LOCK, Thomas William - Disappeared from his home in Ontario in 1921. Rumoured to have "went West", some say, to the Peace River District. He would have been about 51 years of age in 1921.
My ancestor George Washington PIXLER came to Strome, Alberta
Canada about 1910. He later moved to Peace River and died and was buried there. I would like to obtain his date of
death and the cemetery he...
I am researching the family name CHMELYK. Found the name of Nancy CHMELYK in a reference to a book called Lure of the South Peace.Tales of the Early Pioneers of 1945. South Peace Historical Book Commi...
Edith Alice (Dodwell) Smith, a longtime resident of the Beaverlodge area, passed away at the Beaverlodge Hospital on Thursday, November 27, 1997 at the age of 88 years. Edith was born on November 14, ...
Melvin C. Ray, of Beaverlodge, Alta., passed away at the Beaverlodge Hospital on Friday, October 24, 1997 at the age of 78 years. Mel was born November 18, 1918 in Halcourt, Alta., and was raised and ...
William Donald Albright, 1881-1946, born in South Cayuga, Ontario, attended Ontario Agricultural College and worked for a number of agricultural newspapers. He married Eva Belle Lossing of Oxford Coun...
Hugh Wright Allen, 1889-1972, born in Stella, Ontario, was educated as a school teacher and employed as a chemist before deciding to come west. In 1911 he married Mable Sills, and they moved to the Be...
Bryce Kenneth Campbell passed away peacefully at Mackenzie Place, Grande Prairie, Alta., on December 19, 1997 at the age of 76 years. He leaves to mourn his wife of 42 years Mary, his son Lyle (Barbar...
Edna M. Anderson, a resident of Pioneer Lodge and previously of Bezanson, passed away at the Q.E. Hospital on Wednesday, December 17, 1997 at the age of 83 years. Edna was born in Calgary, Alta. on Ma...
Frederick Archibald (Fred) Brewster (1884-1969) was a key player in the history of Jasper and the development of tourism in the area. Fred, the fourth son of the well known Brewster family of Banff, A...
Dora Doyle and her family immigrated to Canada in 1924 from Ireland. Her father tried farming in the Edmonton area but later moved to Jasper where he and Dora's brother Jim were employed by the Jasper...
Some individuals of the GUIGNION family settled in the Berwyn area of the Peace. I understand that the first child born in the Berwyn Hospital was a GUIGNION and appropriately she was named Berwyn. I ...
The Alberta Genealogical Society has recorded many of Alberta's Cemeteries. These 3 names are listed.
Clara Hope GUIGNION 1916 - Sep 1918, in the Griffin Creek Cemetery at Berwyn.
Elizabeth Boyd GUIG...
GEORGE W. PEARSON one of tghe early homestaders, came from Spokane, WA. He located on the S.E. 31-10-20-4. ;The Pearsons had 6 children, Laura, Lemuel, Mary, Dorothy, Felton and Hazel.
An advocate of...
I would like to contact anyone who may have known of, or is descended from, Albert GILL. Albert visited my grandfather, George Frederick KEARNS and my gt uncle Robert John KEARNS in Strathmore, Albert...
Looking for members of my Grandfather's family, Clayton Daub, born in Ontario. Parents were Peter and Bertha Daub of Calgary area?
Looking for Members of Roy and May Maxwell of Mossleigh,Calgary area...
Looking to connect with anyone researching the descendants of my great-grandparents, Peter Butchart and Fanny Wilhelmina Welch. One of their grandchildren, Peter Ernest Butchart, lived in the Grande P...
JOHN ANDERSON HAMMER born in Norway 1871/1872. Raised in Minnesota. Around 1915, he moved to Peace River. He sent several letters to his family in the US, and then suddenly was never heard from again....
I am looking for obituaries on Franz(Frank) Loos and Elizabeth(Edla)Loos. I know that Franz was born in Germany on December 14, 1870. Elizabeth Bodie Loos was born August 25, 1877 in Finland. They met...
I am researching the family Surname CHMELYK. Saw information about a book: Lure of the South Peace. Tales of the Early Pioneers of 1945 - South Peace Historical Book Committee- printed by Alaska Hwy D...
I am trying to trace the path of one Thomas Clay White, born in New Brunswick to Henry and Ellen White. Thomas married Mary Ann McIntyre and they had 3 children together: Thomas Clay (II), Miriam, and...
I am working on my family genealogy looking for original family name SANDHOF! My great grand father was (Carl) Charles Henry SANDHOF born in Mecklenburg Germany, son from Christian SANDHOF. Christian ...
I am trying to locate above book by Lillian York. Information on page 132 refers to Leonard Donaldson, 1900-1996. I would like to know how to obtain a copy of this page. thanks for the help.