Monday, February 26, 2007

Oklahoma Train Wrecks, Tornadoes and other disasters

New Oklahoma Train Wrecks, Tornadoes, and other disasters on line at http://www.gendisasters.com
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Dover, Oklahoma Train Wreck Sept 1906

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/ok/trains/dover-trainwrecksept1906.htm

Surnames: Baker, Brown, Byron, Iles, Robinson, Schusser, Sells, Spitz, Wright
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Guthrie, Oklahoma Tornado Nov 1896

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/ok/tornadoes/guthrie-tornadonov1896.htm

Surnames: Jones, McLaughlin, Mullin, Toby
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Guthrie, Oklahoma Flood Apr 1897

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/ok/floods/guthrie-floodapr1897.htm

Surnames: Dennis, Drummond, dumas, Moore, Myers, Owen, Raffin, Watson, unknown
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Hennessey, Oklahoma Tornado Apr 1912

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/ok/tornadoes/hennessey-tornadoapr1912.htm

Surnames: Holmes, States, Troyer
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Yukon, Oklahoma Tornado Apr 1912 - updated

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/ok/tornadoes/yukon-tornado1912.htm

Surnames: Bailey, Barrett, Batley, Beasley, Corley, Dueback, Feasing, Moore, Terrill
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South Carolina Train Wrecks, Tornadoes & Fires

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Aiken, South Carolina Fire Oct 1921

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/sc/fires/aiken-fireoct1921.htm

Surname: Powell
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Columbia, South Carolina Tornado May 1875

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/sc/tornadoes/columbia-tornado1875.htm

Surnames: Montgomery, Norton
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Frost, South Carolina Train Wreck Feb 1918

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/sc/trains/frost-trainwreckfeb1918.htm

Surnames: Attiss, Baxter, Boyd, Brawley, Brice, Brodie, Brice, Coleman, Collins, Davies, Drehr, Dubose, Fair, Gelston, Gregory, Guin, Hagood, Houston, Hungerford, Johnson, Knight, Kopp, Lawson, Leaman, Lester, Locklair, Long, Maxwell, Meredith, Morrison, Nelson, Richardson, Shaw, Smith, Taylor, Tennant, Tomlinson
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Hartsville, South Carolina Baggage Car Fire Apr 1911

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/sc/trains/hartsville-baggagecarfire1911.htm

Surnames: Dundee, Puggsley, Williams
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Orangeburg, South Carolina Tornado May 1861

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/sc/tornadoes/orangeburg-tornadomay1861.htm

Surnames: Andrews, Ellis, Glover, Jenkins, Legare, O'Cain, Rickenbacker, Wannamaker
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Port Royal, South Carolina Tornado Aug 1893

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/sc/tornadoes/portroyal-tornadoaug1893.htm

Surnames: Averill, Bryan, Pollard
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Sumter area, South Carolina Tornado Mar 1890

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/sc/tornadoes/sumter-tornadomar1890.htm

Surname: Mathias, Richardson
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Williston, South Carolina Fire Dec 1887

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/sc/fires/willistonfire-dec1887.htm

Surnames: Anderson, Henry, Kennedy
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Tennessee Train Wreck & Fire on line

New Tennessee Train Wreck & Fire - articles on line at http://www.gendisasters.com
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Clarksville, Tennessee Fire Apr 1878

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/tn/fires/clarksville-fireapr1878.htm

Surnames: Allwell, Averett, Burk Caldwell, Duncan, Elder, Emery, Johnson, Joseph, Kincannon, Lehman, Macauley, Perkin, Shelton, Sullivan, Wheatley, Wood
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Knoxville, Tennessee Train Wreck July 1872

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/tn/trains/knoxville-trainwreckjul1872.htm

Surname: Harvey
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Louisiana Train Wrecks, Tornadoes & Fires

New Louisiana Train Wrecks, Tornadoes, and other disasters - online at http://www.gendisasters.com
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Littlewoods, Louisiana Train Wreck Nov 1908

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/la/trains/littlewoods-trainwrecknov1908.htm

Surnames: Attaway, Crawford, Lowrey, Martin, Neitkampf, Roos, Shows, Travis
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Vivian, Louisiana Train Wreck Aug 1902

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/la/trains/vivian-trainwreckaug1902.htm

Surnames: Brown, Dean, Seraphino, Stubbs
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Bayou Teche, Louisiana Tornado Mar 1863

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/la/tornadoes/bayouteche-tornadomar1863.htm

Surnames: Dejean, Zeringus, others
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New Orleans, Louisiana Tornado Oct 1896

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/la/tornadoes/neworleans-tornadooct1896.htm

Surnames: Buck, Meyer
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New Orleans, Louisiana Fires Apr 1892

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/la/fires/neworleans-fireapr1892.htm

