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Red Deer Industrial School

Red Deer, Alberta - 1893-1919

Religious Entity: Methodist

Learn more about this school in the NCTR Archives.

Students inside at Red Deer Industrial School

group of people at sewing machines at Edmonton Poundmaker school

Remembering the Following Children:

Name	Date of Death (Year-Month-Day)
Adaline Makokis	1907-03-15
Alfred James	Not known
Alfred Rain	ca. 1900
Anna Mackie	ca. 1919-01-01
Anna Makokis	1904-08-30
Archie Jackson	ca. 1918
Augustine Pruden	1906-07
Betsy Lepatac	1895-12-22
Betsy Raindeer	ca. 1906
Charles Hunter (Red Deer)	1904-09-04
David Laroque	1908-04-30
David Lightning	1918-11-14 - 1918-11-16
David Rain	ca. 1903
Edward Whitecap	1903-06-30
Eliza Bird	ca. 1899-07-01
Eliza Francis	Not known
Eliza Kaachehow	1908-09-16
Ellen Hart	1903-01-20
Emily Stanley	1896-11-18
Emma Muskegapoo	ca. 1906
Emma Stanley	1902-03-06
Florence Hartie	1903-03-01 - 1903-03-31
Georgina House	1918-11-14 - 1918-11-16
Gretchen Joshua	1906-08-07
Irene Stoney	1915-06-04
Isaac Pain	1913
James Frank	1913-12-01
Jane Baptiste	1918-11-16
Jerimiah Hoole	1912-01-01
Job A. Lepatac	1899
John Bull	Not known
John Sinclair	1906-07-01 - 1906-07-31
Jonas Samson	1905
Joseph Ma-Gwa-Sew	1899
Joshua Jacob	1895-04-29
Joshua Jones	ca. 1899-01-01
Joshua Saskatchewan	1897-01-07
Lottie Ann McCorrester	ca. 1899-07-01
Louisa Steinhauer	1908-08-14
Maggie Laroque	1919-01-01
Mary Ann Samson	1919
Mary Baptiste	1903-09-01
Mary Sharphead	1910-06-20
Melvin Reindeer	1903-05
Nellie Bremner	1909-03-01
Peggy Bull	1896-12-06
Philip Joshua	1904-04-03
Rachel Hairline	1896-12
Sarah Bohner	1903-04-28
Sarah Gaetz	1904-05
Sarah Mary McRae	1902
Sarah Sampson	1894-01-01
Sarah Soosay	1918-11-14 - 1918-11-16
Solomon Applegarth	1918
Sophia Julia Half	1913-05
Sophia Sinclair	ca. 1914
Sophie Rain	1903-04
Susan Sharphead	ca. 1909
William Bernard	1904-05-20
William Cardinal	1918-11-14 - 1918-11-16