His full name was "Meriwether Lewis." Both he and William Clark did not have a middle name. He is not to be confused with Meriwether Lewis Clark, William Clark's son or Meriwether Lewis Randolph, Thomas Jefferson's grandson.
A shy man, Lewis never married. Clark was married Julia Hancock first, and after she died he married her first cousin Harriet Kennerly Radford.
Sir Alexander MacKenzie (1764 - March 11, 1820) became the first European to cross the Rocky Mountains in 1793.
Meriwether Lewis remained a lifelong bachelor and therefore never married nor had any children. William Clark however married twice and had several children. With his first wife, Julia Hancock, Clark had five children. They were Meriwether Lewis Clark, Sr., William Preston Clark, Mary Margaret Clark, George Rogers Hancock Clark and John Julius Clark. After his first wife's death he remarried her first cousin, Harriet Kennerly Radford. With her Clark had 3 kids: Jefferson Kearny Clark, Edmund Clark, and Harriet Clark.
Meriwether Lewis remained a lifelong bachelor. William Clark married Julia Hancock on January 5, 1808. They had 5 children: Meriwether Lewis Clark, Sr., William Preston Clark, Mary Margaret Clark, George Rogers Hancock Clark and John Julius Clark. After Julia's death in 1820, he remarried to her first cousin Harriet Kennerly Radford. With her Clark had 3 kids: Jefferson Kearny Clark, Edmund Clark, and Harriet Clark.
Lewis and Clark went over them first, so obviously them!
as you know lewis and clark were the first to dicover america but an indian tribe who i am part of called wikan bunganoler tribe lived in the rocky mountains.
Yes it was possible. The first pencil was invented in 1795 and the Lewis and Clark expedition was from 1804-1806. And the Rocky Mountain expedition had many people to do it.
The first known explorers to cross the Rocky Mountains were Lewis and Clark in 1805, as part of their expedition to explore the newly acquired Louisiana Purchase. Later explorers, such as John C. Fremont and Jedediah Smith, also crossed the Rocky Mountains in the early 19th century.
Among other things, they discovered that there is not a water route to the Pacific Ocean. They may have been the first white men to document the Rocky Mountains.
The first name of Lewis from the Lewis and Clark expedition is spelled "Meriwether".
Lewis and Clark were Meriwether Lewis (1774-1809) and William Clark (1770-1838).
William Clark named his first born son Meriwether Lewis Clark, after his close friend and expedition partner Meriwether Lewis.
The Corps of Discovery traveled with Lewis and Clark, but unsure what everyones first name was.
Meriwether Lewis and William Clark were their names.
What was the date Lewis and Clark first took off for the their voyage.
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