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William Tolman Wurm

William Tolman Wurm

Male 1874 - 1906  (31 years)

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  • Name William Tolman Wurm 
    Born 30 Oct 1874  Zurich, Hay Township, Huron County, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1881  Hay Township, Huron County, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Confirmation 14 Apr 1889  St Peter's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Zurich, Hay Township, Huron County, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1891  Hay Township, Huron County, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1900  523 1/2 Court Street, Sault Ste. Marie, Chippewa County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 26 Jan 1906  Sault Ste. Marie, Chippewa County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Age: 31y 2m 26d 
    Buried 29 Jan 1906  Pine Grove Cemetery, Sault Ste. Marie, Chippewa County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I00361  All
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2012 

    Father Henry Wurm,   b. 18 Dec 1836, Bleidenrod, Hesse-Darmstadt, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Jul 1897, Zurich, Hay Township, Huron County, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years) 
    Mother Catherine Zeller,   b. 26 Dec 1842, North Dumfries Township, Waterloo County, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Dec 1926, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Married 10 Mar 1863  Zurich, Hay Township, Huron County, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    Married:
    • Witnesses were Valentin Zeller and Daniel Coloski, both of Hay Township.
    Photos
    Family of Henry Wurm and Catherine Zeller about 1893
    Family of Henry Wurm and Catherine Zeller about 1893
    Back row left to right:
    Lovina, Edmund, Anna, William, Jacob

    Front row:
    Louise, Henry, Mary "Mae", Emily, Bertha, Catherine
    Family of Henry Wurm and Catherine Zeller about 1885
    Family of Henry Wurm and Catherine Zeller about 1885
    Front row:
    Edmund, Henry, William, Catherine, Jacob, with Louise in front of William

    Back row:
    Mary "Mae", Lovina, Anna, Emily, Bertha
    Family ID F0042  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Jane "Minnie" May Lindsay,   b. 26 Feb 1881, Sault Ste. Marie, Chippewa County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Mar 1978, Clinton, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 97 years) 
    Married 6 Dec 1899  Teeswater, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    Married:
    • http://homepages.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~maryc/bruce99.htm

      003614/99 (Bruce Co) William John WURN, 25, clerk, Zurich, Teeswater, s/o Henry WURN & Catherine ZELLER, married Minnie May LINDSAY, 19, Sault St. Marie Mich, Sault St. Marie, d/o Robert LINDSAY & Mary REID, witn: Francis MUNWORTH & Alice A. HISCOCKS both of Teeswater, 6 December 1899, Teeswater.
    Children 
    +1. Treva Bernice Wurm | Wurn,   b. 22 Jul 1900, Sault Ste. Marie, Chippewa County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1989, Sebastian County, Arkansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years)
    +2. Lindsay Earl Wurm | Wurn,   b. 26 Jan 1902, Sault Ste. Marie, Chippewa County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Oct 1980, Eugene, Lane County, Oregon Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
     3. William John "Billie" Wurm | Wurn,   b. Mar 1906, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Jan 1929, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 22 years)
    Last Modified 21 Feb 2011 
    Family ID F0060  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 30 Oct 1874 - Zurich, Hay Township, Huron County, Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1881 - Hay Township, Huron County, Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsConfirmation - 14 Apr 1889 - St Peter's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Zurich, Hay Township, Huron County, Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1891 - Hay Township, Huron County, Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 6 Dec 1899 - Teeswater, Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1900 - 523 1/2 Court Street, Sault Ste. Marie, Chippewa County, Michigan Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Age: 31y 2m 26d - 26 Jan 1906 - Sault Ste. Marie, Chippewa County, Michigan Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 29 Jan 1906 - Pine Grove Cemetery, Sault Ste. Marie, Chippewa County, Michigan Link to Google Earth
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  • Photos
    William Tolman Wurm
    William Tolman Wurm
    Note that there is a woman standing between William and the porch.
    William Wurm and Mary Wurm
    William Wurm and Mary Wurm
    From the photo collection of Lindsay Wurn.

    Documents
    Death record of William J. Wurn
    Death record of William J. Wurn

    Headstones
    WURN, William John
    WURN, William John

    Histories
    Ten Yard Letter
    Ten Yard Letter
    A long letter written by William Wurm/Wurn to his sister Annie Wurm. Based on events referred to in the letter, it is most likely that the letter was penned in July 1899.




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