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     She was born on 4 April 1919 at Gelliebenuchel, Wales.^4,3 Mary married Lester Leonard Summach on 16 December 1941 at Glen Leslie, County of Grande Prairie No. 1, Alberta, Canada.^2,3,5,6
     Mary Stark died on 27 June 2002 at Grande Prairie, Alberta, Canada, at age 83.
     The following selected information is extracted from her obituary.
     Mary Stark was buried on 2 July 2002 at Grande Prairie Cemetery, Grande Prairie, Alberta, Canada^G.^3,8
     She immigrated on 26 April 1926 to Montréal, Québec, Canada, from Wales.³
     Mary Stark was described as Staff member of Prairie Bible Institute, Three Hills, Alberta
http://www.pbi.ab.ca/download/harvester/Harv_SP03.pdf from 1954 to 1965.⁹
     Mary Summach and Lester Summach were included in a circa 1955 photograph with Barbara Wurtz(see below.)¹⁰

     In the obituary of Ted Summach who died 20 October 1987, his sister-in-law, Mary Summach, was listed as a survivor.^11,12
     In the obituary of Lester Summach who died 27 July 1994, his wife, Mary Summach, was listed as a survivor.¹³
     In the obituary of Terry Summach who died 3 June 1998, her sister-in-law, Mary Summach, was listed as a survivor.¹⁴
     In the obituary of Elaine Clarice Summach who died 9 February 2001, her sister-in-law, Mary Summach, was listed as a survivor.¹⁵
     In the obituary of Harold William Summach who died 2 March 2003, his sister-in-law, Mary Summach, was listed as predeceased.¹⁶
     In the obituary of Cecil Alexander Summach who died 13 September 2006, his sister-in-law, Mary Summach, was listed as predeceased.¹⁷
     In the obituary of Corey Edwin Summach who died 30 September 2008, her grandmother, Mary Summach, was listed as predeceased.¹⁸
     In the obituary of Florence Evelyn Summach who died 15 September 2017, her sister-in-law, Mary Summach, was listed as predeceased.¹⁹
     In the obituary of Barbara Marylin Wurtz who died 17 September 2024, her parents, Lester Summach and Mary Summach were listed or implied as predeceased.²⁰

     Carabel Elaine Anna Tank's illegitimate birth date was recorded as on 26 September 1908 at Eganville, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada, according to Ontario Birth Registration 043459, with no father's name given on her birth registration.^9,6,7,10 Alternatively, she may have been born in September 1909 at Ontario, Canada, according to the 1911 census.⁵ Elaine married Bill Green on 24 July 1927.^3,11,12,10
     Elaine Clarabell Anna Summach died on 16 February 1984 at Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada, at age 75.¹¹
     The following selected information is extracted from her obituary.
     Elaine Clarabell Anna Summach was buried on 20 February 1984 at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada.^11,13
     Her name was recorded as Carabel Elaine Anna Tank on her birth registration.⁹
     Elaine Zummach appeared in the 1911 Canadian Census of Hanover, Bentinck Twp., Grey County, Ontario in the household of her parents, William and Mary Zummach.⁵
     She appeared on the 1916 Census of Canadian Prairie Provinces RM of Lumsden No. 189, Saskatchewan in the household of her parents, William and Mary Zummach.⁶
     Elaine Summach appeared in the 1921 Canadian Census of RM of Loganton, Saskatchewan in the household of her parents, William and Mary Summach.⁷
     William Charles Herbert and Elinane Clarabel Green appeared on the 1931 Canadian Census of Delisle, RM of Loganton, Saskatchewan, enumerated 1 June 1931. William was described as a tin smith in a tin shop. Their children Kenneth Stanley and Lila Bernice were listed as living with them.¹⁰
     In the obituary of William Summach who died 17 December 1959, her daughter, Elaine Green, was listed as a survivor.¹⁴
     In the obituary of Marie Emil Louise Tank who died 27 May 1967, her daughter, Elaine Green, was listed as a survivor.¹⁵
     In the obituary of Joyce Ivy Ramsay who died 23 August 1978, her mother, Mrs. William Green, was listed as a survivor.¹⁶
     See the footnotes below for a link to her obituary that appeared in the newspaper the Star-Phoenix published in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, 18 February 1984.¹¹
     In the obituary of Lila Green who died 29 August 1984, her mother, Elaine Green, was listed as predeceased.¹⁷
     In the obituary of Ted Summach who died 20 October 1987, his sister, Elaine Green, was listed as predeceased.^18,19
     In the obituary of William Charles Herbert Green who died 14 January 1988, his wife, Elaine Green, was listed as predeceased.²⁰
     In the obituary of Ken Green who died 24 February 2003, her mother, Elaine Green, was listed as predeceased.²¹
     In the obituary of Harold William Summach who died 2 March 2003, his sister, Elaine Green, was listed as predeceased.⁴
     In the obituary of Mervin Lloyd Summach who died 23 February 2004, his sister, Elaine Green, was listed as predeceased.³
     In the obituary of Cecil Alexander Summach who died 13 September 2006, his sister, Elaine Green, was listed as predeceased.²²
     In the obituary of Florence Evelyn Summach who died 15 September 2017, her sister-in-law, Elaine Green, was listed as predeceased.²³

