William Warren (1825-1853) William Warren was born in La Pointe Fort on Madeline Island. His birthdate was May 27, 1825. He was the oldest son of Michael Warren and Mary Cadotte. William spent much of his early childhood living in the fur trading fort living between his grandfather's Ojibwe Indians, Chief White Crane. William at age seven was sent to New York City with his white grandfather Lymen Warren. William had a hard time adjusting to the …
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…New York to have it published. William sadly though was turned down because of lack of funds. After returning to Minnesota, in 1853, Williams was now suffering blood flowing into his lungs that he had acquired a few years before was now increasingly worse. William wanted to return to his beloved childhood home in La Pointe, but was unable to and died a few nights after returning. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ **Bibliography** SOURCE William Warren by Will Antell pp. 56