Friday, July 6, 2007

Minnesota Tornadoes

Minnesota Tornadoes - just added at gendisasters.com
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Anoka, Minnesota Tornado June 1939, includes photos of the aftermath

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/mn/tornadoes/anoka-tornado-jun1939.htm

Surnames: Bell, Bradley, Brant, Colburn, Ehlen, Freeman, Green, Groat, Johnson, Kidd, Morrisette, Swisher, Syring, Zimmerman
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Biwabik & Pine Lake, Minnesota Tornado Oct 1900

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/mn/tornadoes/biwabik-pinelake-tornado-oct1900.htm

Surnames: Anderson, Debbo, Hilstrom, Marowitz, Morriston, Murray
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Coney Island, Minnesota Tornado Aug 1904

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/mn/tornadoes/coneyisland-tornado-aug1904.htm

Surnames: Amblard, Zeglin
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Fergus Falls, Minnesota Tornado June 1919 - updated, includes photos of the aftermath

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/mn/tornadoes/fergusfalls-tornado1919.htm

Surnames: Austin, Bareau Braden, Brady, Brandenberg, Dougherty, Fennock, Forson, Fossen, Frazier, hasking, Haugberg, Haulberg, Hoager, Ingblad, Johnson, Jones, Kreitzer, Kreidler, Larson, Nelson, Olson, Palm, Stettede, Stein, Strader, Tompson, Tompave, Ward, Woodhouse, Zulauf, unknown
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Lake Gervais, Minnesota Tornado July 1890 - updated

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/mn/tornadoes/lakegervais-tornado1890.htm

Surnames: Baumgardner, Burt, Clark, Eachus, Getzky, Good, Helleser, Latroux, McAfee, Miller, Nederstrom, Peaefler, Pfaefle, Phaefle, Phaefler, Schurmeier
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Lake Pepin, MN Disaster Steamer Hit by Tornado July 1890

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/mn/tornadoes/lakepepin-disaster-jul1890.htm

Surnames: Adams, Anderson, Bearson, Behrens, Blaker, Brenn, Brown, Burkard, Carlson, Christ, Crawford, Daily, Dinslage, Fisher, Flynn, Fulton, H. Gerken, Green, Harrison, Hartman, Hattemer, Hempftling, Holton, Horwodel, Humpert, Ingebritson, Jorgensen, Johnson, Kremer, Larson, Leeson, Lillyblad, Mero, Nelson, Newton, Niles, O'Shaughnessy, Olson, Oskey, Palmer, Persig, Peterson, Rehder, Scherf, Schoeffler, Schulenberg, Schneider, Staiger, Straub, Seavers, Scherf, Skoglund, Smith, Steffenson, Vieths, Way, Wethern, Wilson, Winter
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Rochester, Minnesota Tornado Aug 1883, includes illustrations of the aftermath

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/mn/tornadoes/rochester-tornado-aug1883.htm

Surnames: Adler, Allen, Anderson, Armstrong, Baldwin, Ballard, Beardshey, Beardsley, Bedie, Birch, Blank, Bolin, Bonham, Booth, Brace, Briggs, Brown, Brown, Burch, Burroughs, Burse, Buttle, Cammack, Carter, Chapman, Chester, Clark, Clough, Cole, Conklin, Cook, Cutler, Doll, Dove, Eaton, Eibreche, Emerick, Elliott, Ellison, Everstine, Flagg, Fox, Fromis, Gaffney, Gardner, Garner, Gaskill, Gasky, George, Gilman, Gooding, Graeff, Gordy, Granger, Hagadorn, Hagan, Hargesheimer, Hall, Haney, Hansen, Hanson, Hawkins, Head, Hebbard, Heffron, Heizel, Herrick, Hetzel, Higgins, Hines, Holtz, Hong, Horton, Howe, Howie, Hull, Humason, Humphries, Hurd, Irving, Jackson, Johnston, Jorden, Kahily, Kelly, Kerr, Kitelsom, Knowlton, Larson, Leach, Leet, Lehman, Lesuer, Lind, Livermore, Lovell, Luther, Manley, Mapes, Martin, McCormick, McCutcheon, McMasters, Miller, Mitzkie, Morse, Murphy, Neiusuess, O'Brien, Oleson, Osborn, Osborne, Parker, Pederson, Peterson, Perry, Porter, Posz, Price, Proctor, Proud, Pugh, Quick, Radabaugh, Raugh, Reed, Reick, Rhoeder, Richardson, Roeder, Roth, Rothke, Rowley, Rudh, Ryan, Sargeant, Schwaub, Schulte, Schultz, Seikert, Shanahan, Shanrock, Sears, Slade, Smith, Steele, Stocking, Swanie, Sweeney, Tolbert, Tondro, Turk, VanDusen, VanFrank, VanScoater, Vaughn, Vdder, Vroman, Wagoner, Warfield, Weatherbee, Weinreibe, West, Wetherby, Whitcomb, Whiting, Whitten, Williams, Willson, Wooley, Wrought, Wylie, Young, Zierath
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St. Cloud & Sauk Rapids, Minnesota Tornado Apr 1886

