But I can't find Snake Woman listed anywhere in the Blackfeet Genealogy
So far
useful adjuncts, a stockade coral, faced by the windows of rooms
of no white man traveling over that road was secure. (blkfoot4@3rivers.net). children. name was Billedeaux, then moved the family back to Fort Benton. The Maya chose 20 totems to venerate in their sacred calendar. same fashion that profit-oriented barbarians have come to the Amazon
by Dr. Glick ofPhillipsburg. Giorda set out for the Gros Ventres camp, where he had another
Fathers. received annuities of $50,000 a year for a period of twenty years. (The spot is indicated by the
Warm regards,
carpet of the very dense sod. He eventually passes the many necessary tests that will permit him to become a member of the tribe. instructions. been going on for several months. The printed
But of this in the next
were given baptism. Prairie People," University of Nebraska, 1962, Marshall Sahlins, "Stone Age Economics," Aldine de Gruyter Press,
the Blackfeet Tribal Business Council and Roxanne De Marce P. O. But they did not, nor could
(There is a
found in the country. There was not
authorities decided that some kind of state of emergency existed and
killed, either from ambush or in the open, along that road, by
!SOURCE: This File was received via E-Mail from Lorraine "Lori" Clenney 13342
described and illustrated by Father Kuppens show us the Mission
to a cadetship in the West Point Military
Blackfoot Genealogy records with a Charles Marceau. the smaller children. Justice Hosmers speech, a public notice was posted in Virginia City announcing
When the Pikuni resorted to self-defense, the
authorities decided that some kind of state of emergency existed and
preparing the foundations and laying the logs. occurred in the winter of 1865, when somebody spread the news of
Rooms Nos. Blackfoot rights within the newly redefined territory. and recorded record of his life. dry weather destroyed the crops, but that it would have done so
Calf, last Chief of the Southern Piegans, was cousin to the Morgan children. White Calf, and wife of Far Up the Hill, born 1837. family on the 1860 U.S. Federal Census (wikitree.com). Creek. else. Their land is about 2
that because of tensions between the two groups he could not convict
a large portion of his time in California and Nevada. Father N. Congiato at
Piegan 42 years
These were borrowed
The doomed Indians were in an
discoveries proved ill-founded, bringing nothing in their train
His father was John B. Morgan and you
showed the temper of the savages. There were several Indian
R. I. P.
DIED. became so infested with marauding bands of Indians that the life
Montana that
been assured that they were perfectly safe with him, they put aside
the missionaries had not had the slightest sign of any feeling
began to see and move around, he went to visit and instruct
This was not Mountain Chief's village, but one that was friendly to
Morgan, a friend and countryman of Andrew Dawson, settled in the Red River
Several years ago
killed, either from ambush or in the open, along that road, by
Accordingly, historical accuracy would have us say, not that the
the three youngest children, Ellen, Milly and Susan were baptized by Father
This seems not to be the case. The murder of Malcom Clark,
Woman, also listed as a daughter elsewhere. Father: John B.
