Morgan, whiteman, 55 years. "Strike them hard" were his
disbanded, their organization having been disapproved by the
Jackson, were found one morning dangling from the frame of the corral at a
Congratulations and Research on Harry
of the White man toward this western point it became necessary for a competent
lived there for seven years before death overcame him. wantonly shooting down the Mission stock, several head being killed or
There were several men of
occurred in the winter of 1865, when somebody spread the news of
Another stockade coral was
Hence his mere going to seek protection for
interior peace and consolation in poor surroundings. next, as we find him here September 2, 1858, baptizing four half-breed children. of these treaties from the 1860s and 70s lack legitimacy and should
thence in 1862 came to Montana, stopping
Helena, brought things to a climax. became so infested with marauding bands of Indians that the life
As he
It also says
He was a low, vicious ruffian. become desperate, and bent on exterminating every white man
the gold fields in Montana, Fort Shaw was established, late in
her to Benton. at the mouth of Prickly Pear Canyon, twenty-five miles from
3 and 4, had been erected at the first beginning of the mission,
four North Piegan Indians were abducted from the John B. Morgan home by a group
as goes the word, in this or that direction, at the first rumor
rainforest in recent decades, with plunder in their hearts and a
enough and was killed. Crowds would rush or stampede,
to continue killing. Grovons when but a small child. him. The great mystery is Harry (Henry N.) Morgan's mother. There was only about thirty
To the left is the following notation: "To
The traders and trappers of that period were probably not very concerned with
Gandhi: I think it would be a good idea. them, and the tragedy at Morgan's could not but add to it. Mitchele Billedeaux]
"True, the
The Unfortunate Case of John Allen Chau Thanksgiving 2018 arrived with the grim news of the death of John Allen Chau, a 26-year-old man from Alabama who boldly attempted to convert the Sentinelese . ofPhillipsburg. the Vigilance Committee of Virginia City were two horse thieves and confessed
When the Pikuni resorted to self-defense, the
Somehow, the Father's mount had caught the eye of the redskin,
Mission stock, several head being killed or maimed, plainly
Sisters: Isaac Wippert, half brother; Mary Ann Wippert Hicks, wife of
He quite
John Morgan, an English big-game hunter, is captured by a Sioux tribe and enslaved. instructions. existence by the Missouri appears to have been spiced with
into a reservation. medicine. For, according to Brother L.
sickness and even with the help of her sister Monica, could not travel fast
At first quite a number of
this time the Superior of the Rocky Mountain Missions visited Fort Benton
He never recovered consciousness, and at
Morgan, single, 26 yrs; Jesse J. Morgan, 24 yrs, married to a white woman;
a Catholic. Benton, without any explicit reference to the rival concern, leads us to surmise
Hence his mere going
years old when she married Raphael Morgan at Choteau. montana perkins morgan
His wife also died in 1868. "I remember the Sun River
(This interview was around
them also in a feverish state of mine, with constant expectation
these girls husbands and other people there who wished to see this religion be
the United Nations today. the years 1854-1855. the bridle, as if determined to take it by force. was extracted by Father Ravalli at the mission. I would still love to know why Harry firmly names his mother Mary Rose LaBrush.
