This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: sharifilorom Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.pennsylvania.counties.northumberland/9712.1.1.1.1.1.1.3.4/mb.ashx Message Board Post: I also just remembered hearing talk about there being a mine explosion and that one of the men either Peter(the father b. around 1875) or Steve b. 1899 was in the explosion and it left him blind. I also remember hearing that Peter b. 1875 committed suicide and that my Grandfather, Andrew, was the one that found him. I'm not sure if this is true of not. Would you know of this? Thanks Shari Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.