saskatchewan stonemasons: 1
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Saskatchewan Stonemasons: 1 (based on a listing originally compiled by Cecil Hayward, Assiniboia; additions and revisions by Frank Korvemaker after 2005)
Name Community Dates Buildings / Comments / Sources
Adams, M.A. Manor 1905-06 Advertising in Manor Advocate – June 9, 1905 and My 11, 1906.
Affie, George Midale 1903 RM of Cymri history: p. 123 – George (1853-1938) from Ontario;
built his own stone homestead house NW 14-5-12
Agar, James Reid Balgonie 1901 Presbyterian Church, Balgonie – Regina Leader, Aug 21 1901
Alexander, Frank Windthorst area 1907 Cook Farm granary (with Basin Doucette)
Allsopp, Robert (Bob) Bengough area 1913 Patriquin Farm House, Bengough area, 1913
Anderson, Herbert Redvers 1901 Oatlands School, Redvers area, 1901
Anderson, William (Bill). Arcola area 1898 Doune Lodge & Barn, 1898;
McNeill Farm House, Arcola area, 1904
Apperley, T. Whitewood 1888 Whitewood School, history, p. 149
Ball, James Maple Creek
Barber, ___ Moffat & 1891 St. Andrew’s United Church, Moffat, 1891(with Cantlon)
Wolseley
Barnes, John Indian Head & 1902 Wright Farm House, Balcarres area
Balcarres 1904 Osment Opera House, Indian Head (stone & brick)
(Ref: SAB: Osment Bio: Letter C.H. Osment, 12 July 1955)
Bates, Clarence Mankota 1917 Bates Farm House, Mankota area, 1917 (with Perry Bates)
Bates, Perry Mankota 1917 Bates Farm House, Mankota, 1917 (with Clarence Bates)
Saskatchewan Stonemasons: 2 (based on a listing originally compiled by Cecil Hayward, Assiniboia; additions and revisions by Frank Korvemaker after 2005)
Name Community Dates Buildings / Comments / Sources
Bawden, Thomas Broadview 1885 Gov’t Bridge, N of Broadview, over Qu’Appelle, c1885
(1836-1920) Stone School, ___________
Thornton House, Broadview
Colquhoun House, Broadview
Christie House, near Round Lake
Albert Edward House, ___________
Edward Blacksmith Shop, _________
Arthur Edward House, ___________
Granite / Grenfell Hotel, Grenfell
Behrens, John Indian Head c.1900 (Source: Indian Head history, p. 357; died 1930s)
Behrens, Lewis & Sons Abernethy 1899 James Morrison house (Abernethy history, p. 329
Behrens, S. Abernethy 1918-19 William Coulthard Farmhouse, Abernethy area, p. 365
Bell, James Maple Creek
Berg, E.A. Whitewood 1902 St. Mary’s Anglican Church, Whitewood, 1902
Stockholm c.1900 Whitewood history, p. 64
Bergum, L.A. Lake Alma No Date Nordelan Lutheran Church foundation, Lake Alma area,
Berns, Sam Abernethy 1910 Bates Farm House, Abernethy area, 1910 (with Wally Berns)
Berns, Wally Abernethy 1910 Bates Farm House, Abernethy, 1910 (with Sam Berns)
Birss, Charles Limerick c.1950 RM of Stonehenge history, p. 1 & 3 – built Cenotaph in Limerick
Saskatchewan Stonemasons: 3 (based on a listing originally compiled by Cecil Hayward, Assiniboia; additions and revisions by Frank Korvemaker after 2005)
Name Community Dates Buildings / Comments / Sources
Bittner, Joseph Abernethy c. 1897 Abernethy local history, p. 335-336
Bjelland, Christian Assiniboia area c.1910 RM of Stonehenge history, p. 193-194 – Christian (1861-1916)
Blass, _____ Neudorf 1917 Heinrich Bender barn (Source; Neudorf history, p. 122)
Blaser, Paul Markinch 1916 Blaser Farm House, Markinch area, 1916
Blatchford, James Viceroy 1913 Blatchford Farm House, Viceroy area, 1913 (with John Tendler)
Borgel, Adam J. Turtleford
Boston, Joe Grenfell c1910 Boston Farm House, Grenfell area, 1910
Braniff, ___ Piapot
Brett, Harry Lumsden 1900 Advertised in Lumsden News as a stonemason and bricklayer
Brewer, Ben Dilke No Date St. Lucy’s Anglican Church, Dilke
Brown, Alex D. Luseland c.1910 Luseland history, Vol. 2, p. 847 – Alex – (1880-1964) built foundations
and chimneys on the region
Brown, W.R. Heward 1921 St. Andrew’s Anglican Church, Heward, 1921
Brownlee, ___ Yorkton 1891 Argyle Stone School, Yorkton (demolished 1970s)
Buchanan, Angus Limerick area 1916 RM of Stonehenge history, p. 208-209 , Angus born in Quebec
(18__-1942) – gave up stonemasonry early
Saskatchewan Stonemasons: 4 (based on a listing originally compiled by Cecil Hayward, Assiniboia; additions and revisions by Frank Korvemaker after 2005)
Name Community Dates Buildings / Comments / Sources
Bunn, John R. Qu’Appelle c.1885-1900 Bunn Farmhouse, near Qu’Appelle (Qu’Appelle History - p. 366)
Stone house on Bell Farm, ear Indian Head
Inglewood School, near Qu’Appelle - 1901
Sunny South School # 161, near Qu’Appelle/Indian Head
(with Jacob Millar)
Motherwell House, near Abernethy (helped Cantelon build it)
Sunbeam (Brassey) Barn, SW of Indian Head
L.G. Bell Farmhouse, south of Qu’Appelle
Buntain, D. D’Arcy 1918 Graham Residence, D’Arcy, 1918 (with Jack Ketchinmaster and
Charles Perigo)
Caldwell, Thomas Lumsden 1906 Hipkin Barn (carpentry by Wm. Ewen)
[Ref: Lumsden News Record, 26 June 1906)
Cameron, James Southey 1885 Gregg Farm House, Southey area, 1885 (or by Peter Caul)
Campbell, Duncan Bethune
Campbell, George Ellisboro c1900 Ellisboro Presbyterian Church foundation (Source: Wolseley history: p.
