Have you received your ancestor homestead records from Saskatchewan Provincial Archives? Or, have your received your letter of patent for your ancestors from National Archives? If so, would you care to make an entry of the homestead location, and homesteader? The names and homestead locations of the two sworn witnesses could also be entered to help others in their search. Do you have access to a Cummins map for this area? Would you wish to post any original homesteaders online from this map?
Do you know of anyone who has contributed to this area and there is a biographical write up about them either online or in some other source, a book etc.? Please honor them and submit an abstract of the article about this person, and the town or city from where they hail from. Please note the source as well.
Would you want to place any obituary information online from the Kamsack Region?
Look up Database : Would you be able to provide a look up service to other researchers in the Kamsack Regional Gen Web project? Do you have a book or other reference resource invaluable to a genealogist ie it may provide: names, dates, history or location?
Do you possess documents like Old Telephone Books, Henderson's Directories, City Directories, Pioneer photos, letters, books, Town Directories, Co-op membership Books, Credit Union and Elevator Books, Grain Companies, Church Books, and Cattle Brand Books, School Records, Church lists, Homestead maps, etc.? These are valuable records listing the names of community residents that deserve preservation. Sharing or digitizing such documents can prevent the loss of primary source materials for family genealogists. As we embark on the journey of preserving and commemorating the dynamic history of the Regina project and its surroundings, your active involvement is indispensable. Whether you have memories related to historical maps, one-room schoolhouses, cemetery headstones, transcriptions, yearbooks, directories, or historical letters, your contributions can significantly enrich the understanding of fellow researchers tracing their family trees and histories.
Would you be able to provide photos of the area or of cemeteries? If you are available to be of assistance to those researching in this region, please offer to assist the Kamsack Gen Web Region
History Database : Do you remember any local history about this region? Would you care to share it online? For example: names or name changes for school districts, towns, village or postal districts, memorable weather events, incorporation or changes of railway, Hudson Bay Company, Wheat Pool, etc. Thank you |
Dear History Enthusiasts, Genealogists, and Kindred Spirits,
Exciting news! The legacy of Kamsack Gen Web lives on and is flourishing in a new digital haven. We've migrated to a new domain—https://saskgenweb.ca/skkamsac, and we can't wait to continue this journey with you.
Why the Move?
To ensure the perpetual flow of information, stories, and the rich tapestry of Kamsack's history, we've embraced change. Our new home is not just a destination; it's a celebration of the past and an invitation to the future.
Patreon: Building Together for Tomorrow:
The heartbeat of this endeavor is our growing Patreon community. Their support is not just for this year; it's a commitment to sustain this legacy for years to come. Your involvement, no matter how big or small, fuels the digital preservation of Kamsack's heritage.
What Awaits You:
Explore the new webpages at https://saskgenweb.ca/skkamsac. Immerse yourself in the stories of one-room schoolhouses, cemetery headstones, historical maps, and the kaleidoscope of placenames that whisper tales of bygone eras.
Join the Legacy:
Your participation is key to our shared journey. Visit our Patreon page and consider supporting the volunteers who tirelessly work to keep this historical haven alive. Every contribution is a nod to the generations that came before us and those yet to discover their roots.
Gratitude to Ancestry.com and Rootsweb.com:
We express heartfelt gratitude to Ancestry.com and Rootsweb.com for laying the foundation. As we transition, your support becomes a crucial element in finding paid web hosting for our continued service to historians, genealogists, and the public.Together, We Preserve and Unearth:
Saskatchewan GenWeb is more than a website; it's a collective effort to preserve and unearth the stories that shape our identity. Join us on this incredible journey.
Check Out the New Webpages:
https://saskgenweb.ca/skkamsac
Support on Patreon:
Become a Patron
Let's Build a Legacy Together!
Warm regards,
The Saskatchewan Volunteer GenWeb Team - Kamsack Region
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