John O'Shanick, Jr.

Male 1906 - 1950  (43 years)


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  • Name John O'Shanick 
    Suffix Jr. 
    Born 1 Aug 1906  Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 15 Jul 1950  Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Calvary Cemetery, Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I3091  Muse-Nagy
    Last Modified 4 Jun 2018 

    Family Julia Hahalyak,   b. 1908, Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 May 1944, Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 36 years) 
    Children 
     1. Patricia O'Shanick,   b. 15 Feb 1934, Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Nov 1989, Dallas, Texas, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 55 years)
     2. Arlene O'Shanick,   b. Abt 1936, Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. William O'Shanick,   b. 16 Jul 1943,   d. 6 May 1986  (Age 42 years)
    Last Modified 4 Jun 2018 
    Family ID F1091  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1 Aug 1906 - Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 15 Jul 1950 - Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Calvary Cemetery, Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Documents
    1936 Prison Record of John O'Shanick
    1936 Prison Record of John O'Shanick
    Allegheny County Workhouse, Pennsylvania
    John O'Shanick was convicted of rape and served 192 days in prison before being paroled. At 5'6", he weighed 118 lbs. when admitted and 113 when discharged. He had attended public school and Sunday School as a child.

    Source:
    Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Register to Include All Prisoners Tried and Sentenced to Hard Labor Books; Series: 197m.16
    1940 US Federal Census and the Households of John Sr. and John Jr. O'Shanick
    1940 US Federal Census and the Households of John Sr. and John Jr. O'Shanick
    Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
    Acorn Street
    3802 - 2nd floor
    John O'Shanick, 55 year old bartender; born in Czechoslovakia
    Julia O'Shanick, 51 year old wife; born in Czechoslovakia
    Anna E O'Shanick, 19 year old daughter; born in Pennsylvania
    Dorothy O'Shanick, 14 year old daughter; born in Pennsylvania
    Helen O'Shanick, 13 year old daughter; born in Pennsylvania

    3802 - 2nd Floor
    John O'Shanick, Jr, 33 year old laborer; born in Pennsylvania
    Julia O'Shanick, 30 year old wife; born in Pennsylvania
    Patricia M O'Shanick, 6 year old daughter; born in Pennsylvania
    Arline O'Shanick, 4 year old daughter; born in Pennsylvania

    Source:
    1940 US Federal Census; Census Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03664; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 69-414
    The Death Notice of Julia (Hahalyak) O'Shanick in 1944
    The Death Notice of Julia (Hahalyak) O'Shanick in 1944
    Julia leaves behind three children, her husband John, and three sisters.

    Source:
    Newspapers.com; The Pittsburgh Press, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; 07 May 1944, page 36.
    The Death Certificate of John O'Shanick, Jr. in 1950
    The Death Certificate of John O'Shanick, Jr. in 1950
    John died at the age of forty-four on the 15th of July, 1950 from Silico Tuberculosis. He was divorced at the time of death. His father was John O'Shanick and his mother was Julia Andrako.

    Source:
    Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Pennsylvania, USA; Pennsylvania (State). Death certificates, 1906–1966; Certificate Number Range: 064651-067200
    The Death Notice of Anna Demeck in 1982
    The Death Notice of Anna Demeck in 1982
    Anna Demech died on Tuesday, November 9th, 1982. The article states that she was the mother of Patricia Forsthoffer, Arlene Kolesar, and William O'Shanick but she was their aunt. She probably took them in after the death of her sister Julia in 1944.
    The article also mentions her sisters Mary Bennett and Helen Tupi.

    Source:
    Newspapers.com; The Pittsburgh Press, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; 11 November 1982, page 38.