Joseph Boccia, PA, 1907 April 30

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BOCCIA, Joseph

"Executed, April 30, 1907, Easton, Northampton COs, Pass
for murder of his wife, AnnieBubbs Boctia, on Mar, 29,
1906 in southside of Easton; coal miner, Italian, he
married Annie when she was but 13; she was but two months
from 1h when he killed her; they had been estranged three
_ times; he claimed she insulted hims also spat on him
until he became so enraged he shot her; he was 303
source: Haston FREE PRESS (semi-weekLly edition) May Bs
warrant issued, Dec. 7, 1906; sentenced July 9, 1906,"
SCAFFOLD & CHAIR by Teeters; Vol, II, p li9.

Note: HISTORY OF NORTH O., PAs, 1756-1976;

by Michael C, Schrader, Vol, V, Bench and Bar; Easton:
Mack Printing Co,, copyright 1976 by Northampton Co,
Bicentennial Commission, p 199 gives age as 28,

BOCCIA, Joseph

"Executed, April 30, 1907, Easton, Northampton CO., Pass
for murder of his wife, AnnieBubbs Boctia, on Mar, 29,
1906 in southside of Haston; coal miner, Italian, he
married Annie when she was but 13; she was but two months
from 1) when he killed her; they had been estranged three
times; he claimed she insulted him; also spat on him
until he became so enraged he shot hers he was 303
source: Haston FREE PRESS (semi-weekly edition) May Bs
warrant issued, Dec. 7, 1906; sentenced July 9, 1906,"
SCAFFOLD & CHAIR by Teeters; Vol, II, p 9.

Note: HISTORY OF NORTH O., PA., 1756-1976;
by Michael C, Schrader, Vol, V, Bench and Bars Baston:
Mack Printing Co,., copyright 1976 by Northampton Co,
Bicentennial Commission, p 199 gives age as 28,

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1906 in southside of & coal. miner, peta he
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SCAFFOLD & CHAIR . Teeterss Vol. II, p
No HISTORY NORTH oe Phe, nse 1976;
chael C, Schrader, VOl, V, Bench and Bar; Easton:
Mack | Petite Coe, copyright 376 by Northampton Co,
Bicentennial Commission, p 199 gives age as 28.

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