181) – with brother R.J.
Campbell, R.J. Ellisboro c1900 Ellisboro Presbyterian Church foundation (Source: Wolseley history: p.
181) – with brother George.
Cantelon, Adam Moffat & 1891-98 Motherwell Homestead, Abernethy area, 1897;
Abernethy St. Andrew’s United Church, Moffat, 1891 ( with Barber)
Andrew Elliott Farm House, Moffat, 1890s;
also helped build Presbyterian Church near Abernethy (see Robson);
Foster School, Abernethy area, 1896 (p. 277-281, Stand on the Bridge)
J. Dillon residence, Fort Qu’Appelle (1898) - with Hunter
Saskatchewan Stonemasons: 5 (based on a listing originally compiled by Cecil Hayward, Assiniboia; additions and revisions by Frank Korvemaker after 2005)
Name Community Dates Buildings / Comments / Sources
Sintaluta Stone School (1899) – with Hunter
Morrison / Stueck House (1897), SW of Abernethy
(Ref. Marg Hryniuk)
Anderson / Ismond farmhouse, near Abernethy (1898) - maybe
Caswell, Andrew Piapot 1902 Weiss Farm House, Maple Creek area, 1902
Cattanachs, ______ Climax c.1923 Climax history, p. 324 – stonemason & bricklayer; built the Treelon
School cistern
Caul, Peter Southey 1885 Gregg Farm House, Southey area, 1885 (or by James Cameron)
Chambers, Richard Wapella c1905 Walton Farm House, Wapella area, c1905
Clark, Adam Borden 1905 Clark Farm House (Kenjockity) , Borden area, 1905 ( sp. Clarke?)
Clark, William Moffat 1882 Moffat Church (ref. Wolseley history, p. 200)
Grenfell Buildings, including Granite Hotel
Clements, David Robert Fairmede Clements family home in the Fairmede District
(Ref: E-Mail: Feb 2013 – relative - Rhonda Hall at 306-739-2114)
Cooney, Albert E. Arcola 1908 Source: 1908 Sask. Voters List: West Arcola, p. 88
Cooper, Hugh Ranson Alida
Corbin, Arthur Aneroid 1918 Dafoe Union / United Church
Corbin, George Aneroid 1918 Dafoe Union / United Church
Cordon, R.G. Prince Albert 1891 Presbyterian Church (Regina Leader: 9 June 1891)
Saskatchewan Stonemasons: 6 (based on a listing originally compiled by Cecil Hayward, Assiniboia; additions and revisions by Frank Korvemaker after 2005)
Name Community Dates Buildings / Comments / Sources
Cotton, Howard Macklin 1946 St. Mary’s R.C. Church, Macklin, 1946 (with Bill Cotton)
Cotton, William (Bill) Macklin 1946 St. Mary’s R.C. Church, Macklin, 1946 (with Howard Cotton)
Coultard, John Abernethy & c.1893 Abernethy local history, p. 363,364
Moosomin
Cousens, Jim Glasnevin & 1912 Mount Joy School, Glasnevin, 1912 (with D. Stothers)
(or Kouzens) Ogema
Dafoe, Charles Aneroid 1918 Dafoe Union / United Church
Dale, James Craik 1910 Saskatoon buildings and Leg. Bldg, Regina
(Ref: Craik: Friendliest Place by a Dam Site, p. 107)
Dalgleish, ___ Moosomin c1900 Mitchell Farm House, Moosomin area, c1900
Daniels, Bill Ceylon 1915 Dr. Edmunds Garage, Ceylon, 1915
D’Arcy, Thomas Henry Estevan
Davey, Victor __________
Day, William Carnduff 1904 Verity Farm House, Carnduff area, 1904
Delorme, Moses Lebret or 1925 Sacred Heart R.C. Church, Lebret, 1925 (Legacy of Stone, p. 182)
St. Boniface, Man. Royal York Hotel, Toronto
Fort Garry Hotel, Winnipeg
Saskatchewan Stonemasons: 7 (based on a listing originally compiled by Cecil Hayward, Assiniboia; additions and revisions by Frank Korvemaker after 2005)
Name Community Dates Buildings / Comments / Sources
Dickson, ___ Wolseley 1911 Dureau Farm House, Wolseley area, 1911 (or built by Mr. Morton)
Dobson (see Robson)
Donnelly, Norman Yellow Grass 1903 School, Yellow Grass, 1903 (with Walter Donnelly);
Commercial Building, Yellow Grass, 1902
Donnelly, Walter Yellow Grass 1903 School, Yellow Grass, 1903 (with Norman Donnelly);
Commercial Building, Yellow Grass, 1902
Doucette, Basil Windthorst 1907 Cook Farm granary (with Frank Alexander)
Duff, Alexander Turtleford ? “Turtleford Treasures” history, p. 876 – Alex Duff (1882-1965) was
born in Scotland,
Duff, Donald __________
Dunn, David Glen Ewen 1903 Dunn Farm House, Glen Ewen area, 1903 (David was father of Ken)
Dunn, Kenneth Victor Glen Ewen Livelong History, p. 152 - Ken Dun (1889-1966) -
Dunnett, A. B. Lumsden 1896 Walter Purdy’s stone granary (Source: Regina Standard, Aug. 7, 1896) – location: Sec 34, Tp 18 Rg 21, W2m
Edwards, Arthur Broadview 1897 “Cotswold House” – Edwards Residence, Broadview, 1897
Ellerman, Henry Neudorf c1906 Ellerman Residence, Neudorf, c1906
Enevoldson, Albert Alameda
Enevoldson, Arthur Broadview
Saskatchewan Stonemasons: 8 (based on a listing originally compiled by Cecil Hayward, Assiniboia; additions and revisions by Frank Korvemaker after 2005)
Name Community Dates Buildings / Comments / Sources
Erickson, Nicholas Broadview
Evans, William Moosomin 1893 St. Peter’s Anglican Church, (Spring Creek) Moosomin area, 1893
(Moosomin History- p. 664; bio p. 676)
Fenty, _____ Rosetown 1917 Phillips Farm House, Rosetown area, 1917 (with Curtis Phillips)
Ferguson, Henry Glen Ewen
Ferguson, Peter Abernethy c1890 Ferguson Farm Home, Abernethy area, c1890
Firth, Sam Gainsborough 1917 Simpson Farmhouse (Gainsborough history, p. 751-752)
Fisher, Jack Bethune
Foreman, George Palestine District
Frank, Paul Maple Creek Maple Creek history, p. 1086 – Paul (1870-1914) was a stonemason,
and helped build the Maple Creek Post Office.
