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Tag Archives: Northumberland County
Gap Stories
On June 21, I will be in Locust Gap, making portraits and interviewing some of the Gap’s older residents and former residents. This will be part of a project aimed at encapsulating, through first person accountings, the rich history of … Continue reading
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Tagged coal cracker, coal region, gappers, locust gap, Northumberland County
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Celtic Coal Region
My Irish ancestors began their immigration to the United States ca 1830’s, mostly from parts unknown. They all planted seeds in the coal region of Schuylkill County. Many stayed there, some traveled to neighboring Northumberland County. My own mother was … Continue reading
Posted in Irish
Tagged coal region, Irish, Molly Maguires, Northumberland County, Schuylkill County
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Brian Mengini's Blog 