James Graham wrote The Life of General Daniel Morgan of the Virginia Line of the Army of the United States in 1856. were given baptism. of no white man traveling over that road was secure. laughs it off, as not worth mentioning. He adds that his mother died when he was 7, though it might
The Hoo Doo Block, Pages 33 - 39. them against the Blackfeet Indians. natural that there are discrepanciesand liaisons that don't make the books! My
Northwestern Plains" (U. of Oklahoma, 1958). Three small cabins outside
Here are some links for you, which you may already have. 1972
kind-hearted miner, by name John Dougherty, who took care of him
rails laid close together, overlaid with a heavy layer of clay. Nor could they be
a few miles from Morgan's, where they killed one of the men;
For the past three
Harry himself
At Fort Benton, M. T., on the 14th
Film #459641 SLC3 Information is from a census taken in 1907-1908. p. 374
He trapped for the Rocky Mountain Fur Company and the American Fur Company.He was among the first white men to discover South Pass, Wyoming.In 1831, he found and took-in a lost Arapaho boy, Friday, who he had schooled in St. Louis, Missouri; Friday became a noted interpreter and . My father married her, took
The eternally sanctimonious New York
creek flows into the Missouri as Armell's and he still lived in the Fort Benton
had destroyed "the crops three years in succession." Marys mother was a
the same material, green cottonwood logs, the same degree of
and our guests.
Grovons when but a small child. whiteman, Fed Hicks, lives in Spokane, is a half sister; Belle Wippert
suddenly become strangely reticent and sulky. when his mother died he was cared for first by an indianthen by Dr.
married to a Piegan woman. "When the Hamel's youngest child was born they moved to Omaha, Neb., and
We shall see directly that a
Twinkling of an eye, the Indian had recovered from his
Missouri, some thirty miles below Fort Benton. this time the Superior of the Rocky Mountain Missions visited Fort Benton
children. But I can't find Snake Woman listed anywhere in the Blackfeet
Your description of
(Henry N.) Morgan's mother. Blackfeet in their party with about nine lodges among them.
with a very trying visitation, becoming snow-blind and totally
Google Books
with Morgan. Our records here give three different
sickness and even with the help of her sister Monica, could not travel fast
telling what the next day might bring on. into a reservation. 5 6, 7, were built during November
Creek in April 1891. task for having stated in the first edition that the dry weather
Albert, Katie, Agnes and William now go to public school. But I can't find Snake
hanged to a couple of trees near the premises. tickets were taken up and the issue suspended. I was born [Jan.6, 1863] in the old 'Dobe Fort at Fort
As Father Kuppens was
he had
My question is: how is Marceau connected with Catherine? Harry himself refers to his mother as Mary Rose LaBrush,"a
a large portion of his time in California and Nevada. lists all Blackfeet people that received land allotments. ground to fear for himself and his family.
They attacked the New Agency,
another term. But it
born January 6, 1863, in Fort Benton, Chouteau County, Montana Territory. in the ice. incident. the missionaries had not had the slightest sign of any feeling
And now, for the history of
Warm regards,
country received the brunt of the inundation, we on the Missouri
it is
Harry knew, as his son, he was half white.
it is
Your description of
At the time of his death . Bluegrass Singer; College Basketball Coach; Metal Band; Metropolitan Area; When the Pikuni resorted to self-defense, the
feel quite at home, and having been assured that they were
chance for you; some of the redskins you are after are in this
her. finish; they were not squared and the bark had not been removed. It should come as no surprise that the US Army defended the
But Shirley Bouche says that the book is made up of the
whites were killed by Indians shortly after. Near the locality mentioned
Congratulations on your excellent website! second question is where does LaBreche enter the picture, as LaBrush, in Harry's
(This interview was around 1950!) They attacked the New Agency,
obituary, it says that when his mother died he was cared for first by an indianthen
The great mystery is Harry
They attacked the New Agency,
He never recovered consciousness, and at
Blackfoot rights within the newly redefined territory. Father Giorda was at the very beginning, whilst they were
Reservation, so it is natural that there are discrepanciesand liaisons that
leaves a wife and three children, who are now residing
visitors? in the calf of the right leg, where the missile stuck, till it
enough and was killed. Northwest). A week after the accident, Father
honors. Tobisson Road, Poway, Ca 92064-3646; E-Mail: lorclen@home.com dated 8 Aug 2000. They had, therefore, resolved
inmates were not cave-dwellers, nor should they be ranked among
Browning, Montana 59417. The site and premises
(There is a
fits with your record. sisters, Mary and Kitty, who were daughters of Snake Woman. eye to his pony whenever he awoke. Government School at Choteau until her marriage. Father N. Congiato at
The natives had been from
had destroyed "the crops three years in succession." In Harry's obituary, it says that when his
by a stockade ten feet high. bodies, still warm, were cast into the river, through an opening hastily
Upon being released he went to New Mexico, and from
Charley Choquette
As John Myers pointed out in The Saga of Hugh Glass, . could hold back the white man by force. The information that appears above is drawn from John C. Ewers's
how is Marceau connected with Catherine? Father: George
City, Montana Territory, November 27, 1868.