     He was born on 12 June 1907 at England.^3,4,2 Bill married Elaine Summach on 24 July 1927.^5,6,7,2
     William Charles Herbert Green died on 14 January 1988, in a local hospital, at Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada, at age 80.¹
     The following selected information is extracted from the obituary of William Charles Herbert Green.
     William Charles Herbert Green was buried on 16 January 1988 at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada.^8,1
     He was commonly known as Bill.^9,5 He immigrated with his mother, Mary Ellen Green in 1915 to Saskatchewan, Canada, from England.¹⁰
     William Charles Herbert and Elinane Clarabel Green appeared on the 1931 Canadian Census of Delisle, RM of Loganton, Saskatchewan, enumerated 1 June 1931. William was described as a tin smith in a tin shop. Their children Kenneth Stanley and Lila Bernice were listed as living with them.²
     In the obituary of William Arthur Green who died 31 July 1951, his son, William Green, was listed as a survivor.¹¹
     In the obituary of Joyce Ivy Ramsay who died 23 August 1978, his father, William Green, was listed as a survivor.¹²
     In the obituary of Mary Ellen Longstaff who died 17 January 1979, her son, William Green, of Saskatoon, was listed as a survivor.¹³
     In the obituary of Elaine Green who died 16 February 1984, his husband, William Green, was listed as a survivor.⁶ William Charles Herbert Green was listed as a survivor in the obituary of Lila Green who died 29 August 1984, his father.¹⁴
     See the footnotes below for a link to his obituary that appeared in the newspaper the Star-Phoenix published in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, 15 January 1988.¹
     In the obituary of Ken Green who died 24 February 2003, his father, Bill Green, was listed as predeceased.¹⁵
     In the obituary of Harold William Summach who died 2 March 2003, his brother-in-law, Bill Green, was listed as predeceased.¹⁶
     In the obituary of Mervin Lloyd Summach who died 23 February 2004, his brother-in-law, Bill Green, was listed as predeceased.⁵
     In the obituary of Cecil Alexander Summach who died 13 September 2006, his brother-in-law, Bill Green, was listed as predeceased.¹⁷
     In the obituary of Florence Evelyn Summach who died 15 September 2017, her brother-in-law, Bill Green, was listed as predeceased.¹⁸

     He was born on 18 May 1914 at the Tregarva district, RM of Lumsden No. 189, Saskatchewan, Canada. However, the land descripton of Section 2, Township 20, Range 2, West of the 2nd Meridian is east of Fort Qu'Appelle and north of Whitewood.^9,8,4,5,6 Harold married Florence Evelyn Lipsett on 6 April 1968.^4,10
     Harold William Summach died on 2 March 2003 at Royal University Hospital, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada, at age 88.^4,11,12
     The following selected information is extracted from the obituary of Harold William Summach.
     Harold William Summach was buried on 6 March 2003 at Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada.⁴
     His name was also recorded as Harold Zummach.⁸
     He appeared on the 1916 Census of Canadian Prairie Provinces RM of Lumsden No. 189, Saskatchewan in the household of his parents, William and Mary Zummach.⁸
     Harold Summach appeared in the 1921 Canadian Census of RM of Loganton, Saskatchewan in the household of his parents, William and Mary Summach.⁵ Harold Summach, the groom's brother,was Best Man in the marriage of Edward Ivan Summach andFlorence Alice Norris on 30 June 1951.¹³
     In the obituary of William Summach who died 17 December 1959, his son, Harold Summach, was listed as a survivor.¹⁴
     In the obituary of Marie Emil Louise Tank who died 27 May 1967, his son, Harold Summach, was listed as a survivor.¹⁵
     Harold William Summach was described as Manager, Lipsett Footwear in 1980 at Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada.¹⁶
     In the obituary of Elaine Green who died 16 February 1984, his brother, Harold Summach, was listed as a survivor.¹⁷
     In the obituary of Thomas Edward Lipsett who died 18 January 1987, his son-in-law, Harold Summach, was listed as a survivor.¹⁸
     In the obituary of Ted Summach who died 20 October 1987, his brother, Harold Summach, was listed as a survivor.^19,20
     In the obituary of Stanley Clarence Arnold who died 14 October 1991, his brother-in-law, Harold Summach, of Saskatoon, was listed as a survivor.²¹
     In the obituary of Lester Summach who died 27 July 1994, his brother, Harold Summach, of Saskatoon, was listed as a survivor.²²
     In the obituary of Terry Summach who died 3 June 1998, her brother-in-law, Harold Summach, was listed as a survivor.²³
     In the obituary of Elaine Clarice Summach who died 9 February 2001, her brother-in-law, Harold Summach, was listed as a survivor.²⁴
     In the obituary of Mervin Lloyd Summach who died 23 February 2004, his brother, Harold Summach, was listed as predeceased.⁷
     In the obituary of Cecil Alexander Summach who died 13 September 2006, his brother, Harold Summach, was listed as predeceased.²⁵
     In the obituary of Florence Evelyn Summach who died 15 September 2017, her second husband, Harold Summach, was listed as predeceased.²⁶

     She was born on 14 October 1923.¹ Florence married Warrant Officer John William Buttrey in 1943.^2,3,1 Florence married Harold William Summach on 6 April 1968.^3,4
     Florence Evelyn Lipsett died on 15 September 2017 at Extendicare, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada, at age 93.¹
     The following selected information is extracted from her obituary.
     She was commonly knownas Flossie Summach^5,6 ; and, Flo Summach.³
     Florence Evelyn Lipsett was described as Clerk, Lipsett Footwear in 1980 at Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada.⁷
     In the obituary of Thomas Edward Lipsett who died 18 January 1987, his daughter, Florence Summach, of Saskatoon, was listed as a survivor.⁸
     In the obituary of Ted Summach who died 20 October 1987, his sister-in-law, Florence Summach, was listed as a survivor.^9,10
     In the obituary of Stanley Clarence Arnold who died 14 October 1991, his sister-in-law, Flo Summach, of Saskatoon, was listed as a survivor.¹¹
     In the obituary of Lester Summach who died 27 July 1994, his sister-in-law, Flossie Summach, was listed as a survivor.⁶
     In the obituary of Terry Summach who died 3 June 1998, her sister-in-law, Florence Summach, was listed as a survivor.¹²
     In the obituary of Elaine Clarice Summach who died 9 February 2001, her sister-in-law, Florence Summach, was listed as a survivor.¹³
     In the obituary of Harold William Summach who died 2 March 2003, his wife, Flo Summach, was listed as a survivor.³
     In the obituary of Mervin Lloyd Summach who died 23 February 2004, his sister-in-law, Flo Summach, was listed as a survivor.¹⁴
     In the obituary of Cecil Alexander Summach who died 13 September 2006, his sister-in-law, Flo Summach, was listed as a survivor.¹⁵
     See the footnotes below for a link to her obituary that appeared in the newspaper the Star-Phoenix published in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, 18 September 2017.¹

