New York Train Wrecks

New York Train Wrecks and Trolley Accidents - just added at gendisasters.com
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Albany, NY Electric Train Wreck May 1898

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/ny/trains/albany-electrainwreck-may1898.htm

Surnames: Barry, Blauvelt, Bittner, Crotsley, Herzog, Kellogg, Lane, Mahoney, Nichols, Peltz, Rogers, Rooney, Smith
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Albany, NY Electric Train Wreck May 1901

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/ny/trains/albany-electrainwreck-may1901.htm

Surnames: Barry, Link, Mahoney
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Conesus, NY Train Wreck Oct 1858

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/ny/trains/conesus-trainwreck-oct1858.htm

Surnames: Fox, Hurd, Kuhn, McEwen, Paddock, Reed, Treewellenger, Valentine, Willis
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Forest Lawn, NY Train Wreck Aug 1889

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/ny/trains/forestlawn-trainwreck-aug1889.htm

Surnames: Barker, Brown, Hannon, Jay, Lane, Moore, Perrin, Tiffany
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New York, NY Train Accident Jan 1889

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/ny/trains/newyork-trainaccjan1889.htm

Surnames: Bronck, Martin, Parshall, Taylor, Wallace
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Skaneateles, NY Trolley Accident Sept 1913

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/ny/trains/skaneateles-trolleyacc-sept1913.htm

Surnames: Clark, Edwards, Kneeland, Thorne
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Watertown, NY Train Wreck Sept 1927

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/ny/trains/watertown-trainwrecksept1927.htm

Surnames: Ladd, Mattraw
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Westbury, NY Train Wreck May 1906

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/ny/trains/westbury-trainwreckmay1906.htm

Surnames: Bishop, Collier, Waster, Whitehead
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Whitesboro, NY Train Wreck Feb 1909

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/ny/trains/whitesboro-trainwreckfeb1909.htm

Surnames: Allen, Brennan
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Yorkville, NY Train Wreck Feb 1860

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/ny/trains/yorkville-trainwreckfeb1860.htm

Surnames: Bradford, Fox, Palmer
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Oregon Disasters

Oregon Train Wrecks, Ship Wrecks & Other Disasters - just added at gendisasters.com
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Albany, Oregon Train Wreck Aug 1897

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/or/trains/albany-trainwreck-aug1897.htm

Surnames: Bullard, Kinney, Peebles
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Astoria, Oregon Fire Dec 1922

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/or/fires/astoria-fire1922.htm

Surnames: Bremmer, Dellinger, Foster, Smith, Staples
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Canemah, Oregon Steamer Gazelle Explosion Apr 1854

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/or/ships/canemah-steamergazelle-exp1854.htm

Surnames: Black, Blanchet, Bloomer, Birch, Boyd, Brooks, Clemmens, Crawford, Crowell, Daly, Davis, Fudge, Fuller, Gardiner, Hatch, Herald, Hereford, Hill, Hunt, Knaust, Lowe, M'gee, McGee, McLane, Miller, Morgan, Newby, Page, Parlow, Pell, Pentland, Piant, Post, Royce, Shortess, Stanfield, Tonie, Wadsworth, White, Woodhull
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Hot Lake, Oregon Train Wreck Jun 1946

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/or/trains/hotlake-trainwreck-jun1946.htm

Surnames: Unger, Ward
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Marshfield, Oregon Schooner Osprey Wreck Nov 1912

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/or/ships/marshfield-schoonerospreywreck1912.htm

Surnames: Christofferson, Hardy, Jacobson, Johnson, Peitsch
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The Dalles, Oregon Train Wreck Feb 1890

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/or/trains/thedalles-trainwreck-feb1890.htm

Surnames: French, George, Seely
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Kentucky Disasters

Kentucky Train Wrecks, Fires & Other Disasters - just added at gendisasters.com
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Blackford, Kentucky Tornado Mar 1890

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/ky/tornadoes/blackford-tornadomar1890.htm

Surnames: Franklin, Hancock, Hooper, Mitchell, Sandefur, Taylor
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Louisville, Kentucky Flood Jan 1907 - updated

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/ky/floods/louisville-floodjan1907.htm
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Paducah, Kentucky Fire Apr 1852

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/ky/fires/paducah-fireapr1852.htm

Surnames: Anderson, Beauchamp, Boyd, Brandon, Campbell, Coe, Connor, Enders, Gardner, Given, Halbert, Haywood, Hurst, Kay, Keller, Larmon, Long, Lowenstein, Neblet, Norton, Ogden, Rabb, Riggs, Rogers, Shires, Smedly, Stafford, Titsworth, Walden, Walters, Watts, Wilson, Winston
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Sloans Valley, Kentucky Train Wreck Oct 1890