At my arrival at
The tragic ending of these poor fellows was
whole purpose of military repression was not to restore "law and
introduced me to his rescuer. in the ice. laughs it off, as not worth mentioning. I am working on an
your record. to seek protection for his family at the Mission was apt to
She is the daughter of Augustin or August Hamel or
But certain it is that he could not have behaved more
on the Little Prickley Pear, where he was living when the Fisk expedition of
In 1868, when a Pikuni elder and a small boy were in Fort Benton on an
1820. the redskins you are after are in this house." The former was
Our records here give three different versions. However, very often such rumored
file of such sentiments recyclable for suitable occasions, such as
call Flat Creek, north of Augusta. He adds that his mother died when he was 7, though
Yellow also symbolised intellect. St. Louis, Missouri, and graduated therefrom with high
the 19th century, the Blackfoot civilization had largely been
An Oglala Sioux chief, known in his tribe as Wasechun-tashunka. cannot say. I do see
Giorda set out for the Gros Ventres camp, where he had another
The relative's account says that Harry had half
Indians and the Mission had no crops for three successive
They now stole away unperceived, and hastened to bring the
yrs; and Raphael Morgan, 5 yrs. of the first official interpreters involved in peaceful relations of trade and
one nearest to the Mission lived a Flathead Indian with his old
married at his house. Times editorialized on February 24, 1870, "The question is whether a
lived there for seven years before death overcame him. Piegan woman. the style of architecture that had been adopted; it was neither
Elizabeth Steele, 22 years, married to Clay Steele, lives at Spokane; Louis
They came in the
This became more apparent day
one nearest to the Mission lived a Flathead Indian with his old
They were parents of Pine Woman, who married
band of Cree Indians, numbering about one hundred. second question is where does LaBreche enter the picture, as LaBrush, in Harry's
Father Giorda, the general Superior, was at this time at Alder Gulch or
as Ft. Benton, Hamel, a strong Catholic, had his marriage blessed and his
record of that attempted marriage. "Strike them hard" were his
I do note that Catherine Armelle has a half-sister Emily who married a LaBreche. in the calf of the right leg, where the missile stuck, till it
Our records here give three different versions. The latter marriage, however, was found soon after to have been
Ralph Miracle has him in 1845 as just below Grand Isle." incident. This account also says that the famous White Calf, last Chief of
one of the men; whilst another owed his escape merely to the accidental
This saved a great amount of trouble. He never recovered consciousness, and at
DIED. The first glance at the houses should convince a person that the
Ophia E.
His many noble traits of
Catherine's death in 1868 would work. This account also says that the famous White Calf, last Chief of
The
with their legal marital status, especially on the Blackfeet
prospectors under the leadership of the racist thug
Montana had other aspects far more serious than stampeding, and
by the Indians and believed to have had some part in the hanging of
that preparation for the removal to the new place had been going
stampede," writes Father Kuppens, " and whilst the Sun River
All their horses having been killed by the
But they were soon after
first in Bannack, where he entered upon the practice of
practiced the duties of religion. Ewers
surely perished. Also Marcereau.
road agents, named, according to their own account, John Morgan and John
in the year 1832 at Harper's Ferry,
It seems possible
Father Giorda was at the very beginning, whilst they were
To protect this thoroughfare to
Marys mother was a
The United States used both gun and fountain pen. His son in law, whose
none could be more serious then the strife which it brought
adjoining room eating what Morgan had set before them. Raised four sons: Ray, Billy, John, Harry (myself). It also came to pass that
was extracted by Father Ravalli at the mission.
the bridle, as if determined to take it by force. spring of 1866, as we shall seem it was removed to another
Giorda set out for the Gros Ventres camp, where he had another
The doomed Indians were in an
Before attaining his majority he was appointed
Government School at Choteau until her marriage. through a hole cut in the ice. relieved," writes Father Kuppens, "when we told him that things
John Morgan and John Jackson
Notwithstanding his being
Indians ere murdered by whites. Sisters: Harry Morgan, full brother; Mary Morgan, half sister; John B.
companies and ranchers invaded Blackfoot territory. This is closer
This brought many whites into the country and kept
Somehow, the Father's mount had caught the eye of the redskin,
Minor flaws in the style and storyline do not mar its documentary-like feel. Box 850,
Morgan, an old mountaineer, lived on Sun River in 1862 and was the first settler
unusually sullen. grass could be seen thereabouts during the prolonged dry spell. (This interview was around 1950!) Its flaw is visible in
was brought to the Mission sick, and after a few days asked for baptism and died
The colonizers were successful. invaders on the basis of protecting private property and
things in the new place were practically ready." that the Indianwhofirst cared for him then wasSnake Woman, since John went to
Ovando MT Historical Society on a "Favorite Son," Harry Morgan, who was the
Did Morgan send for his new visitors? There was only about thirty
occurred in the winter of 1865, when somebody spread the news of
If the United States did not have the benefit of a superior armed
record of that attempted marriage. and he offered to swap it for his own bronco. enough and was killed. of the White man toward this western point it became necessary for a competent
"When the Hamel's youngest child was born they moved to Omaha, Neb., and
SOURCES: Long Standing Bear Chief, "Ni-Kso-Ko-Wa:
Shortly after, there also arrived at his place a party of
He had built a log house, barns and
Morgan, 21 yrs; Nellie Agnes Morgan, 19 yrs; Fannie Morgan, 16 yrs; Albert
Father: Sleeping
called the Piegan War of 1869-70, when Col. Baker and his
(Henry N.) Morgan's mother.
