Arvilla Delight Smith

Held hostage with her daughter Josephine after husband Nathan Meeker was killed in a Colorado…

Nathan Cook Meeker

Social reformer sent to Colorado by Horace Greeley was the victim of an Indian uprising. He was…

Josephine Meeker

Daughter of Nathan Meeker who wrote and lectured about her experiences in the Meeker massacre.…

Ralph Lovejoy Meeker

Journalist for the New York Herald who exposed corruption in the Ulysses Grant…

Herbert E. Stetson

Maine educator who went west and raised a family in Iowa. They later resettled in Montana, where…

Hezekiah Stetson

From Pembroke in the Plymouth Colony, he resettled in the Maine District after serving in the…

Isetta Stetson

Montana society girl who raised five Bennett children

Josiah Tilson Stetson

Prominent in Sumner, Maine as deacon of the Congregational Church.

Ezra H. Stetson

Prominent shoe manufacturer from South Weymouth, Massachusetts. His brother Herbert Stetson died…