     She was born on 30 October 1925.⁶ Alternatively, she may have been born on 30 October 1923 at Delisle, RM of Vanscoy No. 345, Saskatchewan, Canada.⁷
     Following is other selected information from a newspaper article about their wedding:
Marietta married Rev. George Willard Campbell before 5 July 1945 at Emmanuel Baptist Church, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada.^1,4
     Marietta Doreen Summach died on 1 October 1978 at London, Ekfrid Twp., Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada, at age 52.^1,5,8
     Marietta Doreen Summach was buried in 1978 at Avondale Woodlawn Cemetery, Avondale district, RM of Vanscoy No. 345, Saskatchewan, Canada.^9,6
     Marietta Summach was referenced in a newspaper article about the Delisle track meet, where she competed in girls 13 and 14 events coming in first in running broad jump, second in hop, step and jump as well as high jump, and third in the 75 yard dash, published on 7 October 1937 at the newspaper the Star-Phoenix.^10
11
     Marietta Summach and Mary Summach were included in a May 1938 photograph(see below.)¹²

     Marietta Summach and Irene McIntosh were included in a May 1938 photograph(see below.)¹³

     The following article appeared in the Saskatoon, Saskatchewan Star-Phoenix, 5 July 1945 :

     In the obituary of William Summach who died 17 December 1959, her daughter, Mariatta Campbell, was listed as a survivor.¹⁴
     In the obituary of Marie Emil Louise Tank who died 27 May 1967, her daughter, Marietta Campbell, was listed as a survivor.¹⁵
     She was cremated in 1983 at Saskatchewan, Canada, I don't know why the Woodlawn Cemetery records indicate a 1983 cremation, and a 1978 burial.¹⁶
     In the obituary of Elaine Green who died 16 February 1984, her sister, Marietta Campbell, was listed as predeceased.²
     In the obituary of Ted Summach who died 20 October 1987, his sister, Marietta Campbell, was listed as predeceased.^17,18
     In the obituary of Harold William Summach who died 2 March 2003, his sister, Marietta Campbell, was listed as predeceased.¹⁹
     In the obituary of Mervin Lloyd Summach who died 23 February 2004, his sister, Marietta Campbell, was listed as predeceased.³
     In the obituary of Cecil Alexander Summach who died 13 September 2006, his sister, Marietta Campbell, was listed as predeceased.²⁰
     In the obituary of Florence Evelyn Summach who died 15 September 2017, her sister-in-law, Marietta Summach, was listed as predeceased.²¹

     He was born on 21 April 1918 at Manitoba, Canada.^2,3 George married Marietta Doreen Summach before 5 July 1945 at Emmanuel Baptist Church, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada.^4,1
     Following is other selected information from a newspaper article about their wedding:

     George Willard Campbell died on 30 May 2020 at Sarnia, Ontario, Canada, at age 102.⁵
     The following selected information is extracted from the obituary of George Willard Campbell.³ The cause of his death was given as coronavirus (during the pandemic.)⁶
     He performed the marriage ceremony for William Felske and Della Laura Summach before 4 July 1944.⁷
     The following article appeared in the Saskatoon, Saskatchewan Star-Phoenix, 5 July 1945 :
George Willard Campbell was a survivor of his wife Marietta who died in 1978.^4,8,9
     In the obituary of Terry Summach who died 3 June 1998, her brother-in-law, Rev. George Campbell, was listed as a survivor.¹⁰
     In the obituary of Harold William Summach who died 2 March 2003, his brother-in-law, George Campbell, was listed as a survivor.¹¹
     In the obituary of Mervin Lloyd Summach who died 23 February 2004, his brother-in-law, George Campbell, was listed as a survivor.¹²
     In the obituary of Cecil Alexander Summach who died 13 September 2006, his brother-in-law, George Campbell, was listed as a survivor.¹³
     In the obituary of Florence Evelyn Summach who died 15 September 2017, her brother-in-law, George Campbell, was listed as a survivor.¹⁴
     See the footnotes below for a link to his obituary that appeared in the newspaper the London Free Press published in London, Ontario, 3 June 2020.³

     He was born on 17 February 1922 at Saskatchewan, Canada.⁴ Mervin married Theresa Bridget Cairns on 17 January 1946 at Scotland. In Nori-Lyn's 2002 interview with Mervin, he told about going to an English pub with friends on V-E Day. He had a guitar and they were singing. A "big Tean" invited them up to the living quarters above the pub and that is where he met Terry. The pub belonged to her mother-in-law.^1,4,3,5
     Mervin Lloyd Summach died on 23 February 2004 at Asquith, RM of Vanscoy No. 345, Saskatchewan, Canada, at age 82.^3,6
     The following selected information is extracted from the obituary of Mervin Lloyd Summach.
     Mervin Lloyd Summach was buried on 27 February 2004 at Asquith Cemetery, RM of Vanscoy No. 345, Saskatchewan, Canada.^3,7
     He was commonly known as Merv.⁸⁹ He was included on a passenger manifest for the "Queen Elizabeth" dated 20 February 1946 arriving at New York, New York, USA. He was returning from service in WWII. He gave his next of kin as Mr. W Summach of Delisle. His war bride, Terry and step-son, Reg followed later.^10,11
     The following article appeared in the Saskatoon, Saskatchewan Star-Phoenix, 23 September 1946 :

