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Feb 26, 2022 · Black Jack Kehoe, Division 4, was founded and chartered in 1986. Over our over 30-year year history, the members of Black Jack Kehoe have been involved in providing aid and comfort to those in need in our community and beyond.
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John J. (Black Jack) Kehoe (1837-1878); a heroic...
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Mar 18, 2021 · John “Black Jack” Kehoe, who newspapers called “King of the Mollies,” was spared the Day of the Rope. But he was hanged for the 1862 murder of mine foreman Frank W. Langdon one week before Christmas 1878, leaving behind his wife, five daughters and his bar, the Hibernian House in Girardville.
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The Hibernian House was the original hotel and meeting place of the alleged Molly Maguire's owned and operated by John "Black Jack" Kehoe. The hotel has been passed down to Kehoe's heirs and is currently owned and operated by Kehoe's great-grandson Joseph Wayne.
AOH - Black Jack Kehoe, Delaware County, PA division #4. 652 likes. The Ancient Order of Hibernians in America is an Irish Catholic organization whose purpose is to promote friendship, unity, and...
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In a revenge attack ordered by Jack Kehoe, three Mollys shoot "Bully Bill" Thomas and leave him for dead, though Thomas survives. McParlan had advance knowledge of the attack, but is unable to warn the victim (for fear of blowing his cover).
The case of John J. ("Black Jack") Kehoe brings into focus several serious problems in nineteenth century American history. Kehoe was an Irish Catholic who owned a bar at a time when many Americans opposed both.