In 1890 F. A. Ewing and his father left Ontario, and went to
California. On March 11, 1897, they came to Lethbridge.
Fred went to work for W. D. (Curly) Whitney in the livery
Stable in Lethbridge. Hay for horses was cut and hauled
from the Milk River Ridge, and feed oats from Cardston until
1905. Around this time Fred went into partnership with W.
D. Whitney on a ranch on St. Mary's River, south of Lethbridge.
Here they ran horses and Durahm cattle. Fred later acquired
land west of Lethbridge - N. W. 1/4-29-8-22-W4th and S.W.
1/4-29-8-22-w4th and N.E. 1/4-29-8-22-W4th. He farmed
and ranched in West Lethbridge until July 1912. In 1912 he
acquired his homestead at Del Bonita, S. W. 1/4-28-1-21-
W4th. he built a house and other buildings, and farmed and
ranched there. In July 1921, he assigned his homestead to
the Union Bank of Canada.

After his second marriage he worked on a ranch on the
Chilcotin River at Hanceville, B. C., called the T 2 and
owned by Joe Tretheway.

In 1922, with his wife and four children and broke, he
moved southeast of Coaldale - then Readymade, where
he farmed, ranched, showed horses, called square
dances and enjoyed htis kind of life till retiring in 1945.
He and his wife Elizabeth lived in happy retirement till
Fred's death in 1972.

Some people may also remember Fred as a memeber
of the 25th Independent Battery of the Canadian Field
Artillery, formed in 1908. Fred joined in 1910 and
was the driver on No. 2 gun.

Some may also remember his stationary threshing outfit
mounted on four sheels, one cylinder, hopper cooled
engine, hand-fed straw carrier, and grain elevator.

Frederick Andrew Ewing, son of William Henry Ewing
and Rhoda Bridge Ewing of Kingston, ontario, was
born in 1875m April 16, near Kingston Mills, Ontario.
He married Monica Mary McCaugherty, August 31,
1910 at Fort Macleod, Alberta. They had two sons.

Monica Mary mcCaugherty Ewing died in West Lethbirdge
in the influenza epidemic, November 1918.

Fred married Elizabeth Agnes Paris, December, 1921,
at Lethbridge, widow of A. L. Patterson. She had
two daughters.

Frederick Andrew Ewing died July 29, 1972 at Lethbridge.
he is buried in Archmount Cemetery, Lethbridge, Alberta.