Allegheny County PA Archives- Obituaries: Shook, Andrew, 18 Dec 1902 Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Martha Little, , May 2010 Copyright 2010. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/allegheny/ ________________________________________________ from The Pittsburgh Press dated Thursday, December 18, 1902 (page 2): NORTHSIDE BRAKEMAN DIED FROM INJURIES A P SHOOK died at the Mercy Hospital this morning as a result of being injured last Tuesday morning in the Allegheny yards of the Pittsburg, Ft Wayne & Chicago Railroad while working as a brakeman. He was 43 years old, married, and lived at 950 Kirkpatrick Street, Allegheny. The body was removed to the morgue and later to the SHOOK home. from the City of Pittsburgh Death Records: Andrew SHOOK, age 43 years 11 months 12 days, married, brakeman, died on December 18, 1902, at Mercy Hospital, struck by a train; son of John and Kate SHOOK; born in Armstrong Co PA; lived at 950 Kirkpatrick Avenue; burial in Union Dale Cemetery on December 21, 1902. City directories list him as both Andrew T and Thomas.