"Archibald McNaughton was born on the 16th of March, 1843, and was educated at Phillips School, Montreal. He assisted to organize the Montreal party, and left that city to join the Overland Expedition on 5th of May, 1862. He followed mining for a number of years in Cariboo, and was afterwards engaged in commercial pursuits. He was appointed assessor and collector for the District of Cariboo on the 7th of March, 1884. In October, 1884, he entered the service of the Hudson's Bay Company; in 1887, was appointed manager for that Company in the Cariboo District, and left their service in the month of October, 1894. In 1887 he was also appointed postmaster for Quesnelle Mouth, Cariboo."
From the book ‘Overland to Cariboo (1896)' by Margaret Peebles McNaughton, 2nd wife of Archibald McNaughton [Not in Copyright].
Married Elizabeth Agnes 'Libbie' McGregor 23 Jun 1886 at Quesnel District.
Married 17 Sep 1890 Margaret Peebles at New Westminster District. Margaret is the mother of Archibald Henry Reid McNaughton.
From the book ‘Overland to Cariboo (1896)' by Margaret Peebles McNaughton, 2nd wife of Archibald McNaughton [Not in Copyright].
Married Elizabeth Agnes 'Libbie' McGregor 23 Jun 1886 at Quesnel District.
Married 17 Sep 1890 Margaret Peebles at New Westminster District. Margaret is the mother of Archibald Henry Reid McNaughton.
"Archibald McNaughton was born on the 16th of March, 1843, and was educated at Phillips School, Montreal. He assisted to organize the Montreal party, and left that city to join the Overland Expedition on 5th of May, 1862. He followed mining for a number of years in Cariboo, and was afterwards engaged in commercial pursuits. He was appointed assessor and collector for the District of Cariboo on the 7th of March, 1884. In October, 1884, he entered the service of the Hudson's Bay Company; in 1887, was appointed manager for that Company in the Cariboo District, and left their service in the month of October, 1894. In 1887 he was also appointed postmaster for Quesnelle Mouth, Cariboo."
From the book ‘Overland to Cariboo (1896)' by Margaret Peebles McNaughton, 2nd wife of Archibald McNaughton [Not in Copyright].
Married Elizabeth Agnes 'Libbie' McGregor 23 Jun 1886 at Quesnel District.
Married 17 Sep 1890 Margaret Peebles at New Westminster District. Margaret is the mother of Archibald Henry Reid McNaughton.
From the book ‘Overland to Cariboo (1896)' by Margaret Peebles McNaughton, 2nd wife of Archibald McNaughton [Not in Copyright].
Married Elizabeth Agnes 'Libbie' McGregor 23 Jun 1886 at Quesnel District.
Married 17 Sep 1890 Margaret Peebles at New Westminster District. Margaret is the mother of Archibald Henry Reid McNaughton.
Inscription
IN LOVING MEMORY OF
ARCHIBALD
McNAUGHTON
One of the Pioneers who
crossed the plains of
British North America
In 1862
BORN MAR. 16.1843
DIED JUNE 21.1900
"God giveth his beloved sleep"
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