This is another Wagon Train I have http://www.oregongenealogy.com/baker/speelman.htm There is info on Idaho there. Came from Iowa to Oregon I also have this book on line http://www.accessgenealogy.com/idaho/state_history.htm The Biographies are here http://www.accessgenealogy.com/idaho/biographies.htm If you want links for Indians of Idaho, I can supply those also. Thanks Judy On Thu, Aug 6, 2009 at 9:47 AM, Mike St. Clair/ST <mike@saintclair.org>wrote: > Thanks to Judy and Sharon, I'll be revising the "trail" pages to include > this new variant and the counties involved. And I'll link to Judy's great > material. It's going to take a while because I'm still working on the old > part. > > If anyone becomes aware of any online journals of folks who traveled these > trails in Idaho, I'd love to be referred to them. > > Mike St. Clair > > -------------------------------------------------- > From: "Sharon McConnel" <gem_genweb@yahoo.com> > Sent: Wednesday, August 05, 2009 9:19 PM > To: <idgen@rootsweb.com> > Subject: Re: [IDGEN] Ore Trail > > > Wow! that's great! I had linked to http://www.octa-trails.org/ but this > > is specific. Thanks! Sharon > > > > > > > > > > ________________________________ > > From: Judy White <jjwalliswhite@gmail.com> > > To: idgen@rootsweb.com > > Sent: Wednesday, August 5, 2009 9:12:16 PM > > Subject: Re: [IDGEN] Ore Trail > > > > A year or so ago James provided the following information for me to put > on > > IdahoGenealogy http://www.idahogenealogy.com/goodale/index.htm, we > have't > > been in touch for a while but a friend in Baker County has kept in touch > > with him. > > > > Judy > > > > On Wed, Aug 5, 2009 at 7:38 PM, Sharon McConnel > > <gem_genweb@yahoo.com>wrote: > > > >> The Tim Goodale variant went n. thru Gem Co., thru Indian Valley > >> (Washington Co), then crossed at Hells Canyon. I went back thru there > >> with > >> (James?) McGill of the Ore-Calif Trail Assoc., a group from Canyon Co. > & > >> a > >> BLM archeologist as McGill was marking trail. I think McGill has > >> written a > >> book that is to be published by the OCTA. It's amazing where they took > >> those wagons & in the heat of summer. > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> ________________________________ > >> From: Mike St. Clair/ST <mike@saintclair.org> > >> To: idgen@rootsweb.com > >> Sent: Wednesday, August 5, 2009 10:18:34 AM > >> Subject: Re: [IDGEN] Roll Call: This is a test roll call > >> > >> I'm not Shirlene, but here are a couple of tastes of something I'm > >> finishing > >> up showing the Oregon/California Trail routes in Idaho counties. These > >> are > >> based on an earlier version at the current Idaho State website. > >> > >> Here is the home page, with the color key: > >> > >> http://www.idgenweb.org/idgenweb_detail_trail.php > >> > >> > >> Here is the Bear Lake County page: > >> > >> http://www.idgenweb.org/idgenweb_detail_trail-bearlake.php > >> > >> Note that the clickable map isn't active yet. I'm getting close! > >> > >> Mike St. Clair > >> > >> P.S. If you haven't sampled Bear Lake, you really have to try it > >> sometime. > >> >From the Idaho side it get's deeper so gradually that even the toddlers > >> can > >> play in it safely. I took my family up there every year from the time I > >> arrived in Utah 25 years ago until the last child left home. Now they > >> all > >> go up every year. > >> > >> > >> -------------------------------------------------- > >> From: "Sharon McConnel" <gem_genweb@yahoo.com> > >> Sent: Wednesday, August 05, 2009 10:09 AM > >> To: <idgen@rootsweb.com> > >> Subject: Re: [IDGEN] Roll Call: This is a test roll call > >> > >> > Welcome! I had to check my Blue Book to see where Bear Lake is > located. > >> > Great pic on your home page! Did the Oregon Trail go thru your county? > >> > > >> > Sharon > >> > Gem, Valley, Boise > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > ________________________________ > >> > From: Shirlene Jensen <ensjen392@fuse.net> > >> > To: idgen@rootsweb.com > >> > Sent: Tuesday, August 4, 2009 6:37:24 AM > >> > Subject: Re: [IDGEN] Roll Call: This is a test roll call > >> > > >> > Hi Mike, > >> > > >> > My name is Shirlene Jensen and I became the host of the Bear Lake > >> > County > >> > page on May 1. > >> > > >> > I am native to Bear Lake and still have lots of family there. I hope > >> > to > >> > have the site just full of information that people can find on their > >> > families. > >> > > >> > shirleneword 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the > >> > body of the message > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > IDGEN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes > in the subject and the body of the message > -- Native American Genealogy http://www.accessgenealogy.com/native/ AccessGenealogy http://www.accessgenealogy.com/