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Weldon Winchester Schurman

M, #13982, b. 16 April 1871, d. 17 February 1972

Pedigree

Father

Joseph Silliker Schurman b. 6 Jan 1836, d. 24 Feb 1893

Mother

Mary Ann Gilroy b. 3 Mar 1837, d. 10 Oct 1887

Last Edited

16 Apr 2001

Birth*

Weldon Winchester Schurman was born on 16 April 1871 in Amherst, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada

He was the son of Joseph Silliker Schurman and Mary Ann Gilroy.

Marriage*

Weldon Winchester Schurman married Amy Evelyn Hemeon, daughter of Charles Henry Hemeon and Leonora Robbins, on 25 October 1899, in Lynn, Massachusetts, U.S.A.

Death*

Weldon Winchester Schurman died on 17 February 1972, at age 100.

Children of Weldon Winchester Schurman and Amy Evelyn Hemeon

Elsie Leonora Schurman+ b. 5 Oct 1900
Walter Parker Schurman+ b. 9 Jul 1902
Clara Louise Schurman b. 11 Aug 1905, d. 15 Jan 1906

Wellington N. Schurman

M, #13482, b. 1877, d. 3 January 1880

Pedigree

Father

Benjamin Schurman b. 20 Jun 1838, d. 12 Nov 1904

Mother

Amelia McKenzie b. c 1832, d. 21 Oct 1912

Last Edited

11 Jun 2018

Birth*

Wellington N. Schurman was born in 1877.

He was the son of Benjamin Schurman and Amelia McKenzie.

Death*

Wellington N. Schurman died on 3 January 1880.

(Interred) Burial

He was buried in the plot of Charles B. Saunders, in St. John's Anglican Cemetery, St. Eleanors, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 43.41987,-63.81057

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Inscription: In Memory of / Charles B. Saunders / Died / Sept. 8, 1897, / Æt. 70 yrs. /
Left: Also / His Wife / Margaret McKenzie / Died / July 6, 1910. / ÆT. 82. /
Right: Children of / B. & A. Schurman / Collingwood C. / Died April 14, 1890 / Æt. 21 yrs. / Alonzo W.F. / Died Sept. 16, 1869. / Æt. 1 year / Lena / Died March 9, 1876, / Æt. 11 mos. / Wellington N. Died Jan. 3, 1880, / Æt. 3 yrs.¹

Citations

[S12459] Cemetery marker, St. John's Anglican Cemetery, St. Eleanors, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Charles B. Saunders family plot, tombstone inscription & photograph; read by David A. Walker, 22 July 2017.

Wenford Schurman

M, #14276, b. 14 August 1871, d. 16 August 1932

Pedigree

Father

Major Schurman b. c 1834

Mother

Mary Smith b. c 1832

Relationship

3rd cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of Thomas Billiou & Aimee
Descendants of Thomas Hooper & Margaret Poole
Descendants of Richard Robins & unknown Peton
Descendants of John Stillwell Sr.

Last Edited

16 Apr 2001

Birth*

Wenford Schurman was born on 14 August 1871 in Acadia Mines, Nova Scotia, Canada

He was the son of Major Schurman and Mary Smith.

Marriage*

Wenford Schurman married Grace Mary Walker, daughter of James Gerry Walker and Mary Elizabeth Pembleton, on 18 March 1897, in Hudson, New Hampshire, U.S.A.

Death*

Wenford Schurman died on 16 August 1932, at age 61, in Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A.

Children of Wenford Schurman and Grace Mary Walker

Winnie Frances Schurman+ b. 23 Feb 1898
Lila May Schurman+ b. 4 Oct 1899
Herbert Gerry Schurman b. 11 Jan 1902, d. 30 Dec 1902
Earl Raymond Schurman+ b. 4 Oct 1903
Wenford Robert Schurman+ b. 21 Apr 1906
Mildred Estella Schurman+ b. 7 May 1908
Louis Newton Schurman+ b. 25 Nov 1911
Dwight Edward Elmer Schurman+ b. 6 Apr 1919

Wenford Robert Schurman

M, #17176, b. 21 April 1906

Pedigree

Father

Wenford Schurman b. 14 Aug 1871, d. 16 Aug 1932

Mother

Grace Mary Walker b. 25 Aug 1878

Relationship

4th cousin 1 time removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of Thomas Billiou & Aimee
Descendants of Thomas Hooper & Margaret Poole
Descendants of Richard Robins & unknown Peton
Descendants of John Stillwell Sr.