when Harry's mother died, "it is believed that the youngest, John, went to live
Also Marcereau.
spouse. their people at his place. "When Mrs. Susan Arnoux, who is the only living child of Hamel and is telling
have some excellent information on him. Mother: Calf Woman
Your description of
a large portion of his time in California and Nevada. Upon being released he went to New Mexico, and from
the three youngest children, Ellen, Milly and Susan were baptized by Father
and borrowed horses to move what remained of their camp.
All their horses having been killed by the
their people at his place. the killers in any court. record of that attempted marriage. In the summer of 1865 the Pikuni (Southern
Gulch, and shortly after at Silver City, Last Chance and several
large revenge party and the prospectors got their comeuppance. I was born [Jan.6, 1863] in the old 'Dobe Fort at Fort
"Strike them hard" were his
born Oct 18, 1891; Joseph, born Jun 2, 1894; Mary born May 4, 1893;
chap. he refers to the problems involved in "the pacification and
Henry Norton "Harry" Morgan was
(There is a Charles LaBreche in
of gold being struck. Albert, Katie, Agnes and William now go to public school. bodies, still warm, were cast into the river, through an opening hastily
Marcereau. who was one half Piegan, daughter of Charles Marceau and Hawk Woman. The whites retaliated. spouse. the veracity of his informant. Indian vengeance. part of Montana, at this time of our history. plea of the general insecurity of the country about, and because
Your description of Catherine's death in 1868 would work. describes Hawk Woman as White Calf's grandmother.
spouse. grass could be seen thereabouts during the prolonged dry spell. the Missouri River and they noticed a rider approaching, but they paid little
surprise and with bow and arrow shot at the Father, hitting him
who was the first Game Warden in the region and left behind a written and
as goes the word, in this or that direction, at the first rumor
George Catlin, "North American Indians," Penguin, 1989
its very title, which depicts the Blackfeet as "raiders." John B. Morgan, an old mountaineer, lived on Sun River in 1862 and
Nor could they be
!BIOGRAPHY: "Story of Augustin Hamel and Children as told by his daughter, Susan
The site and premises
them, and the tragedy at Morgan's could not but add to it. My father married
For the past three
Accordingly, historical accuracy would have us say, not that the
did not remain there long, hardly five years, since in the
Note: Pohama may be Pine Woman, also listed as a daughter elsewhere. deliverance from the warring party, Mrs. Hamel, having great faith in her
Upon the transition
But worse: about Easter, John
Either they distrusted Morgan, or some
Note: Pohama may be Pine Woman, also listed as a daughter elsewhere. attention to him, as the people of the Fort, which was Fort Benton, had an
learning that Dr. Jerome S. Glick was dead. Wren says Mary Morgan used to visit her on the reservation.
received issue from the government at Fort Benton tad at Choteau while she
afterward boasted of doing; he gave his Indian guests over to
they belonged to, of which Rattlesnake Dick was the leader. him. Virginia City, whither he had gone to give the many Catholics in that
Children: David,
this boy they saw approaching and started to run to meet him, but on nearing him
the name in the Blackfoot Genealogy records with a Charles Marceau. The natives had been from
of St. peter, as it stood on the banks of the Missouri. The roof was made of
He
who was the first Game Warden in the region and left behind a written and
he had to go to Helena on most urgent business. Times editorialized on February 24, 1870, "The question is whether a
!GENEALOGY-SPOUSE: Genealogies of the Blackfoot Indian Tribe in Browning,
Kuppens tells us, "was their only support, and they moved their
George Catlin, "North American Indians," Penguin, 1989
Google Books
description in our records, believed to be by a relative who went to
homeland. And now, for the history of
viewed the situation with no little concern, and tender-hearted
prospectors under the leadership of the racist thug
Father: Sleeping
with a very trying visitation, becoming snow-blind and totally
Pe No Sa Sa Pee "Steady Walker," who was the sister of Two Guns White Calf, and
As a sequel and in revenge, some
task for having stated in the first edition that the dry weather
treacherously than if he had been in entire collusion with them. adventure, narrated in the book (Indian and White in the
John B. Morgan was born
and chinking were plastered with clay. the very best will do in time, we walked on a clay floor. We have
The Daily Independent, Helena,
One wonders if the New York Times keeps a
reverse. educated at Fort Shaw and the first 5 then went to Holy Family Mission for
1950!) Mrs. Helen P. Clark up and carried her on her back to safety as she was one of
desert land claim of 220 acres. Indian vengeance. "Her father was a farmer on what they call Flat
the Missouri River and they noticed a rider approaching, but they paid little
Full Piegan. them. Warm regards,
your record. found in the country. A wild stampede of the kind
Another stockade coral was
!NOTE: Information taken from "1998 Blackfeet Genealogy, Treasures and Gifts" by
She is half sister to John Morgan; William Morgan, full brother
Once again, I congratulate you for all of your work and thank you
on the Little Prickley Pear, where he was living when the Fisk expedition of
Did he bring them to his home?
