Wahmaskie, A Lower Chinook Indian Genealogy

Clyde Chenois and unidentified man

This provides the descendants of Wahmaskie, a Lower Chinook Indian who married James Huckquist, a white man. Using census and vital records, as well as Native American specific records, this research provides several generations of her descendants through her son, Dixie James, who was the only surviving heir.

Biography of Hon. William Strong

HON. WILLIAM STRONG. – There is no name more thoroughly associated with Oregon and Washington judicature than that of William Strong. His marked characteristics are indelibly impressed upon the system of law of both states, especially that of the latter. To long and distinguished service as associate justice of the supreme court, and in the ex-officio character of judge of the district courts in both states while they were territorial governments, must be added his connection with their legislation, and also his brilliant career as a law practitioner, for over a generation, in all the courts of both states. He … Read more

Seal River Cemetery, Rosburg, Washington

A cemetery transcription of Seal River Cemetery in Rosburg, Wahkiakum County, Washington. AMUNDSEN Lars, b. 1885, d. 29 May 1929, ae. 44 yrs. ANDERSON Frank A., b. 1903, d. 1952. Linda M., b. 24 Oct. 1950, d. 5 Jan. 1954. William A., b. 1907, d. 1955. ANET Anna, b. 1909. BUHAKKA Alvin, b. 1908, d. 1933. Gustof H., b. 1889, d. 1935. Jack, b. 12 Jan. 1903, d. 17 Apr. 1943. John A., b. 1891, d. 1950, ae. 58 yrs. Matt. Walburi, b. 17 June 1868, d. 20 Feb. 1939. Female. Walter. CLAESON Abigail Fredrika, b. 1877, d. 1950. EMPI … Read more

Biography of James Birnie

JAMES BIRNIE. – Mr. Birnie was a Scotchman by birth. He was born at Paisley, county Renfrew, Scotland, in the year 1800. In 1816 the ambitious lad left his native health and emigrated to Montreal, Canada. Here, under the tutelage of a Catholic priest, he studied the French language for about two years, at the end of which time he entered the employ of the Northwest Fur Company as one of its clerks, and was sent across the Rocky Mountains to Fort Spokane, where he arrived towards the close of 1818. The fort at this time was in charge of … Read more

Wahkiakum County, Washington Cemetery Records

Most of these are complete indices at the time of transcription, however, in some cases we list the listing when it is only a partial listing. Following Cemetery hosted at Access Genealogy Seal River Cemetery Following Cemeteries (hosted At Wahkiakum County, Washington Tombstone Transcription Project) Eden Valley (Buskala Family) Cemetery Fern Hill Cemetery , Skamokawa Grasseth Cemetery , Oak Point Grays River Grange Cemetery Greenwood Cemetery , Cathlamet Pioneer Cemetery , Cathlamet Rosburg Cemetery Seal River Cemetery