[ A ]
Angelo, August
(Italian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1909, Catsburg Mine, Washington Co., PA, Age
35, married, 1 child.);
(Killed. Instantly killed by coming in contact with an electric wire
on the dilly road while on his way out of the mine, in the Catsburg Mine,
Oct. 15, 1909.)
Armstrong, J. M.
(General Superintendent, ca.1917, Pittsburgh Coal Company, Catsburg Mine,
Washington Co., PA.) |
[ B ]
Baki, John
(Slavonian Miner, Coal Loader ca.1906, Catsburg Mine, Washington Co., PA,
Age 41, married.);
(Injured. Leg broken by being struck by the dilly line, in the Catsburg
Mine, May 31, 1906.)
Blackburn, O. A.
(General Superintendent, ca.1900, ca.1903, for Monongahela River Consolidated
Coal & Coke Company, Catsburg Mine, Washington Co., PA.)
Bocon, John
(Miner, Pick Miner ca.1896, Catsburg Mine, Washington Co., PA, Age 38.);
(Resided in James Patch, Washington Co., PA.);
(Died Aug. 28, 1896.);
(Interred in St. Mary's Cemetery. [From the Bebout & Yohn Funeral
Home records.].)
Bodnoer, John
(Slavonian Miner, Mule Driver ca.1917, Catsburg Mine, Washington Co., PA,
Age 28, married.);
(Injured. Shoulder and hips bruised. Caught between the mine
floor and the floor of an empty mine car. The end gate came loose while
he was standing on the front end of the mine car, in the Catsburg Mine, Dec.
21, 1917.) |
[ C ]
Carbelli, Frank
(Italian Miner, Machine Miner ca.1917, Catsburg Mine, Washington Co., PA,
Age 45, married.);
(Injured. Leg broken. Struck by the dilly rope while standing
on the side of the dilly road on the main passageway, in the Catsburg Mine,
Dec. 10, 1917.)
Caulfield, Mike
(Miner, Pick Miner ca.1896, Catsburg Mine, Washington Co., PA, Age 21.);
(Lived at Black Diamond, PA.);
(Killed. Killed in a mining accident, in the Catsburg Mine, Aug. 17,
1896.);
(Interred in Punxsutawney Cemetery. [From the Bebout & Yohn Funeral Home
records.].)
Cochen, George
(Miner, Pick Miner ca.1898, Catsburg Mine, Washington Co., PA, Age 30.);
(Lived in Catsburg, PA.);
(Died Oct. 21, 1898. Interred in St. Mary's Cemetery. [From the Bebout
& Yohn Funeral Home records.].)
Cotara, John
(Hungarian Miner, Coal Loader ca.1904, Catsburg Mine, Washington Co., PA,
Age 32, single.);
(Injured. Ankle and side bruised by mine cars, in the Catsburg Mine,
March 28, 1904.) |
[ D ]
Daniels, Bert
(American Miner, Motorman ca.1908, Catsburg Mine, Washington Co., PA, Age
29, single.);
(Injured. Thumb lacerated by a chain while uncoipling mine cars on
an entry, in the Catsburg Mine, March 26, 1908.)
Davis, Joseph
(American Miner, Motorman ca.1906, Catsburg Mine, Washington Co., PA, Age
23, married.);
(Injured. Thigh bruised by an empty mine car running over him, in the
Catsburg Mine, Sept. 1, 1906.)
Devone, Albert
(American Miner, Mule Driver ca.1903, Catsburg Mine, Washington Co., PA,
Age 23, married.);
(Injured. Back and foot injured by a fall of slate, in the Catsburg
Mine, March 13, 1903.)
Drounich, John
(Polish Miner, Pick Miner ca.1903, Catsburg Mine, Washington Co., PA, Age
44, widower.);
(Injured. Left leg broken by a fall of slate, in the Catsburg Mine,
June 11, 1903.)
Dudeck, John
(Hungarian Miner Boy, Snapper ca.1900, Catsburg Mine, Washington Co., PA,
Age 16, single.);
(Injured. Leg broken and ankle injured; struck by an electric
mine motor, in the Catsburg Mine, Dec. 26, 1900.) |
[ E ]
Eastwood, Isaac
(Miner, Pick Miner ca.1902, Catsburg Mine, Washington Co., PA, Age 49.);
(Killed. Killed in an explosion, in the Catsburg Mine, March 6, 1902.
