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Born in a traditional Bighouse at Fort Rupert in 1897, Margaret (Wilson) Frank was raised in a high ranking family. Her father was Chief Charles Wilson and her mother was Emily Hunt, daughter of the famous anthropological collaborator George Hunt. When she was a baby she was given the name U’magalis, which roughly translates as “Noblest of the Noble.” Her husband was Andy Frank. Her siblings were Marion Wilson, Robert Wilson and Helen Knox. She lived with and upheld the meaning of her name throughout her life until she passed away at 99 years of age.

Born: 1897
Died: 1997