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SOCIETY OF MONTANA PIONEERS: Q-Z SURNAMES

Redding, Wilson - Arrival in Montana: 7 June 1863.  Occupation: Farmer.  Last Address: Clancey.

Reeves, Biddle - Birth: 5 February 1831, Salem County, New Jersey.  Parents: Joshua and Mary (Groff) Reeves.  Place of Departure for Montana: New Jersey.  Route: Traveled across the plains via Salt Lake.  Arrival in Montana: Holmes Gulch, 10 May 1864.  Occupation: Farmer.  Last Address: East Helena.  Deceased.

Rodgers, William - Arrival in Montana: May 1863.  Last Address: Boulder.

Roe, William - Arrival in Montana: 1864.  Occupation: Miner.  Last Residence: Jefferson City.

Russell, John W. - Birth: 1834, Lockport, New York.  Place of Departure for Montana: Denver, Colorado.  Route: Traveled across the plains.  Arrival in Montana: Grasshopper Creek, 11 July 1862.  Occupation: Miner.  Last Address: Wickes.  Death: 1899.

Ryan, Edward - Birth: 1 April 1839, Caledonia, Ontario, Canada.  Parents: David and Netta Ryan.  Arrival in United States: 1859.  Place of Departure for Montana: Denver, Colorado.  Route: Traveled across the plains via Black Hills and Soda Springs.  Arrival in Montana: Virginia City, 3 July 1864.  Occupation: Miner and Stock Raiser.  Last Address: Boulder Valley.

Smith, Jerry G. - Birth: 7 October 1827, Georgia.  Parents: John and Mrs. (Kittle) Smith.  Place of Departure for Montana: Denver, Colorado.  Route: Traveled across the plains.  Arrival in Montana: Bannack, 2 June 1863.  Occupation: Merchant.  Last Address: Boulder.  Deceased.

Straub, Charles F. - Arrival in Montana: July 1864.  Last Address: Clancey.

Taylor, J. B. - Birth: 20 March 1838, Georgia.  Place of Departure for Montana: Denver, Colorado.  Route: Traveled across the plains via Soda Springs.  Arrival in Montana: Alder Gulch, 17 June 1864.  Occupation: Miner.

Taylor, J. M. D. - Birth: 27 December 1832, Franklin County, Kentucky.  Place of Departure for Montana: Clinton County, Illinois.  Route: Traveled across the plains via Sublette's Cut Off.  Arrival in Montana:  Virginia City, 12 August 1864.  Occupation: Rancher.  Last Address: Boulder.

Thomas, John - Place of Departure for Montana: British Columbia.  Route: Traveled overland.  Arrival in Montana: Prickly Pear (Montana) City, September 1862.  Occupation: Miner.  Also Known As: "Gold Tom".  Last Address: Montana City.

Thompson, C. S. - Birth: 1847, Illinois.  Place of Departure for Montana: St. Joseph, Missouri.  Route: Traveled across the plains.  Arrival in Montana: Virginia City, 4 September 1864.  Occupation: Rancher.  Last Address: Boulder Valley.

Townsend, Kittie - Birth: 8 January 1858, Davis County, Iowa.  Place of Departure for Montana: Iowa.  Route: Traveled across the plains via Bridger Route.  Arrival in Montana: Virginia City, 1 May 1864.  Last Address: Fish Creek.

Tuttle, S. F. - Birth: 21 July 1848, Marion County, Iowa.  Parents: David and Lucinda Tuttle.  Place of Departure for Montana: Colorado.  Route: Traveled acoss the plains via California.  Arrival in Montana: Alder Gulch, 1864.  Occupation: Miner and Farmer.  Last Address: Fish Creek.

Whetstone, Fred C. - Arrival in Montana: 1864.

Whitcher, Warren - Place of Departure for Montana: Minnesota.  Route: Traveled across the plains.  Arrival in Montana: Montana City, 1862.  Occupation: Miner.  Last Address: Montana City.

Wilson, T. M. - Arrival in Montana: Virginia City, 26 May 1864.  Last Address: Wickes.

Winslow, Cornelius C. - Arrival in Montana: 22 April 1864.  Last Address: Clancey.  Deceased.

Winslow, James J. - Birth: 23 April 1837, Buffalo, New York.  Place of Departure for Montana: Cooperstown, New York.  Route: Traveled via Omaha, across the plains, Colorado, Bridger Route, Sublette's Cut Off, Week's Ferry, and Gibson's Cut Off.  Arrival in Montana: Bannack, 17 May 1863.  Occupation: Farmer.  Last Address: Fish Creek.

Winslow, Mrs. Ellen Christine - Place of Departure for Montana: Fairplay, Colorado.  Route: Traveled across the plains via Sublette's Cut Off, Bridger Route, Week's Ferry, and Gibson's Cut Off.  Arrival in Montana: 17 May 1863.  Last Address: Fish Creek.

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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