Died March 6, 1902. Interred in Monongahela City Cemetery. [From
the Bebout & Yohn Funeral records.].);
(Lived in Monoingahela City, PA.);
(Catsburg Mine Disaster March 6, 1902.) |
[ F ]
Fosner, John
(Miner, Pick Miner ca.1898, Catsburg Mine, Washington Co., PA, Age 41,
single.);
(Injured. Compound fracture of the leg by a fall of roof coal, in the
Catsburg Mine, April 13, 1898.) |
[ G ]
Gassick, John
(Slavonian Miner, Coal Loader ca.1912, Catsburg Mine, Washington Co., PA,
Age 27, single.);
(Killed. Instantly killed by a fall of coal at the face of a room while
breaking down binder in the lower part of the seam, in the Catsburg Mine,
July 24, 1912.)
Gibson, Henry
(American Miner, Company Man ca.1903, Catsburg Mine, Washington Co., PA,
Age 49, married.);
(Injured. Right foot injured by being struck by the dilly line, in
the Catsburg Mine, May 5, 1903.)
Gilder, John
(Miner, Pick Miner ca.1902, Catsburg Mine, Washington Co., PA, Age 40.);
(Killed. Killed in an explosion, in the Catsburg Mine, March 6, 1902.
Died March 6, 1902. Interred in Charleroi Cemetery. [From the
Bebout & Yohn Funeral Home records.].);
(Lived in Charleroi, PA.);
(Catsburg Mine Disaster March 6, 1902.)
Gorda, John
(Polish Miner, Coal Loader ca.1900, Catsburg Mine, Washington Co., PA, Age
23, single.);
(Injured. Thigh dislocated; caught between mine cars, in the
Catsburg Mine, June 18, 1900.)
[ H ]
Haladrich, Michael
(Polish Miner, Pick Miner ca.1901, Catsburg Mine, Washington Co., PA, Age
26, single.);
(Killed. Instantly killed by a fall of slate, in the Catsburg Mine,
May 13, 1901.)
Hoginsky, Max
(Miner, Pick Miner ca.1899, Catsburg Mine, Washington Co., PA, Age 45.);
(Lived in Monongahela City, died Sept. 14, 1899, Interred in St. Mary's Cemetery.
[From the Bebout & Yohn Funeral Home records.].)
Hornickle, Lute
(Superintendent, ca.1900, of the Catsburg Mine, Washington Co., PA, for
Monongahela River Consolidated Coal & Coke Company.)
Howey, James
(Miner, Pick Miner ca.1902, Catsburg Mine, Washington Co., PA, Age 28.);
(Killed. Killed in an explosion, in the Catsburg Mine, March 6, 1902.
Died March 6, 1902. Interred in Monongahela City Cemetery. [From
the Bebout & Yohn Funeral Home records.].);
(Catsburg Mine Disaster March 6, 1902.)
Howey, Robert
(Miner, Pick Miner ca.1902, Catsburg Mine, Washington Co., PA, Age 57.);
(Killed. Killed in an explosion, in the Catsburg Mine, March 6, 1902.
Died March 6, 1902. Interred in Monongahela City Cemetery. [From
the Bebout & Yohn Funeral Home records.].);
(Catsburg Mine Disaster March 6, 1902.) |
[ I ]
Igloskey, Steven
(Slavonian Miner, Coal Loader ca.1908, Catsburg Mine, Washington Co., PA,
Age 35, married.);
(Injured. back bruised by a fall of slate in a room, in the Catsburg
Mine, March 30, 1908.) |
[ J ]
Jernerea, Pamphie
(Italian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1903, Catsburg Mine, Washington Co., PA, Age
24, single.);
(Injured. Right leg broken by a fall of roof, in the Catsburg Mine,
Nov. 3, 1903.)
Johnson, James R.
(Miner, Pick Miner ca1896, Catsburg Mine, Washington Co., PA, Age 32.);
(Resided in Stockdale Town, Washington Co., PA, died Aug. 10, 1896, Interred
in Gilmore Cemetery. [From the Bebout & Yohn Funeral Home records.]
Jones, Harry F.
(Superintendent, ca.1898, of the Catsburg Mine, Washington Co., PA, for Catsburg
Coal Company, Limited.)
Jones, Louis
(American Miner Boy, Pick Miner ca.1901, Catsburg Mine, Washington Co., PA,
Age 18, single.);
(Killed. Fatally injured by a fall of coal and slate, in the Catsburg
Mine, Aug. 1, 1901.)