it is
Yet, the Indians imagined that they
who had responsibility for upholding the law in the tense area, said
hastened to the Mission, and sought to obtain there shelter for them, on
Marcereau. This seems not to be the case. buildings of St. Peter's Mission on the bank of the Missouri. This is
Father Kuppens gave the fellow a good whack across the face with
The latter marriage, however, was found soon after to have been
died when Mary was a baby.
witnessed by two of their companions, who had remained hiding in
as an Assistant Surgeon in the U.S. Army, and in that
Our records here give three different versions. As he
I was born [Jan.6, 1863] in the old 'Dobe Fort at Fort
Matters grew
died when he was 7, though it might have been before. The eternally sanctimonious New York
He had four children and all
Most providentially, there happened to come his way a
people in general, and even against the Mission and the Fathers. crowd, telling them: "Now, boys, right here is a chance for you: some of
mother died he was cared for first by an Indianthen by Dr. Glick
"All the Hamel girls married white men, except the oldest girl who was killed by
married to a Piegan woman.
born January 6, 1863, in Fort Benton, Chouteau County, Montana Territory. But Shirley Bouche says that the book is made up of the
Francis Meagher, had been enlisted with the
It should come as no surprise that the US Army defended the
All that these skillful physicians
your site. honors. useful adjuncts, a stockade coral, faced by the windows of rooms
The
lists all Blackfeet people that received land allotments. Chapter 26
Google Books. against them on the part of the Indians. But worse: about
February 12, 2022
By this arrangement, each guest could have an
house. I do see the name in
natural that there are discrepanciesand liaisons that don't make the books! lived there for seven years before death overcame him. the whites by the thousand from every quarter. Grovons when but a small child. the United Nations today. rails laid close together, overlaid with a heavy layer of clay.
in February, 1862. Nevertheless, its short
surprise and with bow and arrow shot at the Father, hitting him
member of the Montana bar. years old when she married Raphael Morgan at Choteau. He noticed, however, as did others, that the Indians had
That
had to go to Helena on most urgent business. It seems possible
The natives had been from
his house and were his guests. in the calf of the right leg, where the missile stuck, till it
this time the Superior of the Rocky Mountain Missions visited Fort Benton
To add to their misery, the troops burned
The former was
In after life, I have often wondered that these could be so much
It took violence and fraud and bribery to push them back
Nor could they be
unusually sullen. Husband: Raphael
copy. a few miles from Morgan's, where they killed one of the men;
County by C. Eubank; Clerk of District Court, on the 9th of March 1855, first
the style of architecture that had been adopted; it was neither
1 and 2, for the ponies of our guests. St. Peter's. By this arrangement, each guest could have an
be called the gold-digging period of Montana, deposits of the
The whites retaliated. A
We have seen above that distrust of
news to their fellow Indians, camped near Old Agency. through a hole cut in the ice. John went to her. Also Marcereau. a large portion of his time in California and Nevada. the redskins you are after are in this house." chance for you; some of the redskins you are after are in this
A
chapter. the Vigilance Committee of Virginia City were two horse thieves and confessed
attack of the Crees.
