Queries and Lookups

• put in as much information about the person you are making the query about as possible.
  
  This includes:
  
  
• name (variant spellings should be indicated in full in brackets)
  
  
• dates (birth, death, marriage, arrival in Canada or the area covered by this GenWeb site)
  
  
• places
  
  
• names of relatives (e.g., wife, husband, parents, siblings, children), if relevant

• spelling should be correct
• uppercase letters should be uppercase, etc.
• you ask a question

Please try to provide the three main areas needed in genealogical research; SURNAME, date range, place name -> in the Prince Albert Gen Web Region! Examples that are more likely to get a response and that will be added:

1. Ancestor name: John Wilson m. Magaret Sparks worked in village in 1910. Would like information on the following families: Wilson, Sparks, Johnson, Anderson, Bergeron.

2. Would like information on the Bob and Alice Herchmer family settled in the area of the X district. Originated in the USA.

3. Any information of the Jones family of X town. (right site chosen for posting query).

See further comments and suggestions on query writing here.



Query Boards

I cannot answer your genealogical questions. Here are some places where queries can be posted.

• Prince Albert region
  This one is specifically for the Prince Albert site. If you are not sure that a place is within the area covered by Prince Albert GenWeb, see the Places page.

• Saskatchewan - General
  This one is to be used when you know only that the place was/is in Saskatchewan.

• Canada - Unknown
  Use this one where the location is only known as Canada or the province or territory is unknown.
  
  The Prince Albert and Saskatchewan query pages are generously hosted by GenConnect.

GenWeb sites adjacent to Prince Albert region

In Saskatchewan:

• Kamsack region

• Lloydminster region

• Saskatoon region

• North of 53 degrees, Manitoba

• NWT and Nunavut