Joseph PAIL, Sr.

1853 - 1936  (83 years)

• Name	Joseph PAIL  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Suffix	Sr.
  Birth	17 Jan 1853	Czechoslovakia   [1, 2, 5]
  Gender	Male
  Immigration	31 Oct 1903	Galveston, Galveston, Texas, USA   [2]
  Immigration	1904	Canada   [1]
  Census	22 Jun 1911	Strathcona, Alberta, Canada   [6]
  Census	1916  [4]
  Census	1921	Viking, Beaver, Alberta, Canada   [7]
  Death	6 Jul 1936	Viking, Beaver, Alberta, Canada   [5, 8]
  Burial	Abt 9 Jul 1936	Prague Catholic Cemetery/Viking, Beaver, Alberta, Canada   [5, 8]
  Person ID	I749	Rivera Family Tree
  Last Modified	2 Sep 2025

  
  

  Family	Katherine NOHEJL,   b. 20 Sep 1859   d. 12 May 1909 (Age 49 years)
  Children	1. Joseph PAIL, Jr.,   b. Sep 1880, Czechoslovakia d. 2 Dec 1920, Misericordia Hospital/Edmonton, Alberta, Canada (Age ~ 40 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F40	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	2 Sep 2025

  
  

• Sources

  [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. [S568] Passenger Manifest of the S.S. Koln, List 4, Line 16. Note that lines 10 thru 15 of this manifest list the family of Ernest SUVA, brother of Gustav SUVA. [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. [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 [S543] Prague Catholic Cemetery (Viking, Beaver, Alberta, Canada), Grave Markers. JOS. PAIL JAN. 17, 1853 JUL. 6, 1936 FATHER ASLEEP IN JESUS [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 8. [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 15. Line 27 [S300] Viking in Progress, Volume II, (Name: Viking History Book Committee; Location: Viking, Alberta, Canada; Date: 1991;), Page 796, Joseph PAIL, Sr. Joseph passed away on his farm on July 6, 1936 after a lingering illness and is buried in the Prague cemetery.