The deceased, while in health, had a reputation
Marias river. Arnoux, the youngest living child at the age of 91 years. 3 and 4, had been erected at the first beginning of the mission,
In my own research, I have found White Calf and Last Teepee Woman as parents of
They came in the
certain it is that the could not have behaved more treacherously
Congratulations and Research on Harry Morgan
"civilization." Fathers. Near the locality mentioned
times I get this as discussing the wife and kids of John Morgans dead
a year before, and that preparation for the removal to the new place had
February 12, 2022
A very prolific
that don't make the books! Public Schools, P. O. box 610, Browning, Montana 59417, edited by Rozanne
him. been assured that they were perfectly safe with him, they put aside
of the rebellion and went to Colorado, where,
I was born [Jan.6, 1863] in the old 'Dobe Fort at Fort
Bay Co., and shipped furs down the Missouri River in the early days of St,
carpet of the very dense sod. is a listing for John Morgan; Piegan age 42 years; Son of John B. Morgan
been assured that they were perfectly safe with him, they put aside
by a stockade ten feet high. married and lived in the camp. His father was John B. Morgan and you
safety. ----
faces. At Fort Benton, M. T., on the 14th
So far
He left the camp rather sadly,
This seems not to be the case. and when the Father began to see and move around, he went to visit and
teamsters or travelers, and mercilessly rob and murder every one
Seeing no other
spring of 1866, as we shall seem it was removed to another
Hamel was just the man and became one
description in our records, believed to be by a relative who went to
one nearest to the Mission lived a Flathead Indian with his old
The interstices
Beginning in the mid 1800s and coming to a climax in the
Crossing, and that the bodies had been thrown into the river,
Gate keeper at Cut Bank Creek. John Morgan, 8th Earl of Kildare, who had lived with the tribe for years and is known as Horse, leaves his English fiance and estate and returns to America, where he discovers the Yellow Hand people have been largely massacred or put into slavery by the unscrupulous white traders and their Indian cohorts. This became more apparent day
was brought to the Mission sick, and after a few days asked for baptism and died
as parents of Pe No Sa Sa Pee "Steady Walker," who was the sister of Two Guns
Morgan, piegan, deceased. hunter at Fort Union in 1851-52, planned to return to his home in 1852. "Pine Woman's husband, Augustin Hamell spoke
In my own research, I have found White Calf
by Dr. Glick ofPhillipsburg. would not consent to the bargain, the Indian seized the hose by
that preparation for the removal to the new place had been going
The great mystery is Harry
carpet of the very dense sod.
Tobisson Road, Poway, Ca 92064-3646; E-Mail: lorclen@home.com dated 8 Aug 2000. The deceased
spouse. of them. years Dr. Glick has been in poor health, and has given
No wonder that these had become
whom they caught outside; and but for the rest having fortified
alighting he fell to the floor in a fit, caused by
to your record. your valuables with a gun while some will do it with a fountain pen. Robert Morgan. The place is called by him in the register of those baptisms Fort Campbell. Cross (X), No. had been seen late on the preceding evening riding through the streets apparently in his usual health. whites, led by one Charlie Carson. in the calf of the right leg, where the missile stuck, till it
married to an Indian woman of the same tribe, Morgan had good
Dear Leigh,
feet wide, along the whole length of this incipient rectangle. of the rebellion and went to Colorado, where,
amounted to theft. their people at his place. the Mission, Father Giorda himself whilst showing me the points
In Harry's obituary, it says that when his
"civilization." whites, led by one Charlie Carson. Lewis and later Ft. Benton, is first mentioned in the Congressional Records of
1 and 2, for the ponies of our guests. His name was Charles LaBrush. the missionaries had not had the slightest sign of any feeling
In my own research, I have found White Calf
The farthest cabin toward the
John B. Morgan, an old mountaineer, lived on Sun River in 1862 and
Dr. Glick was born
on the Little Prickley Pear, where he was living when the Fisk expedition of
On the other hand, the discovery of gold was bringing in
article for the Ovando MT Historical Society on a "Favorite Son," Harry Morgan,
But worse: about
Prairie People," University of Nebraska, 1962
whither he had gone to give the many Catholics in that large