Last Edited

16 Apr 2001

Birth*

Wenford Robert Schurman was born on 21 April 1906 in Lynn, Massachusetts, U.S.A.

He was the son of Wenford Schurman and Grace Mary Walker.

Wesley James Schurman

M, #16718, b. 8 August 1912

Pedigree

Father

Walter Scott Schurman b. 14 Oct 1881, d. 26 Jan 1928

Mother

Bernice Brazee b. 25 Dec 1886, d. 23 Aug 1964

Last Edited

16 Apr 2001

Birth*

Wesley James Schurman was born on 8 August 1912 in Longmeadow, Massachusetts, U.S.A.

He was the son of Walter Scott Schurman and Bernice Brazee.

Marriage*

Wesley James Schurman married Lucille Eleanor Rogers, daughter of Charles Harold Rogers and Maude Williams, on 6 September 1937, in Westfield, Massachusetts, U.S.A.

Family: Wesley James Schurman and Lucille Eleanor Rogers

Wilbur Morrison Schurman

M, #16709, b. February 1910

Pedigree

Father

Blake Trafton Schurman b. 18 Jul 1877, d. 16 Jan 1961

Mother

Mary Estelle Gardner b. 1877, d. 5 Apr 1940

Last Edited

16 Apr 2001

Birth*

Wilbur Morrison Schurman was born in February 1910 in Concord, New Hampshire, U.S.A.

He was the son of Blake Trafton Schurman and Mary Estelle Gardner.

Wilbur Wellington Schurman

M, #14301, b. 1 December 1872, d. 26 December 1942

Pedigree

Father

John Craig Schurman b. 29 Feb 1840, d. 2 Apr 1919

Mother

Sarah Jane Oxley b. 25 Nov 1851, d. 13 Apr 1925

Relationship

3rd cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of Thomas Billiou & Aimee
Descendants of Thomas Hooper & Margaret Poole
Descendants of Richard Robins & unknown Peton
Descendants of John Stillwell Sr.

Last Edited

16 Apr 2001

Birth*

Wilbur Wellington Schurman was born on 1 December 1872 in Rodney, Nova Scotia, Canada

He was the son of John Craig Schurman and Sarah Jane Oxley.

Marriage*

Wilbur Wellington Schurman married Rose Elizabeth Hatherly, daughter of Robinson Hatherly and Sarah Hannah ?, on 18 August 1897, in Southampton, Nova Scotia, Canada

Death*

Wilbur Wellington Schurman died on 26 December 1942, at age 70, in Springhill, Nova Scotia, Canada

Children of Wilbur Wellington Schurman and Rose Elizabeth Hatherly

Cora Rae Schurman+ b. 10 Aug 1898
Elsie Nita Elizabeth Schurman b. 30 Aug 1900

Wilfred Oakes Schurman

M, #15934, b. 25 March 1913

Pedigree

Father

Lee Hartford Schurman b. 5 Sep 1883, d. 23 Sep 1961

Mother

Edna Rosa Nichols b. 2 Aug 1880, d. 24 May 1969

Relationship

6th cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Last Edited

16 Apr 2001

Birth*

Wilfred Oakes Schurman was born on 25 March 1913 in Mt. Denson, Nova Scotia, Canada

He was the son of Lee Hartford Schurman and Edna Rosa Nichols.

Marriage*

Wilfred Oakes Schurman married Margaret Blanche Pierce, daughter of Milford Pierce and Myrtle Brown, on 17 November 1941, in Grafton, Nova Scotia, Canada

Family: Wilfred Oakes Schurman and Margaret Blanche Pierce

William Schurman^1,2

M, #12447, b. 1743, d. 15 September 1819

Pedigree

Father

Jacob Schureman b. c 1699, d. c 1783

Mother

Jane Parcot

Last Edited

26 Feb 2018

Occupation*

William Schurman was William Schurman was a Loyalist, farmer, merchant, shipbuilder, miller, cooper, Magistrate and Legislator. A tax list in 1771 shows him owning 5 blacks, 2 of them adults, and 3 girls under the age of 16, William considered himself to be 'English' and not 'American'. He left New York in 1783 and selling his holdings bought a ship and sailed to Shelburne, Nova Scotia, which had been created for 'Loyalists'. William left Shelburne and sailed to Prince Edward Island in the Fall of 1783. He bought land at the head of the Estuary of the Dunk River, which is now Central Bedeque. At one point he owned approx. 10 thousand acres of land encompassing the areas of Wilmot Valley, Norboro, Bedeque and Kelvin Grove.

