The James Gammell Chronicles

Welcome to The James Gammell Chronicles. The purpose of this blog is to provide a gathering place for the living descendants of James Gammell and his siblings, as well as interested friends and historians. If you are a new visitor, you may want to begin by reading the Preface, posted January 4, 2010, and then proceed chronologically through James' life story.

Sunday, August 22, 2010

Valley of the Great Salt Lake

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Brigham Young Monument Salt Lake City, Utah (from Wikimedia Commons) At the trapper’s camp in Cache Valley, Utah, Jim Bridger built ...
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Tuesday, August 17, 2010

Recent Article on James Gemmell

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Dr. John C. Carter, Museum and Heritage Advisor for the Ontario Ministry of Tourism and Culture in Toronto, is an expert on the Canadian Reb...
Tuesday, August 10, 2010

James Gammell's Yellowstone Expedition Revisited

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August 3, 2010 Hi, Liz, We are part of the Montana bunch of James's offspring.  We live in southwest Montana in Gallatin Gateway, ne...
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Wednesday, August 4, 2010

Newly Discovered Photo of James Gammell

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James Gemmell and his wife Susan Maria Brown c. 1860 from Sandra Baril's website http://montanaroots.net/ This is one of the ...
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Monday, June 14, 2010

Expedition with Jim Bridger

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Jim Bridger, 1804-1881 (Wikimedia Commons) The next chapter in the life of James Gammell involves one of the greatest frontiersmen in Amer...
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Thursday, June 3, 2010

Memorials to William Gammell

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In 1936, the State of Texas erected individual monuments at Founders Memorial Park (formerly City Cemetery) in Houston, commemorating the se...
Saturday, May 29, 2010

William Gammell and the Battle of San Jacinto, Part II

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Battle of San Jacinto Henry Arthur McArdle, 1895 (Wikimedia Commons, in public domain) William Gammell was one among hundreds of volunteers...
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When I have completed my research and writing, I plan to publish this material in a hard copy book that can be passed down to future generations. -Elizabeth Gammell Hedquist, d. of Raymond William Gammell, s. of Horace Blake Gammell, s. of William Andrew Gammell, s. of James Gammell.
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