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Joseph PAIL, Jr.

Joseph PAIL, Jr.

Male 1880 - 1920  (~ 40 years)


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  • Name Joseph PAIL  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Suffix Jr. 
    Birth Sep 1880  Czechoslovakia Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 6
    Gender Male 
    Immigration 11 Oct 1902  Galveston, Galveston, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    S.S. Chemnitz
    S.S. Chemnitz
    "The 'Chemnitz' was built by J.C.Tecklenborg at Geestemunde for Norddeutscher Lloyd [North German Lloyd] in 1901. She was a 7542 gross ton vessel, length 428.2ft x beam 54.3ft, one funnel, two masts, twin screw and a speed of 13 knots. There was accommodation for 129-2nd class and 1,935-3rd class passengers. Launched on 27.11.1901. She left Bremen…
    Passenger Manifest of the S.S. Chemnitz
    Passenger Manifest of the S.S. Chemnitz
    Immigration 1904  Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Census 22 Jun 1911  Strathcona, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    1911 Census of Canada
    1911 Census of Canada
    Province: Alberta, District No. 6 Strathcona, Enumeration District No. 15, Page 19
    Census 1916  [5
    1916 Census of Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Alberta
    1916 Census of Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Alberta
    Province: Alberta, District No. 43, Sub-District No. 12, Enumeration District No. 12 in Township 46, Range 13, W 4th
    Death 2 Dec 1920  Misericordia Hospital/Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    • Joseph is more than likely buried in the Prague Catholic Cemetery although as of 06 Dec 2021 there is no online record of the burial.
    PAIL, Joseph, Jr.
    PAIL, Joseph, Jr.
    Certificate of Cause of Death
    PAIL, Joseph, Jr.
    PAIL, Joseph, Jr.
    Certificate of Cause of Death
    PAIL, Joseph, Jr.
    PAIL, Joseph, Jr.
    Registration of Death
    Person ID I2885  Family Tree
    Last Modified 8 Apr 2026 

    Father Joseph PAIL, Sr.,   b. 17 Jan 1853, Czechoslovakia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Jul 1936, Viking, Beaver, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Katherine NOHEJL,   b. 20 Sep 1859   d. 12 May 1909 (Age 49 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Family ID F40  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - 11 Oct 1902 - Galveston, Galveston, Texas, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - 1904 - Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 22 Jun 1911 - Strathcona, Alberta, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 2 Dec 1920 - Misericordia Hospital/Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 
    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Documents
    Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Alberta, Canada, Homestead Grant Registers, 1872-1930
    Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Alberta, Canada, Homestead Grant Registers, 1872-1930
    Name: Edward Frank Wm. Ruzicka
    Application Date: 6 May 1904
    Place: Alberta, Canada
    Homestead Number: 158403
    Part: NE
    Section: 24
    Township: 46
    Range: 14
    Meridian: W4

    GPS coordinates for this section are 52.985946, -111.896302.
    Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Alberta, Canada, Homestead Grant Registers, 1872-1930
    Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Alberta, Canada, Homestead Grant Registers, 1872-1930
    Name: Edward Frank Wm. Ruzicka
    Application Date: 6 May 1904
    Place: Alberta, Canada
    Homestead Number: 158403
    Part: NE
    Section: 24
    Township: 46
    Range: 14
    Meridian: W4

    GPS coordinates for this section are 52.985946, -111.896302.

  • Sources 
    1. [S300] Viking in Progress, Volume II, (Name: Viking History Book Committee; Location: Viking, Alberta, Canada; Date: 1991;), Page 796, Joseph PAIL, Sr.
      Joseph Pail was born in Czechoslovakia on January 17, 1853. He came with his son Joe to Canada from Oklahoma in 1904 and took up a homestead south of Viking in the Prague district.

    2. [S569] Passenger Manifest of the S.S. Chemnitz, List No. 2, Last Line.

    3. [S885] Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Alberta, Canada, Homestead Grant Registers, 1872-1930.
      Name: Edward Frank Wm. Ruzicka
      Application Date: 6 May 1904
      Place: Alberta, Canada
      Homestead Number: 158403
      Part: NE
      Section: 24
      Township: 46
      Range: 14
      Meridian: W4
      GPS coordinates for this section are 52.985946, -111.896302.

    4. [S967] Certificate of Cause of Death for Joseph PAIL, Jr.
      Christian Name: Joseph Pail
      Date of Death: 2 day of Dec 1920
      Place of Death: Misericordia Hospital
      Sex: Male
      Age: 39 yrs
      Duration of Illness: 2 years

    5. [S1392] 1916 Census of Canada, Alberta, District No. 43 Victoria, Sub District No. 12, Enumeration District No. 12 in Township 46, Range 13, W 4th, Census of Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Alberta Schedule; Online Images, Page 23.
      Lines 6 thru 17, 28 thru 30

    6. [S567] 1911 Census of Canada, Alberta, Strathcona, Enumeration District No. 15 in 46-13-W4, Fifth Census of Canada Schedule; Online Images, Page 19, Line 9.


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