Hi Bill, Searching the Alberta GenWeb Local History Books - http://www.rootsweb.com/~canab/lhb/lhbindex.html finds the following: RAWLIUK, Nick & Family ; Voices of Yesteryears; Smoky Lake I have a copy of this book - can send you information RAWLIUK, Nykoly & Maria; Early Foundations; Two Hills http://www.rootsweb.com/%7Ecanab/lookups.html Also see: http://www.rootsweb.com/~canab/lhb/hom.txt Searching the National Archive of Canada -Western Land Grants http://www.collectionscanada.ca/archivianet/02011102_e.html REFERENCE:Liber: 752 Folio: 283 File reel number: C-6538 Names: Nikolai Rawliuk LS 11/12/13/14 Section 13. Township 57 -Range 14 -Meridian W4 **Homestead Information - can be obtained from the Provincial Archive in Edmonton. Cheers, Stella At 09:50 AM 10/12/2006, you wrote: >Hello, I'm new to this list. > > > >I'm searching for any information, or tips where to search further, for >these families who homesteaded and farmed as Ukrainian pioneers in the early >1900s in Alberta. I'd love to hear from anyone connected with these families >of course. > > > >HOMINUKE, farmed near Coaldale, near Lethbridge > > William & Dotcha, sons Andrew, James, Peter > > > >RAWLIUK, farmed near Vilna, near Willington, near Vegreville > > Nicholas, children Alec and Mary > > > >Thank you for any pointers, including homestead info etc. > > > >Bill Fawcett, Vancouver > > > > > > >------------------------------- >To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >ALBERTA-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >quotes in the subject and the body of the message