Wild Roses at Their Feet: Pioneer Women of Vancouver Island

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1 Introduction
2 Index
3 Sources

Introduction

This page provides a list of links to the Wikitree profiles for those individuals mentioned in the local history book Wild Roses at Their Feet: Pioneer Women of Vancouver Island, which was authored by Elizabeth Lamont Forbes and published in 1971.

At the time that this page was created, no known digital version of Wild Roses exists online. The Victoria Genealogical Society has transcribed an alphabetical surname index which can be viewed on their website. The book itself does not contain a surname index.

Index

Names are indexed in the order that they appear in the book. These lists contain both married and maiden surnames; use your browser's search function for best results.

Index, Part 1

Contents (page vi)

Victoria
- The Wedding Road, 3
  - Emily Henrietta Woods
  - Helen Kate (Woods) Andrew
  - Richard Woods
  - Anne (Unknown) Woods
  - Alice Mary (Woods) Tomlinson
  - Elizabeth Anne Woods
  - Richard Edward Woods
  - Charles Thomas Woods
  - John Alexander Andrew
  - Alice Emily (Percival) Woods
- The First Voters, 7
  - Silvestria Theodora (Layzell) Hastings (formerly Smith)
  - Phillip Robert Smith
  - Oregon Hastings
- Hannah Hated Cock Fighting, 9
  - Hannah (Taylor) Elford
  - Robert Elford
  - John Pitcairn Elford
  - Theophilus Elford
  - Caroline Elizabeth (Elford) Archibald
  - George Henry Barnard
- From Footwear to Photography, 11
  - Hannah (Hatherly) Maynard
  - Richard Maynard
  - Albert Hatherly Maynard
  - George Henry Maynard
- A Cry in the Night, 13
  - William Galley
  - Charlotte (Gower) Galley
  - Altie Louisa (Galley) Tye
  - Edward Cridge
  - Ada (Galley) Matson
  - Thomas Hickman Tye
  - Thomas Beauchamp Tye
  - Annie Louise (Clute) Tye
- (Untitled section), 16
  - Hannah (Parker) Ball
  - John Parker Jr.
  - Mary Ann (Munn) Parker
  - Mary Ann (Boast) Vine (formerly Reed)
  - Constance Langford (Skinner) Davie
  - Thomas James Skinner
  - Mary Lowdham (Goode) Skinner
- The Hallelujah Wedding, 17
  - Annie Elizabeth (Reilly) Townsend
  - James Jabez Townsend
- An Elopement, 20
  - Margaret Catherine (Simpson) MacLure
  - Samuel MacLure
- "Where's My Girl?", 22
  - Marie Emmeline Fowler (DeBou) Bullock-Webster
  - William Howard Bullock-Webster
  - Barbara Helen (Bullock-Webster) Steel
  - Marion Isobel (Bullock-Webster) Walker
- Memories, 24
  - Mary (Black) Bray
  - Richard Bray
  - John Black
  - Isabella (Munro) Black
- A Silent Vow, 27
  - Maria Heathfield (Pollard) Grant
  - Gordon Frazer Munro Grant
- A Lady Navigator, 30
  - William Grant
  - Helen Mary (Smith) Grant
  - George Smith
  - Isabella (McCully) Smith
  - Jonathan McCully
  - William Alexander Smith aka Amor De Cosmos
- A Jewish Home, 32
  - Cecelia (Davies) Sylvester
  - Francis Joseph Sylvester
- (Untitled section), 33
  - Jessie (Anderson) Cameron
  - Duncan Cameron
  - William George Cameron
  - Charles Napier Cameron
  - Margaret Helen Cameron
  - Jessie Clara Cameron
  - Agnes Deans Cameron
- Battle Royal, 35
  - Elizabeth Annie (Sea) Turnbull
  - Samuel Sea
  - Louisa (Lovell) Sea
- (Untitled section), 36
  - Eliza (Penn) Harris
  - Thomas Harris
  - Mary Anne (Winmill) Cridge
- To Church on Sunday, 38
  - Emma (Lazenby) Spencer
  - David Spencer
  - Christopher Spencer
- Alone on Her Golden Wedding Day, 40
  - Amelia Jane (Carthew) Pendray
  - William Joseph Pendray
  - Ernest Carthew Pendray
  - Herbert Jeffree Pendray
  - Roy Pendray
  - John Carthew
  - Amelia (Williams) Boyns (formerly Carthew)
  - William Joseph Jeffree
- (Untitled section), 42
  - Sarah (McChesney) Hayward
  - Charles Hayward
  - Florence (Hayward) Fraser
  - Ernest Chesney Hayward
  - Reginald Hayward
- She Fought For the Aged, 43
  - Lauretta (Bernard) Gould
  - Isaac Archibald Gould
- A Speaking Engagement, 45
  - Emily Carr
  - Richard Carr
  - Alice Mary Carr
- Service For Others, 48
  - Anne Cecilia (McNaughton) Spofford
- An Organizer, 50
  - Margaret (Townsend) Jenkins (formerly Fox)
- A "Character", 53
  - Agnes Deans Cameron
- A Doctor's Wife, 55
  - Margaret Jane (McPhee) Hart
- (Untitled Section), 57
  - Barbara (Cameron) Brown
  - Robert Austen Brown
- Right About Face, 58
  - Maria Lawson
- From Ridicule to Respect, 60
  - Rosalind (Watson) Young
  - Henry Esson Young
  - Margaret Fyvie Helen (Young) Heal
  - Henry Esson Young
  - Rosalind (Young) Watts
- (Untitled Section), 61
  - Annie (Munro) McDowell

