Bethsy Piche aka Pesew Iskwew

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About Bethsy Piche aka Pesew Iskwew

PESEW ISKWEW (aka PEECHEE ISKWEW)

PESWEW ISKWEW is identified as BETHSY PICHE in Joachim Fromhold's book about the Old North Trail [Alberta History, The Old North Trail (Cree Trail), 15000 years of Indian History, 1850 - 70 Part 2 (First Nations Publishing, (2014), page 27] <https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=WIP=CAAAQBAJ&amp;pg=PA310&amp;l...>

Bethsy Piche is the daughter of Alexis Piche Sr. and Magdeline Opeh-tah-she-tay-wishk [Joachim Fromhold, Alberta History, The Old North Trail (Cree Trail), 15000 years of Indian History, 1850-70, Part 2 (First Nations Publishing, 2014), page 27]

Pesew Iskwew the Indian Wife of Jacques Cardinal, also know as Pisew (Lynx). Said in the Ojiway language "Bizhiw". Iskwew, is the Ojiway/Cree word for Woman. Jacques Cardinal's wifes name means Lynx Woman, in the Ojiway and Cree languages.

Jacques Cardinal married Pesew Iskwew aka Peechee Iskwew, Peswew Iskwew aka BETHSY PICHE, daughter of Chief Peechee. Chief Peechee the Head Chief of the Mountain Cree.
[Jacque Cardinal, Voyager and Mountain Man (Heritage Databank Publishing, 2012), page 5] <https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=tO_hAwAAQBAJ&amp;pg=PA3&amp;lpg...>

PESWEW ISKWEW is identified as BETHSY PICHE in Joachim Fromhold's book about the Old North Trail [Alberta History, The Old North Trail (Cree Trail), 15000 years of Indian History, 1850 - 70 Part 2 (First Nations Publishing, (2014), page 27] <https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=WIP=CAAAQBAJ&amp;pg=PA310&amp;l...>

Her Marriage to Jacques Cardinal

"Some time this spring Frederick Ballentine was born to Jane Bellanger and Jean Baptiste "Ermineskin" Piche at Battleford, but it is not known if Ermineskin was actually there. Sometime during this year the ASINI WACHI were in the Victoria area, where Bethsy, daughter of Alexis Piche and Opeh-tah-she-tay-wishk married Jacques Cardinal [(Government of Canada Files, Reference: RG15, Interior, Series D-11-8-c, Volume 1339, Reel C-14995, Access Code: 90); these being Alexis KISKIYEW Piche and APITAS ISKWEW, of the ASINI WACHI Cree." [Joachim Fromhold, Alberta History, The Old North Trail (Cree Trail), 15000 years of Indian History, 1850-70, Part 2 (First Nations Publishing, 2014), page 27]

Her Daughter Marie

"The hunters continued on to the Red Deer River, where Marie was born to Jacques MOSTATIOP Cardinal and Bethsy Piche, until recently with the KISKIYEW's band". [Joachim Fromhold, Alberta History, The Old North Trail (Cree Trail), 15000 years of Indian History, 1850-70, Part 2 (First Nations Publishing, 2014), page 331]