Posts Tagged ‘Stony Mountain’

Grandpa’s Egg Basket

Saturday, March 13th, 2010

by Cathie Morgan

I have in my possession my late great Grandpa Matheson’s egg basket. According to family stories, he used it to gather eggs from the hen house he and my great Grandma had in their backyard at Stony Mountain.

Alexander Matheson's Egg Basket, used c. 1920. Photo: E. Campbell

Tags: Alexander Matheson, artifacts, Catherine McArthur, Catherine Pritchard, Cathie Morgan, Darlene Lindsay, Dawson Route, Dawson Trail, Grassmere, homesteaders, Jessie Lindsay, John 'Bushy' Matheson, Stony Mountain
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Presbyterian Church Served Red River Settlers

Monday, February 1st, 2010

by Elizabeth Campbell

An interesting article about Kildonan Church appeared in the Winnipeg Free Press this weekend. If you would like to read the online version of the article, please visit the Winnipeg Free Press website.

Thanks to Cathie for the heads up!

Tags: Alexander Ross, Duncan McRae, Frog Plain, Henrietta Ross, John Black Memorial United Church, Kildonan Community Church, Kildonan Presbyterian Church, Life at the RRS, Lord Selkirk, Lower Fort Garry, Manitoba College, Nisbett Hall, Presbyterians, Red River Genealogy, Rev John West, RRS women, Scotland, St. John's Cathedral, Stony Mountain
Posted in Genealogy, Life at the Settlement, Red River Churches, Red River Women, Thomas Douglas Fifth Earl of Selkirk | No Comments »

Electronic Newsletters Out!

April 4th, 2010

Just to let members on the Electronic Newsletter subscription list know that it has been emailed. If you believe you are on the list, but have not rec... Read More »

Tartan Day – 6 April 2010

March 26th, 2010

All TLSARL members and Red River Settlers’ Descendants are invited to attend! For more information, contact George through the Contact Us Form.... Read More »

2012 Bicentennial Trip to Scotland

March 26th, 2010

by Elizabeth Campbell Anyone interested in joining a TLSARL trip to Scotland in the summer of 2012? We are still planning, but need to know who is ser... Read More »

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