♥ ~ My Great Grand Uncle James ~ ♥
James was the oldest of three sons born to Helen Finnerty and John Joseph Thompson, Sr. He married Mary Minerva Kester in 1880, and they had ten children: Clyde, Minerva, Valley, Irene, Madge, May, Forrest, Byron, Ruth, and Roy.
He was a pump runner for the Shickshinny Coal Works, working at the West End Colliery. While on his way home from work one afternoon, he attempted to jump on a moving trip of mine cars and fell. He died when he was accidentally run over by the mine cars.
James was the oldest of three sons born to Helen Finnerty and John Joseph Thompson, Sr. He married Mary Minerva Kester in 1880, and they had ten children: Clyde, Minerva, Valley, Irene, Madge, May, Forrest, Byron, Ruth, and Roy.
He was a pump runner for the Shickshinny Coal Works, working at the West End Colliery. While on his way home from work one afternoon, he attempted to jump on a moving trip of mine cars and fell. He died when he was accidentally run over by the mine cars.
♥ ~ My Great Grand Uncle James ~ ♥
James was the oldest of three sons born to Helen Finnerty and John Joseph Thompson, Sr. He married Mary Minerva Kester in 1880, and they had ten children: Clyde, Minerva, Valley, Irene, Madge, May, Forrest, Byron, Ruth, and Roy.
He was a pump runner for the Shickshinny Coal Works, working at the West End Colliery. While on his way home from work one afternoon, he attempted to jump on a moving trip of mine cars and fell. He died when he was accidentally run over by the mine cars.
James was the oldest of three sons born to Helen Finnerty and John Joseph Thompson, Sr. He married Mary Minerva Kester in 1880, and they had ten children: Clyde, Minerva, Valley, Irene, Madge, May, Forrest, Byron, Ruth, and Roy.
He was a pump runner for the Shickshinny Coal Works, working at the West End Colliery. While on his way home from work one afternoon, he attempted to jump on a moving trip of mine cars and fell. He died when he was accidentally run over by the mine cars.
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