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Joseph Albert Yablonski (1910 - 1969)

Joseph Albert (Jock) Yablonski
Born in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United Statesmap
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of — married 31 Oct 1933 [location unknown]
Husband of — married about 1940 [location unknown]
Descendants descendants
Father of , [private son (1940s - unknown)] and
Died at age 59 in Clarksville, Greene, Pennsylvania, United Statesmap
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Profile last modified | Created 16 Dec 2019
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Biography

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Jock Yablonski is Notable.
Joseph "Jock" Yablonski was a prominent leader and reformer of the United Mine Workers of America. He along with his wife and daughter were murdered by hired men on December 31, 1969.

Sources

  • Ancestry.com. Pennsylvania, Birth Certificates, 1906-1911 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015.
  • Find a Grave, database and images (www.findagrave.com/memorial/10716858/joseph-albert-yablonski : accessed 12 August 2021), memorial page for Joseph Albert “Jock” Yablonski (3 Mar 1910–31 Dec 1969), Find a Grave Memorial ID 10716858, citing Washington Cemetery, Washington, Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA ; Maintained by Find A Grave .
  • Observer Reporter, (Washington, PA) Dec 15, 2019 Horror Hits Home.
  • Casper Star-Tribune (Casper, Wyoming) 10 Jan 1970 "Calls Slayings Stark Tragedy" Page 2.
  • Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (Pittsburgh, PA) Obituary for Kenneth J. Yablonski, 11 Sep 2002 page 15.
  • Intelligencer Journal (Lancaster, PA) January 10, 1970 "Slain Union Leader Buried: Priest Pleads 'May Peace Come to the Coal Fields'" page 3. Includes photo of Joseph Yablonski's mother, Margaret and Brothers Leon and Edward along with Leon's wife.




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