     In the obituary of William Summach who died 17 December 1959, his son, Mervin Summach, was listed as a survivor.¹³
     In the obituary of Marie Emil Louise Tank who died 27 May 1967, his son, Mervin Summach, was listed as a survivor.¹⁴
     In the obituary of Trent William Summach who died 29 September 1977, his parents, Merv Summach and Terry Summach were listed as surviving him.⁸
     In the obituary of Sheridene Erickson who died 21 November 1986, his father, Merv Summach, was listed as a survivor.¹⁵
     In the obituary of Ted Summach who died 20 October 1987, his brother, Mervin Summach, was listed as a survivor.^16,17
     In the obituary of Lester Summach who died 27 July 1994, his brother, Mervin Summach, of Saskatoon (sic), was listed as a survivor.¹⁸
     In the obituary of Terry Summach who died 3 June 1998, her husband, Mervin Summach, was listed as a survivor.²
     In the obituary of Elaine Clarice Summach who died 9 February 2001, her brother-in-law, Mervin Summach, was listed as a survivor.¹⁹
     In the obituary of Harold William Summach who died 2 March 2003, his brother, Mervin Summach, was listed as a survivor.²⁰
     The following death notice appeared in the Saskatoon, Saskatchewan Star-Phoenix 25 February 2004 :

     See the footnotes below for a link to his obituary that appeared in the newspaper the Star-Phoenix published in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, 26 February 2004.³
     In the obituary of Cecil Alexander Summach who died 13 September 2006, his brother, Mervin Summach, was listed as predeceased.²²
     In the obituary of Florence Evelyn Summach who died 15 September 2017, her brother-in-law, Mervin Summach, was listed as predeceased.²³

     She was born on 13 December 1925 at Motherwell, Scotland.^3,4 Theresa married Gordon Stuart Grogan in June 1944 at Surrey, England.⁵ Theresa married Mervin Lloyd Summach on 17 January 1946 at Scotland. In Nori-Lyn's 2002 interview with Mervin, he told about going to an English pub with friends on V-E Day. He had a guitar and they were singing. A "big Tean" invited them up to the living quarters above the pub and that is where he met Terry. The pub belonged to her mother-in-law.^3,6,7,8
     Terry Summach died on 3 June 1998 at St. Paul's Hospital, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada, at age 72.¹ The cause of her death was given as breast cancer.⁹
     The following selected information is extracted from her obituary.
     Terry Summach was buried on 5 June 1998 at Asquith, RM of Vanscoy No. 345, Saskatchewan, Canada.^1,10
     She was commonly knownas Terry.¹ She was a survivor of her husband Gordon who died on 6 October 1944.¹¹
     The following article appeared in the Saskatoon, Saskatchewan Star-Phoenix, 23 September 1946 :
Theresa B. Summach was included on a passenger manifest for the "Empress of Australia," a Canadian Pacific liner that departed from Montreal dated 19 May 1954 arriving at Liverpool, Lancashire, England, accompanied by her children Reginald and Sheridone (sic). Their stated destination was Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Mom told me that Terry, who was a war bride, was very homesick for Scotland. However, she found that things were not as good in Scotland as they were in Canada, and was happy to return to Asquith.¹³
     In the obituary of Trent William Summach who died 29 September 1977, his parents, Merv Summach and Terry Summach were listed as surviving him.¹⁴
     In the obituary of Sheridene Erickson who died 21 November 1986, her mother, Terry Summach, was listed as a survivor.¹⁵
     In the obituary of Ted Summach who died 20 October 1987, his sister-in-law, Terry Summach, was listed as a survivor.^16,17
     In the obituary of Lester Summach who died 27 July 1994, his sister-in-law, Terry Summach, was listed as a survivor.¹⁸
     See the footnotes below for a link to her obituary that appeared in the newspaper the Star-Phoenix published in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, 5 June 1998.¹
     In the obituary of Harold William Summach who died 2 March 2003, his sister-in-law, Theresa Summach, was listed as predeceased.¹⁹
     In the obituary of Mervin Lloyd Summach, who died 23 February 2004, his wife, Theresa Summach, was listed as predeceased.⁷
     In the obituary of Cecil Alexander Summach who died 13 September 2006, his sister-in-law, Terry Summach, was listed as predeceased.²⁰
     Research notes (August 2017):

     In the obituary of Florence Evelyn Summach who died 15 September 2017, her sister-in-law, Terry Summach, was listed as predeceased.²¹

     He was born on 24 September 1917 at RM of Birch Hills No. 460, Saskatchewan, Canada, according to the Saskatchewan birth index. However, other sources say he was born on the Cecil and Mary (Summach) Seed farm in the Tregrava dsitrict near Regina.^5,2,3,4 Robert married Esther Elizabeth Denzin on 13 October 1939 at Saskatchewan, Canada.^5,8,9,3
     Robert Norman Summach died on 11 August 1996 at Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada, at age 78.^3,10
     The following selected information is extracted from the obituary of Robert Summach.
     Robert Norman Summach was buried on 15 August 1996 at Asquith Cemetery, RM of Vanscoy No. 345, Saskatchewan, Canada.^11,3,9
     He was commonly known as Bob.^11,9
     Robert Summach appeared in the 1921 Canadian Census of RM of Loganton, Saskatchewan in the household of his parents, William and Mary Summach.²
     The following article appeared in the Regina, Saskatchewan The Leader-Post, 28 October 1939 :