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/mn/tornadoes/stcloud-saukrapids-tornado-1886.htm

Surnames: Beaupre, Berg, Carpenter, Cens, Farley, Gilman, Glinskoffski, Hill, Holsen, Hulbert, Junemann, Kenard, Knoll, Lindley, Schaubert, Schwartz, Stein, Waldorff, Weisman, Wood, Young
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St. Paul & Minneapolis, Minnesota Tornado Aug 1904

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/mn/tornadoes/stpaul-minneapolis-tornado-aug1904.htm

Surnames: Gross, Hedger, Hilgedick, Hokanson, Kwetson, Ohde, Robinson, Tayde
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Southeast, Minnesota Tornado May 1953

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/mn/tornadoes/southeast-tornado-may1953.htm

Surnames: Anderson, Dahlquist, Dornik, Dunbar, Felland, Fernandez, Gatzke, Gullickson, Horstman, Jeche, Knipschild, Lopez, MacDonald, Martinez, Steele, Sylvester, VanLuick
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Waconia, Minnesota Tornado Aug 1904

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/mn/tornadoes/wauconia-tornado-aug1904.htm

Surnames: Allman, Bichter, Boettcher, Diessner, Dohman, Etzell, Fregin, Fick, Graff, Groff, Gust, Hartman, Hennick, Hasselhorst, Kasten, Kirsch, Klancke, Klatt, Kolberg, Kohler, Krey, Kugler, Kunze, Lettenmaier, Lohmer, Maiser, Michaelson, Mielke, Miller, Mock, Moy, Nerlinger, Paschke, Radde, Rahn, Rau, Rossman, Scharmer, Splettstoesser, Terwedo, Thomas, Weinman, Weinmann, Wenzen, Wessale, Widmer, Wikel, Wittsack, Wortman, Wostrel, Zahler
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Winona, Minnesota Tornado Aug 1907, includes photo of the aftermath

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/mn/tornadoes/winona-tornadoaug1907.htm

Surnames: Eichenhausen, Fuller, Schultze
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Sunday, July 1, 2007

Tennesse Train Wrecks and other disasters...

Tennessee Train Wrecks, Mine Accidents, & other disaster articles - added at gendisasters.com
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Bledsoe, Tennessee Train Wreck Jun 1889

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/tn/trains/bledsoe-trainwreck1889.htm

Surnames: Bryant, Buck, Clayborne, Coe, Crabtree, Grant, Peacock, Smith, Whiteside
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Chattanooga, Tennessee Train Wreck May 1890

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/tn/trains/chattanooga-trainwreck-may1890.htm

Surnames: Bailey, Clifford, Gregory, Harris, Price
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Dayton, Tennessee Nelson Mine Explosion Mar 1902

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/tn/mines/dayton-nelsonmineexp1902.htm

Surnames: Cummins, Dean, Foust, Franklin, Griffin, Gonyon, Gruss, Harney, Harris, Head, Hill, Hughes, Hunter, Piersol, Presnell, Riley, Robinson, Shavel, Smith, Toffer, Travis, Wafford
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Pinkney, Tennessee Mine Tipple Collapse May 1897

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/tn/mines/pinkney-minetipplecoll-may1897.htm

Surnames: Brown, Crow, Hardwick, Harris, Kilburn, Remington
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Pulaski, Tennessee Flood Mar 1902

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/tn/floods/pulaski-floodmar1902.htm

Surnames: Cole, Conner, Phillips, White
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Pennsylvania Train Wrecks, Fires & Other Disasters...

