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Blackman Brothers: Frank, John and Charles1922
Swift Creek (Valemount), British Columbia, Canada
Credits:Andy Orason
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William and Kathrine Blackman and their children came to Canada in 1912. In 1915, William decided to take up a homestead in Swift Creek. William had a plan to clear the land in 10 years, but he passed away in 1918 at 38 years old leaving his wife and 10 children. Katherine resided in Valemount until 1965 when she was 90. She died at the age of 93.The Blackman children were Tracie, Kathryn, William Jr., Henry, Theodore, Agnes, Charles, Frank, John, Olive.
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