     In the obituary of William Summach who died 17 December 1959, his son, Robert Summach, was listed as a survivor.¹³
     In the obituary of Charles Frederick Denzin who died 3 February 1961, his son-in-law, Bob Summach, was listed as a survivor.¹⁴
     In the obituary of Marie Emil Louise Tank who died 27 May 1967, his son, Bob Summach, was listed as a survivor.¹⁵
     In the obituary of Phyllis Patterson who died 19 April 1982, her brother-in-law, Robert Summach, was listed as a survivor.¹⁶
     In the obituary of Elaine Green who died 16 February 1984, his brother, Bob Summach, was listed as a survivor.¹⁷
     In the obituary of Ted Summach who died 20 October 1987, his brother, Robert Summach, was listed as a survivor.^18,19
     See the footnotes below for a link to an article about their upcomng 50th Anniversary celebration in the Asquith Baptist Church on 15 July 1989 that appeared in the newspaper The Leader-Post published in Regina, Saskatchewan, 24 June 1989 .²⁰

     In the obituary of Lester Summach who died 27 July 1994, his brother, Bob Summach, of Saskatoon (sic), was listed as a survivor.²¹
     See the footnotes below for a link to his obituary that appeared in the newspaper the Star-Phoenix published in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, 13 August 1996.³
     The following biographical information was published at his Memorial Service bulletin, 15 August 1996:

     In the obituary of Harold William Summach who died 2 March 2003, his brother, Bob Summach, was listed as predeceased.²²
     In the obituary of Mervin Lloyd Summach who died 23 February 2004, his brother, Bob Summach, was listed as predeceased.⁶
     In the obituary of Cecil Alexander Summach who died 13 September 2006, his brother, Bob Summach, was listed as predeceased.²³
     In the obituary of Florence Evelyn Summach who died 15 September 2017, her brother-in-law, Bob Summach, was listed as predeceased.²⁴

     She was born on 27 December 1916 at land location 12 20 20 W2, in the Tregarva district, RM of Lumsden No. 189, Saskatchewan, Canada^G, according to Saskatchewan Birth Registration 17802.^2,4 Esther married Robert Norman Summach on 13 October 1939 at Saskatchewan, Canada.^10,2,11,5
     Esther Summach died on 4 July 1999 at Asquith, RM of Vanscoy No. 345, Saskatchewan, Canada, at age 82.^6,12,13,14
     The following selected information is extracted from her obituary.
     Esther Summach was buried on 8 July 1999 at Asquith Cemetery, RM of Vanscoy No. 345, Saskatchewan, Canada.^15,11
     The following article appeared in the Regina, Saskatchewan The Leader-Post, 28 October 1939 :

     In the obituary of Charles Frederick Denzin who died 3 February 1961, his daughter, Esther Summach, of Asquith, SK, was listed as a survivor.¹⁷
     In the obituary of Rotha Agnes Inez Denzin who died 13 July 1967, her daughter, Esther Summach, of Asquith, Saskatchewan, was listed as a survivor.¹⁸
     In the obituary of Phyllis Patterson who died 19 April 1982, her sister, Esther Summach, of Asquith, SK, was listed as a survivor.¹⁹
     In the obituary of Ted Summach who died 20 October 1987, his sister-in-law, Esther Summach, was listed as a survivor.^20,21
     See the footnotes below for a link to an article about their upcomng 50th Anniversary celebration in the Asquith Baptist Church on 15 July 1989 that appeared in the newspaper The Leader-Post published in Regina, Saskatchewan, 24 June 1989 .²²

     In the obituary of Lester Summach who died 27 July 1994, his sister-in-law, Esther Summach, was listed as a survivor.²³
     In the obituary of Robert Summach who died 11 August 1996, his wife, Esther Summach, was listed as a survivor.⁵
     In the obituary of Terry Summach who died 3 June 1998, her sister-in-law, Esther Summach, was listed as a survivor.²⁴
     See the footnotes below for a link to her obituary that appeared in the newspaper The Leader-Post published in Regina, Saskatchewan, 7 July 1999.¹⁵
     In the obituary of Harold William Summach who died 2 March 2003, his sister-in-law, Esther Summach, was listed as predeceased.²⁵
     In the obituary of Mervin Lloyd Summach who died 23 February 2004, his sister-in-law, Esther Summach, was listed as predeceased.³
     In the obituary of Cecil Alexander Summach who died 13 September 2006, his sister-in-law, Esther Summach, was listed as predeceased.²⁶
     In the obituary of Elmer Carlson Denzin who died 22 July 2013, her sister, Esther Summach, was listed as predeceased.²⁷
     In the obituary of Florence Evelyn Summach who died 15 September 2017, her sister-in-law, Esther Summach, was listed as predeceased.²⁸
     Research notes (March 2021):

