Dear Saskatchewan Wheat Pool Maps Enthusiasts,

Exciting news awaits as we embark on a journey to preserve and document the historic maps of Saskatchewan! If you've been a visitor to our old site hosted by Rootsweb and Ancestry, fret not?our webpages will continue to thrive and be regularly updated.

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Unveiling the Tapestry of the Past.

Our labour of love involves documenting placenames that may have faded with time, guiding you to one-room schoolhouses, churches, cemeteries, and the nearest towns or Rural Municipalities. These maps are like time capsules, helping you unravel genealogical and historical records.

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Warm regards,

The Saskatchewan Wheat Pool Maps Team Web Master: Saskatchewan Pool Elevator System Map Webmaster


Form no 158.
25,000-12-7-09
Sworn Statement of _______________________________
____________________________________________ in support
of his application for Homestead Patent for ____________________
of __________Sec. __________Thp. __________Rge. __________of __________Meridian.
1. What is your name in full, age, occupation, and Post Office address?______________________________
______________________________
2. (1.) Are you a British subject at the present time? and (2) have you always been one? (3) are you a British Subject by Birth, Naturalization or Repatriation?

(Note) If by naturalization or repatriation, certificate must be furnished. If through parents, certified copy of certificate required, or description of land homesteaded by Father or Mother. 		(1) ______________________________
(2) ______________________________
(3) ______________________________
3. (a) When did you obtain homestead entry, (b) when did you build your house thereon, and (c) when did you commence actual residence thereon?
(a)______________________________
(b)______________________________
(c)______________________________
4. What portion of each year since commencement of residence have you lived upon the land, giving actual dates?
 ______________________________
______________________________
______________________________
______________________________
______________________________
______________________________
5. When absent from your homestead where have you resided and what has been your occupation?
 ______________________________
______________________________
______________________________
6. Of whom do you family consist; when did they first commence residence upon this homestead, and for what portion of the year since that date have they resided upon it?
______________________________
______________________________
______________________________
7. If residence has been performed on land owned by yourself of duly authorized relative, describe such land:--Section __________Thp__________Rge.__________Mer.
(a) When (1) and how (2) was such land acquired? (a)(1)___________(2)___________
(b)By whom (1) was the land acquired, and who (2) is the present owner thereof?
 (b)(1)___________(2)___________
(c)What buildings are on such land, and what is the present value thereof?
 (c)___________________________
______________________________
______________________________
______________________________
(d) State each month or part of month you have resided on your land.
 ______________________________
______________________________
______________________________
State each month or part of month you and your (Father, mother, son, daughter, sister, brother) have resided on the latter's land.
 ______________________________
______________________________
______________________________
8. How much breaking have you done upon your homestead in each year since you obtained entry, and how many acres have you cultivated each year?
 Year 1._ _ _ Broke _____acres, cropped _____acres
Year 1._ _ _ Broke _____acres, cropped _____acres
Year 1._ _ _ Broke _____acres, cropped _____acres
Year 1._ _ _ Broke _____acres, cropped _____acres
Year 1._ _ _ Broke _____acres, cropped _____acres
Year 1._ _ _ Broke _____acres, cropped _____acres
9. What stock of which you are the owner have you had on your homestead each year since date of perfecting entry?
______________________________
______________________________
______________________________
______________________________


10. What is the size of your house on your homestead, of what material, and what is its present cash value?
 ______________________________
______________________________
11. What other buildings have you erected on your homestead? What other improvements have you made thereon, and what is the cash value of the same?
 ______________________________
______________________________
______________________________
12. What extent of fencing have you made on your homestead, and what is the present cash value thereof?
______________________________
______________________________
______________________________
______________________________
13.Are there any indications of minerals or quarries on your homestead? If so, state nature of same, and whether the land is more valuable for agricultural than any other purpose.
 ______________________________
______________________________
14. Have you had any other homestead entry? If so, describe it and say what became of it.
______________________________
______________________________
15.Have you mortgaged, assigned or transferred or agreed to mortgage, assign, or transfer you present homestead or any part thereof? If so, when and to whom?
 ______________________________
______________________________


______________________________


______________________________


To Wit:
I, ______________________________ do solemnly swear that the answers to the foregoing questions are true and correct in every particular. That I claim a Patent for this Homestead under the provisions of the "Dominion Lands Act."


That I obtained an entry, and claim a Patent for the same for my own benefit, and not in the interest or for the benefit of any other person or persons whomever.
SO HELP ME GOD.
Sworn before me at ______________________________
_____________________________ A.D. 19 _ _ _____________________________

Having first been read over and explained to the said applicant.
______________________________
Agent of the Dominion Lands, or
Homestead Inspector for the _________________ District.

I recommend the foregoing application for Patent, believing that the homestead requirements of the "Dominion Lands Act" have, in this case been complied with.
Dated at ________________________________ ______________________________
______________________________A.D. 19 _ _ Local Agent of Dominion Lands for ______________District.
Ottawa, ______________________________19 _ _
Accepted as sufficient,______________________________
Acting Deputy, Commissioner.


I hereby certify that ______________________________ has to-day produced evidence showing ownership of the ______________________________ of Section ______________________________ Thp. ______________________________ Rge. ______________________________ Mer., from the ______________________________ day of ______________________________ to the present time.

______________________________
Date ______________________________ 19 _ _


The Officer taking this application for patent is requested to exercise particular care that the name of the homesteader is given in full and correctly spelt.




Homestead Forms Index

How to read Homestead Record survey numbering notation to locate the homestead

Homestead Posting Board
Enter your Homestead survey location with homesteader name...and
Witness names and their homestead survey locations.
This will help other family members find you to share information,
as well as help others in their research :-)

Saskatchewan Pioneer Agricultural Land Databases

Map sites online showing townships, ranges and meridians:

Sask Wheat Pool Maps - 60 years - 1924-1984

1947-48 1950-51 AND 1952-53 Saskatchewan Pool Country Elevator System MAPS with original calendar index

Canadian Maps

Permission to place forms online granted by

Sask Provincial Archives at the U of S

Saskatchewan Gen Web
Saskatchewan Posting Boards
There are regional family posting boards at these Saskatchewan sites:
Battleford * Kamsack * Kindersley * Lloydminster * Moose Jaw * Regina * St. Joseph's Colony * Saskatoon * Swift Current * Weyburn * Yorkton



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