Jones, Myrick
(American Miner, Machine Man ca.1903, Catsburg Mine, Washington Co., PA,
Age 26, married.);
(Injured. Back injured by a fall of roof coal, in the Catsburg Mine,
March 6, 1903.) |
[ K ]
Keefer, W. W.
(General Superintendent, ca.1904, ca.1905, Monongahela River Consolidated
Coal & Coke Company, Pittsburg, PA, Catsburg Mine, Washington Co., PA.)
Komerzon, John
(Hungarian Miner, Mule Driver ca.1903, Catsburg Mine, Washington Co., PA,
Age 21, single.);
(Injured. Scalp injured by a fall of rock, in the Catsburg Mine, Nov.
4, 1903.)
Kragon, Gasper
(Slavonian Miner, Coal Loader ca.1906, Catsburg Mine, Washington Co., PA,
Age 36, married.);
(Injured. Finger lacerated by being caught between a mine car and a
post, in the Catsburg Mine, Oct. 1, 1906.) |
[ L ]
Lax, Christopher
(American Miner Boy, Mule Driver ca.1901, Catsburg Mine, Washington Co.,
PA, Age 18, single.);
(Injured. Injured by mine cars, in the Catsburg Mine, April 22,
1901.);
(Possibly the son of the Christopher Lax listed below.)
Lax, Christopher
(English Miner, Pick Miner ca.1903, Catsburg Mine, Washington Co., PA, Age
59, married.);
(Injured. Ribs fractured by being struck by a dilly line, in the Catsburg
Mine, July 6, 1903.)
Linsley, Lance
(Superintendent, ca.1916, ca.1917, of the Catsburg Mine, Washington Co.,
PA, for Pittsburgh Coal Company.)
Loui, Conti
(Italian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1910, Catsburg Mine, Washington Co., PA, Age
31, married.);
(Injured. Compound fracture of right leg. Struck by faling slate
at the face of a pillar, in the Catsburg Mine, Sept. 30, 1910.) |
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[ M ]
Machensky, Bollissof
(Polish Miner, Mule Driver ca.1912, Catsburg Mine, Washington Co., PA, Age
30, single.);
(Killed. Fatally injured by being caught between the end of a mine
carand a corner of a coal pillaron one of the main passageways. The
mule pulled the mine car from the track against the corner of the coal pillar,
in the Catsburg Mine, May 8, 1912.)
Marktine, John
(Hungarian Miner, Cutter-off ca.1905, Catsburg Mine, Washington Co., PA,
Age 54, married.);
(Injured. Leg injured by a mine car. Outside the Catsburg Mine, May
3, 1905.)
Matthabbage, Thomas
(Polish Miner, Coal Loader ca.1900, Catsburg Mine, Washington Co., PA, Age
50, single.);
(Injured. Leg and arm bruised by a fall of coal and slate, in the Catsburg
Mine, July 16, 1900.)
McFarland, William
(Miner, Pick Miner ca.1902, Catsburg Mine, Washington Co., PA, Age 31.);
(Killed. Killed in an explosion, in the Catsburg Mine, March 6, 1902.
Died March 6, 1902. Interred in Monongahela City Cemetery. [from
the Bebout & Yohn Funeral Home records.].);
(Catsburg Mine Disaster March 6, 1902.)
McMichael, Alex
(Miner, Jone's Catsburg Mine, near Mon. City, Washington Co., PA.);
(Killed. Killed by afall of slate, in the Catsburg Mine, April 22,
1890. [from the "Connellsville Courier," Connellsville, PA,
April 25, 1890.].)
McVicker, John
(Superintendent, ca.1903, ca.1904, ca.1905, of the Catsburg Mine, Washington
Co., PA, for Monongahela River Consolidated Coal & Coke Company, Pittsburg,
PA.) |
[ N ]
Ness, Walter
(Miner Boy, Trapper Boy ca.1893, Catsburg Mine, Washington Co., PA,
Age13.);
(Resided in Monongahela City, Pa. Died July 10, 1893, probably from
an accident in the Catsburg Mine. Interred in Monongahela City Cemetery.
[From the Bebout & Yohn Funeral Home records.]
