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John Martin

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Birthplace: England
Death: July 02, 1894 (59-60)
The Calumet & Hecla mine, at the 34th level south of No. 2 shaft, Calumet, Houghton, Michigan, United States (Fall of vein rock)
Place of Burial: Schoolcraft Cemetery, Calumet, Houghton County, Michigan, USA
Occupation: Miner
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About John Martin

The Daily Mining Journal
July 3, 1893
Page 3

John Martin, an old employ of the Calumet & Hecla company, was killed underground just before noon yesterday. He was taking down some vein rock from the hanging wall south of No. 2 shaft in the 34th level when some loose portions fell unexpectedly and struck him in the back, killing him instantly. He was taken to the Calumet & Hecla hospital where Undertakers Ryan prepared the body for burial, but at the time of writing the date of the funeral had not been fixed. He leaves only a wife and a brother.


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John Martin's Timeline

1834
1834
England
1894
July 2, 1894
Age 60
The Calumet & Hecla mine, at the 34th level south of No. 2 shaft, Calumet, Houghton, Michigan, United States
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Schoolcraft Cemetery, Calumet, Houghton County, Michigan, USA