Abraham Petrie was a Farmer.
1 U.S. General Land Office Records, 1796-1907
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Name: Abraham Petrie
Issue Date: 1 Mar 1847
Acres: 40.11
Meridian: 3rd PM
State: Illinois
County: Boone
Township: 45-N
Range: 3-E
Section: 1
Accession Number: IL4620__.354
Land Office: Dixon
Authority: April 24, 1820: Sale-Cash Entry (3 Stat. 566)
Document Number: 20643
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1860 UNITED STATES CENSUS
Schedule 1.- Free Inhabitants in Town of Manchester in the County of Boone, State of Illinois
Enumeration Date: 14 day of August, 1860
Post Office: -
Page No. 649
List No. 30-31
Dwelling houses numbered in the order of visitation: 2240
Families numbered in the order of visitation: 2186
The name of every person whose usual place of abode on the first day of June 1860, was in this family.
Name: ABRAM PETRIE
Age: 81 [1779]
Sex: M
Color: W
Profession, Occupation, or Trade: Farmer
Value of Real Estate: 1100
Value of Personal Estate: 200
Place of Birth, naming the State, Territory, or Country: Canada
Name: MARGARET PETRIE *
Age: 50 [1810]
Sex: F
Color: W
Profession, Occupation, or Trade: -
Place of Birth, naming the State, Territory, or Country: Canada
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1870 UNITED STATES CENSUS
Schedule 1.- Inhabitants in the Town of Boone, in the County of Boone, State of Ills
Post Office: Poplar Grove
Enumeration Date: 1 day of Aug, 1870
Page No. 5 & 6
Dwelling houses numbered in the order of visitation: 42
Families numbered in the order of visitation: 42
Line: 40 & 1
The name of every person whose place of abode on the first day of June 1870, was in this family.
Name: PETRIE, ABRAM
Age: 99 [1779] *
Sex: M
Color: W
Profession, Trade or Occupation: Labour
Value of Real Estate: -
Value of Personal Estate: -
Place of birth: Canada W[est] *
Father of foreign birth: y
Mother of foreign birth: y
Male Citizen of U.S. of 21 years of age and upwards: y
Name: PETRIE, MARGARET
Age: 73 [1797]
Sex: F
Color: W
Profession, Trade or Occupation: Keeping House
Value of Real Estate: 500
Value of Personal Estate: 500
Place of birth: N.Y.
Father of foreign birth: y
Mother of foreign birth: y
Cannot read: y
Cannot Write: y
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Canadian Genealogy Index, 1600s-1900s
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Name: Pvt. Abraham Petrie
Event: Living
Year: 1875
Place: Poplar Grove, Illinois, USA
County: Algoma
Province: Ontario
Source: Eric Jonasson, Canadian Veterans of the War of 1812, Wheatfield Press, Winnipeg, 1981.
Volume/Page: 51
Canadian Immigrant Records, Part One
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Name: Abraham Petrie
Year of Record: 1875
Source/Event: Statement showing Militiamen of 1812-1815 who have applied to participate in the gratuity voted by Parliament in 1875
Comments: Militiaman (1812-1815)
Age: 100 *
Reference: National Library of Canada: Parliamentary Sessional Papers, 1876, No. 7 page 70
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Abraham Petrie
Birth: 1773 *
Death: Dec. 8, 1875
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Probably born in Canada, he passed away at the age of 102 years. He is the father of Mary Ann Petri born about 1825 in Canada.
The daughter, Mary Ann, was first married John A. Cornwell, and they had 4 children. Later, on 13 June 1900 she was married to Francis Hill in Edgewood, Clayton county.
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Spouse:
Margaret Johnson Petrie (1801 - 1893)
Children:
Mary A. Pietre Cornwell (1826 - 1910)
Burial: Oak Hill Cemetery, Colesburg, Delaware County, Iowa, USA
Maintained by: steve
Originally Created by: forsjord
Record added: Jan 25, 2010
Find A Grave Memorial # 47107705.