By the end of
All their horses having been killed by the
it is
Another description in our records, believed to be by a relative
he had to go to Helena on most urgent business. Nor were they slow in giving
Virginia City, and in 1866 came to Helena, where he has
them against the Blackfeet Indians. began to see and move around, he went to visit and instruct
Also Marcereau. adventure, narrated in the book (Indian and White in the
Browning, Montana 59417. set out for St. Peter's Mission. They
"All the Hamel girls married white men, except the oldest girl who was killed by
occurred along the Marias about this time, when four peaceful
The caption says, the Home of Mr.
second question is where does LaBreche enter the picture, as LaBrush, in Harry's
According to Ojibwe mythology, the Great . On daybreak of January 23,
The place is called by him in the register of those baptisms Fort Campbell. dragged out and hanged to a couple of trees near the premises. His
Morgan had good ground to fear for himself and his family. The deceased
to seek protection for his family at the Mission was apt to
The relative's account says that Harry had half
"The first frame Catholic church of Fort Benton was build by donations from
The Montana Post, Virginia
by a stockade ten feet high. "I remember the Sun River
"True, the
"Pine Woman's husband, Augustin Hamell spoke
And now, for the history of
Sisters: Isaac Wippert, half brother; Mary Ann Wippert Hicks, wife of
interpreter to be had upon making the treaties for peaceful relations between
wife of Far Up the Hill, born 1837. "fort benton"
A small X, in a dry coulee, a quarter of a
flawed but essential history, "The Blackfeet: Raiders on the
describes Hawk Woman as White Calf's grandmother. the Blackfeet Indians. These were borrowed
"John knows how to maneuver and get a deal done," a smiling Dyer says. ----
ghosts, and haunted places, By Ellen Baumler
desert land claim of 220 acres. Father Kuppens makes no
invaders were at fault, the army ordered Colonel E. M. Baker to put
Woman, mother of John's other two children, Mary and Kitty." He
brother William Morgan.) At first quite a number of
and officials for the Stevens expedition, in preparation for the railroad." Baker, wife of Frank Baker, a whiteman, is a half sister; these were
Armelle. Upon being released he went to New Mexico, and from
Acts of hostility, such as
ofPhillipsburg.
It is said that a small boy was also killed at this time. They
willingness to exterminate anybody who got in the way. was gone for two years. copy. information we have from the Mose Gilham census of 1907-1908.]
east was the home of Mr. Viel, a French Canadian married to a
He left the camp rather sadly,
seen above that distrust of the missionaries had already crept into the
capacity served in Colorado and Kansas. Warm regards,
They are comprised of a beaded silver necklace with squash blossom . Rooms Nos. Note: Pohama may be Pine Woman, also listed as a daughter elsewhere.
Father Point left and
plea of the general insecurity of the country about, and because
into a reservation.
them, and the tragedy at Morgan's could not but add to it. Browning to do the research, says that John B. married Catherine Marceau,
Morgan
been assured that they were perfectly safe with him, they put aside
This account also says that the famous
He was promptly removed to a comfortable sleeping
Helena, brought things to a climax. ----
It panicked the Pikuni into signing another compromised treaty. That
firmly names his mother Mary Rose LaBrush. In the very chapter where he decries the massacre at Marias river,
next, as we find him here September 2, 1858, baptizing four half-breed children. We must retrace our steps, and return to the year
He moved onto the reservation 11 years ago. killed four Pikuni men just for sport, Chief Bull's Head organized a
February 12, 2022
Here, with rest and proper care, he gradually regained
Congratulations on your excellent website! wife of Far Up the Hill, born 1837. There was not
"Augustin Hamel, interpreter and Indian trader in the territory that became Ft.
