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John WURZER

Male 1845 - 1923  (78 years)


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  • Name John WURZER  [1, 2, 3] 
    Birth 1 Jul 1845  Geresdorf, Austria Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Gender Male 
    Name Johanes  [1, 5] 
    Death 13 Aug 1923  Foxholm, Ward, North Dakota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    • Buried in Saint Mary's cemetery, Foxholm, North Dakota. Findagrave Memorial# 7306307.
    Person ID I526  morisonwurzer
    Last Modified 21 Sep 2020 

    Father Melchior WURZER,   b. 13 Feb 1819, Geresdorf, Austria Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Apr 1884, Fingal, Barnes, North Dakota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 65 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Rosalie SCHERMANN,   b. 12 Jun 1821, Geresdorf, Austria Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Jan 1890, Fingal, Barnes, North Dakota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage Abt 1840  Austria Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F258  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 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 
    Marriage 1874 
    Children 
     1. Maria WURZER,   b. 2 Feb 1873, Porgoleny, Vas, Hungary Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1954, Fingal, Barnes, North Dakota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years)  [natural]
     2. Anna WURZER,   b. 1876, Porgoleny, Vas, Hungary Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
     3. John WURZER,   b. Nov 1881, Porgoleny, Vas, Hungary Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Aug 1914, Fingal, Barnes, North Dakota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 32 years)  [natural]
    Family ID F246  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 21 Sep 2020 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 13 Aug 1923 - Foxholm, Ward, North Dakota, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • HISTORY 1882: on familysearch.org. Johann Wurzer, 37, Nationality: Austria, Immigration May 19, 1882 from Austria on vessel: Hohenzollern at Baltimore, MD,

      CENSUS 1900: on ancestry.com. John Wuszer, 55, b July 1844 in Germany, living with wife Clara50 and son John18, occupation: farmer, married 26 years, immigrated 1881, 18 years in the USA. location: Binghamton Twp, Barnes County, North Dakota.

      1910 US census: on familysearch.org. John Wurzer, 65, b in Europe, first marriage, married 37 years, immigrated in 1882, occupation: farmer, living with wifeClara60 and son and his wife: JP28/Johanna20 Wurzer. Location: Bighamton Twp, Barnes, North Dakota.

      John later moved to Foxham, North Dakota to make his home. (Src: history notes??)

  • Sources 
    1. [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.

    2. [S59] 1910 US Census, Location: Binghamton, Barnes, North Dakota; Roll: T624_1138; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 1375151.

    3. [S61] Pedigree File, Found on familysearch.org.

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

    5. [S6] 1901 Canada Census, Location: Red Deer Sub-District, District Y.3, Alberta. p. 6. Found on Ancestry.com, familysearch.org, and Library and Archives Canada, 2004. Series RG31-C-1. Microfilm reels: T-6428 to T-6556.


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