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    Living married Mary Gwendolyn WURZER Mary (daughter of Robert Clemens WURZER and Aiada Ellen ENTECKNOP) was born on 19 Dec 1932 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada; died on 31 Jan 2020 in Didsbury, Mountain View, Alberta, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Mary Gwendolyn WURZER was born on 19 Dec 1932 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada (daughter of Robert Clemens WURZER and Aiada Ellen ENTECKNOP); died on 31 Jan 2020 in Didsbury, Mountain View, Alberta, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Gwen
    • Reference Number: 6-B

    Notes:

    NOTE: from her obituary: "Gwen is predeceased by sister, Dickie James, brother, Ken Wurzer and son-in-law Cal Brassard. Mourning her death is her husband of 68 years Norm Haynes; daughters Sherilyn (Larry), Shawna (Marty), and son Bill; grandchildren Amanda, Jesse (Katie), Ryan, and Shawn; great-granddaughter, Rylee.

    Children:
    1. Living
    2. Living
    3. 1. Living


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Robert Clemens WURZER was born on 17 Jun 1908 in Oriska, Barnes, North Dakota, USA (son of John Michael WURZER and Rosa KOHLER); died on 25 Apr 1982 in Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: -6-

    Notes:


    1911 Canada census: on familysearch.org. RobertWurzer, 2, b June 1908 in USA, immigrated 1908, living with parents:John35/Rosa32 and siblings: Mary12, Hilda10, Edward8, Agnes6, John4 Wurzer. Location: Subdistrict27, District 4 Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada.

    1916 Alberta census: on familysearch.org. Robert Wurzer, 7, nationality: American, Catholic, immigrated 1908, living with parents:John40/Rosa38 and siblings:Moly17, Hilda15, Agnes11, Eddie13, John9, Lawrence1 Wurzer. Location: Subdistrict 38, District Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada.

    1921 Canada census: on familysearch.org. Robert Wurzer, 13, nationality: American, immigrated 1908, naturalized, living with husbandJohn45 and 5 children: Edward18, Agnes16, John14, Lawrence6 Wurzer. Location: Subdistrict31, District 7 Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada.

    BURIAL: findagrave.com. Robert Clemence Wurzer. Buried in Kelowna Memorial Park Cemetery, in Kelowna, British Columbia, Plot: D5 18755. (GPS (lat/lon): 49.88832, -119.44807). Findagrave Memorial# 110030056.


    Died:
    Buried in Kelowna Memorial Park Cemetery, in Kelowna, British Columbia, Plot: D5 18755. Findagrave Memorial# 110030056.

    Robert married Aiada Ellen ENTECKNOP in Apr 1929 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, and was divorced in Oct 1967. Aiada was born on 14 Mar 1906 in Godalming, Surrey, England; died on 14 Dec 1985 in Slave Lake, Lesser Slave River, Alberta, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  Aiada Ellen ENTECKNOP was born on 14 Mar 1906 in Godalming, Surrey, England; died on 14 Dec 1985 in Slave Lake, Lesser Slave River, Alberta, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Kenneth Erwin WURZER was born on 8 Aug 1930 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada; died on 23 Dec 1994 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
    2. 3. Mary Gwendolyn WURZER was born on 19 Dec 1932 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada; died on 31 Jan 2020 in Didsbury, Mountain View, Alberta, Canada.
    3. Auverne Ruth WURZER was born on 28 Dec 1937 in Black Diamond, Foothills, Alberta, Canada; died on 19 Jan 1997 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  John Michael WURZER was born on 7 Jun 1876 in Geresdorf, Austria (son of Michael WURZER and Maria SHERMAN); died on 10 Jan 1949 in Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: -0-

    Notes:

    HISTORY 1882: on familysearch.org. Johann Wurgel [sic], 4, Nationality: Austria, Immigration June 16, 1882 from Hungary on vessel: America at Baltimore, MD.

    1900 US census: on familysearch.org. John M. Wurzer, 24, b June 1876 in Germany, married, immigirated 1882, in US 17 years, naturalized, living with wifeRosie21 and daughter:Molly1 Wurzer. Location: Binghamton Twp, Barnes, North Dakota.

    John and his brother, Adolph, moved to Alberta where they lived with their families. In 1917, Michael and Maria retired from the farm, renting it to John Killer [sic] (Koller??). They bought several acres of land near St. Gerard School and built a set of buildings on what is now the Gerhard Praschner place. Here they could attend daily mass and enjoy their retirement. In 1923 (after her husband's death), Maria, together with Laura Doll, had the house moved into Oriska, where she lived until her death in 1942.

    John came to Canada in 1908.

    1911 Canada census: on familysearch.org. John Wurzer, 35, b June 1875 in Hungary, immigrated 1908, living with wifeRosa32 and their children: Mary12, Hilda10, Edward8, Agnes6, John4, Robert2 Wurzer. Location: Subdistrict27, District 4 Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada.

