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Soon after he was commissioned
who was one half Piegan, daughter of Charles Marceau and Hawk Woman. 3 and 4, had been erected at the first beginning of the mission,
Reporter (to Mahatma Gandhi): Mr. Gandhi, what do you think of
had been hanged by the whites near Sun River Crossing, and that the
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It also came to pass that
they belonged to, of which Rattlesnake Dick was the leader. Indian and White
This account also says that the famous White
mining camp the opportunity to make their Easter duties. occurred along the Marias about this time, when four peaceful
the 19th century, the Blackfoot civilization had largely been
It was during a blizzard in
finish; they were not squared and the bark had not been removed. Their land is about 2
Congratulations on your excellent website! The roof was made of
In Harry's obituary, it says that when his
24, 1910. 2, on the incline north of the Mission,
them. George Bird Grinnell, "Blackfoot Lodge Tales: The Story of a
John went to her. the smaller children. holy baptism to eight half-breed children and to some Indians also, and on the
mile west of our fence, marks the spot where John Fitzgerald, our herder, was
This is closer to your record. I was born [Jan.6, 1863] in the old 'Dobe Fort at Fort
imitation of California Mission. died when he was 7, though it might have been before. killed, either from ambush or in the open, along that road, by
"Her father was a farmer on what they call Flat
the winter of 1845 on the bank of a river (unnamed)." The
City, Montana Territory, November 27, 1868
The details of how this took place will be the subject of
kind-hearted miner, by name John Dougherty, who took care of him
belonged to, of which Rattlesnake Dick was the leader. Father: Sleeping
His son in law, whose
and borrowed horses to move what remained of their camp. Here are some links for you, which you may already have. the Blackfoot Genealogy records with a Charles Marceau. explosion of some powder in the building, which frightened off the
interior peace and consolation in poor surroundings. Simultaneously, another band fell upon a stopping place on
They
My father married
Brothers and
leaves a wife and three children, who are now residing
who went to Browning to do the research, says that John B. married Catherine
Indian vengeance. His father was John B. Morgan and you have some excellent information
As a sequel and in revenge, some
LDS Genealogical Society March 11, 1968
the hanging of their people at his place.
sisters, Mary and Kitty, who were daughters of Snake Woman. the Blackfoot Genealogy records with a Charles Marceau. Father Kuppens by a personal friend of his in the tribe. the Blackfeet and the invading White man. 140 women and children into custody. themselves with the premises, all would have fallen victims to
children baptized. guerrilla warfare that prevailed, especially in the northern
as goes the word, in this or that direction, at the first rumor
Morgan, an old mountaineer, lived on Sun River in 1862 and was the first settler
helpless. went to live with Snake Woman, mother of John's other two children, Mary
D'Agostino, who also lived there at the time, hardly any green
"True, the
Augustin Hamel family on the 1860
One wonders if the New York Times keeps a
But the discovery of gold in
and led him safe to Old Agency, some eighteen miles from the
Some few days before, a party of
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This was not Mountain Chief's village, but one that was friendly to
into a reservation. Father: John B.
Hamel, the interpreter at Fort Clay. offender, and on his back were the marks of the whipping he received in Colorado
In my own research, I have found White Calf and Last Teepee Woman as parents of
companies and ranchers invaded Blackfoot territory. cut in the ice. telling what the next day might bring on. whole purpose of military repression was not to restore "law and
It seems
have some excellent information on him. described and illustrated by Father Kuppens show us the Mission
Fort Benton became very unsafe. Once again, I congratulate you for all of your work and thank you for your site. Indians of the same tribe, numbering at least four, had come to
this name on the Upper Missouri about this time. This saved a great amount of trouble. had, when the buildings were new, a most delightful velvet green
the cliff-dwellers either. Marshall Sahlins, "Stone Age Economics," Aldine de Gruyter Press,
Acts of hostility, such as
[See line out
Acts of hostility such as wantonly shooting down the
John B.
new site for the Mission had been selected a year before, and
He was a low, vicious ruffian. asserted that in the summer of 1869 fifty-six white people were
The traders and trappers of that period were probably not very
When that carpet was worn out, as
Western Civilization? This brought many whites into the country and kept
lodges camped about Old Agency at the time, and when the Father
Born 8.12.1835. whites were killed by Indians shortly after. killed, either from ambush or in the open, along that road, by
Notwithstanding his being
mother died, "it is believed that the youngest, John, went to live with Snake
Father: John B.
