PETIT,
Alexander
Arizona Republican, Phoenix, Arizona Territory
Monday, March 6, 1899, page 3, column 2
The News Of Prescott -
Alexander Petit, a native of Bordeaux, France, died in Prescott, March 3, aged 62 years.
He came here from California for his health but disease had to strong a hold on him.
The funeral was held at the family residence on Saturday.
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Arizona Weekly Journal-Miner, Prescott, Arizona Territory
Wednesday, March 8, 1899, page 3, column 3
The City and County -
(From Friday's Daily)
A Frenchman named Petit, a recent arrival from California, died today in South Prescott of cancer of the stomach.
Deceased was about 62 years of age, and leaves a wife and two children, one of them a son who has resided here for some time.
Transcriber's note: Mr. Petit is buried at the Citizens Cemetery in Prescott, Arizona.