Born March 31, 1858 at Croton, Michigan. Son of Orson & Elizabeth Newman, pioneer ranch family. See Illustrated History of the Yellowstone Valley and Capitalism on the Frontier by Van West. Edwin was rancher who settled east of parent's place. First school was on his ranch. Edwin married to Flora A Alling (the first area schoolteacher), at Park City, MT, August 1, 1883. He died of spotted fever from tick bite on May 18, 1926. Wife died July, 1935 and they are buried at Mountview Cemetery.
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Contributors
Parmly Billings Library
Contributing Institution
Billings Public Library
Geographic Coverage
Billings (Mont.)
Digital Collection
Billings Public Library Historic Collection
Digitization Specifications
HP Scanner, unknown model, unknown scanning software; 12,506,000 Bytes file size for master TIF file; 2941 x 2372 dimension size for master TIF file; web-viewable images created from master TIF using Microsoft Office Picture Manager and CONTENTdm 5.0.
Date Digitized
2007-04-02
Relation
See Illustrated History of the Yellowstone Valley and Capitalism on the Frontier by Van West.
