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John (Jock) Kellock (1894-1959) coalminer and trade union official
Birth: 12 March 1894 at Auchtertool, Fifeshire, Scotland, son of James Kellock (1865-1910), blacksmith, and Louisa Robina Sangster, née Emslie (1870-1963). Marriage: 5 March 1921 at Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, to Isabella McLean Neill (b.1896). They had one daughter. Death: 26 December 1959 in hospital at Kurri Kurri, New South Wales; usual residence Millfield Street, Spion Kop, NSW.
Sources
Edgar Ross, A history of the Miners' Federation of Australia ([Sydney] 1970); Andrew William Metcalfe, For freedom and dignity: Historical agency and class structures in the coalfields of NSW (Sydney, 1988).
'Kellock, John (Jock) (1894–1959)', People Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://peopleaustralia.anu.edu.au/biography/kellock-john-jock-34239/text42962, accessed 8 November 2024.
Newcastle Sun (NSW), 4 January 1935, p 9
12 March,
1894
Auchtertool,
Fife,
Scotland
26 December,
1959
(aged 65)
Kurri Kurri,
New South Wales,
Australia
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