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=='''Hillcrest Mine Disaster June 19, 1914 - Killed'''==
 
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Brother Andrew married Kate Anderson the widow of [[Robert Anderson]] who was also killed in the Hillcrest Mine Disaster.<br>
 
Brother Andrew married Kate Anderson the widow of [[Robert Anderson]] who was also killed in the Hillcrest Mine Disaster.<br>
 
Brother John married Ellen Murray the daughter of [[David Murray Sr.]] and sister of [[David Cannon Murray]], [[Robert Murray]], and [[William Murray]], all of whom were killed in the Hillcrest Mine Disaster.
 
Brother John married Ellen Murray the daughter of [[David Murray Sr.]] and sister of [[David Cannon Murray]], [[Robert Murray]], and [[William Murray]], all of whom were killed in the Hillcrest Mine Disaster.
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Revision as of 15:15, 26 August 2012

Alexander Petrie
Born 1897
Scotland
Died 1914 (aged 16–17)
Hillcrest, Alberta
Cause of death Hillcrest Mine Disaster
Resting place Hillcrest Cemetery
Nationality Scottish
Occupation Bratticeman
Religion 1911 Census Presbyterian

Early Life

Birth

Born about 1897 in Scotland - maybe at Loghelly, Lochgelly?

Parents

James Petrie, age 20 of Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland married Isabella Dowgray, age 16, 31 October 1884.

Siblings

  • James Petrie
  • Andrew Petrie
  • Robert Petrie
  • Jane Laird Petrie
  • Joseph Petrie
  • William Petrie (died young)
  • John Petrie
  • Alexander Petrie
  • Margaret Petrie
  • Frederick Petrie (Step-brother)

Census Records

1906 Blairmore, Alberta, age 9, came to Canada 1906
1911 Sec 36,8-3-W5, Alberta, age 13, living with his brothers James and Andrew who were farming

Immigration to Canada

1906

Occupation in 1914

Bratticeman

Hillcrest Mine Disaster June 19, 1914 - Killed

Cemetery

Buried in the Hillcrest cemetery.

Compensation

Schedule E Alexander's two brothers, James Petrie and Robert Petrie were also killed in the Hillcrest Mine Disaster.
Brother Andrew married Kate Anderson the widow of Robert Anderson who was also killed in the Hillcrest Mine Disaster.
Brother John married Ellen Murray the daughter of David Murray Sr. and sister of David Cannon Murray, Robert Murray, and William Murray, all of whom were killed in the Hillcrest Mine Disaster.


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