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Katharine J. Wurm

Female 1833 - 1911  (78 years)


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  • Name Katharine J. Wurm  [1] 
    Born 4 Mar 1833  Hainbach, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Gender Female 
    Baptism 17 Mar 1833 
    Emigration 1849 
    Census 1861  Berlin, Waterloo Township, Waterloo 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 
    Died 20 Jun 1911  Lot 20, Conc 4, Hay Township, Huron County, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried St Peter's Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Zurich, Hay Township, Huron County, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I13655  All
    Last Modified 8 Jan 2017 

    Father Mathias | Basilius Wurm,   b. 23 Jun 1807, Herbstein, Hessen, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Sep 1896, Berlin, Waterloo Township, Waterloo County, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years) 
    Mother Maria Elisabetha Neeb,   b. 16 Dec 1810, Hainbach, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 May 1880, Berlin, Waterloo Township, Waterloo County, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Married 22 Nov 1840  Ehringshausen, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • The family resided in Berlin (now Kitchener), Ontario where Mathias was employed as a carpenter. They attended St. Peter's Lutheran Church. The census of 1861 shows this couple residing in Berlin, Ontario in a 1 1/2 storey frame house along with the family of Henry Wurm and Elizabeth Steinacker.

      Mathias died on Sept 4, 1896. His wife predeceased him on May 12, 1880 following an illness of one week. Following the death of his wife, Mathias lived with his son, Conrad.
    Family ID F2652  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family George Thiel,   b. 8 Feb 1826, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Dec 1909, Hay Township, Huron County, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Married 14 Oct 1851  Waterloo Township, Waterloo County, District of Wellington, Canada West (Ontario) Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Notes 
    Married:
    • Marriage Registers of Upper Canada/Canada West - Wellington District, 1840-1852

      George DIEHL, Farmer, of Wilmot, to Catharina WURM, of Waterloo. 14 Oct 1851, Waterloo, by banns. Rev. BINDEMANN. Wit. John SCHMITT and Martin WURM, both of Waterloo.

    • Records of St. Paul's Lutheran Evangelical Church, Berlin, Ontario
      Oct 14, 1851
      DIEHL, George, farmer, age 25 years, Wilmot married
      WURM, Catherine, age 19 years, Waterloo
      Witnesses were John Schmitt of Waterloo and Martin Wurm of Waterloo

    • According to the 1901 census, George immigrated to Canada in 1847 and Katharine arrived in 1849.
    Children 
     1. Henry Thiel,   b. 18 Aug 1852, Berlin, Waterloo Township, Waterloo County, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Daniel Thiel,   b. 1 Jun 1854, Berlin, Waterloo Township, Waterloo County, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Jan 1935, 10 Victoria Street, Waterloo, Waterloo Township, Waterloo County, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years)
     3. Henry Thiel,   b. 27 Mar 1856, Berlin, Waterloo Township, Waterloo County, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Oct 1943, Hay Township, Huron County, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years)
     4. Conrad Thiel,   b. 18 Feb 1858, Berlin, Waterloo Township, Waterloo County, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 May 1944  (Age 86 years)
    +5. Andreas Thiel,   b. 2 Apr 1860, Berlin, Waterloo County, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1953  (Age 92 years)
     6. Magdalena Thiel,   b. 12 Jan 1864, Hay Township, Huron County, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 May 1957, Mitchell, Perth County, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 93 years)
    +7. Mary Thiel,   b. 10 Aug 1869, Hay Township, Huron County, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1950  (Age 80 years)
     8. George Thiel,   b. 18 Feb 1870, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Nov 1939, Hay Township, Huron County, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years)
    Last Modified 25 Feb 2008 
    Family ID F3658  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1861 - Berlin, Waterloo Township, Waterloo 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 MapsBuried - - St Peter's Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Zurich, Hay Township, Huron County, Ontario Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Photos
    Homestead of George Thiel and Catharine Wurm    		Homestead of George Thiel and Catharine Wurm
    George Thiel and Catharine Wurm    		George Thiel and Catharine Wurm

    Documents
    Death record of Catherine (Wurm) Thiel    		Death record of Catherine (Wurm) Thiel
    Birth record of Katharina Wurm    		Birth record of Katharina Wurm
    Katharina, born 4 March 1833, baptized 17 March, mother Elisabetha Neeb, fifth daughter of deceased Johann Heinrich Neeb and Maria Katharina Loch of Hainbach, Basilius Wurm named as father and he signs the record, godmother Katharina, wife of Jakob Wurm in Bleidenau, margin note mentions 1840 marriage.

    Headstones
    THIEL, George Sr and Catharine WURM    		THIEL, George Sr and Catharine WURM

  • Notes 
    • Katharina was baptized by famous parish priest Friedrich Münch

      (source: http://www.ahnenforschung-berg.de)



    • 1881 census: age 48, Hay, Huron South, Ontario (Catherin Theal)
      1891 census: age 58, Hay, Huron South, Ontario
      1901 census: age 68, Hay, Huron South, Ontario
      1911 census: age 78, Hay, Huron South, Ontario - widowed, residing with son George

  • Sources 
    1. [S098862] http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~maryc/huron94.htm.

    2. [S159899] http://www.ahnenforschung-berg.de.

    3. [S120683] Marriage Registers of Upper Canada/Canada West - Wellington District, 1840-1852.



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