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- !SOURCE: Misc family group sheets and records used to compile information.
!MISC: "Coal" Pub. by Utah Fuel Co., Salt Lake City, Utah, Jul 1939 ,Vol1 No10.
With no formal education Thomas hauled coal in Durham County, England, at 11
years old for 2 1/2 cents per hour. After 16 hard years in the mine sin England
He and his brother came to America in May 1881. In 1882 they came t oUtah. The
article continues on to tell of some of his experiences and advancements in the
coal mining industry.
!MISC: Family group sheet of Jane Whiting gives Thomas middle name Jennison
!BURIAL: Wasatch Memorial Park, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah
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