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William J Alexander

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William J Alexander

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20 Dec 1895 (aged 24)
Dayton, Rhea County, Tennessee, USA
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Dayton, Rhea County, Tennessee, USA Add to Map
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Two miles west of Dayton was the Nelson Coal Mine. On the early morning of Friday December 20, 1895 an explosion occured two miles inside the mine which killed twenty-nine miners. William Alexander was one of those.
Two miles west of Dayton was the Nelson Coal Mine. On the early morning of Friday December 20, 1895 an explosion occured two miles inside the mine which killed twenty-nine miners. William Alexander was one of those.

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Thou it was hard in deed to part with thee
But Christ's strong arms supported me


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