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- [S543] Prague Catholic Cemetery (Viking, Alberta, Canada), Grave Markers.
WESLEY GEORGE
FATHER
MAY 4 1874
DEC. 22 1957
- [S741] 1921 Census of Canada, Alberta, District No. 12, Enumeration Sub-District No. 18, Sixth Census of Canada Schedule; Online Images, District No. 12 - Victoria, Enumeration Sub-District No. 18 in Iron Creek Municipality, Viking Village, Page 17.
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- [S489] Viking in Profile, Volume I, (Name: Viking History Book Committee; Location: Viking, Alberta, Canada; Date: 1991;), Page 725, WESLEY GEORGE and MARY MERTA.
Wesley George Merta, born May 4, 1874, died December 22, 1957, and Mary Sophie Merta, born January 27, 1881, died April 2, 1960.
There were 11 children in the family:
Helen (Mrs. Louis Ruzicka) was born June 4, 1901, and died January 26, 1980.
William was born February 8, 1903, and died January 3, 1974.
Johnny died as an infant, dates unknown.
Millie (Mrs. Charles Wesley) was born November 24, 1905, and died January 9, 1973.
Edward was born July 10, 1909, and died September 13, 1911.
Barbara (Mrs. Bill Young) was born December 31, 1910, and died December 21, 1961.
George was born December 3, 1913.
Julia was born December 15, 1916, and died May 1, 1917.
Emma (Mrs. Bob Stevens) was born October 28, 1918.
Louis was born October 25, 1922.
Ernest was born January 13, 1926.
- [S833] Canada, Voters Lists, 1935-1980, Year: 1940 Location: Camrose, Alberta, Canada Electoral District: Camrose.
47 Merta, Wes, farmer, Viking.
- [S489] Viking in Profile, Volume I, (Name: Viking History Book Committee; Location: Viking, Alberta, Canada; Date: 1991;), Page 725, WESLEY GEORGE and MARY MERTA.
Mary was born in Nebraska, January 27, 1881. Wes and Mary were married in the year 1899. Three of their children were born in Nebraska: Helen Louise, June 4, 1901; William Joseph, February 8, 1903; and Johnny, who died as an infant, dates unknown.
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