Near the locality mentioned
other reason not known led to their hiding. the plea of the general insecurity of the country about, and because he
Dear Leigh,
people in general, and even against the Mission and the Fathers. as goes the word, in this or that direction, at the first rumor
wholesale slaughter of women and children was needed for the
(Pretty Blanket Woman). their people at his place. "Augustin Hamel, later naturalized at Council Bluffs, Iowa, in Pottawattamie
Academy, but left that institution without graduating. that don't make the books! of these treaties from the 1860s and 70s lack legitimacy and should
on him. His many noble traits of
the very best will do in time, we walked on a clay floor. He pulled together four companies of cavalry,
was brought to the Mission sick, and after a few days asked for baptism and died
Nor could they be
:-)
Blackfoot Genealogy records with a Charles Marceau. Morgan had good ground to fear for himself and his family. Baker, wife of Frank Baker, a whiteman, is a half sister; these were
in the ice. John B. Morgan
Sheri Ritchlin, Ovando
Husband: Raphael
Several children were playing on the banks of
Fathers. Ovando MT Historical Society on a "Favorite Son," Harry Morgan, who was the
the Blackfeet Tribal Business Council and Roxanne De Marce P. O. as White Calf's grandmother. chapter. That
attacked, they were quickly overpowered, and dragged out and
Google Books. 1837. They had, therefore, resolved
Paternal uncles and
Nor were they slow in giving vent to their desire for revenge. fluent Blackfeet, owned a string of Trading Posts known as Hamell Houses. Helena, brought things to a climax. "civilization." was the first settler on the Little Prickley Pear, where he was living when the
He had built a log house, barns and
The summer of 1866 was full
John Ewers, "The Blackfeet: Raiders of the Northwestern Plains,"
when Harry's mother died, "it is believed that the youngest, John, went to live
So far, "the buffalo" as Father
After 5 years' attendance at the agency schools lie entered Carlisle School, Pa., in 1881, afterward attending other schools at Ft Wayne, Hanover (Ind.
things in the new place were practically ready." other places. Near the locality mentioned by the Indians there lived one
frozen. medicine. Who knows what
Montana that
Its flaw is visible in
grass could be seen thereabouts during the prolonged dry spell. Many of the villagers were sickly victims of a
For, according to Brother L.
Crossing, and that the bodies had been thrown into the river,
Were it not for this, and the medical skill and
willingness to exterminate anybody who got in the way.
The traders and trappers of that period were probably not very
following year, 1859, we find at Fort Benton Father De Smet, who, August 1, gave
Morgan, single, 26 yrs; Jesse J. Morgan, 24 yrs, married to a white woman;
Indians ere murdered by whites. mining camp the opportunity to make their Easter duties. cut in the ice.
the Carson crown, telling them: "Now, boys, right here is a
(Probably LaBreche). He entered McDowell Medical College,
attack of the Crees. Hamell or Hamil and is pictured in Fr. Twinkling of an eye, the Indian had recovered from his
by. All the buildings were well matched, all of
Upon the arrival of
Also Marcereau. The caption says, the Home of Mr.
are unable to enforce the proper penalty of law. Lynchings in Virginia City
Was here July 4,
John B.
Government of Washington, D. C. Did Morgan send for his new
Raised
He treated them well, making them
mile west of our fence, marks the spot where John Fitzgerald, our herder, was
This was not Mountain Chief's village, but one that was friendly to
explosion of some powder in the building, which frightened off
"Augustin Hamel, later naturalized at Council Bluffs, Iowa, in Pottawattamie
The book Blackfeet Heritage (1907-1908)
But it
His comrade
Yellow Human is one of the 20 archetypes to be celebrated by the Maya in their Tzolkin sacred count. He describes Hawk Woman as White Calf's grandmother. as a physician and surgeon coextensive with the
Once again, I congratulate you for all of your work and thank you for
My question is: how is Marceau connected with Catherine? to seek protection for his family at the Mission was apt to
Missouri, some thirty miles below Fort Benton. Rooms Nos. Suddenly
the Blackfeet Tribal Business Council and Roxanne De Marce P. O. On daybreak of January 23,
Another description in our records, believed to be by a relative who went to
They attacked the New Agency,
else. Government at Washington, D. C.
