Biography
Shared family trees indicate that Strong Bear Inside the Mouth was born to Crooked Face, and Strikes Back Beside the Water around 1830 in Colorado or Montana.
He was recorded in the Official Register of the United States, Containing a List of Officers and Employees in the Civil, Military, and Naval Service [1].
In records he is sometimes recorded simply as Strong Bear. He married Strikes by the Side of the Water and had four children: Woman Who Went into the Cloud "Margueretta Strong Bear", John White Man Runs Him, Half Bull White (Curley - scout to Custer), and possibly a girl named Horse[2]. His death is unknown.
Sources
- ↑ U.S., Register of Civil, Military, and Naval Service, 1863-1959. https://www.ancestry.com/sharing/75643?token=42qjlbKI7sg6Web3chuUgEk158r%2F7xoniwd1JI3pejc%3D Name Strong Bear Birth Place Colorado Residence Date 1 Jul 1881 Station or Residence Place Cheyenne and Arapahoe Agency Year 1881 Title Official Register of the United States, Containing a List of Officers and Employees in the Civil, Military, and Naval Service Volume Volume 1
- ↑ "Montana, Big Horn County Records, 1884-2011," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVCS-RXT4 : 16 March 2018), Strong Bear in entry for Bull Half White Or Curly, 22 May 1923; citing Death, Crow Agency, Big Horn, Montana, United States, Death certificates, vol B-1, 1914-1960, Big Horn County Courthouse, Hardin.
- See Also:
"Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org ), entry for Strong Bear Inside the Mouth (PID https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/vitals/GQM8-6W1 ); contributed by various users.