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John WURZER

Male 1881 - 1914  (~ 32 years)


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  • Name John WURZER  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Birth Nov 1881  Porgoleny, Vas, Hungary Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5
    • Baptism date was Nov. 6, 1881.
    Gender Male 
    Name Johann 
    Death 7 Aug 1914  Fingal, Barnes, North Dakota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    • Buried in Holy Trinity Cemetery, Fingal ND. Findagrave Memorial# 75293167.
    Person ID I527  morisonwurzer
    Last Modified 21 Sep 2020 

    Father John WURZER,   b. 1 Jul 1845, Geresdorf, Austria Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Aug 1923, Foxholm, Ward, North Dakota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Clara PUHR,   b. Apr 1850, Austria Find all individuals with events at this locationd. UNKNOWN, Fingal, Barnes, North Dakota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 1874 
    Family ID F246  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Johanna FLACKER,   b. 29 May 1890, Illmity, Austria-Hungary Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Feb 1978, Camas, Clark, Washington, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1909 
    Children 
     1. John R. WURZER,   b. 22 Oct 1910, Fingal, Barnes, North Dakota, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Mar 2005, Vancouver, Clark, Washington, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 94 years)  [natural]
     2. Herman James WURZER,   b. 26 Oct 1911, Fingal, Barnes, North Dakota, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Aug 1985, Vancouver, Clark, Washington, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years)  [natural]
     3. Frank WURZER,   b. 25 Dec 1912, Fingal, Barnes, North Dakota, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Nov 1991, Camas Creek, Meagher, Montana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years)  [natural]
     4. Mary WURZER,   b. 16 Dec 1914, Fingal, Barnes, North Dakota, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Feb 2013, Port Angeles, Clallam, Washington, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 98 years)  [natural]
    Family ID F137  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 21 Sep 2020 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 7 Aug 1914 - Fingal, Barnes, North Dakota, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • BIRTH: familysearch.org. Joannes Wurzer, baptized 6 Nov 1881, born to Joanes Wurzer and Clara Puhr in Porgoleny, Vas, Hungary. Hungary, Catholic Church Records,1636-1895.

      IMMIGRATION: on familysearch.org. Johann Wurzer, age 6months, b in Austria, immigrated in 1882. Immigrated on ship Hohenzollern to Baltimore, Maryland. Maryland, Baltimore Passenger Lists Index.

      CENSUS 1900: on ancestry.com. John Wuszer, 18, b Nov. 1881 in Germany, living with parents:John55/Clara50, immigrated 1881, 18 years in the USA. location: Binghamton Twp, Barnes County, North Dakota. [note: the census index was not completed correctly in the "year immigrated" field. It says "18", and was interpreted by the indexer as 1918. This cannot be since the census was done in 1900.]

      1910 US census: on familysearch.org. J.P. Wurzer, 28, b in Hungary, married 11 months, immigrated in 1882, occupation: Laborer, living with wifeJohanna20 and parents: John65/Clara60 Wurzer. Location: Bighamton Twp, Barnes, North Dakota.

      BURIAL: findagrave.com. John P Wurzer. Buried in Holy Trinity Cemetery, Fingal ND. Findagrave Memorial# 75293167.
    • HISTORY 1882: on familysearch.org. Johann Wurzer, 6mo., Nationality: Austria, Immigration May 19, 1882 from Austria on vessel: Hohenzollern at Baltimore, MD,

  • Sources 
    1. [S61] Pedigree File, Found on familysearch.org.

    2. [S63] Hungary, Catholic Church Records, 1636-1895, Baptism; citing Pörgölény, Vas, Hungary, Tolna Megyei Leveltar, Budapest (National Archives, Budapest); FHL microfilm 700,715. Found on familysearch.org.

    3. [S57] 1930 US Census, Location: Binghamton, Barnes, North Dakota, United States; citing sheet 3A, family 37, NARA microfilm publication T626; FHL microfilm 2,341,465. Found on familysearch.org.

    4. [S55] 1920 US Federal Census, Location: Binghampton, Barnes, North Dakota; citing sheet 5B, NARA microfilm publication T625; FHL microfilm 1,821,330. Found on familysearch.org.

    5. [S87] Maryland, Baltimore Passenger Lists 1820-1897.

    6. [S52] Find a Grave, Found on familysearch.org and/or on ancestry.com. All are on findagrave.com.


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