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/ky/trains/sloansvalley-trainwreckoct1890.htm

Surnames: Deegen, Gould, Montgomery, Payne, Prinlott, Ruffner, Walsh
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Torrent, Kentucky Home Torpedo Co. Explosion Apr 1919

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/ky/explosions/torrent-torpedoexplosion1919.htm

Surnames: Best, Goodwin, Hudson, Kumon
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Ohio Train Wrecks, Floods and Other Disasters

Ohio Train Wrecks, Floods and Other Disasters - just added at gendisasters.com
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Ashtabula, Ohio Train Wreck Dec 1912

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/oh/trains/ashtabula-trainwreckdec1912.htm

Surnames: Bartlett, Cook, Espy, Kitson, Leaphart, Stow, Thompson
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Athens, Ohio Flood Mar 1907

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/oh/floods/athens-floodmar1907.htm

Surnames: Barth, Beahrs, Sweet, Turner, Young
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Columbiana, Ohio Train Wreck Mar 1884

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/oh/trains/columbiana-trainwreckmar1884.htm

Surnames: Arter, Beisel, Brunswick, Douglass, Fuller, Landis, McKnight, Rhodes, Richards, Viets --------

Fredericktown, Ohio Fire Aug 1913

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/oh/fires/fredericktown-fireaug1913.htm

Surnames: Beck, Cassell, Darling, Fox, Harris, Hosack, Howard, Lewis, Miller, Walters, Ward
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Lindsey, Ohio Train Wreck Aug 1893

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/oh/trains/lindsey-trainwreckaug1893.htm

Surnames: Emerson, Fisher, Hamilton, Kittridge, Lafferty, Pelham, Robertson, Ryan, Spane, Stevens, West
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Lima, Ohio Train Wreck Dec 1891

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/oh/trains/lima-trainwreckdec1891.htm

Surnames: Curtis, Manuel, Wulf, unknown
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Marietta, Ohio Flood Mar 1913

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/oh/floods/marietta-floodmar1913.htm
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Portsmouth, Ohio Flood Jan 1907

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/oh/floods/portsmouth-floodjan1907.htm
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Portsmouth, Ohio Gilbert Wholesale Grocery Fire Oct 1910

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/oh/fires/portsmouth-gilbertgro-fire1910.htm
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Sandusky, Ohio West's Hotel Balcony Collapse June 1860

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/oh/collapses/sandusky-balconycollapsejun1860.htm

Surnames: Arms, Black, Costin, Minnie, Rice, Ross, Taylor, Wales
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Sandusky County, Ohio Tornado Apr 1896

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/oh/tornadoes/sanduskyco-tornadoapr1896.htm

Surnames: Burgon, Engler, Fairchild, Greene, Harick, Hensel, Hetllinger, Low, Parish, Swint, Tucker, Waggoner
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Tallmadge, Ohio Train Wreck Jan 1889

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/oh/trains/tallmadge-trainwreckjan1889.htm

Surnames: Boyd, Douglass, Fairfax, Huntington, Lyon, Lundy, Owen, Peltzer, Rushford, Shaw, Thomas, Walters
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Tiffin, Ohio Train Wreck Jan 1887

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/oh/trains/tiffin-trainwreckjan1887.htm

Surnames: Bartley, Frederick, Osterman, others
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Marietta, Ohio 1913 Flood Photos

Views of the 1913 Flood in Marietta, Ohio

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Twenty photos of the devastating 1913 Flood as it covered the town of Marietta, OH. Views show waterlogged street scenes and buildings, canoe transportation and photos of the wake of destruction left in the aftermath of the flood.

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Illinois Tornadoes, Explosions & Other Disasters

Illinois Tornadoes, Explosions and other disasters .... on line at gendisasters.com
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Albany, Illinois Tornado June 1860 - updated

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/il/tornadoes/albany-tornado1860.htm

Surnames: Adams, Alexander, Barnes, Bishop, Black, Boice, Booth, Bothwell, Boyce, Bradley, Brewer, Buck, Buckingham, Chamberlin, Clough, Cole, Cook, Crippin, Crosby, Crow, Darrow, Durant, Effner, Efner, Ewing, Gilbert, Gillett, Haines, Happer, Hoskins, Hudson, Hugenin, Langford, Lusk, McMahan, McMahon, McIlvaine, Miller, Mitchell, Myers, Nevitt, Neyitt, Olds, Ostrander, Pease, Perking, Porter, Quick, Reyden, Riley, Robinson, Short, Slaymaker, Slocumb, Stagg, Stockton, Sweat, Sweet, Townley, VanBebber, Wetzell, Whitcomb, Williams, Wilson, Winans, Yopts
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Alton, Illinois Powder Magazine Explosion June 1840