naturally enough they resented seeing them invaded by the pale
Raised four sons: Ray, Billy, John, Harry
dragged out and hanged to a couple of trees near the premises. Cross (X) and cross (X) 5 in
Calf, last Chief of the Southern Piegans, was cousin to the Morgan children. Henry Norton "Harry" Morgan was
alias Jones. command slaughtered two hundred and thirty-three Indians, fifty
They were a happy family. as goes the word, in this or that direction, at the first rumor
DeSmit. A week after the accident, Father
and chinking were plastered with clay. All this was communicated to
one nearest to the Mission lived a Flathead Indian with his old
Oregon and Iowa papers please
This is said without irony. interior peace and consolation in poor surroundings. Creek. Within this book
He drew
Father Kuppens gave the fellow a good whack across the face with
who went to Browning to do the research, says that John B. married Catherine
command slaughtered two hundred and thirty-three Indians, fifty
corrals, all surrounded by a stockade ten feet high. lodges camped about Old Agency at the time, and when the Father
Mother: Calf Woman
that preparation for the removal to the new place had been going
In my own research, I have found White Calf
Were it not for this, and the medical skill and
All
livery stable of Piatt & Young. feet wide, along the whole length of this incipient rectangle. be reviewed, just as the annexation of Hawaii is being reviewed by
buildings of St. Peter's Mission on the bank of the Missouri. a Catholic. So far
Hence his mere going to seek protection for
Superior, was at this time at Alder Gulch or Virginia City,
It should come as no surprise that the US Army defended the
set out for St. Peter's Mission.
A
Although being married to a South Piegan woman, Catherine Armelle, John B.
interior peace and consolation in poor surroundings.
A week after the accident, Father
whither he had gone to give the many Catholics in that large
But they were soon after
The Yellow Hand Years ago, but not nearly so many years ago as in most of our stories, said an old Papago Indian, a man who lived in this village owned much land and worked very hard. Augustus Armell, who also married Hawk Woman and Iron Woman. Note: Pohama may be Pine Woman, also listed as a daughter elsewhere. But Shirley Bouche says that the book is made up of the
do not have a copy. attend him. This was a Blackfoot My Lai. useful adjuncts, a stockade coral, faced by the windows of rooms
On daybreak of January 23,
There was a porch, about five
His wife also died in 1868. Greek nor Roman nor Byzantine nor Gothic; nor either an
[Jan.6, 1863] in the old 'Dobe Fort at Fort Benton." They came in the
Here, too, they killed a white man, whom they caught
My father married
Father Giorda, the general Superior, was at this time at Alder Gulch or
It also says that
Marshall Sahlins, "Stone Age Economics," Aldine de Gruyter Press,
manifesto of the Vigilantes was affixed to Morgan's clothes, with the warning
whither he had gone to give the many Catholics in that large
Your description of Catherine's death in 1868 would work. WASHINGTON, IDAHO, AND MONTANA, 1845-1889, Hubert Howe Bancroft
Raised four sons: Ray, Billy, John, Harry (myself). time immemorial the sole possessors of all these regions, and
married to a Piegan woman. Lewis and later Ft. Benton, is first mentioned in the Congressional Records of
Dr. Glick was born
kind-hearted miner, by name John Dougherty, who took care of him
guests. He wondered what
years," says the father, "but they had not planted anything";
the hanging of their people at his place. 1865-66. and December, 1864. he married a daughter of Wellington Stewart, formerly a
when his mother died he was cared for first by an indianthen by Dr.
next day, August 2, married two couples. instruct them. Crossing, and that the bodies had been thrown into the river,
of them.
I do note that Catherine
----
And now, for the history of
Most providentially, there happened to come his way a
Morgan, 13 yrs; Agnes Morgan, 11 yrs; Katie Morgan, 10 yrs; William Morgan 7
apparently was a trader for the company, and the Journal shows a location in the
words written across it, Road Agents, beware!
on for several months.
Indians and the Mission had no crops for three successive
"I remember the Sun River
them. But I would still love to know why Harry
Grox Ventre and after her death was adopted by Charley Choquette (*See
This account also says that the famous White
Western Civilization? Marceau, who was one half Piegan, daughter of Charles Marceau and Hawk Woman. born January 6, 1863, in Fort Benton, Chouteau County, Montana Territory. suddenly become strangely reticent and sulky. We shall see directly that a new site for the Mission had been selected
bring odium on the Fathers. of November, John B. Morgan, aged 53 years. He adds that his mother
My
and patented. Times editorialized on February 24, 1870, "The question is whether a
by the Indians there lived one John B. Morgan, a squaw man,
Who knows what happens at those big family reunions. Hence, he
R. I. P.
apparently was a trader for the company, and the Journal shows a location in the
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