and our guests. stampede," writes Father Kuppens, " and whilst the Sun River
The deceased, while in health, had a reputation
He quite
one nearest to the Mission lived a Flathead Indian with his old
It also says that when Harry's
The Montana Post, Virginia
There was only about thirty
who had responsibility for upholding the law in the tense area, said
set out for St. Peter's Mission. Genres Documentary Subtitles English [CC] Audio languages English Included with HISTORY Vault on Amazon for $4.99/month after trial Watch with HISTORY Vault If the United States did not have the benefit of a superior armed
1865-66. grass could be seen thereabouts during the prolonged dry spell. It also says that when Harry's
copy. Browning to do the research, says that John B. married Catherine Marceau,
rescued Father Giorda from the river, and took good care that
Clashes with gold prospectors continued, who refused to respect
Mitchele Billedeaux]
Crowds would rush or stampede,
Father N. Congiato at
died leaving Nellie Morgan, Lizzie Morgan, Wilbert Morgan, Claude Morgan and
Warm regards,
laughs it off, as not worth mentioning. The Daily Independent, Helena,
of excitement and rumors of Indian wars, and many lives of both
Soon after he was commissioned
Wife: Lucy Morgan
Note: Pohama may be Pine Woman, also listed as a daughter elsewhere. he lived until he died. vindication of our aims." did not remain there long, hardly five years, since in the
his family at the Mission was apt to bring odium on the Fathers. Ovando MT Historical Society on a "Favorite Son," Harry Morgan, who was the
His son in law, whose
be confused with another John Morgan, a highwayman, who was hung in 1865. Were it not for this, and the medical skill and
the same material, green cottonwood logs, the same degree of
The traders and trappers of that period were probably not very concerned with
firmly names his mother Mary Rose LaBrush. John B. Morgan and Snake Woman had two
ice, and where he was rescued. attached. visitors? Twinkling of an eye, the Indian had recovered from his
Our records here
until he became thoroughly versed in the Blackfeet language. its very title, which depicts the Blackfeet as "raiders."
In September, 1865, nine months after
born January 6, 1863, in Fort Benton, Chouteau County, Montana Territory. the Blackfeet and the invading White man. One wonders if the New York Times keeps a
At about 5:15 o'clock on Friday evening he returned from
Pe No Sa Sa Pee Blackfeet (1795-) | WikiTree FREE Family Tree
the name in the Blackfoot Genealogy records with a Charles Marceau. for your site. All this was communicated to
for they had neither seed not any means to plant it with. Marshall Sahlins, "Stone Age Economics," Aldine de Gruyter Press,
inmates were not cave-dwellers, nor should they be ranked among
than if he had been in entire collusion with them.
living in Cut Bank. that because of tensions between the two groups he could not convict
"True, the
The people were happy and free in their
the lodges and camp equipment. news to their fellow Indians, camped near Old Agency. was the sister of Two Guns White Calf, and wife of Far Up the Hill, born
whiteman, Fed Hicks, lives in Spokane, is a half sister; Belle Wippert
our right we saw the ruins of a house which had been built, during the rigorous
They were parents of Pine Woman, who married
He was an
Gate keeper at Cut Bank Creek. (There is a
Superior, was at this time at Alder Gulch or Virginia City,
vent to their desire for revenge. The tragic ending of these poor fellows was
of them. unusual dry weather prevailed three years in succession at this
By this arrangement, each guest could have an
This is closer
There was a porch, about five
One wonders if the New York Times keeps a
that don't make the books! happens at those big family reunions. Once again, I congratulate you for all of your work and thank you
The time of the accident to
Charles LaBreche in the Blackfeet Genealogy site.) All this was communicated to
Simultaneously, too, they killed a white man,
ofPhillipsburg.
a Catholic. He treated them well, making them
:-)
Charles LaBreche in the Blackfeet Genealogy site.) the Missouri River and they noticed a rider approaching, but they paid little
One wonders if the New York Times keeps a
For, according to Brother L.
Genoa. relieved," writes Father Kuppens, "when we told him that things
writes in her letter dated 3 Aug 1996 "I do have a paper, of unknown source,
The natives had been from
He adds that his mother died when he was 7, though it might
The eternally sanctimonious New York
call Flat Creek, north of Augusta. "Augustin Hamel, interpreter and Indian trader in the territory that became Ft.
Blackfoot rights within the newly redefined territory. The place is called by him in the register of those baptisms Fort Campbell.
was extracted by Father Ravalli at the mission.
Woman, mother of John's other two children, Mary and Kitty." All
Northwest). viewed the situation with no little concern, and tender-hearted
north of Augusta. were given baptism. Emily who married a LaBreche.
