Thomas PETTIGREW (1842-1915)

1 Thomas PETTIGREW1 (1842-1915) [15191]. Born Aug 1842, Glasco, Scotland.1,2,3 Marr Margaret BELL 28 Feb 1872, Collingwood, Ontario, Canada.2 Died 12 Dec 1915, Jamestown, Stutsman, ND.1 Buried McGinnis Cemetery, Jamestown.3

Elaine Bell reported a birth date of August, 1842 while his obituary reports he was born in 1843.2

The University of Michigan student list published in 1923 shows Margaret McPherson Pettigrew also listed as Mrs. James E. Campbell. Also, Thomas Pettigrew is here shown as being born in August 1842. His obit reported 1843. As mentioned earlier, wife Margaret is here shown as being born in December 1845 even though the Find A Grave page which we have already seen shows a marker that clearly reads 1847.

Sources

1"Information initially provided by Elaine Bell".
2"Obituary of Thomas Pettigrew in the Bismarck Tribune (Bismarck, ND) of December 16, 1915".
3"Find-A-Grave Memorial Record for Thomas Pettigrew".