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Alexander Behanna

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Alexander Behanna

Birth
Pennsylvania, USA
Death
28 Nov 1908 (aged 30)
Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Fellsburg, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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Alex was killed in the well documented Marianna Mine disaster in which 129 miners died. Alex, John and Charles are buried side by side and share 3 sides of a common headstone. A post by Helen Seagriff states: My "Maternal Grandfather" (Alexander, "Alex", Behanna), his step-father-in-law (John Beadling), and his brother-in-law (Charles T. Austin) died in the Marianna Mine. Alexander's son (David Behanna) was killed later in the "Kinloch Mine". Alex, John, and Charles share the same headstone. Buried in an old cemetery in Rostraver Twp., Fells Cemetery".
Alex was killed in the well documented Marianna Mine disaster in which 129 miners died. Alex, John and Charles are buried side by side and share 3 sides of a common headstone. A post by Helen Seagriff states: My "Maternal Grandfather" (Alexander, "Alex", Behanna), his step-father-in-law (John Beadling), and his brother-in-law (Charles T. Austin) died in the Marianna Mine. Alexander's son (David Behanna) was killed later in the "Kinloch Mine". Alex, John, and Charles share the same headstone. Buried in an old cemetery in Rostraver Twp., Fells Cemetery".

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  • Created by: Bill Jones
  • Added: Aug 14, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/57050047/alexander-behanna: accessed ), memorial page for Alexander Behanna (15 May 1878–28 Nov 1908), Find a Grave Memorial ID 57050047, citing Fells Church Cemetery, Fellsburg, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Bill Jones (contributor 47190788).