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Joannes MANCHAK

Joannes MANCHAK

Male 1881 - 1951  (70 years)


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  • Name Joannes MANCHAK 
    Birth 1881  Galicia, Ukraine Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Also Known As Fred MANCHAK, Ivan MANCHAK, John MANCHAK, Joannes MANEZYK  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11
    Immigration 1901  [6
    Census 25 Jun 1906  Strathcona, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    1906 Census of Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Alberta
    1906 Census of Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Alberta
    Province: Alberta, District: Strathcona, Sub-District: 36, Page 2 & 3 (Townships 47, 48, 49 in Ranges 26, 27, Fractional Townships 47, 48, 49 In range 28, and Those Parts of Townships 51 in Ranges 26, 27, 28 Lying South of The North Saskatchewan River, All West of The 4th M)
    Census 7 Jul 1916  Strathcona, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    1916 Census of Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Alberta
    1916 Census of Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Alberta
    Province: Alberta
    District No.: 42 (Strathcona)
    Sub-District No.: 42
    Enumeration District No.: 11
    Township: 50 (would later become Devon)
    Range: 26
    Meridian: W4
    Page: 7
    Census 1931  Calmar, Leduc, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    • Liberty consisted of:
      The east 2 sections of Range 28, Range 27, Range 26 and Range 25
      Township 50 (except where it lies nouth of the North Saskatchewan River), Township 49 and Township 48.

      The Municipal District of Liberty was dissolved on January 1, 1944 when Leduc County was formed.
    1931 Census of Canada
    1931 Census of Canada
    Electoral District No. 226, Wetaskiwin, Enumeration Sub-District No. 47, Municipality of Liberty
    Death 10 Sep 1951  Calmar, Leduc, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 12
    MANCHAK, Fred Obituary
    MANCHAK, Fred Obituary
    Burial 13 Sep 1951  Holy Trinity Ukrainian Orthodox Cemetery/Calmar, Leduc, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 13, 14
    MANCHAK, Fred Funeral Notice
    MANCHAK, Fred Funeral Notice
    MANCHAK, Ivan
    MANCHAK, Ivan
    Person ID I890  Family Tree
    Last Modified 8 Apr 2026 

    Father Andreas MANCHAK,   b. 1852   d. 29 Jun 1932, Leduc, Leduc, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Anastazia BILYK,   b. 1867   d. 29 Jul 1932, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 65 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Family ID F336  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary ONUSZKO,   b. Between 8 Jul 1887 and 7 Jul 1888, Galicia, Ukraine Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Sep 1944 (Age ~ 57 years) 
    Marriage 7 Feb 1910  Leduc, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [15
    • The Statement of Marriage Particulars form indicates that the marriage took place in Glidehurst, Alberta.
    MANYZYK, Joannes<br>
ONUSZKO, Maria
    MANYZYK, Joannes
    ONUSZKO, Maria

    Certificate of Marriage
    MANEZYK, Joannes<br>
ONUSZKO, Marie
    MANEZYK, Joannes
    ONUSZKO, Marie

