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…
Read moreCannibalism, 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…
Read moreGeorge 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,…
Read moreFur 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,…
Read moreLieutenant-Colonel Alexander Seton
My book, The HBC Brigades: Culture, Conflict, and Perilous Journeys of the Fur Trade, was published by Ronsdale Press in July 2024. You may order the book through your local…
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