NANCY MARGUERITE ANDERSON

An Accidental Historian, writing about the people who worked in the Territory West of the Rocky Mountains before 1858 — so many good stories!

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Elton Anderson, logger and naturalist

By Nancy Marguerite Anderson July 13, 2019 Anderson-Seton Family, Metis in the West
Elton Anderson, logger and naturalist

  This is my second post on Elton Alexander Anderson. If you missed my first post, you can find it here: https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/elton-alexander-anderson/ The first story brings my readers through the…

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Elton Alexander Anderson

By Nancy Marguerite Anderson June 29, 2019 Anderson-Seton Family, Metis in the West
Elton Alexander Anderson

Elton Alexander Anderson, 1907-1975. Son of Arthur Beattie Anderson and Emily May Christmas. Grandson of Alexander Caulfield Anderson, of whom I have often spoken on this blog. Elton was my…

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Cannibalism, again!

By Nancy Marguerite Anderson July 28, 2018 Anderson-Seton Family, Deaths and Murders
Cannibalism, again!

I seem to be writing a lot about cannibalism, and will do more — especially as this book I am working on now has just a little bit to do…

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George Anderson of the HBC

By Nancy Marguerite Anderson January 20, 2018 Anderson-Seton Family, Hudson's Bay Company
George Anderson of the HBC

As we who do family history all know, there is always someone in the family tree who is an embarrassment. In truth we have several persons who fit that description,…

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Fur trade genealogy

By Nancy Marguerite Anderson October 18, 2014 Anderson-Seton Family, James and Charlot Birnie of Cathlamet
Fur trade genealogy

Fur trade genealogy is a very interesting subject, and I have quite a bit of information for some of the people whose Google searches turn up on my website. However,…

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