1. | Lawrence Albert WURZER was born on 29 Jan 1915 in Diamond City, Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada (son of John Michael WURZER and Rosa KOHLER); died on 7 May 2001 in Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada. Other Events and Attributes:
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Lawrence married Lenore Kathleen KURTZ on 16 Nov 1935 in Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada. Lenore was born on 16 Oct 1912 in Burstall, Saskatchewan, Canada; died on 6 May 1970 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Children:Lawrence married Elsie DEGAUST on 28 Dec 1970 in Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada. Elsie died on 26 May 1979 in Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Lawrence married Grace Lois SIEWART on 17 Nov 1979 in Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada, and was divorced in 1966. Grace was born on 3 Jan 1927 in Stirling, Warner, Alberta, Canada; died on 26 Feb 2002 in Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
2. | 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:
Notes: HISTORY 1882: on familysearch.org. Johann Wurgel [sic], 4, Nationality: Austria, Immigration June 16, 1882 from Hungary on vessel: America at Baltimore, MD. 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] |
3. | 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.
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4. | Michael WURZER was born on 6 Aug 1851 in Geresdorf, Austria (son of Melchior WURZER and Rosalie SCHERMANN); died on 14 May 1922 in Fingal, Barnes, North Dakota, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: The following notes were written by Patricia Lynn Johnson and passed on to Elizabeth Eileen Morison McMahon in the 1960s: Living conditions in Gerresdorf were extremely limited. Rural areas were becoming overcrowded. Most people had small acreages of land and very few personal possessions. When word came of opportunities to acquire homesteads in the United States, the Wurzer family decided to pack their belongs and leave Austria-Hungary for a new home in a new country. Michael, his wife, their 2 sons, his parents, his 3 brothers (John, Joseph, Frank) and his 3 sisters (Maria, Elizabeth, Rosalie) left Vienna by boat for New York City. Michael married Maria SHERMAN. Maria (daughter of Andrew SHERMAN and Elizabeth PRATSCHNER) was born on 23 Jan 1859 in Geresdorf, Austria; died on 21 Feb 1942 in Oriska, Barnes, North Dakota, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
5. | Maria SHERMAN was born on 23 Jan 1859 in Geresdorf, Austria (daughter of Andrew SHERMAN and Elizabeth PRATSCHNER); died on 21 Feb 1942 in Oriska, Barnes, North Dakota, USA. Notes: HISTORY 1882: on familysearch.org. Marie Wurgel [sic], 23, Nationality: Austria, Immigration June 16, 1882 from Hungary on vessel: America at Baltimore, MD,
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6. | Joseph KOHLER was born on 12 Apr 1856 in Hungary; died on 3 Sep 1939 in Oriska, Barnes, North Dakota, USA. Notes: Notes that give the names of the children of this couple list Rosa and Mike. Then the lists continues with 9 more names of children "born in America". It is not clear if these 9 children are siblings of Rosa and Mike or the children of one of them. Joseph married Rosalie YANISH. Rosalie (daughter of Martin YANISH and Theresia UNKNOWN) was born on 8 Jun 1859 in Hungary; died on 21 Apr 1932 in Oriska, Barnes, North Dakota, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
7. | Rosalie YANISH was born on 8 Jun 1859 in Hungary (daughter of Martin YANISH and Theresia UNKNOWN); died on 21 Apr 1932 in Oriska, Barnes, North Dakota, USA. Notes:
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8. | Melchior WURZER was born on 13 Feb 1819 in Geresdorf, Austria (son of Mennyhan WURZER and Maria SCHLOEGEL); died on 14 Apr 1884 in Fingal, Barnes, North Dakota, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: HISTORY 1882: on familysearch.org. Melchior Wurgel [sic], 2, Nationality: Austria, Immigration June 16, 1882 from Hungary on vessel: America at Baltimore, MD, Melchior married Rosalie SCHERMANN about 1840 in Austria. Rosalie was born on 12 Jun 1821 in Geresdorf, Austria; died on 29 Jan 1890 in Fingal, Barnes, North Dakota, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
9. | Rosalie SCHERMANN was born on 12 Jun 1821 in Geresdorf, Austria; died on 29 Jan 1890 in Fingal, Barnes, North Dakota, USA. Notes: HISTORY 1882: on familysearch.org. Rosalie Wurgel[sic], 60, Nationality: Austria, from Hungary, Immigration June 16, 1882, on vessel: America at Baltimore, MD.
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10. | Andrew SHERMAN was born in Geresdorf, Austria; died in Geresdorf, Austria. Andrew married Elizabeth PRATSCHNER. Elizabeth was born in 1840 in Geresdorf, Austria; died in 1888 in Geresdorf, Austria. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
11. | Elizabeth PRATSCHNER was born in 1840 in Geresdorf, Austria; died in 1888 in Geresdorf, Austria.
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14. | Martin YANISH was born about 1837. Martin married Theresia UNKNOWN. Theresia was born about 1833 in Hungary. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
15. | Theresia UNKNOWN was born about 1833 in Hungary. Notes: 1920 US census: Theresia Yanish, 87, b in Hungary, living with daughterRosalia60 and son-in-lawJoseph62 and grandsonJoe20 Kohler. Location: Oriska Twp, Barnes, North Dakota.
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