Surnames: Bordeaux, Dupree, Shaw, Valentine
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New Orleans, Louisiana Fire Aug 1908

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/la/fires/neworleans-fireaug1908.htm
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Arizona Train Wrecks and Fire

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Benson, Arizona Train Wreck Dec 1909

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/az/trains/benson-trainwreckdec1909.htm

Surnames: Bauer, Bellows Corbett, Fife, Walker, others
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Hot Springs Junction, Arizona Train Wreck Sept 1929

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/az/trains/hotspringsjunction-trainwreck1929.htm

Surnames: Coleman, Elliott, Timm, Tuttle
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Lowell, Arizona Fire Oct 1923

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/az/fires/lowell-fire1923.htm
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Gulf Coast Hurricanes 1860

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Hurricane Aug 1860 Louisiana, Alabama, Mississippi

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/la/hurricanes/hurricane-aug1860.htm

Surnames: Austin, Baker, Belfour, Belknap, Beros, Brainard, Burrows, Butler, Carr, Chappalin, Combray, Cox, Davis, Dean, Denah, Dizer, Fagot, Files, Frazer, Gadd, Grant, Hickok, Hopkins, Kopperholdt, Lipper, Meaher, McRae, Moustaelle, Oliphant, Pennington, Peterson, Preble, Sandford, Sanford, Sears, Urquhart, Vano, Wederstrandt, Wells, Whiting, Wilkinson, Wright, Young
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Hurricane Sept 1860 Louisiana, Alabama, Florida

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/la/hurricanes/hurricane-sept1860.htm

Surnames: Ackerman, Andrews, Ankerman, Anton, Auld, Baker, Bell, Blanc, Blakesley, Boardman, Brainard, Breton, Buchanan, Burnes, Burrows, Burton, Cohen, Conrad, Cox, Creevy, Dixey, Dott, Farwell, Fisher, Gay, Goodman, Grant, Hanson, Higgins, Hill, Hoffman, Holmes, Johnson, Kennedy, Keys, Kinney, Knight, Kopperholdt, Krebs, Lavine, LeBreton, Levine, Lowry, Marshall, Martin, Maurice, McKenny, Meahers, Osgood, Pomeroy, Richardson, Riley, Secon, Spehrmberg, Thompson, Weaver, Waring
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Hurricane Sept- Oct 1860, Louisiana, Alabama

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/la/hurricanes/hurricane-sept-oct1860.htm

Surnames: Allain, Arbrous, Barras, Baste, Beatay, Beatty, Bellow, Bellows, Billiu, Bodin, Bourillin, Bonvillain, Bowman, Boykin, Bradley, Braud, Brosseau, Bush, Butler, Butto, Cabe, Cage, Caillouett, Castle, Caullut, Collins, Corney, Crowell, Dalferes, Darden, Daunis, Daurris, Donaldson, Dougherty, Downing, Ducros, Edwards, Egana, Ellis, Evaresto, Folse, Ford, Gaude, Gerdes, Gibson, Gillis, Guanee, Gueno, Guion, Haywood, Howard, Jacob, Jourdans, Koch, Landreaux, Ledet, Legarde, Lobdell, Malbroux, McCullum, McKeever, Minor, Miltenberger, Morse, Nelson, Nicholas, Perilloux, Perkins, Petit, Pike, Porche, Pugh, Robinson, Rountree, Simoneau, Stewart, Talbot, Taylor, Theriot, Thibodaux, Trosclair, Trudeau, Tucker, Wederstrand, Williams, Wilson, Winder

Saturday, February 24, 2007

Kansas Train Wrecks & Tornadoes on line

New Kansas Train Wreck and Tornado Articles at http://www.gendisasters.com
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Cottonwood, Kansas Tornado Apr 1878

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/ks/tornadoes/cottonwood-tornadoapr1878.htm

Surnames: Bogue, Davis, Matthews, Merritt, Miller, Osborn, Ross, Smith, Walters
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Eskridge, Kansas Tornado Apr 1911

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/ks/tornadoes/eskridge-tornadoapr1911.htm

Surnames: Bell, Clark, Cousins, Duff, McCaulley, McKee, Parmiter, Resch, Rutledge, Scott, Seymore, Strathern
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Ottawa, Kansas Train Wreck Jan 1912

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/ks/trains/ottawa-trainwreckjan1912.htm

Surnames: Blaine, Packee, Snyder
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Phillipsburg, Kansas Tornado June 1882

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/ks/tornadoes/phillipsburg-tornadojun1882.htm

Surnames: Bissell, Hale, Harmon, Hax, Huling, Leffingwell, McCormick, Nash, Snodgrass, Stockman, Taylor, Winship, Woods, Young
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Rossville, Kansas Train Wreck Apr 1902

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/ks/trains/rossville-trainwreckapr1902.htm

Surnames: Mainey, Smith
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Shawnee County, Kansas Tornado May 1892

