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of Web Editor, Doug Gent
© 2016
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Reason for doing this web page is
preserving Small Town Saskatchewan
for all in the world to see,
And also preserving my family history
for generations after me.
Lemberg was home when the my Ancestors,
my Great-Grandfather,
the Michael Gesell family, settled in the area.
They were Baptists, who immigrated
from the Volhynia area of Russia in 1889,
His Original Homestead was located at:
W 1/4 OF SECTION #14, TOWNSHIP 20, RANGE 8 W2
My Grandfather and Grandmother
Gustav August Gesell and Amelia Mae Wendel
Oct 1, 1879-May 27,1958 / Nov 19,1879-Aug 5, 1968
Gus was the son of Michael Gesell and Caroline Schepko
Mae was the daughter of Johann Ludwig Wendel
and Barbara Unterschutz
from Neudorf
Map of Lemberg and Area
Interested in
locating your ancestors 1/4 section of land?
Check out Lynn's list below
Land Grants in this Area in .pdf format
Info Collected by Lynn Blaser,
Toronto ON
Note- The Source is the Canadian Archives Site
or this link
http://www.saskhomesteads.com/home.asp
Lemberg has been home to many
"Provincial Curling Champion
Teams"
Lemberg Co-Operative Ass'n. Ltd. ca 1928
Photo courtesy Rick Townsend, John Sauer's grandson, Dec 15, 2015
[R-L] Rick's great-uncle,
Mike Daum, Asst Mgr;
Bill Henry's wife, or a store clerk;
Bill Henry, Mgr of the Coop store;
and, Rick thinks, a very young Albert Sauer [about 15]
who was Rick's uncle, and delivered for the store
Info from Rick:
Two
branches of my family, the Sauers and Daums,
lived in Lemberg from 1896 until 1930 when my grand-parents,
John Sauer and Julia (Daum), left to live in Vancouver