Fritz, Karl St. Walburg
Fry, James Carlyle 1882 Fry Farm: Granary, (Carlyle history – p. 708-710)
(1849-1898) c.1882 Beckton Racing Stable, Cannington Manor (Carlyle history, p. 709)
Gamble, William Maple Creek c1912 (Walter Gamble? - bricklayer – p. 496 local history)
Geddes, Henry Sintaluta c1900 Geddes Residence, Sintaluta, c1900
Saskatchewan Stonemasons: 9 (based on a listing originally compiled by Cecil Hayward, Assiniboia; additions and revisions by Frank Korvemaker after 2005)
Name Community Dates Buildings / Comments / Sources
Gernack, Andrew Maple Creek post 1913 Bldgs and wells in Maple Creek area
Gibson, Frank Assiniboia 1912 Gibson Farm House, Assiniboia area, 1912 PHOTOS & BIO
Presbyterian Church, Assiniboia, 1920 (foundation)
Gibson, Fred Lumsden No Date (mostly foundations: According to The Hills of Home, Fred Gibson
and Quinton Pettigrew built all the stone foundations of barns built by
Lumsden-area farmer and contractor John David Ewen.)
1906 Foundation for John Martin’s barn (Ref. Hryniuk – April 2018)
Gibson, George Fort Qu’Appelle 1879 Gibson Residence, Fort Qu’Appelle, 1879 – Possibly oldest stone
building in Sask???
Gibson, Jack 1881-85 St. John’s Anglican Church, Fort Qu’Appelle (with Joseph Turner –
(same as John?) source Turner family history, p. 146)
Bell Farm round stone barn – (Turner history)
Gibson, John Fort Qu’Appelle 1879 Gibson Residence, Fort Qu’Appelle, 1879
Gibson, William Moffat 1884 Gibson Farm House, Moffat, 1884
Gillies, William Sr. Gainsborough pre 1910 Elliott Block (a stone cutter for masons Jim and Jack Greig)
Gillis, ___ Moosomin 1897 Easton Farm House, Moosomin area, 1897
Good, William / Billy Redvers area post 1907 St. Raphael RC Church, Cantal, 1914-15
Hearts of Oak School, near Redvers, c.1912
Wauchope 1907 Methodist Church chimney – Manor Advocate, Oct. 18
1909 McAuley School (source: Wauchope history p. 47)
Saskatchewan Stonemasons: 10 (based on a listing originally compiled by Cecil Hayward, Assiniboia; additions and revisions by Frank Korvemaker after 2005)
Name Community Dates Buildings / Comments / Sources
1911 Wauchope RC Church foundation, history book p. 141)
Goodnough, George Assiniboia
Gorzyk, Carl Turtleford 1935 Holy Trinity Anglican Church, Deer Creek, 1935;
(or Gorzig ?) LeGrand Farm House, Turtleford area, 1933;
Roussel Farm House, Turtleford area, 1937
Grandy, Thomas W. Oxbow 1900 Swain Farm House, Oxbow area, 1900
Grason, Mr. Moosomin McNaughton Store, Moosomin (Moosomin history – p. 22)
Gray, Edgar Watrous 1950s Gray Farm House, Watrous area, 1950s
Grayson, T. Cannington Manor 1889 “Didsbury Ranch” – Beckton Farm House, Cannington Manor, 1889
Greig, Jack Gainsborough pre1910 Elliott Block (with Jim, and with William Gillies Sr.)
Greig, Jim Gainsborough pre1910 Elliott Block (with Jack, and with William Gillies Sr.)
Griffin, John Gainsborough 1901 Reynolds Farm House, Gainsborough area, 1901
(or Griffith)
Gunn, James Ceylon &
Weyburn
Guthrie, ___ Wolseley 1897 Barber Farm House, Wolseley area, 1897 (with ___ Guthrie)
Guthrie, ___ Wolseley 1897 Barber Farm House, Wolseley area, 1897 (with ___ Guthrie)
Saskatchewan Stonemasons: 11 (based on a listing originally compiled by Cecil Hayward, Assiniboia; additions and revisions by Frank Korvemaker after 2005)
Name Community Dates Buildings / Comments / Sources
Hamilton, James Glen Ewen
Hartman, Frank Flintoft & 1913 RM of Stonehenge history, p. 468. Built Mazepulk stone farmhouse
Limerick
Hasset, George Blenner Maple Creek
Haug, Christ. Conquest-Ardath 1915 Barn for Robert Huxtable (local history, p. 200)
Heaslip, J.J. Alameda
Hillier, Sidney Southey
Hodgson, Ralph Glen Ewen-Oxbow c.1900 Oxbow history, p. 675 – Ralph (1869-1920) was born in Ontario, and
worked as a carpenter and stonemason in the Oxbow area.
Hollonquist, Ben Carlyle 1883 J.J. Turiff Farmhouse, Carlyle – Local history, p. 1030
(or Hollingquist ?) 1901 Carlyle House Hotel (local history, p. 1042)
Holmes, Gus Maple Creek &
Piapot
Horne, William T. Killdeer
Hovland, Michael Regina
Hundmarsh, ___ Cannington Manor 1890 Turton Farm House, Cannington Manor, 1890, (with Turton)
(or Hindmarsh ?)
Saskatchewan Stonemasons: 12 (based on a listing originally compiled by Cecil Hayward, Assiniboia; additions and revisions by Frank Korvemaker after 2005)
Name Community Dates Buildings / Comments / Sources
Hunt, Charlie Woodrow
(or Hent ?)