    1916 Alberta census: on familysearch.org. John Wurzer, 40, nationality: American, Catholic, immigrated 1908, occupation: farmer, living with wifeRosa38 and 7 children:Moly17, Hilda15, Agnes11, Eddie19, John9, Robert7, Lawrence1. Location: Subdistrcit 38, District Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada.

    1921 Canada census: on familysearch.org. John Wurzer, 45, nationality: American, immigrated 1908, naturalized 1912, occupation: farmer, living with wifeRose43 and 5 children: Edward18, Agnes16, John14, Robert13, Lawrence6 Wurzer. Location: Subdistrict31, District 7 Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada.

    BURIAL: findagrave.com. John Michael Wurzer. Buried in Saint patrick's Cemetery, Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada. Findagrave Memorial# 88584123.

    HISTORY 1882: on familysearch.org. Johann Wurgel[sic], 4, Nationality: Austria, from Hungary Immigration June 16, 1882 on vessel: America at Baltimore, MD.

    Died:
    Buried in St Patrick's Cemetery, Lethbridge, Alberta. Findagrave Memorial# 88584123.

    John married Rosa KOHLER on 12 Oct 1898 in Fingal, Barnes, North Dakota, USA. Rosa (daughter of Joseph KOHLER and Rosalie YANISH) was born on 4 Nov 1878 in Geresdorf, Austria; died on 14 Nov 1925 in Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Rosa KOHLER was born on 4 Nov 1878 in Geresdorf, Austria (daughter of Joseph KOHLER and Rosalie YANISH); died on 14 Nov 1925 in Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada.

    Notes:

    ly 2019 - I’m mixed up over the Rosa Kohlers. There seems to be two of them - one married Carl Stettner and the other married John Michael Wurzer. But they both had the same parents ….???? The one married to Carl Stettner had 3 sons: Edward, Charles, Herman and perhaps on daughter, Joy, who married Amos Latzo. Information in the Bridging the Years, Carmangay and District.

    1900 US census: on familysearch.org. Rosie Wurzer, 21, b Nov. 1888 in Germany, married 1 year, 1 child/1 living, immigirated 1882, in US 17 years, living with husbandJohnM.24 and daughter:Molly1 Wurzer. Location: Binghamton Twp, Barnes, North Dakota.

    1911 Canada census: on familysearch.org. Rosa Wurzer, 32, b Nov 1978 in Hungary, immigrated 1908, living with husbandJoseph35 and their children: Mary12, HIlda10, Edward8, Agnes6, John4, Robert2. Location: Subdisstrict27, District 4 Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada.

    1916 Alberta census: on familysearch.org. Rosa Wurzer, 38, nationality: American, Catholic, immigrated 1908, living with husbandJohn40 and 7 children:Moly17, Hilda15, Agnes11, Eddie19, John9, Robert7, Lawrence1. Location: Subdistrcit 38, District Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada.

    1921 Canada census: on familysearch.org. Rose Wurzer, 43, nationality: American, immigrated 1908, naturalized, living with husbandJohn45 and 5 children: Edward18, Agnes16, John14, Robert13, Lawrence6 Wurzer. Location: Subdistrict31, District 7 Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada.

    BURIAL: findagrave.com. Rosella "Rosa" Kohler Wurzer. Buried in St Patrick's Cemetery, Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada. Findagrave Memorial# 88584157.

    Name:
    Sometimes spelled in Koller in online family trees. No marriage record, or pre-marriage records, found for Rosa. Findagrave spells it "Kohler".

    Died:
    Buried in St Patrick's Cemetery, Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada. Findagrave Memorial# 88584157.

    Children:
    1. Mollie WURZER was born on 7 May 1899 in Fingal, Barnes, North Dakota, USA; died on 8 Jan 1960 in Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada.
    2. Hilda Rose WURZER was born on 25 Apr 1901 in Fingal, Barnes, North Dakota, USA; died on 17 Dec 1957 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
    3. Edward John WURZER was born on 10 Apr 1903 in Fingal, Barnes, North Dakota, USA; died in UNKNOWN in Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada.
    4. Agnes Cecelia WURZER was born on 8 May 1905 in Valley City, Barnes, North Dakota, USA; died on 7 Nov 1975 in Turner Valley, Foothills, Alberta, Canada.
    5. John Herman WURZER was born on 20 Feb 1907 in Fingal, Barnes, North Dakota, USA; died on 24 Dec 1991 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
    6. 6. Robert Clemens WURZER was born on 17 Jun 1908 in Oriska, Barnes, North Dakota, USA; died on 25 Apr 1982 in Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada.
    7. Lawrence Albert WURZER was born on 29 Jan 1915 in Diamond City, Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada; died on 7 May 2001 in Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada.


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