Loyalist*

A Loyalist of the American Revolution.

Birth*

He was born in 1743 in New Rochelle, Westchester County, New York

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He was the son of Jacob Schureman and Jane Parcot.

(First) Marriage*

William Schurman married first Jane Bonnet, daughter of John Bonnet and Mary Guion, on 17 November 1768 in New Rochelle, New York

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(Second) Marriage*

William Schurman married second Elizabeth Hyatt on 17 November 1778.⁴

Death*

William Schurman died on 15 September 1819, in Wilmot Valley, Prince County, Prince Edward Island

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Burial*

He was buried in North Bedeque Cemetery, North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island

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Tombstone, William Schurman (1743-1819). North Bedeque Cemetery, North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island.

Children of William Schurman and Jane Bonnet

Peter Schurman+ b. 24 Sep 1769, d. 6 Feb 1868
Mary Schurman+ b. 18 Dec 1771, d. 29 Feb 1860
Isaac Schurman+ b. Nov 1774, d. 22 Apr 1859
Jacob Schurman+ b. 10 Mar 1777, d. 11 Mar 1850

Children of William Schurman and Elizabeth Hyatt

Benjamin Schurman b. 1780, d. 1799
Caleb Schurman+ b. 20 Apr 1782, d. 25 Dec 1855
Jane Schurman b. 1785, d. 30 Oct 1824
Sarah Schurman+ b. 25 Jan 1788, d. Feb 1866
William Schurman+ b. 20 Mar 1793, d. 4 Apr 1855
Elizabeth Schurman+ b. c 1794, d. 1 Jun 1829
John Schurman+ b. 1796, d. 19 Oct 1864

Citations

[S129] Ross Graves, William Schurman Loyalist of Bedeque Prince Edward Island and His Descendants, Vols. 1 & 2 (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: M.F. Schurman Co. Ltd., 1973). Hereinafter cited as William Schurman Loyalist of Bedeque.
[S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.
[S117] Roberta (Bobbie) Johnston, "Personal communication," e-mail message to David Arthur Walker. Hereinafter cited as "Personal communication."
[S129] Ross Graves, William Schurman Loyalist of Bedeque Prince Edward Island and His Descendants, Vols. 1 & 2 (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: M.F. Schurman Co. Ltd., 1973), Page 63. Hereinafter cited as William Schurman Loyalist of Bedeque.
[S4869] Cemetery Marker - William Schurman (1743-1819). William Schurman (1743-1819), Tombstone inscription; read by David Walker, 11 August 2010.

William Schurman

M, #12466, b. 20 March 1793, d. 4 April 1855

Pedigree

Father

William Schurman b. 1743, d. 15 Sep 1819

Mother

Elizabeth Hyatt b. 1753, d. 24 Jun 1843

Last Edited

29 May 2012

Note*

William Schurman was called 'Squire William.'

Birth*

William Schurman was born on 20 March 1793 in Central Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island

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He was the son of William Schurman and Elizabeth Hyatt.

Marriage

William Schurman married Mary Maxfield, daughter of John Maxfield and Hannah Appleton, on 18 February 1819.¹

Death*

William Schurman died on 4 April 1855, at age 62, in Sherbrooke, Prince County, Prince Edward Island

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Children of William Schurman and Mary Maxfield

Barbara Schurman+ b. 29 Dec 1819, d. 14 Apr 1899
Elizabeth Schurman+ b. 3 Jul 1821, d. 28 Jan 1899
Ann Schurman+ b. 2 Apr 1823, d. 7 Jun 1920
Elijah Hyatt Schurman+ b. 10 Feb 1825, d. 8 Mar 1897
Sarah Schurman+ b. 29 Sep 1827, d. 14 Aug 1866
Caleb Schurman+ b. 8 Dec 1829, d. 15 Sep 1916
Mary Schurman+ b. 29 Sep 1831
William Schurman+ b. 26 May 1833, d. 29 Dec 1917
Martha Schurman+ b. 16 Jun 1835, d. 1 Sep 1916
Benjamin Schurman+ b. 20 Jun 1838, d. 12 Nov 1904

Citations

[S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.

