My Genealogy and History Page of
 BIENFAIT
 SASKATCHEWAN
&  AREA
 Bienfait Ads- Page 4

 

 NO Reproduction in Whole or in Part, on ANY, and ALL of my Pages,
 Including Text and Pictures,
 May be made, without the express Written Permission
 of Web Editor, Doug Gent
© 2016

Want to add a link to my pages?
see my
Copyright Information Page
for the only Authorized Picture Link allowed.
All Pictures on all my web pages, are now Visibly Watermarked,
All my pages are now Right Click, copy and paste, disabled.
I ask everyone that enjoys free history sites,
to start policing these violations.
If we don't stop this, no one will donate pictures to me or anyone,
and we all loose.
If you see one of my pictures on facebook, etc.
tell them to remove it.



Harry Kupchenko
b- Nov 6, 1886
d- Dec 3, 1972
buried in Souris Valley Memorial Gardens Estevan

Selling
Milk, Cream, Butter and Eggs

On his Dairy farm the first Bienfait store and Post Office opened
and the first school in 1908

married his wife Elizabeth Kupchenko, nee unknown in 1911
b- Nov 6, 1893, in Bukovina
d- Oct 6, 1973, age 79
Funeral in Estevan
They both immigrated to Canada in 1911
in 1914 they moved to the Bienfait District.
She moved to Winnipeg in 1969
She then moved to Estevan in 1972
predeceased by husband Harry, a son and 3 daughters.
survived by 3 daughters

they had 4 daughters, and a son.

1. Myrtle Kupchenko,
b- July 27, 1924 in Bienfait SK
d- Feb 1, 2008, age 83
married John Woloszyn
3 children
she was the youngest daughter

2. Harry Kupchenko (jr)
b-
d- bef 1973

3. Victoria Kupchenko,
b-
d- 1965
married Jack Hill
Victoria Kupchenko taking elementary violin in 1925 at Estevan Center
she attended Regina Normal School in 1933 and 1934
attended ECI in Estevan, ca1933

4. Zenovia Kupchenko,
b-
d- after 1973
married Edwin Harvey

5. Mary Kupchenko,
b-
d- alive in 2008
married Morrell Ewaski


James Kershaw
Building Contractor

I believe he built one of the brick Bienfait Rural Schools in 1914
Elder of the United Church in Bienfait
First Trustee of the Church
Mason, served as Worshipful Master in Estevan



James L. Salmond
Blacksmith
Agent- International Harvester Co

President of the first Bienfait Hospital Board
member of the United Church


John A. Auld
Bienfait Meat Market

John Allen Auld
b- Dec 1883 in Scotland
wife - Agnes (Aggie) Auld, nee unknown
b- Jan 1887 in Scotland
son John McEwan
b- Dec 17, 1908 at Roche Percee

1911 John, wife and son, were living in Roche Percee
He immigrated in 1903
She immigrated in 1904
Occupation- butcher

One bunch of Auld`s operated a coal mine near Roche Percee


 
Return to Main Bienfait Index Page Return To Top Of  Page GO TO NEXT PAGE

 

No Reproduction in Whole or in Part may be made
without the express Written Permission
 of Doug Gent

Page created by Doug Gent © 2016
Page Created 2003
Revised Mar 24, 2008

Quick Links
Personal Family Pages
SE Sask. Web Pages / Dad's 1927 Map of SE Sask. / Hillside Public School
Estevan Collegiate Institute / Nor-West 1904 Newspaper / Terrace BC
BC Tel Terrace District History / Contact page

View the Feedback I get on my Bienfait Pages
Click Here