Monday, October 13, 2025

Hepplewhite, Ralph - 1888

Hepplewhite (Heppelwhite), Ralph, Engine Driver
May 21, 1888, 7th District, Enterprise Colliery, Allegheny County.
Fatally injured by fall of bricks.  Died two to three days after the accident.  He was an old resident of Banksville, held in great esteem, and his death was deeply lamented by all who knew him.  His untimely end removed from the church and community of this little mining village, one of its most earnest and valuable Christian leaders.  Age 59.  Married.

~ Deaths in the Bituminous Coal Districts 1888-1897, Volume I, Page 6
{Name is on the Research List for verification.}

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