William Schurman

M, #12481, b. 28 June 1797, d. 23 July 1811

Pedigree

Father

Peter Schurman b. 24 Sep 1769, d. 6 Feb 1868

Mother

Mary Bremble d. 13 Dec 1818

Last Edited

16 Apr 2001

Birth*

William Schurman was born on 28 June 1797 in Central Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

He was the son of Peter Schurman and Mary Bremble.

Death*

William Schurman died on 23 July 1811, at age 14, in Central Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

William Schurman

M, #12495, b. 1 April 1812, d. 25 April 1812

Pedigree

Father

Peter Schurman b. 24 Sep 1769, d. 6 Feb 1868

Mother

Mary Bremble d. 13 Dec 1818

Last Edited

16 Apr 2001

Birth*

William Schurman was born on 1 April 1812 in Central Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

He was the son of Peter Schurman and Mary Bremble.

Death*

William Schurman died on 25 April 1812, in Central Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

William Schurman

M, #12496, b. 21 May 1813, d. 30 January 1879

Pedigree

William Schurman (1813-1879). Photo courtesy of William Schurman Loyalist of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, by Ross Graves.

Father

Peter Schurman b. 24 Sep 1769, d. 6 Feb 1868

Mother

Mary Bremble d. 13 Dec 1818

Last Edited

17 Apr 2021

Birth*

William Schurman was born on 21 May 1813 in Central Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

He was the son of Peter Schurman and Mary Bremble.

(Witness) Marriage

William Schurman witnessed the marriage of David Schurman and Janet Glover on 23 March 1836 in St. Eleanors, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

; "David Schurman (B) and Jannet Glover (S) of Bedeque, were married by license this 23rd day of March 1836. In the presence of William Schurman, George Stanlake. By me, A.V.G. Wiggins."¹

Marriage*

William Schurman married Sophia Schurman, daughter of Caleb Schurman and Mary Polly Lefurgey, on 21 February 1839.

(Witness) Adoption

William Schurman witnessed the adoption of Susannah Schurman in 1855.

Death*

William Schurman died on 30 January 1879, at age 65, in Central Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Burial*

He was buried in the Church of Scotland Cemetery, Wilmot Valley, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.39691,-63.70855

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Inscription: Father / William Schurman / Died / Jan. 30, 1879 / Æt. 65. | Mother / Sophia Schurman / Died / Feb. 1, 1879, / Æt. 63.²

Tombstone, William Schurman (1813-1879), his wife Sophia Schurman (1813-1879). Church of Scotland Cemetery, Wilmot Valley, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Children of William Schurman and Sophia Schurman

James Bonnet Schurman b. 7 Jan 1840, d. 23 Sep 1883
Peter S. Schurman+ b. 4 Mar 1842, d. 26 Jul 1906
Mary Jane Schurman b. 1 Jun 1847, d. 1925
Susannah Schurman b. 1855, d. 1935

Citations

[S5146] Baptisms, Marriages, Burials Parish Register Book, Richmond Register Book for the Parish of Richmond, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, 1821-1866, ACC 2630/1, Marriage Record - David Schurman & Janet Glover, PARO, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, PARO, Public Archives and Records Office of Prince Edward Island, Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Hereinafter cited as Marriage Record - David Schurman & Janet Glover.
[S12468] Cemetery marker, Church of Scotland Cemetery, Wilmot Valley, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. William Schurman & Sophia Schurman, tombstone inscription & photograph; read by David A. Walker, 24 July 2017.

William Schurman

M, #12521, b. 16 April 1807, d. 29 March 1887

Pedigree

Father

Isaac Schurman b. Nov 1774, d. 22 Apr 1859

Mother

Mary Baker b. 3 May 1771, d. 13 Dec 1808

Last Edited

9 Jan 2019

Birth*

William Schurman was born on 16 April 1807 in Central Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

He was the son of Isaac Schurman and Mary Baker.

