Sto:lo Genealogy Office
10-7201 Vedder Road V2R 4G5 Chilliwack, BC, Canada

Sqwelqwels Ye Sto:lo Sept/Oct 1998 Page 18 and 19... Call for Sto:lo Families to Assist with the Names on the Sto:lo Wat Veterans Plaque.

The Chilliwack Progress Nov. 10, 1993 https://theprogress.newspapers.com/search/... Native war veteran Wes Sam (Soowahlie) reflects on his years in military service.

The Chilliwack Progress July 28, 1998 https://theprogress.newspapers.com/search/#... Local brothers lost to war "Stanley Ling, right and Frank Ling were two Chilliwack brothers who died during the Second World War." Frank and Stanley Ling were the children of Frank Ling and Josephine Charles. Josephine Charles' grandmother was Lucie Louis of Tzeachten. The full article will be added to the comments.

Our Indigenous people and the their commitment to the war. These images were created today and you are welcome to use them. Roy Henry Vickers.

The Chilliwack Progress https://theprogress.newspapers.com/search/beta/ Aug 21, 1968... "Demonstrating her skill at the ancient art of yarn-making, Mrs. Roy Point of Sardis showed visitors to the fair the first stage in making native wool tapestries. She is able to spin all sizes of yarn on the home-made spinning wheel."

STÓ:L VETERANS DAY In commemoration of our past, present and future Stó:l Veterans Thank you for your service

The Chilliwack Progress https://theprogress.newspapers.com/search/beta/ Feb 1, 1978... "Last Minute Advice - Abbotsford Ambie Silver was primed for his bout by former golden gloves champ Chester Douglas. Ambie squared off with his brother John Silver in a two round event held Saturday at Chilliwack's Evergreen Hall. Brother John came up the winner."

LAC Kenneth Ned - Sumas First Nation Photo/story shared with permission by the family Photo courtesy of Sto:lo Library and Archives If there are any corrections/additions please let me know.... If you have a story/photo of a loved one who served and you'd like to share it, please email me at [email protected] and I will create a post for them.

Re-sharing If you click the link it will open the full 1878 Census document. It can be hard to make out but there are a lot of names listed for the communities. The example below is for Skwah Village. Census of Indian Tribes Inhabiting: Yale, Westminster, and Coast Districts 1878-1879... Skwah Village To see the full document, you can view it here: http://data2.archives.ca/e/e453/e011310115.pdf from the Archives of Canada

The Chilliwack Progress https://theprogress.newspapers.com/search/ Mr. and Mrs. David Fillardeau... (Carol Ann Malloway) Oct. 25, 1967 "The bride is the granddaughter of the late Mary Malloway who was born in the Fraser Valley in the 1850s...The groom is the great grandson of William Sepass, also born in the valley in the 1850s..." "Serviteurs were Violet Roberts, Madeline Roberts, Colleen Joe, Amelia Roberts, Doris Hall, Georgina Malloway and Delores Malloway."

Pte. Leonard Nelson Story/photos shared by Rebecca Nelson. If there are any corrections/additions please let me know.... If you would like a story/photo shared of a loved one who served, please email me at [email protected] and I will create a post for you

The Chilliwack Progress Oct. 13, 1965 https://theprogress.newspapers.com/search/beta/?... "Busy in the attractive bright kitchen in the new Tzeachton Hall are Mrs. Ivan Malloway, Adeline John, Carol Malloway, and Diane Silver." Mrs. Ivan Malloway - née Georgina Sarah Kelly Please let me know if there are corrections to names!

The Chilliwack Progress Oct. 13, 1965 https://theprogress.newspapers.com/search/beta/?... Homemaker's Club Tea "From left, Mrs. Richard Malloway, Mrs. Arthur Hall, Mrs. Harold Campbell, Mrs. Leonard Hall, and Mrs. Percy Roberts" Mrs. Richard Malloway - née Edna Louise Duncan Mrs. Arthur Hall - née Estella Nora Point Mrs. Harold Campbell - née Clara Charles Mrs. Leonard Hall - née Harriet Bobb Mrs. Percy Roberts - née ? Please let me know if there are corrections to names!

Hi everyone I post stories and photos honouring Sto:lo Veterans in the month of November. I have a few, but am hoping if I put a call out early, we might have a few more stories/pictures to share. If you would like to share with us, please email me at [email protected] and I'll create a post for your loved one. ... Take care and stay safe <3

Chilliwack Museum and Archives https://chilliwack.pastperfectonline.com//DF3449AF-40E5-42 Tzeachten Soccer Team 1949... "Photograph consists of group portrait of Tzeachten Indians Soccer team of 1949. Back row (left to right): Len Hall, Walter Ling, Merle Julian, Richard Julian, Art Hall, Oliver Uslick. Front row (left to right): Ernie Ling, Wesley Sam, Stan Joe, Ed Wealick, Ritchie Malloway, Rob Sepass, Skip Malloway, Norm Wealick, Gordon Hall."

Re-sharing this photo. There is a clearer version via the Chilliwack Museum and Archives here: https://chilliwack.pastperfectonline.com//6E734C57-C614-49

https://lfasphoto.wixsite.com/thisiskwantlen This Is Kwantlen photo project honouring the community of Kwantlen.

Shared via Yale Historic Site

British Columbia Genealogical Society There is a Zoom event talking about Chinese Genealogy via the BC Genealogical Society, which may be of interest to those with Chinese ancestry. Please follow the link for more info.