Hunter, D. Fort Qu’Appelle 1896 Featherstonaugh house
Hunter, John Indian Head 1889-1907 Indian Head history, p. 465 – (born 1855; died 1941)
Government House, Regina – 1889
buildings in Lethbridge & Great Falls (Montana)
buildings in Fort Qu’Appelle (1892)
Presbyterian (United) Church, Indian Head, 1907
Imperial Hotel, Indian Head, 1896
Brick Building next to Imperial Hotel, Indian Head, 1896
Thompson Block, Indian Head
File Hills School, north of Balcarres
Leland Hotel, Wolseley (and others)
McKenzie Store, Qu’Appelle (1897) – brickwork
J. Dillon residence, Fort Qu’Appelle (1898) – with Cantelon
Sintaluta Stone School (1899) – with Cantelon
Hunter, Kirk Indian Head 1904 Indian Head history, p. 465 - (born: 1880; died 1963)
Gray Farm House, Indian Head area, 1904;
Acton Farm House, Lemberg area, 1909
Hutchinson, ___ Turtleford 1924 Bonnet Farm House, Turtleford area, 1924
Bonnet Barn, Turtleford area, c1924 (confirm builder & date ??)
Hutson, J. Moffat 1885 McCall Farm House, Moffat, 1885 (with McCall);
J. Hutson Farm House, Moffat, 1885;
Peter Ferguson Farm House, Moffat, 1890s;
Mcgee Residence, Wolseley , 1890;
Saskatchewan Stonemasons: 13 (based on a listing originally compiled by Cecil Hayward, Assiniboia; additions and revisions by Frank Korvemaker after 2005)
Name Community Dates Buildings / Comments / Sources
Walter Scott Farm House, Moffat , 1880s;
Greenville School, Moffat - 1886
Ingling, John North Battleford No Date Ingling Farm House), North Battleford area, ________
Ireland, ___ Fleming & 1903 McCormick Farm House, Fleming area, 1903 (with Orbel)
Moosomin
Ironside, James Moosomin c1900 words in stone masonry - Moosomin history, p. 592
Jamieson, John Ellisboro c1909 McLean home, c.1904 (Ref. Wolseley history, p. 103)
Jennings, ___ Summerberry 1905 School, Summerberry, 1905 (with Paver)
Johnson, Emil Mitchelton
Johnson, Matt Radville 1908 Radville history, p. 815 – worked on Freda Lake School
Johnson, Nils Broadview 1902 Poplar Grove United Church, Broadview area, 1902
Johnson, Peter Indian Head c.1905 Indian head history, p. 477 - helped build the Union Bank
Keil, John Lumsden 1900 Advertised in Lumsden News as a stonemason and bricklayer
Kenta, ___ Valor c1918 Kenta Farm House, Valor, c1918 (with Mrs. Kenta)
Kindt, Henry Assiniboia
King, George Sintaluta No date Farrow Residence, Sintaluta, ________
(same as William?)
Saskatchewan Stonemasons: 14 (based on a listing originally compiled by Cecil Hayward, Assiniboia; additions and revisions by Frank Korvemaker after 2005)
Name Community Dates Buildings / Comments / Sources
King, William Fleming & 1892-1927 ________ Residence, Fleming, c1904 (with Thomas Rawson)
Sintaluta Gibson House, Sintaluta (Local History, p. 436, 522)
Kinsey, Amos Moosomin 1883 Kinsey Residence, Moosomin, 1883-84 (oldest ????)
Kint, Wayne Ceylon & 1980s-90s Torkelson Barn restoration - 1980s
(Wayne Kent, S’toon ?) Lake Alma
Ketchinmaster, Jack D’Arcy 1918 Graham Residence, D’Arcy, 1918 (with Charles Perigo and
D. Buntain)
Klein, John Wolseley & 1903 Klein Barn, Francis area, c1900; BIO
Francis Klein Farm House, Francis area, 1903 (with Anna ?)
Klein Blacksmith Shop (on farm), Francis area, ______
Knebush, Charles Alameda c1898 Coffee House (but mostly bridges & basements)
Knebush, Herman Alameda
Knisely, Cyrus Gainsborough 1885-1910 Elliot Block, Gainsborough (Gainsborough history, p. 581-582)
Knisely farmhouse, barn stable (Gainsborough history, p. 581-582)
Knox, Bill Pense
Kruipi, Frank Grayson 1926 Mariahilf R.C. Church, Grayson area, 1921 (with Peter Reiger)
Ottenbreit Farm House, Grayson area, 1918 (with Peter Reiger)
Labire, ___ Filmore c1900 Labire Farm House, Filmore (Gooseberry Lake), c1900
Saskatchewan Stonemasons: 15 (based on a listing originally compiled by Cecil Hayward, Assiniboia; additions and revisions by Frank Korvemaker after 2005)
Name Community Dates Buildings / Comments / Sources
Lamb, Jack Carlyle 1912 Nixon Farmhouse (Carlyle history, p. 1029-1030)
LaPointe, Alfred Claydon 1924 LaPointe Farm House, Claydon area, 1924
Lawr, W.M. Regina 1893 Contract for stonework on the new (Assiniboia) Club House –
Regina Leader, 6 June 1893, p. 8.
Lay, M.J. Oxbow
Lee, ___ Grenfell 1894 Bushe Residence, Grenfell, 1894 (with Robert Talmay)
Lees, John Arcola 1883-1917 Hislop House (ref: Lime Kilns in Sask – L.A. Stokalko, p. 21)
1908 Source: 1908 Sask. Voters List: West Arcola, p. 89
Leibel, Carl Zehner No Date Leibel Farm Home, Zehner area, _____
Lithgow, Robert H. Maple Creek c1900
Lolacher, Edward Maxstone 1917 RM of Stonehenge history, Maxstone: p. 47 – St. Mary’s Church
foundation (probably)
Lolacher, Jacob Zehner 1905 Lolacher Farm House, Zehner area, 1903
Long, Frederick Waseca 1906-1911 Canadian Bank of Commerce foundation, Lloydminster
(source: Stokalko –p. 71)
Lumley, George Oxbow &
(or Lumby ?) Alida
Saskatchewan Stonemasons: 16 (based on a listing originally compiled by Cecil Hayward, Assiniboia; additions and revisions by Frank Korvemaker after 2005)
Name Community Dates Buildings / Comments / Sources
Lummach, Fred Macklin 1955 St. Mary’s R.C. Parish Rectory
MacDonald, Donald Saltcoats c1900 NWMP Stable, Saltcoats, c1900
MacEliny, ___ Arcola 1898 “Restlarig Farm”: McLaren Residence, Arcola area, 1898
(or McIlnay ?)