Nichols, John
(English Miner Boy, Brakeman ca.1906, Catsburg Mine, Washington Co., PA,
Age 19, single.);
(Injured. Foot bruised by being caught between a mine car and mine
motor, in the Catsburg Mine, Aug. 30, 1906.) |
| [ O ] |
[ P ]
Pacuotta, John
(Italian Miner, Machine Runner ca.1910, Catsburg Mine, Washington Co., PA,
Age 38, married.);
(Injured. Figer cut off by the bits of a mining machine at the face
of a room, in the Catsburg Mine, Nov. 7, 1910.)
Paroda, John
(Austrian Miner Boy, Coal Loader ca.1907, Catsburg Mine, Washington Co.,
PA, Age 18, single.);
(Killed. Fatally injured by a fall of coal and slate while topping
off a mine car at the face of his room, in the Catsburg Mine, Feb. 14,
1907.)
Parry, Arthur
(American Miner, Boiler House Fireman ca.1905, Catsburg Mine, Washington
Co., PA, Age 22, single.);
(Injured. Left eye destroyed by being struck by a piece of rail.
Outside the Catsburg Mine, April 17, 1905.)
Partgonia, Dominic
(Italian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1903, Catsburg Mine, Washington Co., PA, Age
24, married.);
(Injured. Left foot injured by a fall of slate, in the Catsburg Mine,
Aug. 20, 1903.)
Paul, John
(Slavonia Miner, Pick Miner ca.1900, Catsburg Mine, Washington Co., PA, Age
26, single.);
(Killed. John Paul, miner, was instantly killed in Catsburg Mine January
11, 1900, by a fall of slate. At the time of the accident the deceased
was loading a car of coal. The slate showed, after it felt, numerous
slips, and it seemed that if a careful examination had been made previous
to its falling, the dangerous character of the same could have been
detected.);
(Interred in St. Mary's Cemetery. [From the Bebout & Yohn Funeral Home
records.].)
Paulin, John
(Miner, Pick Miner ca.1912, Catsburg Mine, Washington Co., PA.);
(Prosecuted for Violations of Mining Laws: Juluy 1912. John Paulin,
miner, Catsburg Mine, Monongahela River Consolidated Coal & Coke Company.
Charge: Disobeying orders as to posting his working place. Trial.
Verdict: "Guilty with recommendations to extreme mercy." Sentenced
to pay costs, $68.61.)
Pirinili, Antonio
(Italian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1901, Catsburg Mine, Washington Co., PA, Age
37, married.);
(Injured. Knee dislocated by a fall of slate, in the Catsburg Mine,
Feb. 25, 1901.)
Pitts, Rufus
(American Miner, Pick Miner ca.1917, Catsburg Mine, Washington Co., PA, Age
30, single.);
(Injured. Leg broken by a fall of slate while knocking out a post from
beneath the slate at the face of a pillar, in the Catsburg Mine, Nov. 2,
1917.)
Prudo, John
(Miner Boy, Coal Loader ca.1907, Catsburg Mine, Age 18.);
(Killed. Killed in a mining accident in the Catsburg Mine, Feb. 14,
1907.);
(Lived in Monongahela City, PA. Interred in St. Mary's Cemetery. [from
the Bebout & Yohe Funeral Home records.].) |
| [ Q ] |
[ R ]
Rennock, George
(Slavonian Miner, Coal Loader ca.1905, Catsburg Mine, Washington Co., PA,
Age 64, single.);
(Injured. Leg injured by a fall of coal, in the Catsburg Mine, May
3, 1905.)
Rossani, Domenico
(Miner, Pick Miner ca.1899, Catsburg Mine, Washington Co., PA, Age 28.);
(Killed. Burned in a mining accident, in the Catsburg Mine. Died
June 20, 1899. Resided in Catsburg, PA. Interred in St. Mary's
Cemetery. [From the Bebout & Yohn Funeral Home records.].)
Rubellshi, Stanley
(Lithuanian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1912, Catsburg Mine, Washington Co., PA,
Age 36, married, 1 child.);
(Killed. Fatally injured by a fall of slate at the face of a room while shoveling
coal, in the Catsburg Mine, Jan. 15, 1912.) |
[ S ]
Sabo, Thomas
(Hungarian Miner, Coal Loader ca.1900, Catsburg Mine, Washington Co., PA,
Age 28, single.);
(Killed. Instantly killed by a fall of slate, in the Catsburg Mine,
Dec. 22, 1900. At the time of the accident he was knocking coal from
under some slate. Subsequent examination of the place showed that the
deceased had shown very little practical judgement in the working of their
room.);
(Resided in Catsburg, PA. Interred in Monongahela City Cemetery. [From
the Bebout & Yohn Funeral Home records.].);
(See also: Sabbo, Thomas.)
