John W. Watson
Role: Miner
Year of birth: 1912
Date of death: 19 Nov 1946
Cause of death: Struck by car
Age at death: 34
John W. Watson was an English miner who worked at the No. 5 mine. He was jackhammering on slope no. 1 when a coal car crashed through the blocking and struck and killed him. John's parents, Joseph and Hannah Watson, lived at 2740 Allen from 1930 to 1970.