The grave of William Hargrave (1844-1940), Los Angeles National Cemetery, Section 72, Row 1, Infantry, Upright Section. William Hargrave was born in Beech Ridge Quebec, south of Montreal in 1844. He moved with his father Andrew and Mother Margaret Lawson to Illinois in 1855. He worked on their farm until the fall of 1864, when …
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Cemetery Photos
Here are the photos from the Montreal ASMS genealogical tour: Mount Royal Cemetery (for more on Dr. James Ross, see this entry) and Beech Ridge Cemetery. Beech Ridge Cemetery On-Line
Letitia Hargrave Letters New Web Address
The on-line version of The letters of Letitia Hargrave has moved to the University of Toronto Library site due to bandwidth problems at Canadiana.org. The good news is that the book is still available and that The Hargrave correspondence, 1821-1843 is available as well. Many thanks to The Champlain Society.
Joseph James Hargrave
Joseph James Hargrave (1841 – 1894) from the dust jacket of his book “Red River.” The photograph was probably taken around the 1871 publication date of the book. His younger days at York Factory have been adapted in the Hudson’s Bay Company Archives CBC Interviews 1838 to 1841 and 1841 to 1854.
Descendents of Joseph Hargrave
Descendents of Joseph Hargrave 1 Joseph HARGRAVE 2 Joseph HARGRAVE b: 1749 d: 27 JUL 1847 + Janet RUTHERFORD d: BEF 1797 3 Janet HARGRAVE b: ABT 1784 3 Joseph HARGRAVE d: 1873 b: 1785 + Nancy DOBSON 4 Joseph HARGRAVE b: 1820 4 John HARGRAVE b: 1823 + Nancy CORBAT 4 George HARGRAVE b: …
Letters of Letitia Hargrave
From The Letters of Letitia Hargrave HBC Posts York Factory Layout York Factory ca. 1900