Marr, William Oxbow
March, Ernie Regina c.1905 RM of Stonehenge history, p. 460-461 – helped build the Regina
City Hall
Marshall, J. A. Qu’Appelle 1908 Bricklayer and stonemason
Maxwell, Jim Wynyard 1914 Hardie Farm House, Wynyard area, 1914
Maxwell, John Moosomin or Dafoe c1900 Maxwell stone house – Moosomin history p. 592)
Mazepuick, Alec Limerick & 1913 Mazepuick Farm House, Limerick area, 1913
(or Alex Mazepuik ?) Assiniboia
McArthur, Duncan Lumsden 1899 John Martin House, near Lumsden (ref. Marg Hryniuk article, 2018)
McAuley, M. Wauchope 1908 (Ref. Manor Advocate – 26 June 1908 – advertisement)
McBain, John Redvers No Date Dodds Residence, Redvers, _____
McCall, William Moffat c1885 McCall Farm House, Moffat, 1885 (with Hutson);
Hutson Farm House, Moffat , _____
Ferguson Farm House, Moffat; ______
Saskatchewan Stonemasons: 17 (based on a listing originally compiled by Cecil Hayward, Assiniboia; additions and revisions by Frank Korvemaker after 2005)
Name Community Dates Buildings / Comments / Sources
Walter Scott Farm House; Moffat, 1880s;
`Greenville School, Moffat, 1886
(Source: Wolseley history, p. 350)
McClung, W. Gainsborough 1892 Christ Anglican Church (Yesterday’s Prairie Wind)
McDonald, Malcolm Southey
McGinnis, Malcolm Kerrobert 1921 Mack Farm House, Kerrobert area, 1921
(or McGuinness ?)
McIllvenna, Robert Oxbow & c1900 Mahan Farm House, Oxbow area, c1900
(with son William) Glen Ewen
Cannington Manor 1880s Beckton Farm buildings
Carlyle 1905 Anderson Barn (Carlyle history, p. 1035-1038)
McIllvenna, William Oxbow & 1903 Grandy Farm House, Oxbow area, 1903 (with Robert McIllvenna);
(with father, Robert) Glen Ewen Oxbow School, Oxbow, 1898;
(source: Oxbow-Glen Ewen Bob Shaw’s Barber Shop, Oxbow
local history, p. 758, 807, 962) Hames & Wylie Hardware Store, Oxbow
(also spelled “McIlvenie”) Butcher Shop, Oxbow
Disney House, Oxbow
Crossley House, Oxbow
McCay Block (part of), Oxbow
Greer Block (part of), Oxbow
Chappell Barn, Oxbow
Josh Grandy House & Barn, Oxbow
John Fitzpatrick House, Oxbow
Winteringham House & Barn, Oxbow
Langrish buildings, Oxbow
Saskatchewan Stonemasons: 18 (based on a listing originally compiled by Cecil Hayward, Assiniboia; additions and revisions by Frank Korvemaker after 2005)
Name Community Dates Buildings / Comments / Sources
Pat McIntosh Barn, Oxbow
Workman’s Dairy Barn, Oxbow
A.B. Nesbitt House, Oxbow
Frank Gorrell Buildings, Oxbow
John Grandy House & Barn, Oxbow
Arcola 1904 Sanford McNeill Farmhouse, near Arcola (Arcola History, p. 267)
Jim Lees Farmhouse, near Arcola (Ref: Adrian Paton)
Jack McEachen Farmhouse, near Arcola (Ref: Adrian Paton)
c.1903 James Smith Farmhouse, near Arcola (Ref: Adrian Paton)
McInnis, Ed Kelfield 1912 Coulter Farm House, Handel area, 1912 (with Robert McInnis);
Arnold Farm House, Kelfield area. 1917 (or Robert McInnes ?)
McInnis, Robert Kelfield 1912 Coulter Farm House, Handel area, 1912 (with Ed McInnis)
McKague, Donald Moosomin
McNalley, ______ Carlyle c.1900 Langford Farmhouse (Carlyle history, p. 41)
Hotel, Carlyle (Carlyle history, p. 41)
McWilliams, Thomas Moose Jaw 1883 Came from Ontario – stonemason, bricklayer, carpenter –
Draft M.J. History by Bruce Fairman, 8 Feb. 2018)
Mickelson, M. Whitewood c. 1900 Whitewood history, p. 64
Millar, Jacob Indian Head 1900 Sunny South School (Designed by Osment; built by Millar, assisted
by Bunn. (Indian Head history, p. 101; not sure if Millar was a mason)
Monson, John Fort Qu’Appelle c.1900 Stone church (ref. Marie Liggett, 26 Oct. 2016)
Saskatchewan Stonemasons: 19 (based on a listing originally compiled by Cecil Hayward, Assiniboia; additions and revisions by Frank Korvemaker after 2005)
Name Community Dates Buildings / Comments / Sources
Moodie, George Wolseley 1907 Source: Wolseley News: Sept. 12, 1907: did the stone and brick work
for several houses in Wolseley: Fleming, Nix, Banbury, Scott and
McVicar. (Source: Wolseley history, p. 8)
Campbell brick house, 1906 (Source: Wolseley history, p. 175)
Moody, ___ Sintaluta c1890 Railton Farm House, Sintaluta area, c1890;
Blakely Residence, Sintaluta, 1902
Moore, Sam Broadview
Morgan, Henry Moffat 1888 Various buildings and foundations (Ref. Wolseley history, p. 215)
Summerberry –Sam. Fleming’s barn (Ref: same as above)
Morton, ___ Wolseley 1913 Dureau Farm House, Wolseley area, 1913 (or built by Mr. Dickson)
Murray, George Lipton 1886 Parklands Presbyterian Church, Lipton area, 1886
Murray, Tom Lipton 1886 Parklands Presbyterian Church, Lipton area, 1886
Nagel, Ernest Killdeer No date Nagel Farm House, Killdeer area, _____
Neilson, ___ Manor
Neilson, Nels Holar Yorkton 1893-1902 Orkney Presbyterian Church (1893)
Orkney School (1897)
Powell Farmhouse, near Sheho (1897) – burned 2017
Neuert, Adam Invermay c.1902 Invermay history, p. 649 – came from Ontario; built many structures at
Portage La Prairie, Man.;
Saskatchewan Stonemasons: 20 (based on a listing originally compiled by Cecil Hayward, Assiniboia; additions and revisions by Frank Korvemaker after 2005)
Name Community Dates Buildings / Comments / Sources
Newbury, George Maple Creek 1902 Newbury Residence, Maple Creek, 1902
(or Newberry)
Newson, R. Pheasant Forks 1891 H.Q. Stilborn – stone barn – 4 July 1891 Leader Post
Nichol, George (Sr.) Moose Jaw 1911 RM of Stonehenge history, p. 512 – Nichol helped build St. Andrew’s
United Church, Moose Jaw and Stoney Mtn. Prison in Manitoba; and
built chimneys in Limerick
Nicholson, William Whitewood 1888 Whitewood School, history.p 149
Nicifor, Rev. Dionese Flintoft 1910 Rectory, Flintoft area, 1910 (with J. Onescu)
Nilson, J. Melville 1912-13 Melville City Hall Time Capsule – 1912 (may have been a bricklayer)
Onescu, J Flintoft 1910 Rectory, Flintoft area, 1910 (with Rev. Dionese Nicifor)
(or Jonescu ?)
