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Antonia URBAN
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Name Antonia URBAN [1, 2, 3, 4, 5] - 22 Jun 2025 - On ancestry.com, there are other members who have posted information about Antonia who list her middle name as Marie.
Birth 8 Jun 1854 Knezice, Bohemia
[6] - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kn%C4%9B%C5%BEice_%28Chrudim_District%29
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kn%C4%9B%C5%BEice_%28Jihlava_District%29
The local copy of the family tree lists Nejepin (seen on the passenger manifest) as an alternate birth location for Antonia. On the map, Nejepin is just slightly south of Kutna Hora and Caslav, where other family events have been recorded. There are 2 instances of Knezice, one is an hour to the north of Nejepin (just north of Kutna Hora) and the other is an hour south.
Gender Female Also Known As Antoinette URBAN Immigration 21 Aug 1884 Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
[5] - This document lists Last Residence as Nejepin, which corresponds to the alternate birth location for Antonia stored in the local copy of the family tree.
Census 18 Jun 1890 Yukon, Canadian, Oklahoma Territory, USA
[7] Census 12 Jun 1900 Yukon, Canadian, Oklahoma Territory, USA
[8] Census 25 Apr 1910 Yukon, Canadian, Oklahoma, USA
[9] Immigration 1911 Viking, Beaver, Alberta, Canada
[10] Census 1916 [3] Census 1921 Viking, Beaver, Alberta, Canada
[2] Census 1931 Viking, Beaver, Alberta, Canada
[4] Naturalization 23 Jun 1931 Alberta, Canada
[11] Death 24 May 1946 Viking, Beaver, Alberta, Canada
[1] Burial Abt 27 May 1946 Prague Catholic Cemetery/Viking, Beaver, Alberta, Canada
[1] SLAVIK, Vaclav John and Antonia Person ID I116 Family Tree Last Modified 24 Jun 2026
Father Joseph URBAN, b. UNKNOWN, Bohemia
d. UNKNOWN Relationship natural Mother Alzbeta BECKOVSKA, b. UNKNOWN, Bohemia
d. UNKNOWN Relationship natural Family ID F58 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 Karlos WESLEY, b. UNKNOWN d. 1881, Bohemia
Marriage 1878 Caslav, Bohemia
[12] Children + 1. Charles WESLEY, b. Nov 1865, Bohemia
d. 3 Mar 1937, Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
(Age ~ 71 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: Stepchild]2. Albina WESLEY, b. Abt 1873 d. UNKNOWN [Father: natural] [Mother: Stepchild] + 3. Joseph Frank WESLEY, b. 5 Dec 1880, Czechoslovakia
d. 17 Aug 1978 (Age 97 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]Family ID F57 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 24 Jun 2026
Family 2 Vaclav John SLAVIK, b. 26 Aug 1858, Vilemov, Caslov County, Bohemia
d. 14 Feb 1938, Viking, Beaver, Alberta, Canada
(Age 79 years) Marriage 14 Nov 1886 Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, USA
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SLAVIK, James
WESLEY, Antonia
Marriage License RecordChildren + 1. Joseph Frank WESLEY, b. 5 Dec 1880, Czechoslovakia
d. 17 Aug 1978 (Age 97 years) [Father: Stepchild] [Mother: natural]+ 2. John Louis SLAVIK, b. 27 May 1888, Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, USA
d. 20 Feb 1983, Viking, Beaver, Alberta, Canada
(Age 94 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]+ 3. Annie T. SLAVIK, b. 17 Jul 1892, Yukon, Canadian, Oklahoma Territory, USA
d. 14 May 1939, Killam, Flagstaff, Alberta, Canada
(Age 46 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]+ 4. Josephine Mary SLAVIK, b. 24 Nov 1893, Oklahoma Territory, USA
d. 11 Jun 1986, Killam, Flagstaff, Alberta, Canada
(Age 92 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]+ 5. Frank Robert SLAVIK, b. 14 Feb 1895, Yukon, Canadian, Oklahoma Territory, USA
d. 9 Aug 1986, Viking, Beaver, Alberta, Canada
(Age 91 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]+ 6. James Anthony SLAVIK, b. 26 Apr 1897, Yukon, Canadian, Oklahoma Territory, USA
d. 11 Dec 1991, Killam, Flagstaff, Alberta, Canada
(Age 94 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]7. Mary SLAVIK, b. 3 Nov 1898, Oklahoma Territory, USA
d. 21 Feb 1986, Viking, Beaver, Alberta, Canada
(Age 87 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]Histories 
Story of Grandma and Grandpa SLAVIK Family ID F56 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 24 Jun 2026
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SLAVIK, Mary
SLAVIK, Antonia
Documents 
SLAVIK, John
Birth Certificate
SLAVIK, James
WESLEY, Antonia
Marriage License Record
SLAVIK, Antonia
U.S., Border Crossings from Canada to U.S., 1895-1960
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Sources - [S543] Prague Catholic Cemetery (Viking, Beaver, Alberta, Canada), Grave Markers.