Marriage*

William Schurman married Frances Wright, daughter of Stephen Wright and Frances Lord, on 22 January 1835, in Prince County, Prince Edward Island

. "William Schurman and Fannie Wright were married under license from the Lieut. Governor, the 22nd Jan. 1835. In the presence of Isaiah Darby, Joseph Bell. By me, A.V.G. Wiggins."¹

Death*

William Schurman died on 29 March 1887, at age 79, in Wilmot Valley, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Burial*

He was buried in the Church of Scotland Cemetery, Wilmot Valley, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

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Children of William Schurman and Frances Wright

Alice Schurman b. 2 Dec 1835, d. 30 Jan 1838
Isaac William Schurman+ b. 4 Sep 1837, d. 30 Aug 1914
Mary Schurman+ b. 5 Mar 1839, d. 14 May 1917
Stephen Schurman b. 3 Oct 1841, d. 18 Apr 1851
Ann Schurman b. 22 Jan 1848, d. 15 Jul 1922

Citations

[S5135] Baptisms, Marriages, Burials Parish Register Book, Richmond Register Book for the Parish of Richmond, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, 1821-1866, ACC 2630/1, Marriage Record - William Schurman & Fannie Wright, PARO, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, PARO, Public Archives and Records Office of Prince Edward Island, Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Hereinafter cited as Marriage Record - William Schurman & Fannie Wright.
[S9817] Cemetery Transcript, Church of Scotland Cemetery, Wilmot Valley, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, transcriptions, Prince Edward Island Genealogy Society, Charlottetown, Vol. 25-4 (1998), Library of David Arthur Walker,.

William Schurman

M, #12630, b. 26 May 1833, d. 29 December 1917

Pedigree

Father

William Schurman b. 20 Mar 1793, d. 4 Apr 1855

Mother

Mary Maxfield b. 12 Sep 1798

Last Edited

2 Sep 2018

(Witness) Adoption

William Schurman witnessed the adoption of Ella Botts Schurman.

Birth*

William Schurman was born on 26 May 1833 in Sherbrooke, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

He was the son of William Schurman and Mary Maxfield.

Marriage*

William Schurman married Loretta Gould.¹

Death*

William Schurman died on 29 December 1917, at age 84, in Kentville, Nova Scotia, Canada

Burial*

He was buried in the Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

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(Interred) Burial

He was buried in the plot of Cecil Bradford Schurman, in the Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.40415,-63.77629

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Inscription: SCHURMAN / Wife / Lanora (Ellison) / 1869 - 1944) | Husband / Cecil B. / 1868 - 1941
Back: Elizabeth P. Barrett / 1899 - 1986
Flatstone Left: Cecil B. Schurman / 1868 - 1941
Flatstone Right: Nora Ellison Schurman / 1865 - 1944
Flatstone Left Rear: William Schurman / 1831 - 1917
Flatstone Right Rear: Loretta Gould / Wife of / William Schurman / 1845 - 1911
Flatstone Back: Gordon R. Schurman / 1870 - 1906.^1,2

Children of William Schurman and Loretta Gould

Cecil Bradford Schurman+ b. 4 Apr 1868, d. 12 Jun 1941
Ella Botts Schurman b. a 1869
Gordon Robert Schurman+ b. 31 Dec 1869, d. 6 Aug 1906

Citations

[S8553] Cemetery Transcript, Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, PEIGS publication Lot 17-4 (2003), Library of David Arthur Walker,.
[S14318] Cemetery Marker, Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Cecil B. Schurman family plot, tombstone inscription & photograph; documented by David A. Walker, 26 August 2019.

William Schurman

M, #12666, b. 10 November 1817, d. 22 September 1880

Pedigree

Father

John Schurman b. 1796, d. 19 Oct 1864

Mother

Phoebe Mcmonagle Hewson b. 1797, d. 7 Jan 1828

Last Edited

16 Apr 2001

Birth*

William Schurman was born on 10 November 1817 in Prince Edward Island, Canada

He was the son of John Schurman and Phoebe Mcmonagle Hewson.

Marriage*

William Schurman married Elizabeth Sherman, daughter of John Sherman and Hannah Metcalf, on 29 September 1840.