    Statement of Marriage Particulars
    Children 
    +1. Meron MANCHAK,   b. Between 17 Aug and 31 Dec 1920, Calmar, Leduc, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Dec 1961, Lakeview, Parkland, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +2. Andrew MANCHAK,   b. 15 Jun 1911, Calmar, Leduc, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Sep 1981, Calmar, Leduc, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +3. Stella MANCHAK,   b. 6 Jan 1913, Calmar, Leduc, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1979 (Age 65 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +4. Sophie Rosella MANCHAK,   b. 15 Jul 1915, Calmar, Leduc, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Jun 2011 (Age 95 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +5. Lester Clifford MANCHAK,   b. 7 Apr 1916, Calmar, Leduc, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Mar 1972 (Age 55 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +6. Nora MANCHAK,   b. 23 Dec 1916, Calmar, Leduc, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Oct 2002 (Age 85 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +7. Walter MANCHAK,   b. 5 May 1918, Calmar, Leduc, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Sep 1988 (Age 70 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +8. Jean MANCHAK,   b. 1 Sep 1921, Calmar, Leduc, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Sep 1998 (Age 77 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +9. Allan MANCHAK,   b. 19 Nov 1924, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1991 (Age 66 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +10. Orest MANCHAK,   b. 19 Dec 1925, Leduc, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Jun 1998, Mesa, Maricopa, Arizona, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F337  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 8 Apr 2026 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 25 Jun 1906 - Strathcona, Alberta, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 7 Feb 1910 - Leduc, Alberta, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 7 Jul 1916 - Strathcona, Alberta, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1931 - Calmar, Leduc, Alberta, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 10 Sep 1951 - Calmar, Leduc, Alberta, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 13 Sep 1951 - Holy Trinity Ukrainian Orthodox Cemetery/Calmar, Leduc, Alberta, Canada Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 
    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Documents
    MANCHAK, Andrew Obituary
    MANCHAK, George Funeral Notice
    MANCHAK, Leo Funeral Notice
    SINOSKI, Nora Obituary
    SINOSKI, Nora Obituary
    MANCHAK, George Obituary
    Canada, Voters Lists, 1935-1980
    Canada, Voters Lists, 1935-1980
    Residence Date: 1949
    Residence Place: Wetaskiwin, Alberta, Canada
    Street Address: Calmar
    Electoral District: Wetaskiwin

  • Sources 
    1. [S90] Marriage Certificate of Joannes MANEZYK and Maria ONUSZKO, (Name: Alberta Social Services and Community Health, Vital Statistics Division; Location: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada; Date: 25 Feb 1980;), Registration No. 10-08-003322.
      Place of Birth: Galicia

    2. [S536] Holy Trinity Ukrainian Orthodox Cemetery (Calmar, Leduc, Alberta, Canada), Grave Markers.
      MANCHAK
      Here Rests
      Ivan MANCHAK
      Born 1881 - The Year
      He Died 10 September 1951
      His Eternal Memory
      (Ivan is synonymous with Joannes)

    3. [S243] Calmar and District Historical Society, Pioneers and Progress, Calmar and District, (Name: Co-op Press Ltd.; Date: 1980;), The Allan Manchak Family, by Bonnie (Kereliuk) Manchak.
      His parents, John (Fred) and Mary, ...

    4. [S90] Marriage Certificate of Joannes MANEZYK and Maria ONUSZKO, (Name: Alberta Social Services and Community Health, Vital Statistics Division; Location: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada; Date: 25 Feb 1980;), Registration No. 10-08-003322.
      Name of Bridegroom: JOANNES MANEZYK

    5. [S310] 1916 Census of Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Alberta, Province: Alberta, District No. 42, Sub District No. 42, Enumeration District No. 11, Township 50, Range 26, W 4th, Page 7.

    6. [S502] 1906 Census of Canada, Alberta, Strathcona, Sub-District No. 36, Census of Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Alberta Schedule; Online Images, Page 3.
      Family No. 20, Lines 33 thru 39

      The scan of Page 1 of this census omits the bottom lines of the page and therefore the head of household.

    7. [S576] Funeral Notice of Mr. George MANCHAK, (Name: Edmonton Journal; Location: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada; Date: 29 Jun 1944;).
      He leaves ... five sons and three daughters: Peter, Steve, Leo and Allan; all at home; Mike on active service; Mrs. Edward Podgurny, of Calmar; Mrs. Willie Hamula, of Leduc, and Miss Isabel at home; also two brothers and two sisters: Bill and Fred of Calmar. Mrs. Andrew Workun of Calmar. Mrs. Mary Tkach of Edmonton.