     He was born on 9 April 1916 at Tregarva, RM of Lumsden No. 189, Saskatchewan, Canada.^8,6,3,7,4,9 Cecil married Elaine Clarice Johnston, at the home of the bride's parents, on 8 January 1944 at Asquith, RM of Vanscoy No. 345, Saskatchewan, Canada.^10,3,11
     Cecil Alexander Summach died on 13 September 2006 at Porteous Lodge (Villa), Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada, at age 90.³
     The following selected information is extracted from the obituary of Cecil Alexander Summach.
     Cecil Alexander Summach was buried on 16 September 2006 at Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada.³
     His name was recorded as Cecil Zummach on his birth registration.^12,7
     He appeared on the 1916 Census of Canadian Prairie Provinces RM of Lumsden No. 189, Saskatchewan in the household of his parents, William and Mary Zummach.⁷
     Cecil Summach appeared in the 1921 Canadian Census of RM of Loganton, Saskatchewan in the household of his parents, William and Mary Summach.⁴¹³
     The following article appeared in the Saskatoon, Saskatchewan Star-Phoenix, 24 January 1944 :
Cecil Summach was an usher at the marriage of Kenneth Edward Peters and Margaret Bernice Johnston before 14 September 1948.¹⁵
     Cecil Alexander Summach was described as a Warehouseman at Shelley Brothers according to the Henderson Directory in 1950.¹⁶ He was a pallbearer at the burial ofGeorge Horace Rutledge, on 21 December 1956 at Woodlawn Cemetery, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada.^17,18,19
     In the obituary of William Summach who died 17 December 1959, his son, Cecil Summach, was listed as a survivor.²⁰ He was a pallbearer at the burial ofJohn Berger, on 18 December 1965 at Delisle Cemetery, Delisle, RM of Vanscoy No. 345, Saskatchewan, Canada.²¹
     In the obituary of Marie Emil Louise Tank who died 27 May 1967, his son, Cecil Summach, was listed as a survivor.²²
     Cecil Alexander Summach was described as Foreman - City of Saskatoon in 1980 at Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada.²³
     In the obituary of Ralph W Johnston who died 31 December 1982, his brother-in-law, Cecil Summach, of Saskatoon, was listed as a survivor.²⁴
     In the obituary of Elaine Green who died 16 February 1984, his brother, Cecil Summach, was listed as a survivor.²⁵
     In the obituary of Ted Summach who died 20 October 1987, his brother, Cecil Summach, was listed as a survivor.^26,27
     In the obituary of Lester Summach who died 27 July 1994, his brother, Cecil Summach, of Saskatoon, was listed as a survivor.²⁸
     In the obituary of Terry Summach who died 3 June 1998, her brother-in-law, Cecil Summach, was listed as a survivor.²⁹
     In the obituary of Elaine Clarice Summach who died 9 February 2001, her husband, Cecil A. Summach, was listed as a survivor.¹⁰
     In the obituary of Margaret Bernice Peters who died 2 January 2003, her brother-in-law, Cecil Summach, was listed as a survivor.³⁰
     In the obituary of Harold William Summach who died 2 March 2003, his brother, Cecil Summach, was listed as a survivor.³¹
     In the obituary of Nicole Faith Walker who died 16 July 2003, her grandfather-in-law, Cecil Summach, was listed as a survivor.³²
     In the obituary of Robert Keirh Johnston who died 27 October 2003, his brother-in-law, Cecil Summach, was listed as a survivor.³³
     In the obituary of Mervin Lloyd Summach who died 23 February 2004, his brother, Cecil Summach, was listed as a survivor.⁵
     See the footnotes below for a link to his obituary that appeared in the newspaper the Star-Phoenix published in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, 14 September 2006.³

     She was born on 23 March 1917 at Asquith, RM of Loganton, Saskatchewan, Canada.² Elaine married Cecil Alexander Summach, at the home of the bride's parents, on 8 January 1944 at Asquith, RM of Vanscoy No. 345, Saskatchewan, Canada.^2,3,1
     Elaine Clarice Johnston died on 9 February 2001 at Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada, at age 83.^2,4
     The following selected information is extracted from her obituary.
     Elaine Clarice Johnston was buried on 18 April 2001 at Woodlawn Cemetery, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada.⁵
     The following article appeared in the Saskatoon, Saskatchewan Star-Phoenix, 24 January 1944 :

     In the obituary of Jessie Johnston who died 25 November 1973, her daughter, Elaine Summach, of Saskatoon, was listed as a survivor.⁷
     In the obituary of Lorne Johnston who died 16 April 1974, his daughter, Elaine Summach, of Saskatoon, was listed as a survivor.⁸
     In the obituary of Ralph W Johnston who died 31 December 1982, his sister, Elaine Summach, of Saskatoon, was listed as a survivor.⁹
     In the obituary of Ted Summach who died 20 October 1987, his sister-in-law, Elaine Summach, was listed as a survivor.^10,11
     In the obituary of Lester Summach who died 27 July 1994, his sister-in-law, Elaine Summach, was listed as a survivor.¹²
     In the obituary of Terry Summach who died 3 June 1998, her sister-in-law, Elaine Summach, was listed as a survivor.¹³
     See the footnotes below for a link to her obituary that appeared in the newspaper the Star-Phoenix published in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, 10 February 2001.²
     In the obituary of Margaret Bernice Peters who died 2 January 2003, her sister, Elaine Summach, was listed as predeceased.¹⁴
     In the obituary of Harold William Summach who died 2 March 2003, his sister-in-law, Elaine Summach, was listed as predeceased.¹⁵
     In the obituary of Nicole Faith Walker who died 16 July 2003, her grandmother-in-law, Elaine Summach, was listed as predeceased.¹⁶
     In the obituary of Robert Keirh Johnston who died 27 October 2003, her sister, Elaine Summach, was listed as predeceased.¹⁷
     In the obituary of Mervin Lloyd Summach who died 23 February 2004, his sister-in-law, Elaine Summach, was listed as predeceased.¹⁸
     In the obituary of Cecil Alexander Summach, who died 13 September 2006, his wife, Elaine Summach, was listed as predeceased.³
     Research notes:

     He was born on 10 February 1897 at Wawanesa, RM of Oakland, Manitoba, Canada, Manitoba Birth Registration 1897-003254.^2,4,5 Ira married Edith Margaret Jackson on 25 November 1925 at RM of Wawanesa, Manitoba, Canada.^2,6
     Ira Walker Watson died on 10 October 1974 at Brandon General Hospital, Brandon, Manitoba, Canada, at age 77.^7,2
     The following selected information is extracted from the obituary of Walker Watson.
     Ira Walker Watson was buried on 23 October 1974 at Rosewood Memorial Gardens, Brandon, Manitoba, Canada.⁷
     
     Ira Walker Watson began military service on 23 April 1918 at the age of 21 years, 2 months and 13 days at Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada, when he enlisted, WWI Regimental Number 2683827, File location 10138-10. According to the RCMP Graves database, Ira was a Constable in the NWMP at the time of his enlistment..^1,8 Ira Walker Watson ended his military service on 2 June 1919 Discharged from army.

