As per our current Database, Casey Jones has been died on Apr 30, 1900 (age 37).
When Casey Jones die, Casey Jones was 37 years old.
| Popular As | Casey Jones |
| Occupation | Engineer |
| Age | 37 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Pisces |
| Born | March 14, 1863 (Tennessee) |
| Birthday | March 14 |
| Town/City | Tennessee |
| Nationality | Tennessee |
Casey Jones’s zodiac sign is Pisces. According to astrologers, Pisces are very friendly, so they often find themselves in a company of very different people. Pisces are selfless, they are always willing to help others, without hoping to get anything back. Pisces is a Water sign and as such this zodiac sign is characterized by empathy and expressed emotional capacity.
Casey Jones was born in the Year of the Pig. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Pig are extremely nice, good-mannered and tasteful. They’re perfectionists who enjoy finer things but are not perceived as snobs. They enjoy helping others and are good companions until someone close crosses them, then look out! They’re intelligent, always seeking more knowledge, and exclusive. Compatible with Rabbit or Goat.
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 efforts to stay on and slow the doomed train, saving the lives of many on board, have made him a folk hero.
He worked as a brakeman and fireman for the Mobile & Ohio RR before fulfilling his lifelong dream of becoming an Engineer in February 1891.
His heroism has been sung about in songs by some of America's most famous Musicians, including Johnny Cash, Pete Seeger and The Grateful Dead.
He had been married to Janie Brady for fourteen years at the time of his death. They had three children together.
He was portrayed by actor Alan Hale Jr. on the television series Casey Jones.
