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Offline k_faz22

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Cause of death Help
« on: Saturday 20 January 24 23:51 GMT (UK) »
hi
Can anyone help me with the cause of death for john hampson thank you

Date of death 1st sept 1926 Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana, USA
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Re: Cause of death Help
« Reply #1 on: Saturday 20 January 24 23:57 GMT (UK) »
Possibly ?......

Shock  result of being crushed by fall

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Re: Cause of death Help
« Reply #2 on: Sunday 21 January 24 00:06 GMT (UK) »
Shock - result of being crushed by fall of slate, mine accident (Bardy??? Mine)

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Re: Cause of death Help
« Reply #3 on: Sunday 21 January 24 00:18 GMT (UK) »
It may be Bardyke mine
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Re: Cause of death Help
« Reply #4 on: Sunday 21 January 24 00:53 GMT (UK) »
Thank you
They all sound like I have the right relative unsure of the accident all I know is he died in a accident at work in USA.family born manchesterUK  Thanks for the help
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Re: Cause of death Help
« Reply #5 on: Sunday 21 January 24 07:51 GMT (UK) »
A newspaper entry, saying what everyone that replied already posted!

The Star Press  02 Sep 1926, Thu ·Page 9

MINER DIES OF INJURIES
Terre Haute, Ind., Sept 1-  John Hampson, 38, died at Union Hospital today of injuries suffered on Tuesday in the Bardyke mine, near New Goshen, where he was employed  Hampson was caught under a heavy fall of coal and slate.

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Re: Cause of death Help
« Reply #6 on: Sunday 21 January 24 08:47 GMT (UK) »
Thank you for the newspaper article. I thought there would have been a newspaper article but couldn’t find it. So thank you 🙏
Tidbury
Cassels
Warhurst
Rodger
McDermott
Sweeney
Farren
Mclaughlin