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Coal Miners Memorial
Blyth Mine
(Blythe Mine),

Washington County,
Pennsylvania, U.S.A.

A Memorial to the Coal Miners that mined the Bituminous Coal seams of the Blyth Mine, Washington County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.

Compiled & Edited by
Raymond A. Washlaski

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

Updated Nov. 3, 2009

A Memorial to the Coal Miners that Worked the
Blyth Mine (Blythe Mine)


Following is a partial list of the miners, mine employees and company store employees that worked the Blyth Mine (Blythe Mine), Washington 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
BLYTH MINE
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Baigi, Joseph
(Miner, Pick Miner ca.1898, Blyth Mine, Washington Co., PA, Age 26, married.);
(Injured.  Leg broken and collar bone injured by a fall of coal, in the Blyth Mine, Mar. 15, 1898.)
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Conell, T. C.
(Superintendent, ca.1898, of the Blyth Mine, Washington Co., PA, for Blyth Coal Company.)
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Gates, Robert
(English Miner, Pick Miner ca.1900, Blythe Mine, Washington Co., PA, Age 65, married.);
(Injured.  Arm broken by a fall of slate, in the Blythe Mine, Aug. 23, 1900.)
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Moore, James
(American Miner Boy, ca.1900, Blythe Mine, Washington Co., PA, Age 16, single.);
(Killed.  Fatally injured by a fall of slate, in the Blythe Mine, March 22, 1900.  At the time of the accident the deceased was loading a mine car.  On subsequent examination of the place the inspector found that the slate had fallen out between the posts and the room rib, and showed numerous slips with the angle of fracture against safety.)
Mucci, Iziah
(Italian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1900, Blythe Mine, Washington Co., PA, Age 45, married.);
(Injured.  Leg fractured by a fall of slate, in the Blythe Mine, Sept. 24, 1900.)
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