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Fred Gerard was a fur trader,
but also a successful business
man as this photo taken in St.
Louis demonstrates.
Fred Gerard worked at Fort Lincoln
as a scout and interpreter for
several years.
Ella Waddell married Fred Gerard
in 1879. She was the mother of four
of Gerard’s seven children.
Frederic Curtis Gerard shared his
father’s and half-brother’s first name.
His suitindicates that his family lived
a middle-class lifestyle.
Birdie was the second child of
Ella and Fred Gerard.
Charles was the third child of
Ella and Fred Gerard.
Flossie was the youngest daughter
of Ella and Fred Gerard. There are
no childhood pictures of his
daughters by Helena Catherine.