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/ks/tornadoes/shawneeco-tornadomay1892.htm

Surnames: Anderson, Brooks, Halderman, Hurd, Lox, Mitchell, Plaxton, Thrasher
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Talmojea, Kansas Train Accident June 1882

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/ks/trains/talmojea-trainacc1882.htm
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Troy, Kansas Train Wreck Mar 1896

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/ks/trains/troy-trainwreckmar1896.htm

Surnames: Alexander, O'Brien, Weston, Williams

Passengers from: Chicago, Missouri, Kansas
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Washington, Kansas Tornado July 1932

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/ks/tornadoes/washington-tornadojul1932.htm

Surnames: Fleming, Frazer, Gillette, Green, Houska, Hubka, Pitcher, Sinnitt, Tay
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Wellington, Kansas Tornado May 1892

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/ks/tornadoes/wellington-tornadomay1892.htm

Surnames: Adamson, Campbell, Colby, Forsythe, French, Hastie, Hodges, Jones, King, Lawrence, Mahan, Mayer, Mayner, Millard, Mitchell, Murphy, Sammons, Sasher, Stoner, Strand, Thrall, Upson, Weaver
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Willard, Kansas Train Wreck Jan 1904

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/ks/trains/willard-trainwreckjan1904.htm

Surnames: Adams, Allen, Beittley, Bell, Black, Bulls, Elliger, Forst, Fowler, Frazier, Fuller, Giffin, Glory, Harrol, Harville, Hill, James, Jones, Kaiser, Martin, May, Meyers, Muiltnan, Munn, Nagle, Pickett, Porter, Pried, Rankin, Rosebo, Ropske, Rossharrow, Rossi, Schubert, Sherman, Small, Swendson, Titman, Totman, Vaunnesan, Wadsworth, Wells, Wright

Passengers from: Germany, Missouri, Illinois, Iowa, New York, Kansas, Kentucky, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania
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Monday, February 12, 2007

Missouri Train Wrecks, Fires and other disasters

Missouri Disasters - just added at http://www.gendisasters.com

Bonnette's Mill, Missouri Train Wreck Mar 1897

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/mo/trains/bonnettesmill-trainwreckmar1897.htm

Surnames: Lauber, Lusman, Rosenberger
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Brandsville, Missouri Train Wreck Aug 1908

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/mo/trains/brandsville-trainwreckaug1908.htm

Surnames: Colvin, O'Neal
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Joplin, Missouri Eagle-Picher Lead Co. Plant Fire Feb 1946

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/mo/fires/joplin-leadcofire1946.htm

Surname: Abernathy
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Kansas City, Missouri Fire Feb1904

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/mo/fires/kansascity-firefeb1904.htm

Surnames: Averill, Parish, Shaw, Snelling, Taylor
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Kansas City, Missouri Fire Mar 1895

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/mo/fires/kansascity-firemar1895.htm
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Keytesville, Missouri Fire Sept 1897

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/mo/trains/keytesville-trainwrecksept1897.htm

Surnames: Gaines, Smith
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Odessa, Missouri Train Wreck May 1909 - updated

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/mo/trains/odessa-trainwreck1909.htm

Surnames: Adams, Belt, Campbell, Cox, Dean, Donaldson, Dougherty, Drake, England, Fell, Finch, Gammon, Gillespie, Hall, Hamilton, Hammond, Higfill, Hughes, Jeffry, King, Lewis, McGuire, McNeel, Moore, Oliver, Owens, Parker, Powell, Sauvain, Stewart, Williamson

Passengers from Oklahoma, Missouri, Illinois
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St. Charles, Missouri Train Wreck Apr 1890

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/mo/trains/stcharles-trainwreckapr1890.htm

Surnames: Crockett, Guthrie, Pullman, Ross, Schoop, Smith, Sterns
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St. Charles, Missouri Tornado July 1915

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/mo/tornadoes/stcharles-tornadojul1915.htm

Surname: Slattery
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St. Louis, Missouri Pacific Hotel Fire Mar 1858

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/mo/fires/stlouis-pacifichotelfire1858.htm

Surnames: Crane, Cunningham, Davis, Geary, Hays, Johnston, Jones, McNutt, O'Brien, Slattery, Strader, Strong, Surrell, Taylor, Thesoski, Wust, others
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St. Louis, Missouri - Dardenne Creek Train Wreck Jan 1904

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/mo/trains/stlouis-trainwreckjan1904.htm

Surnames: Bennett, Clements, Conover, English, Nun
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St. Louis, Missouri Locomotive Boiler Explosion Sept 1890

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/mo/trains/stlouis-boilerexpsept1890.htm

Surnames: Barrett, Dougheney
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St. Louis, Missouri Drowning Rescue July 1872

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/mo/drownings/stlouis-drowningresaug1872.htm

