Birmingham Public Library
BPL Local Databases
Library Home   :   Local Databases   :   Online Resources
Alabama Coal Mine Fatalities, 1898-1938  
Back to Alabama Coal Mine Fatalities, 1898-1938
Name: Larkin, Ed
Mine: Wegra
Cause of Death: fall of rock
Occupation: Not Included in Report
Race: Black
Report Year: 1913
Date: Aug 30, 1913
Notes:
Name: Larkins, Charley
Mine: Acton No.5
Cause of Death: fall of rock
Occupation: Not Included in Report
Race: Black
Report Year: 1921
Date: Mar 14, 1921
Notes:
Name: Larkins, Dave
Mine: Margaret No.1
Cause of Death: fall of rock
Occupation: Not Included in Report
Race: Black
Report Year: 1915
Date: Jan 11, 1915
Notes:
Name: Latham, L. C.
Mine: Not Included in Report
Cause of Death: fall of roof rock
Occupation: Miner
Race: White
Report Year: 1935
Date: Aug 22, 1935
Notes:
Name: Lathan, Henry
Mine: Galloway No.15
Cause of Death: trip of cars
Occupation: Not Included in Report
Race: White
Report Year: 1920
Date: Nov 3, 1920
Notes:
Name: Lauderdale, Oris
Mine: Margaret No.3
Cause of Death: rock fell
Occupation: Not Included in Report
Race: Black
Report Year: 1925
Date: Dec 22, 1925
Notes:
Name: Lawhon, Eli
Mine: T.C.I. No.2 Slope
Cause of Death: gas explosion
Occupation: Convict
Race:
Report Year: 1898
Date:
Notes:
Name: Lawrence, F.
Mine: Short Creek No. 2
Cause of Death: explosion
Occupation: Unknown
Race: Black
Report Year:
Date: Feb 2, 1909
Notes: "Seventeen Killed by Explosion in Short Creek Explosion: Two Others Seriously Injured and Many Had Narrow Escapes" Birmingham News 3 Feb 1909: 2.
Name: Lawrence, Lafayette
Mine: Not Included in Report
Cause of Death: fall of rock
Occupation: Timber Man
Race: White
Report Year: 1937
Date: Oct 7, 1937
Notes:
Name: Lawrence, T. U.
Mine: Rock Castle
Cause of Death: falling rock
Occupation: Not Included in Report
Race: White
Report Year: 1915
Date: Jun 17, 1915
Notes:
Name: Layton, Floyd
Mine: Samoset No.3
Cause of Death: fall of rock
Occupation: Not Included in Report
Race: White
Report Year: 1925
Date: Jan 3, 1925
Notes:
Name: Ledbetter, Gus
Mine: Shaft No.1
Cause of Death: fall of rock
Occupation: Convict Miner
Race: Black
Report Year: 1900
Date: Jun 12, 1900
Notes:
Name: Ledlow, M. C.
Mine: Brilliant No.2
Cause of Death: fall of rock
Occupation: Not Included in Report
Race: White
Report Year: 1921
Date: Apr 18, 1921
Notes:
Name: Lee, B. F.
Mine: Acmar No.1
Cause of Death: fall of rock
Occupation: Not Included in Report
Race: White
Report Year: 1913
Date: Aug 29, 1913
Notes:
Name: Lee, Bennie
Mine: Piper No.1
Cause of Death: machine accident
Occupation: Laborer
Race: Black
Report Year: 1928
Date: Dec 11, 1928
Notes:
Name: Lee, Buster
Mine: Flat Top
Cause of Death: electrocuted
Occupation: Not Included in Report
Race: Black
Report Year: 1926
Date: Nov 18, 1926
Notes:
Name: Lee, Chester
Mine: Wylam No.5
Cause of Death: fall of rock
Occupation: Not Included in Report
Race: Black
Report Year: 1918
Date: Oct 28, 1918
Notes:
Name: Lee, Gilbert
Mine: Abernant
Cause of Death: gas explosion
Occupation: Not Included in Report
Race: Black
Report Year: 1912
Date: Aug 13, 1912
Notes: "Explosion Which Claimed 18 Victims Was Caused by Gas: Local Accident at Abernant Being Investigated by Nesbitt and Ray" Birmingham News 14 Aug 1912: 1. (Includes names and occupations of some of the victims)
Name: Lee, J. K.
Mine: Majestic
Cause of Death: hit by drill ratchet
Occupation: Not Included in Report
Race: White
Report Year: 1926
Date: Jul 14, 1926
Notes:
Name: Lee, John
Mine: Yerkwood
Cause of Death: fall of rock
Occupation: Not Included in Report
Race: Black
Report Year: 1924
Date: Mar 13, 1924
Notes:
Name: Lee, King
Mine: Not Included in Report
Cause of Death: fall of rock
Occupation: Miner
Race: White
Report Year: 1938
Date: Jan 10, 1938
Notes:
Name: Lee, Ocie
Mine: Not Included in Report
Cause of Death: caught in the cutter bar of a coal cutting machine
Occupation: Machine Runner's Helper
Race: White
Report Year: 1937
Date: Jun 22, 1937
Notes:
Name: Lee, Will
Mine: Piper No.2
Cause of Death: delayed shot
Occupation: Not Included in Report
Race: Black
Report Year: 1925
Date: Dec 31, 1925
Notes:
Name: Leffew, William
Mine: Wylam No.8
Cause of Death: fall of rock
Occupation: Not Included in Report
Race: White
Report Year: 1917
Date: Jul 23, 1917
Notes:
Name: Leggens, George
Mine: Risco
Cause of Death: fall of rock
Occupation: Not Included in Report
Race: Black
Report Year: 1919
Date: Dec 14, 1919
Notes:
Name: Lenard, Richard
Mine: Littleton
Cause of Death: mine cars
Occupation: Not Included in Report
Race: Black
Report Year: 1918
Date: Oct 10, 1918
Notes:
Name: Lengia, M.
Mine: Blocton No.2
Cause of Death: force of blast
Occupation: Miner
Race: White
Report Year: 1902
Date: Apr 20, 1901
Notes:
Name: Leonard, George
Mine: Marvel No.1
Cause of Death: fall of rock
Occupation: Not Included in Report
Race: White
Report Year: 1913
Date: Apr 10, 1913
Notes:
Name: Leonard, George
Mine: Docena
Cause of Death: fall of roof
Occupation: Miner
Race: Black
Report Year: 1927
Date: May 30, 1927
Notes:
Name: Leopard, Noah
Mine: Not Included in Report
Cause of Death: fall of roof rock
Occupation: Miner
Race: White
Report Year: 1936
Date: Sep 29, 1936
Notes:
Previous
Next
38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48
Viewing results 1261 to 1290 of 2362
Modify your search
 
 
 
 
 
 
  
 
Birmingham Public Library
2100 Park Place • Birmingham, Alabama 35203 • (205) 226-3600