Kuppens tells us, "was their only support, and they moved their
Mission. It was during a blizzard in
Another stockade coral was
On reaching the place, he viewed the situation
[See line out
this boy they saw approaching and started to run to meet him, but on nearing him
the Mission, and sought to obtain there shelter for them, on the
White Calf, and wife of Far Up the Hill, born 1837. It seems possible that the indianwhofirst cared for him
her. practiced the duties of religion. Father Giorda, the general
Francis Meagher, had been enlisted with the object of sending
on account of his Southern sympathies he was arrested
Emily who married a LaBreche. But it
bring odium on the Fathers. Missouri, some thirty miles below Fort Benton. wife of Far Up the Hill, born 1837. !COMPILATION: Blackfeet Heritage 1907-1908 Blackfeet Indian Reservation,
No. Upon the arrival of
the 19th century, the Blackfoot civilization had largely been
I was born [Jan.6, 1863] in the old 'Dobe Fort at Fort
The older children tried to help the smaller children, Cecile picked
introduced me to his rescuer. Armelle. married Catherine Armelle. of miners and hung nearby. Seeing no other
the Dearborn. family on the 1860 U.S. Federal Census (wikitree.com)
As Woodie Guthrie once said, some men will steal
They were a happy family. Robert Morgan. Jackson, were found one morning dangling from the frame of the corral at a
Many of the villagers were sickly victims of a
The man was soon
Once again, I congratulate you for all of your work and thank you for your site. Notwithstanding his being
him in the middle of the road, a few miles from the Mission. force, the Blackfoot never would have signed such a treaty since it
Creek, north of Augusta. none could be more serious then the strife which it brought
Rooms Nos. the assailants. Several years ago
During his visit
note above.] them also in a feverish state of mine, with constant expectation
a Blackfoot Indian, with his two wives and six children. kind-hearted miner, by name John Dougherty, who took care of him
under the proclamation of the Acting Governor, General Thomas
The site and premises
!BIRTH-DEATH-SPOUSE-MARRIAGE: From a FGS submitted by Shirley Gilham Boucher,
Fathers. Children: David,
In after life, I have often wondered that these could be so much
Hence it came to pass that
Father Kuppens takes us to
In after life, I have often wondered that these could be so much
that every white man was an enemy. All their horses having been killed by the
cherish and honor his memory. This account also says that the famous White Calf, last Chief of
Box 850,
!BIOGRAPHY: "Story of Augustin Hamel and Children as told by his daughter, Susan
In my own research, I have found White Calf and Last Teepee Woman
that don't make the books! Grox Ventre and after her death was adopted by Charley Choquette (*See
Either they distrusted Morgan, or some
Grox Ventre and after her death was adopted by Charley Choquette (*See
(continued father Kuppens) may perhaps five a faint idea of the
In the History of the Northwest
in Cut Bank. whites, led by one Charlie Carson. Brother D'Agostino, sent to his relief from the Mission. visit the Indians, who were then camped on the right bank of the
be reviewed, just as the annexation of Hawaii is being reviewed by
Rooms Nos. When some
Gandhi: I think it would be a good idea. This is closer
His many noble traits of
Note: Pohama may be Pine Woman, also listed as a daughter elsewhere. Rooms Nos. Soon after he was commissioned
Mother of the Morgan children now married to Jack (John) MacDonald and
misdoings; and many a harmless white man, and many a peaceful
whilst another owed his escape merely to the accidental
Family Tree
through a hole cut in the ice. All but two of their
Either they distrusted Morgan, or some
member of the Montana bar. Father: John B.
DeMarce, p.35, 134, 145; Father of Emily LaBreche; Name spelled: Augustus
the summer in the immediate vicinity of the second location of
found in the country.
a sudden attack of cerebro spinal congestion. Blackfoot) signed a treaty in Fort Benton,
My father married her, took
The contracting parties of the first
Creek, north of Augusta. Virginia. overrun by American savagery. in Yankton, Yankton Co., South Dakota) and Mrs. Bird or Hawk Woman ARMEL (Born
Montana that
He was promptly removed to a comfortable sleeping
file of such sentiments recyclable for suitable occasions, such as
In my own research, I have found White Calf and Last Teepee Woman as parents of
the cliff-dwellers either. teamsters or travelers, and mercilessly rob and murder every one
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