COLLECTION NAME:
Wyoming State Archives WPA Federal Writers Project Files
Record
Title:
Wyoming WPA Biographical File regarding Maurice Walsh
Collection Name:
WPA Collection
Collection Number:
WPA Bio 994
Item Description:
Walsh, Maurice - Biographical information for Maurice Walsh; "The Trail Blazer", interviewed by Margaret Driskill for "Stories of Pioneer Life"
Creator:
Mrs. Gertrude V. Cash
Location:
Hulett (Wyo.)
Date:
1939 January 3
Notes:
born: Mar. 8, 1851, in Limerick Co. (Ireland)
Notes:
Walsh, Mrs. Ellen Gordon(wife, born: 1849 - married: Jul. 24, 1923 - died: Jul. 24, 1923, at Rylstone (Mid-WesternRegional Council, New South Wales, Australia - buried: Lue Cemetery at Lue, N. South Wales, Australia)
Notes:
children: Frances Elizabeth, Ellen Alice, William M., Arthur Thomas Charles and Blanche Louisa
Notes:
died: Jun. 16, 1920 (age: 69)
Notes:
buried: Lue Cemetery (Memorial ID: 154814969) at Lue(Mid-WesternRegional Council, New South Wales, Australia)
Notes:
immigrated to America (1864)
Notes:
Powder River (Wyo. - date?)
Notes:
Crook Co. (Wyo.)
Notes:
rancher
Notes:
miner
Notes:
Catholic
Notes:
Spearfish (S. D. - 50 years-plus)
Notes:
Custer Massacre, camped on Powder River
Type:
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