Index, Part 2

Contents (page vii)

Victoria, continued
- An Early Historian, 63
  - Alma Russell
- Mission Established, 65
  - Esther C. (Bain) Russ
- (Untitled Section), 66
  - Florence Nightingale (Leitch) Clay
- A Lover's Promise, 67
  - Sarah Ann (Stout) Austin
Saanich Peninsula
- The Party-Hopping Piano, 69
  - Fanny Catherine (Brett) Butler
- An Indian Princess, 71
  - Old Katie
- (Untitled Section), 74
  - Maria Wilhelmine (Ebert) Hafer
- Lady of the Valley, 75
  - Margaret (Jenkins) Michell
- A Family Moves West, 77
- (Untitled Section), 78
  - Fanny (Downs) Sluggett
- Her Sweetheart Roamed, 80
  - Emma (Pope) Turgoose
- A Born Crusader, 82
  - Evangeline (Shaw) McLachlan
Metchosin and Rocky Point
- Mistress of Sherwood, 84
  - Lillian Margaret (Calhoun) Helgesen
  - Hans Lars Helgesen
- Mesachie Tyee, 86
  - Mary Ann (Boast) Vine (formerly Reed)
  - Edward Vine
South Cowichan
- They Were Friends, 89
- His Annie, 92
  - Annie (McGrath) Dougan
- A Gracious Lady, 94
  - Dorothy Wellwyn Rogers
Jordan Meadows
- Wilderness Comfort, 96
  - Annie Weeks
North Cowichan and Duncan
- A Remarkable Woman, 98
- Over a New Trail, 100
- (Untitled Section), 102
  - Mrs. William Lomas
- Through Dark Woods, 104
- (Untitled Section), 106
  - Margaret (Alexander) Sutton
- Sweet Sixteen, 108
Chemainus
- Beautiful Isabel, 111
Nanaimo
- The First White Girl, 114
  - Margaret (McGregor) Gladholm
- She Saw Nanaimo Grow, 116
  - Joseph Lewis Bevilockway
  - Ann (Frost) Bevilockway
- (Untitled Section), 117
  - Mary Hawkes
- Close to the Bastion, 118
- Mary Ellen, 120
  - Mary Ellen Smith

Index, Part 3

Contents (page viii)

Parksville
- A Lonely Land, 123
Courtenay-Comox
- A Bride at Sixteen, 125
- Two on a Raft, 127
- (Untitled Section), 129
  - Margaret (Hay) Carwithen
- Shanks' Mare, 130
  - Anna Beech
- A Sense of Humour, 132
  - Mary (Nash) Woods
- (Untitled section), 133
  - Lucy Sophia (Byron) Musters
- Small But Mighty, 135
  - Margaret McDonald (McLean) Williams
- (Untitled section), 137
  - Margaret McDonald
  - Emma McDonald
Campbell River
- A Grand Old Lady, 138
  - Mary Josephine (Johanson) Thulin
The Albernis
- Courage, 140
  - Minnie (Huff) Patterson
- A Living Legend, 143
  - Sarah Louise Crew Nicholas
- A Woman in Public Office, 144
  - Agnes McNeill
Cape Scott
- Cape Scott Pioneers, 145
  - Johanne (Jensen) Fredericton
  - Ellen (Tippett) Gibbs

Sources

Forbes, Elizabeth, Wild Roses at their Feet: Pioneer Women of Vancouver Island. Vancouver, BC: Evergreen, 1971, pp vi-viii (table of contents).

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