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Michael Modrzejewski

Also Known As: "Mike Modrok"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Poland
Death: August 07, 1893 (56-57)
The Calumet & Hecla mine, in the 33rd level North of No. 2 shaft, Hecla branch, Calumet, Houghton, Michigan, United States (Fall of hanging rock)
Place of Burial: Hecla Cemetery, Laurium, Houghton, Michigan, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Ignatius Modrzejewski and Antonia Szyperska
Husband of Rozalia Modrzejewski
Father of Frances Derezinski; Peter Modrzejewski; Edward Michael Modrzejewski; Bertha Mary Janowski; Katarzyna Agnes Tamulewicz and 2 others

Occupation: Timberman
Managed by: Private User
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About Michael Modrzejewski

Accident 18.- at the Hecla branch of the Calumet and Hecla mine August 7th.

Mike Modrock lost his life in the 33d level North of No. 2 shaft by a fall of hanging wall rock striking him on the back. None of the five men working with Modrock, his brother Theodore, being one of them saw the rock fall or missed him until his body was found beneath the rock.

Houghton Michigan Mining Accident Individual Report (2021). Available at: http://www.mifamilyhistory.org/houghton/miningaccident.aspx?id=18-1893 (Accessed: 24 June 2021).

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Michael Modrzejewski's Timeline

1836
1836
Poland
1872
February 22, 1872
Poland
1876
1876
Michigan, United States
1881
March 17, 1881
Massachusetts, United States
1884
September 14, 1884
Calumet, Houghton, Michigan, United States
1886
December 26, 1886
Calumet Township, Houghton, Michigan
1889
September 1889
Calumet, Houghton, Michigan, United States
1893
June 25, 1893
Calumet, Houghton, Michigan, United States
August 7, 1893
Age 57
The Calumet & Hecla mine, in the 33rd level North of No. 2 shaft, Hecla branch, Calumet, Houghton, Michigan, United States