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| Born | John Luther Jones, March 14, 1863, Cayce, Kentucky, U.S. |
| Died | April 30, 1900, Vaughan, Mississippi, U.S. |
| Cause of death | Train wreck |
| Burial place | Mount Calvary Cemetery, Jackson, Tennessee, U.S. |
| Other names | "John"/"Casey" Jones |
| Occupation | Locomotive engineer, railroad worker |
| Years active | 1878–1900 |
| Known for | Heroic sacrifice for refusal to abandon post to ensure the safety of passengers from an inevitable collision. |
| Children | 3 |
About Casey Jones
Engineer Casey Jones was born on March 14, 1863 in Tennessee, United States (He dies at the age of 37, on April 30, 1900).
Railroad engineer for the Illinois Central Railroad who was killed when his passenger train, the Cannonball Express, crashed into a stalled freight train on a rainy night in Vaughan, Mississippi. His attempts to stay on the train and slow it down, saving the lives of many others on board, have earned him the title of folk hero.
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Casey Jones before becoming famous
Casey Jones was born in the Zodiac sign Pisces (The Fish), and 1863 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Pig (豬).
He worked for the Mobile & Ohio RR as a brakeman and fireman before achieving his lifelong ambition of becoming an engineer in February 1891.
Achievement of Casey Jones
His heroism has been sung about in songs by some of America's most famous musicians, including Country Singer Johnny Cash, Folk Singer Pete Seeger and The Grateful Dead.
Casey Jones's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship
At the time of his death, he had been married to Janie Brady for fourteen years. They had three children as a couple.
Casey Jones Collabed with
On the television series Engineer Casey Jones, he was played by TV Actor Alan Hale Jr..
Casey Jones Income & Net worth
Casey Jones's income mainly comes from the work that created his reputation: an engineer. Information about his net worth in 2024 is being updated as soon as possible by allfamous.org, you can contact to tell us Net Worth of the Casey Jones.
Casey Jones Height and Weight
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Latest information about Casey Jones updated on March 09 2023.
