Welcome to the "An Act of God" - A Story of Geroge and Josephine Grinnell" my great grandparents. This colorful couple of the early frontier days of western North Dakota depicts the life struggles of a civil war veteran, George and his determination to survive and the sad tale of his ill fated marriage to the Hidatsa native and French woman, Josephine Malnourie. Read the story and look at the photos to appreciate this truly amazing story.
Hello George, my name is Darrell Fielder, I am the son of Elizabeth Grinnell, grandson of John Grinnell Sr, George and Josephine were my great-grandparents too. We are related.
Hi George - Thank you for sharing this amazing story and I find it completely fascinating due to the time this all happened in. I am the great-great granddaughter to George and Josephine. My mother's biological father was Gail Baker, the youngest son of Ellen Grinnell.
Just wanted to drop you a line to say thank you for the family history and if there is anything else you learn about or come across please do share.
Hello George, my name is Darrell Fielder, I am the son of Elizabeth Grinnell, grandson of John Grinnell Sr, George and Josephine were my great-grandparents too. We are related.
ReplyDeleteYes we are. Glad you found this site.
ReplyDeleteHi George - Thank you for sharing this amazing story and I find it completely fascinating due to the time this all happened in. I am the great-great granddaughter to George and Josephine. My mother's biological father was Gail Baker, the youngest son of Ellen Grinnell.
ReplyDeleteJust wanted to drop you a line to say thank you for the family history and if there is anything else you learn about or come across please do share.
All the best ~Nicole Longoria Gutierrez