    8. [S850] Obituary of Nora SINOSKI, (Name: Edmonton Journal; Location: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada; Date: 1 May 2012;).
      Nora SINOSKI
      December 23, 1916 - October 15, 2002

      SINOSKI, Nora On Tuesday, October 15, 2002, Nora (Manchak) Sinoski of Edmonton, born December 23, 1916 passed away. Nora was predeceased by her husband, Stephen Sinoski (1990); son, Randy (1997); daughter, June (2000); her parents, Mary (Onushko) (1944) and Fred Manchak (1951); sisters, Stella Yaremko (1979) and Jean Makowichuk (1998); brothers, Andrew (1981), Lester (1972), Meron (1961), Walter (1988), Allan (1991) and Orest (1998). Nora is survived by her sister, Sophie; brother-in-law, Merton Faulkner; special friend, Loreen Herzberg; daughter-in-law, Linda, all of Edmonton; son-in-law, John Warnock of Australia; sisters-in-law, Stella Manchak of Leduc, Kay Manchak of Edmonton, Adeline Manchak of Calmar, June Manchak of Mesa, Arizona, and Anne Rebus of Edmonton; numerous nieces, nephews and cousins as well as many dear friends. Funeral Service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, October 21, 2002 in Hainstock's Funeral Home, 9810 - 34 Avenue, Edmonton, Alberta. Nora requested, in lieu of flowers, donations be sent to the Heart and Stroke Foundation, or, a foundation of your choice. The family expresses heartfelt appreciation for the many flowers, cards and visits during the months of Nora's hospitalization. Hainstock's Funeral Home & Crematorium, 440-2999.

      Published on May 1, 2012

    9. [S904] Obituary of George MANCHAK.
      MR. GEORGE MANCHAK

      ON June 25th, Mr. George Manchak, of Leduc, Alberta, passed away at the age of 53 years. He leaves to mourn his loss besides his loving wife, 5 sons and 3 daughters; Peter, Steve, Leo, Allan [sic], all at home; Mike on active service; Mrs. Edward Podgurny, of Calmar; Mrs. Willie Hamula, of Leduc; Miss Isobel at home; also 2 brothers and 2 sisters, Bill and Fred of Calmar, Mrs. Andrew Workun of Calmar and Mrs. Mary Tkach of Edmonton; also 3 grandchildren. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, June 28th, at 9:30 a.m. from the family residence to the church of the Immaculate Conception. Rev. Slota, O.S.B.M., will officiate and interment will take place in the local church cemetery. Park Memorial, funeral directors.

    10. [S833] Canada, Voters Lists, 1935-1980, Residence Date: 1949 Residence Place: Wetaskiwin, Alberta, Canada Street Address: Calmar Electoral District: Wetaskiwin.
      338 Manchak, Fred, retired farmer, Calmar


    11. [S1316] 1931 Census of Canada, Alberta, Electoral District No. 226, Wetaskiwin, Enumeration Sub-District No. 47, Sixth Census of Canada Schedule; Online Images, Municipality of Liberty Rural, Page 9.
      Lines 36 thru 47

    12. [S284] Obituary of Fred MANCHAK, (Name: Edmonton Journal; Location: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada; Date: 11 Sep 1951;), Page 18.
      On September 10, 1951 Mr. Fred Manchak of Calmar, Alberta passed away at his home at the age of 69 years.

    13. [S284] Obituary of Fred MANCHAK, (Name: Edmonton Journal; Location: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada; Date: 11 Sep 1951;), Page 18.
      Funeral services will be hold on thursday, September 13 at 10 a.m. at the Ukrainian Orthodox Church, Calmar.

    14. [S322] Funeral Notice of Fred MANCHAK, (Name: Edmonton Journal; Location: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada; Date: 22 Sep 1951;), Page 24.
      ... on Thursday Sept. 13 at 10:00 a.m. at the Ukrainian Orthodox Church (Calmar)...

    15. [S90] Marriage Certificate of Joannes MANEZYK and Maria ONUSZKO, (Name: Alberta Social Services and Community Health, Vital Statistics Division; Location: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada; Date: 25 Feb 1980;), Registration No. 10-08-003322.
      Date of Marriage: February.7.1910
      Place of Marriage: Leduc, Alberta


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