SLAVIK
Father
Vaclav
1858 - 1939
Mother
Antonio
1851 - 1946 - [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.
Lines 28 - 32 - [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 - [S1393] 1931 Census of Canada, Alberta, Electoral District No. 217, Camrose, Enumeration Sub-district No. 76; Iron Creek, Village of Viking, Seventh Census of Canada Schedule; Online Images, Page 10.
Lines 6 thru 11, 15 thru 17 - [S1537] Baltimore, Maryland, U.S., Passenger Lists, 1820-1964.
Name: Antonie Wesely
Gender: Female
Age: 30
Birth Date: 1854
Port of Departure: Bremen, Germany
Arrival Date: 21 Aug 1884
Port of Arrival: Baltimore, Maryland
Arrival Quarter: Aug
Ship Name: Hermann
Page number: 7 - [S104] Obituary of Antonia SLAVIK.
The late Mrs. Slavik was born in Knezice, Bohemia, June 8, 1854, her maiden name being Antonia Urbana. - [S148] 1890 State Census of Yukon, Canadian County, Oklahoma Territory, (Date: 18 Jun 1890;), Enumeration District No. 31, Township 12, Range 30-W.
- [S3] 1900 U.S. Census, Oklahoma Territory, Canadian, Yukon, Twelfth Census of the United States Schedule; Online Images, Supervisor's District No. 219, Enumeration District No. 24, Sheet No. 10A, Line 7.
- [S156] 1910 U.S. Census, Oklahoma, Canadian, Yukon, Thirteenth Census of the United States Schedule; Online Images, Supervisor's District No. 2, Enumeratin District No. 101, Sheet No. 3A, Lines 23 thru 30.
- [S300] Viking in Progress, Volume II, (Name: Viking History Book Committee; Location: Viking, Alberta, Canada; Date: 1991;), Page 838, JOHN PRATT, SR.
At the age of nineteen she immigrated to Canada with her parents and they settled in the Prague district. - [S163] U.S., Border Crossings from Canada to U.S., 1895-1960, A3440 - Sweet Grass, Montana, Aug 1917-Jun 1954 > ALL > 016.
Name: Antonia Slavik
Record Type: Cards
Port of Arrival: Sweet Grass, Montana, USA
24Feb2021 - When this document was found on ancestry.com, there were other SLAVIK documents around it, all dated 28Jun1937. Most were for a Slavik family in Daysland, AB (eg Edward John SLAVIK, b. 19Nov1878, Omaha, NE). It is unknown if and how they are related to our Slavik family. Vincent John SLAVIK was the only recognized individual and his document was dated 14Oct1937. - [S104] Obituary of Antonia SLAVIK.
In the year 1878 she was married to Karlos Wesley, in Caslav, Bohemia. - [S89] Marriage Certificate of James SLAVIK and Antonia WESELEY.
- [S543] Prague Catholic Cemetery (Viking, Beaver, Alberta, Canada), Grave Markers.
