Muskego Budd

MUSKEGO CREE BUDD (1765-1811)

Muskego Cree BUDD was a Swampy or Muskego Cree Indian said to have been born around 1765. His people were often referred to as the “Home Guard Cree” who inhabited the environs of the Hudson’s Bay Company (HBC) forts around Hudson Bay, providing furs, fresh provisions and other services to the traders in return for European goods. There are suggestions that BUDD may have had European ancestral origins as well.

Budd was a Muskego Cree. He married Wash-e-soo-E'Squew (alias Mary Budd or Agathas) Hudson's Bay Company Biographical Sheets

Biographical Accounts

1. Red River Ancestry: Muskego Budd