Pennsylvania Train Wrecks, Fires & Other Disaster articles - just added at gendisasters.com
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Allentown, Pennsylvania Train Wreck July 1858

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/pa/trains/allentown-trainwreck-jul1858.htm

Surnames: Donnally, Field, Kinsey, Landers, Meyers, Wolf
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Ben Avon, Pennsylvania, Mar 1908

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/pa/fires/benavon-fire-mar1908.htm

Surnames: Lee, Young
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Birmingham, Pennsylvania Fire Apr 1854

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/pa/fires/birmingham-fire-apr1854.htm

Surnames: Davis, Gregg, Ihmsen, others
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Catasauqua, Pennsylvania Unicorn Silk Manufacturing Fire May 1890

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/pa/fires/catasauqua-silkmfgfire-may1910.htm

Surnames: Everett, Frick, Good, Lottejeanni
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Confluence, Pennsylvania Lumber Company Train Wreck Jun 1901

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/pa/trains/confluence-trainwreck-jun1901.htm

Surnames: Baldwin, McPeck
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Connellsville, Pennsylvania Train Wreck Mar 1907

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/pa/trains/connellsville-trainwreck-mar1907.htm

Surnames: Burton, Cochran, Frederick, Hull, Irwin, Lape, McGovern, Roman, Shipley, Smith, Tissue
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Erie, Pennsylvania Fire Feb 1857

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/pa/fires/erie-firefeb1857.htm

Surnames: Atkins, Austin, Beatty, Brown, Clark, Clifford, Goebel, Goodrich, Graham, Justice, Kendig, Kern, Law, Loomis, Lytle, Metcalf, Moore, Murphy, Rindernecht, Rosenswaig, Scripture, Sweney, Tanner, Whallon, Wright
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Lockhaven, Pennsylvania Storm Nov 1900

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/pa/storms/lockhaven-stormnov1900.htm

Surnames: McCormick, McKeague, Patterson
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McKeesport, Pennsylvania Trolley Wreck June 1901

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/pa/trains/mckeesport-trolleywreck-jun1901.htm

Surnames: Foy, Jordan, McQuaid, Monetville, Montgomery
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Manayunk, Pennsylvania Locomotive Boiler Explosion Dec 1854

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/pa/trains/manayunk-trainboilerexp-dec1854.htm

Surnames: Hopple, Long, Lynch, Miller
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New Castle, Pennsylvania Train Wreck Jan 1912

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/pa/trains/newcastle-trainwreck-jan1912.htm

Surnames: Cunningham, Gannon, Smith
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New Castle, Pennsylvania Flood May 1893

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/pa/floods/newcastle-flood-may1893.htm
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Petrolia, PA Fire, Dec 1889

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/pa/fires/petrolia-fire-dec1889.htm
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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Flood March 1907

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/pa/floods/pittsburgh-flood-mar1907.htm

Surnames: Bartley, Beers, Cantwell, Greenway, Hero, Johns, Johnston, Mikesell, Pender, Shute, Thorpe, Weyand
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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Trolley Car Wreck Oct 1895

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/pa/trains/pittsburgh-trolleycarwreck-oct1895.htm

Surnames: Bartley, Beers, Cantwell, Greenway, Hero, Johns, Johnston, Mikesell, Pender, Shute, Thorpe, Weyand
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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania West Point Boiler Works Explosion Mar 1899

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/pa/explosions/pittsburgh-westpointexp-mar1899.htm

Surnames: Aulenbache, Carter, Clark, Linnebau, Rheinheimer
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Schuylkillhaven, Pennsylvania Locomotive Boiler Explosion Nov 1892

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/pa/trains/schuylkillhaven-boilerexp-nov1892.htm

Surnames: Allison, Cowey, Cowley, Dobbins, Kendrick, Mackey, Moyer
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Titusville, Pennsylvania Fire Mar 1866

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/pa/fires/titusville-fire-mar1866.htm

Surnames: Andrews, Backus, Barron, Beven, Bloss, Boven, Brown, Bunting, Buser, Cushmyns, Eaton, Gelb, Gottshall, Haight, Harley, Hull, Jewhurt, Kibbie, Marks, Mauger, Mills, Munsen, Murdock, Olmstead, Randall, Rickett, Russ, Rust, Strouse, Van Sickle
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