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SOCIETY OF MONTANA PIONEERS: A-D SURNAMES

Allport, John D. - Arrival in Montana: Bannack, 20 September 1862.  Occupation: Miner.  Last Address: Basin.  Death: 25 November 1895.

Axe, Allen T. - Birth: 1836, Wayne County, Ohio.  Place of Departure for Montana: Denver, Colorado.  Route: Traveled across the plains.  Arrival in Montana: .Virginia City, 11 October 1863.  Occupation: Miner.  Last Address: Wickes.

Axe, Erasmus - Arrival in Montana: April, 1864.  Last Address: Wickes.  Deceased.

Bailey, J. A. - Arrival in Montana: 1 May 1863.  Last Address: Boulder Valley.

Bailey, Mrs. J. A. - Arrival in Montana: 1 May 1863.  Last Address: Boulder.  Deceased.

Beall, Alexander D. - Parents: John M. and Mary M. Beall.  Birth: 16 March 1864, Missouri.  Place of Departure for Montana: Missouri.  Route: Traveled across the plains via Salt Lake.  Arrival in Montana: Virginia City, 19 October 1864.  Occupation: Farmer.  Last Address: Fish Creek.

Beall, John A. - Parents: John M. and Mary M. Beall.  Birth: 24 January 1876, Missouri.  Place of Departure for Montana: Missouri.  Route: Traveled across the plains via Salt Lake.  Arrival in Montana: .Virginia City, 19 October 1864.  Occupation: Farmer.  Last Address: Fish Creek.

Beall, John M. - Birth: 23 April 1836, Maryland.  Place of Departure for Montana: Missouri.  Route: Traveled across the plains via Salt Lake.  Arrival in Montana: Virginia City, 19 October 1864.  Occupation: Farmer.  Last Address: Fish Creek.  Deceased.

Beall, Mrs. Mary M. - Birth: 1838, Illinois.  Place of Departure for Montana: Missouri.  Route: Traveled across the plains via Salt Lake.  Arrival in Montana: Virginia City, 19 October 1864.  Last Address: Fish Creek.

Belcher, A. - Arrival in Montana: 1864.  Last Address: Boulder.

Belcher, Mrs. Clara M. - Arrival in Montana: 1864.  Last Address: Boulder.

Benjamin, George - Birth: 13 November 1834, Du Page County, Illinois.  Place of Departure for Montana: Council Bluffs, Iowa.  Route: Traveled across the plains via Bozeman Cut Off.  Arrival in Montana: Virginia City, 25 July 1864.  Occupation: Miner.  Last Address: Boulder.

Blakeman, Henry - Arrival in Montana: 2 June 1863.  Last Address: Gregory.

Bright, A. F. - Birth: 26 May 1830, Sweden.  Place of Departure for Montana: Colorado.  Route: Traveled across the plains.  Arrival in Montana: Bannack, November 1862.  Occupation: Miner.  Last Address: Elkhorn.

Brooke, Mrs. C. W. (Mary A. Tinsley) - Parents: Joseph H. and Martha E. Tinsley.  Birth: 7 March 1862, Trenton, Grundy County, Missouri.  Place of Departure for Montana: Trenton, Missouri.  Route: Traveled via Nevada City and across the plains, up the Platte River, Julesburg, Sweetwater, Lander Cut Off, Snake River, and ferry above Taylor's bridge.  Arrival in Montana: Virginia City, 18 August 1864.  Last Address: Whitehall.

Brown, John - Place of Departure for Montana: British Columbia.  Route: Traveled overland.  Arrival in Montana: Prickly Pear (Montana) City, September 1862.  Occupation: Miner.  Last Address: Montana City.

Buck, Isaac N. - Arrival in Montana: 1864.  Public Service: Member House of Representatives, Third Session, 1866, Territorial Legislative Assembly.  Last Address: Boulder.  Deceased.

Butt, Wilson -Birth: 7 March 1827, Montgomery County, Indiana.  Place of Departure for Montana: Missouri.  Route: Traveled across the plains via Colorado.  Arrival in Montana: Bannack, 10 July 1863.  Occupation: Farmer and Stock Raiser.  Last Address: Fish Creek.  Deceased.

Cardwell, Edward - Parents: Edward and Nancy (Quigley) Cardwell.  Birth: 10 July 1831, Glenavey, County Antrim, Ireland.  Arrival in America: 1849.  Place of Departure for Montana: Denver, Colorado.  Route: Traveled across the plains via Fort Bridger, Soda Springs, Snake River, and Fort Laramie.  Arrival in Montana: Virginia City, 7 November 1863.  Occupation: Miner and Farmer.  Public Service: Member of Council, Ninth Session, 1876; Twelfth Session, 1881; Thirteenth Session, 1883; Fourteenth Session, 1885; Fifteenth and Extra Sessions, 1887.  Territorial and Senate, Second Session, 1891; and Third Session, 1893.  State Legislative Assembly.  Member Constitutional Convention, 1889, Eleventh District, Jefferson County.  Last Address: Cold Springs, Jefferson Island.

Carney, Annette - Birth: 2 August 1864, Nevada City, Alder Gulch, Montana.  Last Address: Fish Creek.

Cohen, Samuel - Arrival in Montana: June 1863.

Cory, Charles - Place of Departure for Montana: Omaha, Nebraska.  Route: Traveled up the Missouri Riveron steamer, Shreveport, then overland from old Fort Charles.  Arrival in Montana: Montana City, 1 November 1862.  Occupation: Miner.  Last Address: Montana City.

Culver, J. A. - Arrival in Montana: 12 October 1863.  Occupation: Farmer.  Last Address: Jefferson City.

Dean, E. R. - Arrival in Montana: Alder Gulch, 1864.  Occupation: Miner, Merchant, and Hotel Keeper.  Last Address: Wickes.

Deascy, William - Birth: 24 July 1836, County Cork, Ireland.  Place of Departure for Montana: Colorado.  Route: Traveled across the plains via Salt Lake.  Arrival in Montana: Virginia City, 20 April 1864.  Occupation: Rancher and Merchant.  Last Address: Boulder.

Douglas, George Augustus - Parents: Augustus and Sophia (Sylvester) Douglas.  Birth: 7 March 1831, Chateaugay, Franklin County, New York.  Place of Departure for Montana: Wyoming, Otoc County, Nebraska.  Route: Traveled across the plains via the old California road, South Pass, and Lander Cut Off.  Arrival in Montana: Alder Gulch, 17 August 1864.  Occupation: Rancher and Stock Raiser.  Last Address: Boulder.

Douglas, Mrs. G. A. (Calista A. Allen) - Parents: B. F. and Rebecca (Lawrence) Allen.  Birth: 28 March 1845, McConnellsville, Morgan County, Ohio.  Place of Departure for Montana: Wyoming, Otoc County, Nebraska.  Route: Traveled across the plains via the old California road, South Pass, and Lander Cut Off.  Arrival in Montana: Alder Gulch, 17 August 1864.  Last Address: Boulder.

Dulaney, A. L. - Birth: 1842, Virginia.  Place of Departure for Montana: Illinois.  Route: Traveled across the plains.  Arrival in Montana: Virginia City, 20 June 1864.  Occupation: Rancher.  Last Address: Boulder Valley.

Source: Abstract from the book, Society of Montana Pioneers, Volume I, edited by James U. Sanders, published in 1899; located on the website, Internet Archive (http://archive.org), accessed 28 May 2022.

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