Orbel, ___ Fleming & 1903 McCormick Farm House, Fleming area, 1903 (with Ireland)
Moosomin
Orr, Norman C. Manor 1905-06 Advertisement in Manor Advocate Oct. 13, 1905 and other dates
(unclear of he is a stonemason or bricklayer or both)
Ortman, August (Gus) St. Walburg
Ott, P.S. Grenfell No Date Ott Farm House, Grenfell area, _______
Paeker, Harold Kenosee 1931 Moose Mtn. Prov. Park Chalet ?)
(or Harold Parker ?) McMillan Farm House, Wawota area, 1947
Saskatchewan Stonemasons: 21 (based on a listing originally compiled by Cecil Hayward, Assiniboia; additions and revisions by Frank Korvemaker after 2005)
Name Community Dates Buildings / Comments / Sources
Parker, Charles Cardross, 1916 Charles Parker Farm House, Cardross area, 1916;
Maryfield & Wawota c.1930 Moose Mtn. Prov. Park Chalet;
Irvin Farm House, Viceroy area, 1917;
Stevenson Farm House, Viceroy area, 1914;
Bourleis Farm House, Wawota area, 1936 (with Harold Parker);
St. David’s Anglican Church, Maryfield, 1939
St. Paul’s Anglican Church, Langbank, 1938 (confirm ??)
Parker, Eddie Cardross Parker Stone Barn, Wawota area, 1931
Parker, Harold Cardross, 1936 Parker Stone Barn, Wawota area, 1931
Wawota & Kenosee Bourleis Farm House, Wawota area, 1936 (with Charlie Parker);
“Lazy B Cottage”, Kenosee Lake, _______
Peterson Farm House, Wawota area, 1948
Peterson Stone Barn, Wawota area, c1948
Parley, Robert Moffat 1891 Parley Farm House, Moffat, 1891
Paver, ___ Summerberry 1905 School, Summerberry, 1905 (with Jennings)
Pederson, Job Hanley (Sunny Valley) c.1905 Hanley history, p. 337, 433 – Job (1876-1954) worked in Sunny Valley
district; also worked on the U of Sask. Buildings in Saskatoon
Perigo, Charles. D’Arcy 1918 Graham Residence, D’Arcy, 1918 (with Jack Ketchinmaster and
D. Buntain)
Pettigrew, Quinton Buffalo Pound 1903 Nicolle Farm House, Buffalo Pound Prov. Park, 1903
& Lumsden
Saskatchewan Stonemasons: 22 (based on a listing originally compiled by Cecil Hayward, Assiniboia; additions and revisions by Frank Korvemaker after 2005)
Name Community Dates Buildings / Comments / Sources
*The Leader of 21 May 1896 reported that “Mr. Q. Pettigrew is erecting a stone building
on Main Street [in Lumsden].intended for a carpenter and blacksmith shop.” and “Mr. Sandy
Dunnet (that rank Regina Tory) is assisting Mr. Pettigrew which ensures a reliable structure.
* The Leader of 5 November 1896 reported “Mr. James McPherson has sold his
blacksmithing business to Mr. Pettigrew [likely Quintin] of Lumsden, and desires in leaving
Regina tenders his thanks to all his patrons. Mr. Pettigrew has taken charge of the shop and Mr. McPherson has returned to Lumsden * From John Sled:
• Armstrong (Willis) barn substructure, top of Lumsden south hill, ruins visible
• Fred Carss (McNally) barn substructure, along Wascana Valley road, partially collapsed
• Adam Little house, Lumsden, demolished
• James Lauder fieldstone house, Qu’Appelle Valley east of Craven,
* (mostly foundations: According to The Hills of Home, Fred Gibson
and Quinton Pettigrew built all the stone foundations of barns built by
Lumsden-area farmer and contractor John David Ewen.)
