Salem Classical and High School
John Joseph Claffey
John Joseph Claffey was a senior at Salem Classical and High School in Salem, Massachusetts, in 1939, one of 298 graduates. The yearbook entry gives the name and portrait; no other details have been transcribed.
Class of 1939
298 in the class of 1939 · 3 more named Claffey
- Full name
- John Joseph Claffey
- School
- Salem Classical and High School
- Graduated
- Class of 1939
Also searched as: Jack Claffey; John Claffey; John J. Claffey; Johnny Claffey.
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In context
John Joseph Claffey is number 53 of 298 in the alphabetical list of the Salem Classical and High School class of 1939 on this site. Turning the scan to page 30 shows John; the portraits we read from this book run from page 17 to page 97. The first name John appears 96 times in the 8 Salem Classical and High School classes read for this site (1938 to 1945), most often in 1941 (18). Counting only people with pages here, the class of 1939 has 298 entries, while the neighbouring classes have 260 for 1938 and 298 for 1940.
| On the same scan page | Richard Grant Chubb, Dorothea Luella Church, Priscilla May Church |
|---|---|
| Same first name | John: 16 other people in the class |
What the page does not say. Nothing on home address and clubs or activities appears for John, though classmates' entries carry them (home address 79% and clubs or activities 66%); John's entry may print them and have been mis-read, or not print them at all.
The class of 1939
Priscilla May ChurchSalem Classical and 1939
Dudley Rogers ClarkSalem Classical and 1939
Dorothea Luella ChurchSalem Classical and 1939
Eileen Patricia ClarkinSalem Classical and 1939
Richard Grant ChubbSalem Classical and 1939
Priscilla Norma CobbSalem Classical and 1939
Others named Claffey
Same surname in Massachusetts. They may be relatives; the books do not say.
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Source
Salem Classical and High School yearbook, 1939, page 30.
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