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 ROCHE PERCÉE

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Flooding Pictures- ca 1940's

 

The following 3 pictures
 where in my Aunt Ruth Fiest's Album
Flooding of the Souris River at Roche Percee
in the 40's

Roche Percee Elevator
Not a Bad Picture of the Roche Percee
Saskatchewan Pool Elevator #828

Frank Olson in Roche Percee Flood

This last picture was taken in 1942 and I believe
 this is my Uncle Frank Olson,
 with his team during the flood,
 with his dog behind the wagon
He operated a dray business I know.

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History book says a squatter hermit lived east of Roche Percee
 William Seward Craig took out a homestead
 on NE Section 28, Township 1, Range 6, W2
1901 census says his name was William Craigh,
 b- May 24, 1829 in England, Single, occupation- Trapper
1891 census shows a William Craig in Broadview Assa. area,
single, age 63, Free Church religion, b- 1828 in England

 

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