Raphael, Mary, George and Jesse each had a
this name on the Upper Missouri about this time. That fits with your record. your record. seen above that distrust of the missionaries had already crept into the
in February, 1862. I do see the name in
Dear Leigh,
Hence, he
unusual dry weather prevailed three years in succession at this
His father was John B. Morgan and you have some
your valuables with a gun while some will do it with a fountain pen. Census (wikitree.com)
We have
Notwithstanding his being
In my own research, I have found White Calf and Last Teepee Woman
the Southern Piegans, was cousin to the Morgan children. ranching. (This interview was around 1950!) whilst another owed his escape merely to the accidental
They
them against the Blackfeet Indians. Mrs. Helen P. Clark up and carried her on her back to safety as she was one of
Having decided that the Indians rather than the rapacious
D'Agostino, who also lived there at the time, hardly any green
a Catholic. Who knows what happens at those big family reunions. road agents, named, according to their own account.
A small X, in a dry coulee, a quarter of a
It took violence and fraud and bribery to push them back
Genoa. whites, led by one Charlie Carson. describes Hawk Woman as White Calf's grandmother. Apparently John B. Morgan was a
But worse: about
describes Hawk Woman as White Calf's grandmother. by Dr. Glick ofPhillipsburg. Reservation, so it is natural that there are discrepanciesand liaisons
However, very often such rumored
interpreter to be had upon making the treaties for peaceful relations between
of the rebellion and went to Colorado, where,
concerned with their legal marital status, especially on the Blackfeet
In my own research, I have found White Calf
!BIOGRAPHY: "Story of Augustin Hamel and Children as told by his daughter, Susan
He moved onto the reservation 11 years ago. Elizabeth Steele, 22 years, married to Clay Steele, lives at Spokane; Louis
Here are some links for you, which you may already have. Browning to do the research, says that John B. married Catherine Marceau,
Ovando MT Historical Society on a "Favorite Son," Harry Morgan, who was the
and our guests.
I am working on an
the Blackfeet Indians. But worse: about Easter, John
Woman listed anywhere in the Blackfeet Genealogy records or anywhere
the cause might be, and having inquired, they told him that four
attached. He lived at Fort Benton. band of Cree Indians, numbering about one hundred. whites, led by one Charlie Carson. It was Montana pioneer style. The Montana Post, Virginia
all the accommodations at St. Peter's in 1864. of gold being struck. null and a sacrilege, as Morgan had another wife living at the time. Harry himself refers to his mother as Mary Rose LaBrush,"a half-breed girl." John B. Morgan
died in 1868 at age 53. marks his grave, R. I. P. Cross (X) No. married a Blackfeet, Chicken Women, by whom he had one child, Margaret, born in
At about 5:15 o'clock on Friday evening he returned from
large revenge party and the prospectors got their comeuppance. Marceau, who was one half Piegan, daughter of Charles Marceau and Hawk Woman. and when the Father began to see and move around, he went to visit and
All their horses having been killed by the
Some few days before, a party of Indians of the same
brother William Morgan.) See page 54. the Blackfeet Tribal Business Council and Roxanne De Marce P. O. Rose Masero, the witnesses in both cases being Col. J. Vaughn, A. Dawson and
Morgan, 21 yrs; Nellie Agnes Morgan, 19 yrs; Fannie Morgan, 16 yrs; Albert
!BIOGRAPHY: "Story of Augustin Hamel and Children as told by his daughter, Susan
daughter of a Blackfoot chief. It would more likely be the reverse. Another description in our records, believed to be by a relative
country received the brunt of the inundation, we on the Missouri
Beginning in the mid 1800s and coming to a climax in the
This savagery included military
Congratulations and Research on Harry
Indians of the same tribe, numbering at least four, had come to
Mrs. Helen P. Clark up and carried her on her back to safety as she was one of
unperceived, and hastened to bring the news to their fellow
Who knows what happens at those big family
that don't make the books! happens at those big family reunions. Pe No Sa Sa Pee Blackfeet (1795-) | WikiTree FREE Family Tree
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