End of Military Service section.¹

     He was commonly known as Walker.^2,5
     Is it coincidence that Ira Walker and Iva Walker were born on the same month and day, two years apart, or was there a transcription error in the Manitoba Vital Statistics database?⁹
     Walker Watson appeared in the 1911 Canadian Census of Wawanesa, RM of Oakland, Manitoba in the household of his parents, George and Jane Watson.⁵
     In the obituary of George Ralph Watson who died 1 July 1944, his son, I. W. Watson of Brandon, Manitoba, was listed as a survivor.¹⁰
     In the obituary of Jane Watson who died 30 December 1954, his son, Walker Watson, was listed as a survivor.¹¹
     In the obituary of Ted Watson who died 21 July 1968, his brother, Walker Watson, of Brandon, was listed as a survivor.¹²
     See the footnotes below for a link to his obituary that appeared in the newspaper the Brandon Sun published in Brandon, Manitoba, 11 October 1974.⁷
     In the obituary of Charles Wilfred Watson who died 2 February 1986, his brother, Walker Watson, was listed as predeceased.¹³
     In the obituary of Dorothy Eileen Watson who died 12 November 1991, her father, Ira Walker Watson, was listed as predeceased.¹⁴

Link to the Canadian Great War Project:; "Soldier Page" for Ira Walker Watson¹⁵

     She was born on 29 September 1904 at RM of Oakland, Manitoba, Canada.^1,2 Edith married Ira Walker Watson on 25 November 1925 at RM of Wawanesa, Manitoba, Canada.^1,5
     Edith Margaret Jackson died on 3 April 1997 at Brandon, Manitoba, Canada, at age 92.¹
     In the obituary of Walker Watson who died 10 October 1974, his wife, Edith Watson, was listed as a survivor.⁶
     In the obituary of Dorothy Eileen Watson who died 12 November 1991, her mother, Edith Watson, of Brandon, was listed as a survivor.⁷

     Thomas married Ann Boyd. He was born in 1813 at Kirkpatrick Juxta Parish, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.¹
     Thomas Moffat emigrated in 1842 from Scotland to Winchester, Dundas County in modern Ontario.¹

     He was born on 30 August 1905 at Manitoba, Canada.^1,5,3 Edward married Doris Elken Bergren on 30 August 1935 at Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada.^1,7
     Edward George Watson died on 21 July 1968 at Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, at age 62.^1,4,8,9
     The following selected information is extracted from the obituary of Ted Watson.
     Edward George Watson was buried on 24 July 1968 at Edmonton Cemetery, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada^G.^1,8,9
     He was commonly known as Ted.^10,7
     Edward Watson appeared in the 1911 Canadian Census of Wawanesa, RM of Oakland, Manitoba in the household of his parents, George and Jane Watson.²
     He appeared on the 1916 Census of Canadian Prairie Provinces, Bengough, RM of Bengough No. 40, Saskatchewan in the household of his parents, George and Jane Watson.³
     Edward Watson appeared in the 1921 Canadian Census of Bengough, RM of Bengough No. 40, Saskatchewan in the household of his parents, George and Jane Watson.⁵
     In the obituary of George Ralph Watson who died 1 July 1944, his son, E. G. Watson of Moose Jaw, was listed as a survivor.¹¹
     In the obituary of Jane Watson who died 30 December 1954, his son, Edward George Watson, was listed as a survivor.¹²
     See the footnotes below for a link to his obituary that appeared in the newspaper the Edmonton Journal published in Edmonton, Alberta, 23 July 1968.⁷
     In the obituary of Walker Watson who died 10 October 1974, his brother, Edward Watson, was listed as predeceased.¹³
     In the obituary of Doris Rattray who died 17 September 1982, her first husband, Ted Watson, was listed as predeceased.⁷
     In the obituary of Charles Wilfred Watson who died 2 February 1986, his brother, Edward Watson, was listed as predeceased.¹⁴

     She was born on 9 April 1910 at Saskatchewan, Canada.^1,4 Doris married Edward George Watson on 30 August 1935 at Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada.^1,2 Doris married James Edward Rattray on 21 December 1971.¹
     Doris Rattray died on 17 September 1982 at Calgary, Alberta, Canada, at age 72.^1,2
     The following selected information is extracted from her obituary. Doris Rattray was cremated. She was buried on 20 September 1982 at Queen's Park Cemetery, Calgary, Alberta, Canada^G.^1,2
     Doris Bergren appeared in the 1921 Canadian Census of Hyas, RM of Clayton No. 333, Saskatchewan in the household of her parents, Frank and Elvina Bergren, listed as a student.⁴
     In the obituary of Ted Watson who died 21 July 1968, his wife, Doris Watson, was listed as a survivor.⁵
     See the footnotes below for a link to her obituary that appeared in the newspaper the Calgary Herald published in Calgary, Alberta, 20 September 1982.²

     He was born on 1 October 1872 at Ashford, Middlesex, England.^4,5,6 Alternatively, he may have been born circa October 1873 at Ashford, Middlesex, England, since he gave his age as 28 years, 2 months at the time of his enlistment for the Boer War. This is suppported by his age in the 1881 census^8,7; or, on 31 October 1877 at England according to his WWI enlistment papers. However, he may have given a false age in order to be accepted for enlistment.¹ Victor married Sarah Jane Curry.^9,10 Victor married Emma Johnson in 1914 at Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada.^11,2,3,12
     Victor John Ashford Stoakes died on 18 August 1952 at age 79.^1,3
     

