Chicago & Erie Railroad Personnel File Abstract - James O'Conner



JAMES O'CONNER
Born in Lake County, Ind., Feb. 6, 1865. Age 25. Married, residence Delaware, OH. Formerly with the CCC&StL Railway from 1884 until 1891 as brakeman and conductor. Discharged from CCC&StL Railway for failure to protect his train at a place called CJ&W Jct., was run into and held accountable for the accident. Employed Jan. 12th, 1903 as switchman, Hammond Yard.


SOURCE: P. 224 and 308, Chicago & Erie Railroad Employment Summary Book, ledger book covering @ 1880-1905. Donated to this site courtesy of Nick Pappas. Transcription by Jim Sponholz (c) 2007.

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