Allegheny County PA Archives- Obituaries: TOOLE, John, 17 Dec 1882 Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Martha Little, , Jun 2010 Copyright 2010. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/allegheny/ ________________________________________________ from The Pittsburgh Commercial Gazette dated Monday, December 18, 1882 (page 2): John TOOLE, living at "Scotch Bottom," Second avenue, slipped and fell in front of a train on the B & O Railroad at Laughlins Station Saturday night and had one leg cut off. He was taken home, where he died three hours later. from The Pittsburgh Commercial Gazette dated Tuesday, December 19, 1882 (page 5): TOOLE - On Sunday, December 17, 1882, at 2 am, John TOOLE, aged 27 years and 8 months. Funeral from the residence of his mother-in-law, Mrs John MORGAN, Greenfield avenue, this morning at 9 o'clock. Friends of the family are respectfully invited to attend. from the City of Pittsburgh Death Records: John TOOLE, age 22 years, married, laborer, died December 17, 1882, railroad accident, killed on B & O Railroad; born in Canada; lived at 4 Mile Run; burial in St Mary's Cemetery on December 19, 1882.