Surname: Neeley
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St. Louis, Missouri Luxemburg Building Explosion Apr 1907

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/mo/explosions/stlouis-luxemburg-bldgexp1907.htm

Surnames: Becker, Buehler, Funke, Hartman, Heiberger, Hunt, Phenning, Prasak, Schira, Warne, Wolff, Zimmerman
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Warrensburg, Missouri Train Wreck Oct 1904

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/mo/trains/warrensburg-trainwreckoct1904.htm

Surnames: Allen, Bures, Carr, Casmet, Cooper, Darst, Doores, Erring, Greer, Gregg, Kane, Kilfey, Lindsay, Loud, McIlhenry, Ragel, Ream, Reed, Sidel, Sullivan, Weeber

Passengers from: Kansas, Missouri, Pennsylvania
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Pennsylvania Train Wrecks

Pennsylvania Train Wreck Articles - just added at http://www.gendisasters.com

Altoona, Pennsylvania Train Wreck Oct 1895

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/pa/trains/altoona-trainwreckoct1895.htm

Surnames: Arthur, Blackburn, Good, Jones, Weyandt, Wooding
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Altoona, Pennsylvania Train Accident Oct 1905

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/pa/trains/altoona-trainaccoct1906.htm

Surnames: Lafferty, Pennington, Pierce
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Altoona, Pennsylvania Horseshoe Curve Train Wreck Feb 1947

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/pa/trains/altoona-trainwreckfeb1947.htm

Surnames: Bair, Billig, Bohrier, Bowman, Brunatti, Busch, De Jaiffe, Drum, Drumm, English, Graney, Hamlik, Henry, Jackman, Kazmark, Kitteridge, Leiberman, Leiden, Lenese, Lyman, McArdle, Moore, Nowalk, Parasock, Pettegree, Rennet, Renetti, Reshenberg, Riddle, Samaritana, Stacy, Steinhart, Taylor
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Barree, Pennsylvania Train Wreck Mar 1888

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/pa/trains/barree-trainwreckmar1888.htm

Surnames: Cousins, Madden, McDonald, Murray
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Fairview, Pennsylvania Train Wreck Jan 1907

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/pa/trains/fairview-trainwreckjan1907.htm

Surnames: Bender, Cousins, Leggett, Minsky
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Howard Station, near Covode, Pennsylvania Train Accident 1908

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/pa/trains/howardstation-trainaccjan1908.htm

Surnames: Detwiler, Griffith
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Johnstown, Pennsylvania Train Wreck Jan 1909

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/pa/trains/johnstown-trainwreckjan1909.htm

Surnames: Bianchi, Bultuit, Cobango, Coleman, Freeman, Hamil, Johnston, Kaylor, Kelly, Kennedy, Kissell, Legu, Losanski, McCartney, McCue, Paylor, Plitt, Rowland, Scott, Springer, Taylor
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Johnstown, Pennsylvania Train Wreck Nov 1858

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/pa/trains/johnstown-trainwrecknov1858.htm

Surnames: Hendricks, O'Donnell, Smith
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Lockport, Pennsylvania Train Accident Mar 1907

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/pa/trains/lockport-trainaccmar1907.htm

Surnames: Kissler
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Madley, Pennsylvania Train Wreck Jan 1902

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/pa/trains/madley-trainwreckjan1902.htm

Surname: Leonard
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Meadville, Pennsylvania Train Wreck Dec 1887

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/pa/trains/meadville-trainwreckdec1887.htm

Surnames: Beanland, Boynton, Bust, Crumb, Decker, Foulke, French, George, Graham, Holden, Hohn, Hosen, Huner, Irwin, Malone, Malville, Melvel, Newton, O'Brien, Stevenson, Swain, Treach, Wagner, Woods, Wyman
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Milton, Pennsylvania Trolley Wreck Aug 1906

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/pa/trains/milton-trolleywreckaug1906.htm

Surnames: Bubb, Thornton
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New Florence, Pennsylvania Train Station Wreck Feb 1910

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/pa/trains/newflorence-trainwreckfeb1910.htm

Surname: Lynch
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Newton Hamilton, Pennsylvania Train Wreck Sept 1858

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/pa/trains/newtonhamilton-trainwreck1858.htm

Surnames: Gott, Hoffmaster, Kane, Keller
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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Street Car Wreck July 1897

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/pa/trains/pittsburgh-streetcarwreckjul1897.htm

Surnames: Doyle, Manly, Rogers, Smith, Wilson
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Saltsburg, Pennsylvania Train Accident May 1909

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/pa/trains/saltsburg-trainaccmay1909.htm

Surnames: Alcorn
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Torresdale, Pennsylvania Train Wreck Jan 1912

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/pa/trains/torresdale-trainwreckjan1912.htm

Surnames: Davidson, Gallagher, Garrity, Malloy, O'Connor, Roddy
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