This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Petrie Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/TGB.2ACE/568 Message Board Post: Looking for living descendants of the Daniel & Anna Petrie family. They had sons Melvin and Eugene, believed worked on the railroad. I have a story to share about Daniel who was the FIRST auto mechanic with the Minneapolis Fire Department Repair Shop in 1912.