Canadian Yeomanry - South Afriacan (Second Boer) War

     Victor John Ashford Stoakes began military service on 28 December 1901 at the age of 29 at Moosomin, RM of Moosomin No. 121, Saskatchewan, Canada, joining the Canadian Mounted Rifles. He was an unmarried carpenter with no previous military experience. He was described as being 5' 9 1/2" with a fair complexion, blue eyes and auburn hair. On his Attestation (enlistment) papers, he listed his next-of-kin as Capt. J. T. Stoakes. He was assigned regimental number 786.⁸ Victor John Ashford Stoakes ended his military service before 1 June 1902 after serving with the 2nd Regiment, Canadian Mounted Rifles. According to a letter of 12 Jul 1906 accompanying his Queen's South Africa Medal with 3 clasps, he had served in Cape Colony, Transvaal and South Africa.

End of Military Service section.⁸

Canadian Military Service - WWI

     Victor John Ashford Stoakes began military service on 7 May 1915 at the age of 42 at Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada, joining the 46th Battalion, Canadian Infantry. He was a married carpenter with 6 months military service in South Africa with the 2nd Canadian Mounted Rifles. He was described as being 5' 10 1/2" with a fair complexion, blue eyes and red hair. On his Attestation (enlistment) papers, he listed his next-of-kin/contact as his wife, Emma Stoakes of General Delivery, Moose Jaw. He was assigned regimental number 427168.¹ Victor John Ashford Stoakes ended his military service as medically unfit (sickness) on 10 August 1918 at No. 12 Military District Depot, Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada, after serving 22 months in France. He had injured his knee 7 years earlier playing rugby, and was diagnosed with rheumatism in both knees and loose cartilage in the left knee, making him physically unfit for further service.

End of Military Service section.¹

     He was commonly known as Cap because he was a Captain in the Salvation Army.³
     Victor J. A. Stoakes appeared on the 1881 British Census of at Middlesex, England, at West London District School, in the household of his parents, John T. and Annie M. Stoakes.⁷ Victor Stoakes was included on a passenger manifest for the "Tunisian" from Liverpool dated 23 June 1900 arriving at Québec City, Québec, Canada. He traveled in steerage, and his occupation was given as an Evangelist. His final destination was Winnipeg.⁵
     Victor Stoakes and Emma Stoakes were included in a circa December 1919 photograph with Kate Shewring, Victorine Stoakes and Tena Stoakes(see below.)¹³
     In 1920,Victor and Emma moved with their family, Ruby, Victorine and Tena, from from Moose Jaw to Swift Current, Saskatchewan, Canada.¹⁴
     Victor J. and Emma Stoakes appeared on the 1921 Canadian Census of Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, 955 Hochelaga St., enumerated 1 June 1921. Victor was described as Salvation A(army) and a farmer on his own account. Their children Victorine and Tena were listed as living with them. I cannot read the entry in column 31 which is possibly indicating the area of his farm. He reported that he immigrated in 1906, while Emma and Kate came in 1915.¹²
     In the obituary of Alma Joyce Georgena Stoakes who died 6 January 1936, her parents, Captain Victor Stoakes and Mrs. Stoakes, of Swift Current, were listed as surviving her.¹⁴
     In the obituary of Tena Ruth Elizabeth MacKay who died 27 November 2015, her parents, Victor Stoakes and Emma Stoakes were listed or implied as predeceased.¹⁵

     He was born on 16 September 1910 at Wawanesa, RM of Oakland, Manitoba, Canada.^5,2,6,3 Alternatively, he may have been born circa 1909 at Manitoba, Canada, since he was listed as age 7 in the 1916 census.⁴ Charles married Anna Mara McGillivary on 2 May 1944 at Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.^7,1,2,8,9,10
     Charles Wilfred Watson died on 2 February 1986 at Newburn Veteran's Center, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, at age 75.^2,10
     The following selected information is extracted from the obituary of Charles Wilfred Watson.
     Charles Wilfred Watson was buried.²
     

Military Service

     Charles Wilfred Watson began military service circa 27 April 1944 joining the Royal Canadian Navy Volunteer Reserve, serving as a Temporary Warrant Office in the Special Branch of the Medical group.¹¹
     He was commonly known as Red Watson.²
     Wilfred Watson appeared in the 1911 Canadian Census of Wawanesa, RM of Oakland, Manitoba in the household of his parents, George and Jane Watson.⁶
     He appeared on the 1916 Census of Canadian Prairie Provinces, Bengough, RM of Bengough No. 40, Saskatchewan in the household of his parents, George and Jane Watson.⁴
     Wilfred Watson appeared in the 1921 Canadian Census of Bengough, RM of Bengough No. 40, Saskatchewan in the household of his parents, George and Jane Watson.³
     The following article appeared in the Edmonton, Alberta Edmonton Journal, 13 May 1944 :

     In the obituary of George Ralph Watson who died 1 July 1944, his son, C. W. (Red) Watson of R.C.N.V.R, Newfoundland, was listed as a survivor.¹²
     In the obituary of Jane Watson who died 30 December 1954, his son, Charles Wilfred Watson, was listed as a survivor.¹³
     In the obituary of Ted Watson who died 21 July 1968, his brother, Red Watson, of Toronto, was listed as a survivor.¹⁴
     In the obituary of Walker Watson who died 10 October 1974, his brother, Wilfred Watson, of Toronto, was listed as a survivor.¹⁵
     See the footnotes below for a link to his obituary that appeared in the newspaper the Edmonton Journal published in Edmonton, Alberta, 4 February 1986.¹⁰
     In the obituary of Anna Mara Watson, who died 27 November 1994, her husband, C. W. (Red) Watson, was listed as predeceased.¹⁶