1894 Zachariah Barnes house – ref. Rachael McDougall, - from Marg
Hryniuk – 1 Dec. 2019 – located NE of Craven; near Longlaketon
Church
Phillips, Curtis Rosetown 1917 Phillips Farm House, Rosetown area, 1917 (with Mr. Fenty)
Phillips, John Estevan 1905 J.A. Smith Residence, Estevan, 1905 (with George Rooks);
(or Phillyss ?) addition to Estevan Stone School, 1904;
Phillips, Tom Imperial 1978 Phillips Residence, 1978
Pirot, ___ Esterhazy 1906 Kaposvar R.C. Church, Esterhazy area, 1906
Pow, Francis Sr. Moffat 1891 “Ladybank” – Ted Pow Farm House, Moffat, 1891
(Frances or Francis ?) Stone Shed, Moffat, 1890s
Saskatchewan Stonemasons: 23 (based on a listing originally compiled by Cecil Hayward, Assiniboia; additions and revisions by Frank Korvemaker after 2005)
Name Community Dates Buildings / Comments / Sources
Powley, Henry Weyburn
Rawson, Thomas Fleming c1904 _________ Residence, Fleming, c1904 (with William King)
R._____, R._____ Indian Head 1906 Thomas Wilson barn – initials on stone -
(ref. Gordon Wilson phone call: 14 Nov. 2013)
Reid, J. Woodburn Manor & 1900 Watson Farm House, Manor, 1900
Glen Ewen
Reid, James A. Alida
Resnagel, ___ _______
Reiger, Peter Lemberg & 1901 St. Michael’s R.C. Church, Lemberg, 1901;
(or Reiger ?) Grayson Mariahilf R.C. Church, Grayson area, 1926 (with Frank Kruipi);
Ottenbreit Farm House, Grayson area, 1918 (with Frank Kruipi);
Reiger Farm House, Grayson area, c1900
Rivard, ___ Glaslyn 1910 Edwards Farm House, Glaslyn area, 1910
Robertson, Dune Maryfield
Robson, Rev. Alex Fort Qu’Appelle c.1884 Presbyterian Church, Abernethy area, 1892 (with Adam Cantelon)
Presbyterian Church, Fort Qu’Appelle – c.1884 (Sask. History, 1960)
Presbyterian Church, Wolseley - 1883
Rooks, George Estevan 1899 Rooks Residence, Estevan, 1899
Saskatchewan Stonemasons: 24 (based on a listing originally compiled by Cecil Hayward, Assiniboia; additions and revisions by Frank Korvemaker after 2005)
Name Community Dates Buildings / Comments / Sources
former Presbyterian Church, Estevan, ____ ;
J.A. Smith Residence, Estevan, 1905 (with John Phillips);
Stone School, Estevan, 1894;
Anglican Church, Estevan, 1890s;
Ross, A. Manor 1902 Manor School – built stone foundation (source: Manor History, p. 41
Ross, George Turtleford
Ross, John Turtleford
Rutledge, Alex Expanse c.1900 Rutledge Farm House, Expanse area, c1900
Schmitt, John Gull Lake c.1913 Gull Lake history, p. 735. John Schmidt (c.1868-1952) came from
Ontario; was a stonemason and bricklayer
Schneider, Dan St. Walburg
Schneider, George St. Walburg
Sculdeen, ___ Piapot
(or Sculden ?)
Scott, Alf Kennedy after 1905 Ref: Kennedy local history, p. 139
Serbin, John Simpson 1933 Frihagon Mausoleum, Simpson
Sherwood, Fred Maple Creek
Sherwood, George Maple Creek c1898 Goodwin House, Sask. Landing; Beesley Store, Maple Creek
Saskatchewan Stonemasons: 25 (based on a listing originally compiled by Cecil Hayward, Assiniboia; additions and revisions by Frank Korvemaker after 2005)
Name Community Dates Buildings / Comments / Sources
Sherwood, Henry Maple Creek c1898 Goodwin House, Sask. Landing; Beesley Store, Maple Creek
Shiel, James Gainsborough 1884-85 Shiel Farmhouses & barns, with brother Willliam Shiel
(Source: Gainsborough Local history, p. 742-744)
Shiel, William Gainsborough 1884-85 Shiel Farmhouses & barns, with brother James Shiel
(Source: Gainsborough Local history, p. 742-744)
Shiels, Geordie Craik 1916 VanBrunt Farmhouse (Ref: Craik: local history, p. 514)
Simpson, Jack Zehner 1890s Charles Simpson Farm House, Zehner area, 1890s)
(with James Simpson)
Simpson, James Zehner 1890s Charles Simpson Farm House), Zehner area, 1890s
(with Jack Simpson)
Sinclair, Fred Bengough 1913 ___________ (builder? stone mason? carpenter?)
Sirbu, Ioan Cupar
Skouldin, Bill Maple Creek c1907 Maple Creek history, p. 1019 – Bill (1863-1958) was a bricklayer and a
stonemason.; built many chimneys and fireplaces
Smith, Henry Crestwynd No Date Smith Farm House, Crestwynd area, _____
Smith, Jim Riverhurst 1904 Ferguson Farm House, Riverhurst area, 1904
Smith, Peter McCord c1910 Smith Farm House, McCord area, c1910
Saskatchewan Stonemasons: 26 (based on a listing originally compiled by Cecil Hayward, Assiniboia; additions and revisions by Frank Korvemaker after 2005)
Name Community Dates Buildings / Comments / Sources
Spearling, Henry _______
Stephenson, Bob Hardy No Date Stephenson Stone Barn, Hardy area, ____
Stephenson, Clarence Hardy No Date Stephenson Stone Barn, Hardy area, ____
Stewart, ___ Craven 1900 Stewart Farm House, Craven area, 1900
Stewart, Peter Craven 1900 Stewart Farm House, Craven area, 1900 - not sure if Peter was a
stonemason or just the owner (see Summers, below)
Stothers, D. Glasnevin & 1912 Mount Joy School, Glasnevin, 1912, (with Jim Cousens)
Ogema
Stuckey, George Antler 1901 Western Grain Elevator office, Antler, 1901
Summers, _____ Fairy Hill / Craven 1900 John Stewart House (Marg Hryniuk, 19 April 2018)
Summers, Robert S. Earl Gray 1908 Long Lake history, p. 249
Sutherland, ___ Wapella 1899 Symons Farm House, Wapella area, 1899 (Wapella History Book)
Talmay, Richard Wapella 1890 _____ Residence, Wapella,1890
Talmay, Robert Grenfell 1894 Bushe Residence, Grenfell, 1894 (with ___ Lee)
(Robert & Richard the same ?)