Sabbo, Thomas
(See: Sabo, Thomas.)
Sacristant, John
(Italian Miner, Coal Ooader ca.1908, Catsburg Mine, Washington Co., PA, Age
26, single.);
(Injured. Toe bruised by a fall of roof coal while taking down slate
at the face of a room, in the Catsburg Mine, Jan. 29, 1908.)
Saish, Stephen
(Hungarian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1903, Catsburg Mine, Washington Co., PA,
Age 43, married.);
(Injured. Injured on head and left hip by a fall of slate, in the Catsburg
Mine, March 4, 1903.)
Schleuderberg, George W.
(General Superintendent, ca.1916, Pittsburgh Coal Company, Catsburg Mine,
Washington Co., PA.)
Scott, Adam
(German Miner, Mule Driver ca.1910, Catsburg Mine, Washington Co., PA, Age
41, single.);
(Injured. Foot broken by fall over a post lying on one of the
main passageways, in the Catsburg Mine, Nov. 3, 1910.)
Shook, John
(Hungarian Miner, Coal Loader ca.1906, Catsburg Mine, Washington Co., PA,
Age 40, married.);
(Injured. Ankle crushed by a fall of slate, in the Catsburg Mine, Dec.
15, 1906.)
Smith, John
(Irish Miner, Pick Miner ca.1906, Catsburg Mine, Washington Co., PA, Age
50, married.);
(Injured. Back injured by a fall of slate, in the Catsburg Mine, Sept.
7, 1906.)
Sowers, Norvelle
(American Miner Boy, Motorman ca.1906, Catsburg Mine, Washington Co.,
PA, Age 19, single.);
(Injured. Thigh injured by running into a door, in the Catsburg Mine,
Oct. 2, 1906.)
Sparga, Frank
(Slavonian Miner, Coal Loader ca.1908, Catsburg Mine, Washington Co., PA,
Age 31, married.);
(Injured. Leg injured by a fall of roof coal while taking down slate
in a room, in the Catsburg Mine, Jan. 24, 1908.)
Sparga, Joseph
(Slavonian Miner, Coal Loader ca.1908, Catsburg Mine, Washington Co., PA,
Age 38, single.);
(Injured. Hand cut by a fall of roof coal while taking down slate at
the face of a room, in the Catsburg Mine, Jan. 24, 1908.)
Staphro, John
(Polish Miner, Pick Miner ca.1903, Catsburg Mine, Washington Co., PA, Age
44, married.);
(Injured. Right foot bruised by a fal of slate, in the Catsburg Mine,
July 25, 1903.)
Stote, John
(Hungarian Miner, Coal Loader ca.1906, Catsburg Mine, Washington Co., PA,
Age 33, married.);
(Injured. Leg injured while taking down slate, in the Catsburg Mine,
Oct. 11, 1906.) |
[ T ]
Teliky, Albert
(Hungarian Miner, Coal Loader ca.1905, Catsburg Mine, Washington Co., PA,
Age 23, single.);
(Injured. Leg injured by a mine car, in the Catsburg Mine, May 4, 1905.)
Tomashih, Michael
(Slavonian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1901, Catsburg Mine, Washington Co., PA,
Age 28, married, 2 children.);
(Killed. Instantly killed by a fall of slate, in the Catsburg Mine,
Feb. 8, 1901.);
(Reside in Catsburg, PA. Interred in St. Mary's Cemetery. [From the Bebout
& Yohn Funeral Home records.].);
(See also: Tomisca, Mike.)
Tomisca, Mike
(See: Tomashih, Michael.) |
| [ U ] |
[ V ]
Vogini, Robert
(Italian Miner Boy, Coal Loader ca.1906, Catsburg Mine, Washington Co., PA,
Age 19, single.);
(Injured. Foot injured by being run over by a mine car, in the Catsburg
Mine, Oct. 11, 1906.) |
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| [ X ] |
[ Y ]
Yaverdil, Rich
(Bohemian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1908, Catsburg Mine, Washington Co., PA, Age
43, married.);
(Injured. Foot bruised by a fall of coal in a room, in the Catsburg
Mine, March 26, 1908.) |
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