, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.)
Pochinsky, Mr.
(Miner, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.);
(Father of Henry, Phillip & Sylvester Pochinsky.)
"Polish Joe"
(Miner, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.)
Poole, Bill
(Miner, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.)
Preston, Barclay
(Superintendent, ca.1912, ca.1913, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA, for Bessemer Coke Company, Pittsburgh, PA.)
Puskar, John, Jr.
(Miner, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA, married, wife Helen Szallars Puskar.)
Puskar, John, Sr.
(Miner, Sable Boss, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA, married, first wife Elizabeth Bulebosh Puskar [Barabas Erszebet Puskar].)

[ Q ]

[ R ]
Radey, Steve
(Miner, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.)
Rankin, Al
(Miner, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.)
Reed, J. O.
(Superintendent, ca.1903, of the Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA, for Bessemer Coke Company.)
(Superintendent, of the Humphrey No. 2 Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA, ca.1905, for Bessemer Coke Company.)
Reloski, Mary
(See: Relosky, Mary.)
Relosky, Mary
(See: Koval, John; wife of John Koval.);
(See also: Reloski, MAry.)
Romonic, Mr.
(Miner, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.)

[ S ]
Samide, Sophia
(See: Baughman, Harry E.; wife of Harry E. Baughman.);
(See also: Smedia, Sophia.)
Salko, Frank.
(Miner, ca.1914, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA, married, wife Mary Fuchala Salko.)
Salko, Johnny
(Miner, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.)
Salko, Mr. "Butch"
(Miner, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.)
Salko, Mr., Sr. "Duckie"
(Miner, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.)
Shopsky, Mr.
(Miner, Foreman, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.)
Shulski, Hilarey
(Miner, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.)
Skapura, John
(Miner, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.);
(Son of Mr. Skapura.)
Skapura, Stephan
(Miner, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA, married.);
(Father of John Skapura.)
Smedia, Sophia
(Samide, Sophia.)
Sofranko, John
(Miner, ca.1912, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA, married, wife Anna Kollar Sofranko.)
Spinola, Joseph
(Miner, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.);
(See also: Spinolla, Joseph.)
Spinolla, Joseph
(See: Spinola, Joseph.)
Spirko, Michael "Brownie"
(Miner, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA, married, wife Elizabeth Koval Spirko, 3 children.);
(b. ca.1902 - d. ca.1986.)
Spirko, John "Poppy"
(Miner, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.)
Spirko, Mr., Sr.
(Miner, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA, married.);
(Father of "Brownie & John Spirko.)
Staschak, Michael
(Miner, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.)
Surma, John M.
(Miner, ca.1926, ca.1929, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA, married, wife Anna Mitsko [Matisko] Surma.)
Surma, Steve
(Miner, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.)
Sutton, Riley
(Employee, Company Man, worked in the Mine Office, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.)
Szallars, Helen
(See: Puskar, John, Jr.; wife of John Puskar, Jr.);
(Sister of Julia Szallars Tuk, from Trauger, PA.)
Szallars, Julia
(See: Tuk, Frank J.; wife of Frank J. Tuk.);
(Sister of Helen Szallars Puska from Trauger, PA.)

[ T ]
Takac, Rose
(See: Bulebosh, Albert; wife of Albert Bulebosh.)
Tarr, Alex
(Miner, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.)
Topper, Robert
(Miner, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.)
Tuk, Frank J.
(Miner, ca.1927, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA, married, wife Julia Szallars Tuk.)
Tuk, John
(Employee, Manager Coal Company Store, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.)
Tuk, Raymond
(Miner, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.)

[ U ]
Uhhank, Jacob
(Polish Miner, Mule Driver ca.1903, Humphrey Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA, Age 22, single.);
(Injured. Thigh fractured by mine cars, in the Humphrey Mine, June 18, 1903.)
Ulishney, Frank
(Miner, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.);
(Son of Joseph Ulishney.);
(b. ca.1912.)
Ulishney, George
(Miner, Humphresy Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.);
(Son of Joseph Ulishney.)
Ulishney, Joseph
(Miner, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA, married.);
(Father of Frank, George, Mishka, Paulie & Michael Ulishney.)
Ulishney, Mishka
(Miner, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.);
(Son of Joseph Ulishney.)
Ulishney, Paulie
(Miner, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.);
(Son of Joseph Ulishney.)
Ulishney, Michael
(Miner, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.);
(Son of Joseph Ulishney.)

[ V ]

[ W ]
Wagner, Frank
(Miner, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.)
Wallace, Thomas W.
(Miner, ca.1913, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA, married, wife Elizabeth B. Blystone Wallace.)
Whitehead, Adam Lenhart
(Miner, Mine Foreman, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA, married, wife Kathryn Whitehead.);
(Mr. Whitehead also worked at the Strickler Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.)
Wishnaski, Peter
(Austrian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1904, Humphreys No. 1 Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA, Age 34, married.);
(Injured. Back bruised by falling roof, in the Humphreys No. 1 Mine, July 9, 1904.)
Woods, John Y., Jr.
(Superintendent, ca.1898, of the Humphries Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA, for Bessemer Coke Company.)

[ X ]

[ Y ]
Yeskulski, Mr.
(Miner, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.);
(Killed. Killed in a mining accident, in the Humphreys Mine.)
Young, A. N.
(Superintendent, of the Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA, ca.1909, for Bessemer Coke Company.)
Young, A. W.
(Superintendent, of the Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA, ca.1906, for Bessemer Coke Company, Pittsburg, PA.)
Yurik, John
(Miner, Humphreys Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.)

[ Z ]

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