Monday, February 27, 2023

Homer, William - 1888

Homer, William, Mine Boss.
September 11, 1888, 2nd District, Duquesne Colliery, Allegheny County.
Was smothered by going down a shaft fifteen feet deep where his light would not burn.  Age 45.  Married.  Eight orphans.
 
~ Deaths in the Bituminous Coal Districts 1888-1897, Volume I, Page 2

You can visit the memorial page for William Homer.

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