Montour
Proper noun
Meaning
Montour (plural Montours)
A surname.
Examples
Jana Montour is not someone you want to challenge to a game of pool at the local pub.
Bernice Montour adds her wreath to the dozens adorning the cenotaph at the heart of Kahnawake.
EBC’s Nicolas Gauthier, who handled the cheques payable to Montour, did not return requests for comment.
He partnered with George Croghan and the journals of his trips with Andrew Montour into the Ohio Country are some of the most important documents we have on the early history of the westward movement.
Louie and Mary Jane Montour faced tragedy in the midst of trying to raise the couple’s growing family, and Mary was left with few options, little money, and a genocidal policy that left never-healed scars for nearly a century.
“I couldn’t believe it that after all this time of not being here, I get here and then I’m stuck here,” said Montour.