Search for Names
Last Name:
First Name:
    
Our Family Genealogy Pages

Home Search  
Print Bookmark
Catherine Zeller

Catherine Zeller

Female 1842 - 1926  (83 years)

Personal Information    |    Media    |    Notes    |    Event Map    |    All    |    PDF

  • Name Catherine Zeller 
    Born 26 Dec 1842  North Dumfries Township, Waterloo County, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Census 1861  Hay Township, Huron County, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Confirmation 7 Apr 1861  St Peter's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Zurich, Hay Township, Huron County, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1871  Hay Township, Huron County, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1881  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 1901  Hay Township, Huron County, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1911  Hay Township, Huron County, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1921  Zurich, Hay Township, Huron County, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Lot 22 Knell Survey 
    Died 11 Dec 1926  Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 14 Dec 1926  St Peter's Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Zurich, Hay Township, Huron County, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I00421  All
    Last Modified 5 Jan 2015 

    Father Daniel Zeller,   b. 15 Sep 1811, Huetschenhausen, Pfalz, Bavaria Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1898, Zurich, Hay Township, Huron County, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Mother Anna Baetz,   b. Dec 1819, Breitenbach, Herzberg, Kurshausen, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Nov 1898, Zurich, Hay Township, Huron County, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 78 years) 
    Documents
    Map of Hay Township, Huron County, Ontario 1862    		Map of Hay Township, Huron County, Ontario 1862
    The farms of Daniel Zeller, Henry Wurm Sr. and J. Block are highlighted in yellow.

    CAUTION: Image size is very large. Not intended for access via dial-up.

    By 1879 Henry Wurm had sold the south half of his property to son Henry and the north half to son Mathias.
    Family ID F0063  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Henry Wurm,   b. 18 Dec 1836, Bleidenrod, Homberg (Ohm), Vogelsbergkreis, Hessen, Deutschland 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) 
    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.
    Children 
     1. Anna Margaret Wurm,   b. 24 Feb 1864, Hay Township, Huron County, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Nov 1925, Hay Township, Huron County, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years)
     2. Bertha Wurm,   b. 1 Jun 1865, Zurich, Hay Township, Huron County, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Jul 1953  (Age 88 years)
     3. Lovina Wurm,   b. 28 May 1867, Zurich, Hay Township, Huron County, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Mar 1955  (Age 87 years)
     4. Amelia "Emily" Wurm,   b. 17 Feb 1869, Zurich, Hay Township, Huron County, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Apr 1955, Zurich, Hay Township, Huron County, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years)
     5. Jacob Wurm,   b. 9 Nov 1870, Zurich, Hay Township, Huron County, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Feb 1958, Seaforth, Ontario at his home Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years)
     6. Mary "Mae" Mathilda Wurm,   b. 28 Mar 1872, Zurich, Hay Township, Huron County, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 May 1961, Chicago, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years)
    +7. William Tolman Wurm,   b. 30 Oct 1874, Zurich, Hay Township, Huron County, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Jan 1906, Sault Ste. Marie, Chippewa County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 31 years)
     8. Edmund Daniel Wurm,   b. 2 Nov 1878, Zurich, Hay Township, Huron County, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Jan 1960, Brierbush Hospital, Stouffville, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)
     9. Louise Catherine Wurm,   b. 24 Mar 1880, Hay Township, Huron County, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Oct 1982, Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 102 years)
     10. Stillborn Wurm,   b. 9 Feb 1882, Hay Township, Huron County, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Feb 1882, Hay Township, Huron County, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
    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
    Last Modified 2 Mar 2007 
    Family ID F0042  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 26 Dec 1842 - North Dumfries Township, Waterloo County, Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1861 - Hay Township, Huron County, Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsConfirmation - 7 Apr 1861 - St Peter's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Zurich, Hay Township, Huron County, Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 10 Mar 1863 - Zurich, Hay Township, Huron County, Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1871 - 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 MapsCensus - 1891 - Hay Township, Huron County, Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1901 - Hay Township, Huron County, Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1911 - Hay Township, Huron County, Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Lot 22 Knell Survey - 1921 - Zurich, Hay Township, Huron County, Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 11 Dec 1926 - Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 14 Dec 1926 - St Peter's Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Zurich, Hay Township, Huron County, Ontario Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 
    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Photos
    Catherine Zeller    		Catherine Zeller
    Henry Wurm and Catherine Zeller about 1895    		Henry Wurm and Catherine Zeller about 1895
    In the publication entitled Hay Twp Highlights 1846-1996, the individuals in this photo are incorrectly identified as Henry's parents, Henry Wurm Sr. and Elizabeth Lein
    Catherine ZELLER and daughter, Lovina WURM    		Catherine ZELLER and daughter, Lovina WURM
    Catherine Zeller - visiting in Illinois    		Catherine Zeller - visiting in Illinois
    Louise Wurm and relatives    		Louise Wurm and relatives
    From the photo collection of Louise Wurm. Left to right - Julius Bloch, Bertha Wurm, Tally Wurm, Catherine Zeller, Mary Louise Redinger, Emily Wurm, Louise Wurm.

    Headstones
    ZELLER, Catherine    		ZELLER, Catherine

    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.

  • Notes 
    • After the death of her husband in 1896, Catherine sold the farm to Conrad Fuss and moved into town (Zurich).

      Catherine lived with her daughter Anna for many years. Anna never married. The home was on the main street in Zurich, Ontario.



Copyright © Wurm-Hastings. | Powered by TNG