Haskell County, Oklahoma - Knight #3 Mine Memorial -------------------------------------------------------------------------- USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file for free access. http://www.usgwarchives.net/ Submitted by: Barbara Donathan http://mccurtain_2.tripod.com/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------- The following memorial is located just inside Haskell County on the Pittsburg/Haskell County line northeast of the town of Quinton, Range 19 East, Township 8 North, Section 30. The following persons were mining coal for a smelter in Fort Smith, Arkansas, when the mine exploded, killing all. They are all buried inside the mine. This site was surveyed by Charles Shelton of Stigler on 26 October 1998. ================================================================== BOOKMAN, Sam 188? - 1916 BOYED, Cabil 1887 - 1916 BOYED, J. B. 1888 - 1916 BRIDE, James 1871 - 1916 COLE, Sam B. 1875 - 1916 COLLIER, L. B. 1863 - 1916 GREEN, Jim 1875 - 1916 GRIFFIN, Bob 1890 - 1916 HUNT, C. B. 1877 - 1916 KELLY, Sam 1871 - 1916 KNIGHT, Jim 1875 - 1916 PAGE, J. J. 1870 - 1916 WORKE, C. W. 1882 - 1916 YOUNG, Ben 1866 - 1916 YOUNG, Sam 1870 - 1916