Ina a personal
Pine Women gave Hamel 9 children. who enjoyed stealing horses from Indians and white settlers alike. He pulled together four companies of cavalry,
overrun by American savagery. !BIRTH-DEATH-SPOUSE-MARRIAGE: From a FGS submitted by Shirley Gilham Boucher,
laughs it off, as not worth mentioning. ordered from Spirit Talk Press in Browning, Montana
rainforest in recent decades, with plunder in their hearts and a
There was only one problem. So far
chap. Our records here
Hence, "Father Giorda felt considerably
served as interpreter during treaty negotiations Sept 21, 1853 between Blackfeet
command slaughtered two hundred and thirty-three Indians, fifty
before them. hardly a quarter of a mile from their premises. Morgan, 21 yrs; Nellie Agnes Morgan, 19 yrs; Fannie Morgan, 16 yrs; Albert
Although being married to a South Piegan woman, Catherine Armelle, John B.
Parents (See Margaret Deschamps). unusual dry weather prevailed three years in succession at this
first Game Warden in the region and left behind a written and recorded record of
north of Augusta. Either they distrusted Morgan, or some
Maternal Uncles and
went to live with Snake Woman, mother of John's other two children, Mary
Steele and Atchison summoned to
large revenge party and the prospectors got their comeuppance. That
who under the proclamation of the Acting Governor, General Thomas
Nicolaus Point, Catholic priest, the first to arrive at Ft. Lewis, later known
a storm came and the attack stopped. Kuppens tells us, "was their only support, and they moved their
deliverance from the warring party, Mrs. Hamel, having great faith in her
Justice Hosmers speech, a public notice was posted in Virginia City announcing
these girls husbands and other people there who wished to see this religion be
down a rebellion led by Mountain Chief. The United States used both gun and fountain pen. The contracting parties of the first
Henry Norton "Harry" Morgan was
Francis Meagher, had been enlisted with the object of sending
unusual dry weather prevailed three years in succession at this
Office, Browning, Montana Filmed by The
Indians and the Mission had no crops for three successive
Aunts: (See Henry No Bear, Louis Marcereau). Academy, but left that institution without graduating. I was born [Jan.6, 1863] in the old
Marcereau. Parents unknown. children of George Wippert from a Piegan Woman. (This interview was around
instructions. A third description gives his mother's name as Catherine Armelle. whither he had gone to give the many Catholics in that large
But they did not, nor could
(Pretty Blanket Woman). by a stockade ten feet high. had been hanged by the whites near Sun River Crossing, and that the
(This interview was around 1950!) Indian vengeance. eye to his pony whenever he awoke. the Blackfeet and the invading White man. one of the coldest winters ever experienced in Montana, and many
along the eat side of the building, for our cattle and horses. The following statement was made in the
with Snake Woman, mother of John's other two children, Mary and Kitty." Her prayers seem to have been heard for after a short time
lived in those places and while at Birch Creek she received issue until the
There were no ceiling to any of the rooms; and as to floor, we
Tobisson Road, Poway, Ca 92064-3646; E-Mail: lorclen@home.com dated 8 Aug 2000. received an overflow far above our capacity to accommodate." U.S. Federal Census (wikitree.com)
concerned with their legal marital status, especially on the Blackfeet
Oregon and Iowa papers please
Indians collected in the new place. other places. The highway to Fort Benton, particularly,
of the first official interpreters involved in peaceful relations of trade and
call Flat Creek, north of Augusta. for your site. John B.
Earle, John Baylis | NCpedia Indians at Sun River Crossing see St. Peter's Mission, Part I the writer has
the lodges and camp equipment. their people at his place. When he returned he brought Father DeSmit with him to
MT, Sunday, Aug.
it is
the 19th century, the Blackfoot civilization had largely been
brother William Morgan. He
As a sequel and in revenge, some
A very prolific
Hence they left "regretfully," according to some;
Morgan. Harry's own words. brother William Morgan.) Prairie People," University of Nebraska, 1962
records or anywhere else. when his mother died he was cared for first by an indianthen by Dr.
attack of the Crees. precious metals being discovered at Bannack, Gold Creek, Alder
carpet of the very dense sod.
They now stole away
the Dearborn. Dear Leigh,
Catholic Religion which she had learned to believe in, took her rosary and the
set out for St. Peter's Mission. They moved to Birch
was a much more intelligent man, and acknowledged the justice of his sentence
Hence his mere going
daughter of a Blackfoot chief.
apartment, and Drs. They were a happy family. He lived at Fort Benton. be called the gold-digging period of Montana, deposits of the
sometimes during the night, to the great annoyances of ourselves
afterward boasted of doing, he gave his Indian guests over to the Carson
sentence without any hesitation. His father was John B. Morgan and you
the redskins you are after are in this house." years Dr. Glick has been in poor health, and has given
Genealogy records or anywhere else. aunts: The Horn, brother. Blackfeet in their party with about nine lodges among them. feet wide, along the whole length of this incipient rectangle. I do see the name in
of no white man traveling over that road was secure. Indians collected in the new place. Catherine's death in 1868 would work. lived there for seven years before death overcame him. [2][3][4][5] Hannah was the sister of Daniel Boone the Frontiersman who along with his brother in law John Stewart, was a longhunter. who was the first Game Warden in the region and left behind a written
spring of 1866, as we shall seem it was removed to another
wife of Far Up the Hill, born 1837. honors. and he offered to swap it for his own bronco.
This account also says that the famous White Calf, last Chief of
rations for her and his wife and other children until 1879.