Tendler, John Viceroy 1913 Blatchford Farm House, Viceroy area, 1913 (with James Blatchford)
Saskatchewan Stonemasons: 27 (based on a listing originally compiled by Cecil Hayward, Assiniboia; additions and revisions by Frank Korvemaker after 2005)
Name Community Dates Buildings / Comments / Sources
Theobold, ___ Abernethy
Thompson, John (Jack) Indian Head 1901 Indian Head history, p. 709 – Stonemason from England, born 1880;
worked on the Bell Farm in early 1900s
Thompson, Lorne Esk 1935 Esk Evangelical United Brethren Church, 1935
Tompkins, ___ Moffat 1903 Pow Farm House, Moffat, 1903 (with Vint)
Troughton, Walter Sintaluta 1906 Smith Farm House – 1906 addition, Abernethy area, 1893
(Ref. Wolseley history, p. 177 – also worked in Whitewood
and Wolseley)
Turner, Dick Pense
Turner, Joseph Donald Fort Qu’Appelle 1882-96 St. John’s Anglican Church, Fort Qu’Appelle (1885)
(1862-1896) and Loon Lake (with Jack Gibson)
Round Plain Stone Church, near Wishart (1888)
Indian Head 1882 Bell round stone barn (1882) –
(Turner family history, p. 146; with Jack Gibson)
Turton, ____ Cannington Manor 1890 Turton Farm House, Cannington Manor, 1890 (with Hundmarsh)
Tuttle, William Crestwynd 1912 Tuttle Farm House, Crestwynd area, 1912
Unruh, Carl Hanley 1913 Hanley history, p. 508; Carl (c.1883-1972) built lots of chimneys and
worked on the Dundurn Military Camp buildings
Saskatchewan Stonemasons: 28 (based on a listing originally compiled by Cecil Hayward, Assiniboia; additions and revisions by Frank Korvemaker after 2005)
Name Community Dates Buildings / Comments / Sources
Uytterhagen, Prosper Weyburn &
Radville
Vance, Robert Fleming
Vint, ___ Moffat 1903 Pow Farm House, Cannington Manor, 1903 (with Tompkins)
Wallace, William Alameda
Waters, Donald Regina ca. 1910-45 Legislative Building, and buildings for Smith Bros. & Wilson,
such as Hotel Saskatchewan, CPR Depot, Motherwell Building
and Davin School (Waters’ sons & grandsons also stonemasons)
Watson, Bill Abernethy
Watson, Studwell Maple Creek c.1915 Maple Creek history, p. 1109 – Studwell (1885-1954).
Watson, ____ Arcola c. 1907 Sanford McNeill barn ()Arcola History, (p 267)
Webster, Robert Fort Qu’Appelle c. 1882 -1901 Webster House, Ft. Qu’Appelle (c. 1882)
HBC Store, Ft. Qu’Appelle – 1897 (Source: Ft. Q. 2014 calendar)
Possibly - Kenlis Methodist Church, near Abernethy – brick with stone
foundation (Fraser & Webster – Qu’Appelle Progress, p. 3,
16 July, 1896)
Weigeilt, John Mazenod 1969-74 Lange Farm House, Mazenod, 1969-74 (from Regina)
(or Weigelt ?)
Wellwood, W. Lumsden 1900 Advertised in Lumsden News as a stonemason and bricklayer
Saskatchewan Stonemasons: 29 (based on a listing originally compiled by Cecil Hayward, Assiniboia; additions and revisions by Frank Korvemaker after 2005)
Name Community Dates Buildings / Comments / Sources
Wenman, Jack Broadview
Westerlund, Carl Piapot; Maple Creek 1897 Grant Farm House, Maple Creek area, 1897 (with Fritz Westerlund)
(Westerlun ?) Braniff Farm House, Piapot area, 1905
Westerlund, Fritz Piapot; Maple Creek 1897 Grant Farm House, Maple Creek area, 1897 (with Arthur Westerlund)
(Westerlun ?) Maple Creek history, p. 1020 – Fritz & brother Carl came from
Sweden; died in mid 1940s.
Whitley, Frank Simpson 1933 Frihagon Mausoleum, Simpson
Wilson, Gordon St. Walburg
Wilson, Robert St. Walburg
Woodcutter, Rev. ___ Esterhazy 1903 Kaposvar R.C. Rectory, Esterhazy area, 1903 (verify priest as stone
mason???)
Youngman, Bill St. Walburg
Zentner, Anton J. Senate
Zentner, Jacob J. Govenlock & 1912 Zentner Farm bldg., Govenlock area, 1912)
Senate
Zentner, Konrad Senate
Zentner, Kris Senate
Saskatchewan Stonemasons: 30 (based on a listing originally compiled by Cecil Hayward, Assiniboia; additions and revisions by Frank Korvemaker after 2005)
Name Community Dates Buildings / Comments / Sources
Zentner, Sebastian Senate
Zinkhan, John (Hannes) Regina area 1898 Zinkhan Farmhouse, near Regina (ref: CPRC #7 – p. 10-13)
Potential Sites:
Moffat – Farm House – Powell House, Milk House & Barn
Indian Head – Brassy Barn / Bell Round Barn
Indian head – Bell Barn, Farmhouse, Cottages and smaller barns
School – Lemberg
Manitou Beach – Watrous Pump House (railway)
Saskatoon – Stebner House
Commercial Building - Power Plant, Allen
Compiled by:
Frank Korvemaker, M.S.M.; S.A.A. (Hon.)
Ret’d Archivist / Construction Historian
59 Compton Road
Regina, Saskatchewan, S4S 2Y2
Tel: (306) 586-1405 E-Mail: [email protected]
Saskatchewan Stonemasons: 31 (based on a listing originally compiled by Cecil Hayward, Assiniboia; additions and revisions by Frank Korvemaker after 2005)
Name Community Dates Buildings / Comments / Sources
and
Corporate Archivist for the Saskatchewan Association of Architects
For information on the Association: http://www.saskarchitects.com/web/index.shtml
With assistance from:
Margaret Hryniuk
Last Updated: 27 February 2020 - start in Our Roots at Prud’homme “stonemason”, also later: “stone mason” – 342 entries for Saskatchewan