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Merle Barwis
Merle Barwis (December 23, 1900 – November 22, 2014)〔()〕 was an American-Canadian supercentenarian who was at the time of her death, aged 113 years 334 days, the oldest living resident of Canada and one of oldest people ever in Canada.〔 She became the oldest living person in Canada from the death of Cora Hansen on April 18, 2012, until her own death 2 years and 7 months later.〔 Barwis was the last living Canadian person to have been born during the reign of Queen Victoria.〔
==Biography==
Merle Barwis was born in December 23, 1900, in Des Moines, Iowa, United States. A few years later, her family moved to Saskatchewan, Canada.〔(Canada’s oldest known citizen — and last Victorian — prepares to turn 112 before Christmas ) Retrieved July 20, 2014.〕 She married Dewey Barwis in 1923 and had three children.〔 Her husband worked in the Canadian Pacific railway. In 1952, her husband having retired, her family moved to Victoria, British Columbia. Her husband died in 1966.〔〔
At the time of her 111th birthday, she had 10 grandchildren, 13 great-grandchildren, and 17 great-great-grandchildren.〔(Celebrating a 111th Birthday ) Retrieved July 20, 2014.〕
At the time of her death she was the fourth-longest lived person ever in Canada and the oldest person ever to live in British Columbia.
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