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/il/explosions/alton-powdermagazineexp1840.htm
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Chadsworth, Illinois Train Wreck Aug 1887

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/il/trains/chatsworth-trainwreckaug1887.htm

Surnames: Adams, Allen, Applegreen, Alter, Bady, Ball, Barley, Bell, Bennett, Blanden, Blaudin, Brees, Breese, Brown, Carruthers, Cassell, Ceidler, Clark, Clay, Collins, Coughlin, Cress, Crosswell, Dahlke, Dale, Deal, Dobbs, Ducket, Ennis, Estrobaum, Farmer, Fillmbre, French, Garretson, Green, Godell, Hartley, Hasen, Haverhill, Havermill, Hicks, Hill, Kelly, Kenloya, Lawrence, Leonard, Martin, McClintock, McClure, McDonald, McEvor, McFadden, Meek, Miller, Murphy, Nanlien, Neal, O'Shaughnessy, Petterson, Potter, Powers, Press, Putney, Reagan, Regan Richards, Sackenrenter, Schamberger, Sherman, Smith, Snedecker, Snodecker, Spoits, Stephens, Stoddard, Strachan, Sutherland, Swegenson, Trovilla, Valdejo, Valedjo, Valejo, Valentine, Vanlien, Van Lew, Van Low, Warren, Webster, Weinnette, White, Wright, Wynett, Zeidler, Zimmerman
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Decatur, Illinois Norman's Laundry Accident Jan 1900

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/il/accidents/decatur-laundryaccjan1900.htm

Surnames: Bartholomew, Bumstead, Chonoweth, Gidle, Miller
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Evanston, Illinois Northwestern Gas Light Co. Explosion January 1893

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/il/explosions/evanston-gasexplosionjan1893.htm

Surnames: Ryan, Kern
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Mt. Vernon, Illinois Tornado Feb 1888 - updated

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/il/tornadoes/mtvernon-tornadofeb1888.htm

Surnames: Aarons, Bierdon, Clightman, Cooper, Cummings, Dewly, Dodson, Evans, Hannal, Harper, Hutchinson, Irwin, Jones, Legge, Martin, Moss, Murray, Persons, Pierson, Readon, Shelton, Shwe, Shields, Sitton, Wallace, Waters, Westbrook, Yearwood
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Pana, Illinois Storm Aug 1907

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/il/storms/pana-stormaug1907.htm

Surnames: Henderson, McMullen, Roberts
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Utah Train Wrecks and other disasters

Utah Train Wrecks, Explosions and other disasters.... just added at gendisasters.com
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Bingham, Utah Snowslide Feb 1926

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/ut/storms/bingham-snowslidefeb1926.htm
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Jackson, Utah Train Wreck & Explosion Feb 1904

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/ut/trains/jackson-trainwreck-expfeb1904.htm

Surnames: Burke, Dermody, Haller, Taylor
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Salt Lake City, Utah Plane Crash Feb 1934

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/ut/air/saltlakecity-planecrash1934.htm

Surnames: Anderson, Berglund, Carter, Danielson, Ferhrson, Kidder, Maran, McLaughlin, Rasmusson, Sterling, Walker, Zinsmaster
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Salt Lake City, Utah Train-Sleigh Wreck Feb 1903

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/ut/trains/saltlake-trainwreckfeb1903.htm

Surnames: Bailey, Fulmer, Haignes, Holmes, Huber, Qualles, Randall, Stoker
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Scofield, Utah Pleasant Valley Mine Disaster May 1900 - updated

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/ut/explosions/scofield-mineexp1900.htm

Surnames: Adamson, Anderson, Beattie, Beddow, Boneter, Boweter, Burns, Coclett, Coulthard, Davis, Dixon, Dougal, Dougall, Edwards, Evans, Ferrish, Gatherman, Howe, Hunter, Jachetta, James, Jones, Kirkton, Kroskie, Langstaff, Lappi, Liveray, Livesay, Lloyd, Loxon, May, Miller, Muhr, Padfield, Parmley, Price, Reese, Reilley, Samuels, Sellers, Taylor, Thomas, Wallace, Webber, Williams, Wilson, Willstead
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Shale, Utah Train Wreck Nov 1896

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/ut/trains/shale-trainwrecknov1896.htm

Surnames: Brundy, Goode, Grundy
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Spring Canyon, Utah Rains Mine Explosion Sept 1924

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/ut/mines/springcanyon-rainsmineexpsept1924.htm
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Woodside, Utah Train Wreck May 1923

http://www.gendisasters.com/data1/ut/trains/woodside-trainwreckmay1923.htm

Surnames: Anderson, Gillis, Morris, Rader, Westbrook
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