Death*

William Schurman died on 22 September 1880, at age 62, in Windham Hill, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada

Children of William Schurman and Elizabeth Sherman

Sarah Schurman b. 14 Aug 1841, d. b 1862
Mary Jane Schurman+ b. 22 Mar 1843, d. 15 Jun 1921
Zillah Schurman+ b. 22 Jun 1845
Frederick Schurman+ b. 21 May 1847, d. 8 Feb 1927
John Sherman Schurman+ b. 18 May 1849, d. 1924
Amos Schurman+ b. 30 Dec 1851, d. 24 Jun 1892
James Gay Schurman+ b. 4 Jan 1854, d. 31 Aug 1901
Ruth Augusta Schurman b. 23 Sep 1855
Ada Schurman b. 23 Jul 1858, d. c 1913
Arthur Schurman+ b. 27 Oct 1861, d. 27 Apr 1913
Minnie Schurman+ b. 25 Mar 1864, d. 12 Oct 1924
Bertha Schurman+ b. 16 Oct 1866, d. 1 Nov 1947
Ernest Warren Schurman+ b. 28 Oct 1872, d. Aug 1936

William Schurman¹

M, #12767, b. 16 December 1836, d. 6 April 1925

Pedigree

Father

David Schurman b. 13 Feb 1806, d. 1 Apr 1857

Mother

Janet Glover b. c 1818, d. 22 Mar 1872

Relationship

2nd cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of David Walker & Margaret Hetherington

Last Edited

23 Feb 2021

Birth*

William Schurman was born on 16 December 1836 in North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

He was the son of David Schurman and Janet Glover.

(Groom) Marriage*

William Schurman married Elizabeth Cotton, daughter of William Cotton and Jane Huestis, on 28 April 1883 in Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

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Death*

William Schurman died on 6 April 1925, at age 88, in North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

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Burial*

He was buried in the Church of Scotland Cemetery, Wilmot Valley, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.39703,-63.70862

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Inscription: FATHER / William Schurman / Dec. 16, 1836 / Apr. 6, 1925 | MOTHER / Elizabeth Cotton / Oct. 14, 1850 / June 24, 1943.¹

Tombstone, William Schurman (1886-1925), his wife Elizabeth Cotton (1850-1943). Wilmot Valley Cemetery, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Children of William Schurman and Elizabeth Cotton

David Cairns Schurman b. 17 Dec 1885
William Cotton Schurman+ b. 17 Jul 1887, d. 8 Sep 1970
John Small Schurman b. 6 Feb 1891, d. 28 Aug 1971

Citations

[S7225] Cemetery Marker. William Schurman & Elizabeth Cotton, Marker Inscription; documented by David A. Walker, 25 June 2012.
[S15025] Death Record, William Schurman entry. Public Archives and Records Office, Charlottetown; RG19/s2/ss6: Death Registration Books, 1925; Entry Number 318.PARO, Public Archives and Records Office of Prince Edward Island, Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Hereinafter cited as Death Record.

William Alden Schurman

M, #1701, b. 26 July 1900, d. 30 March 1980

Pedigree

Father

John Hyatt Schurman b. 13 Feb 1863, d. 2 Nov 1943

Mother

Harriet Cook b. 18 Feb 1864, d. 13 Feb 1951

Relationship

3rd cousin 1 time removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of David Walker & Margaret Hetherington

Last Edited

12 Mar 2021

Name-Com

William Alden Schurman is commonly known as William Schurman.¹

Name-Comalso

He is also commonly known as Alden Schurman.²

Birth*

He was born on 26 July 1900 in Walhalla, Pembina County, North Dakota, U.S.A.

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He was the son of John Hyatt Schurman and Harriet Cook.

(Son) Census HeadHousehold

William Schurman was enumerated on the census of 4 May 1910 in the household of John Hyatt Schurman, as a son, in Freemont, Cavalier County, North Dakota, U.S.A.

. Enumerated in the household of John Schurman (age 47) were his wife, Hattie Cook (age 46), their children, Charlie (age 23), Henry (age 20), Dorothy (age 18), Fulton (age 15), Robert (age 11), William (age 9), Pearl (age 7), Ruby (age 7) and James (age 5). John was a farm employee.¹

(Son) Census HeadHousehold

Alden Schurman was enumerated on the census of 25 January 1920 in the household of John Hyatt Schurman, as a son, in Fremont, Cavalier County, North Dakota, U.S.A.

. Enumerated in the household of John Schurman (age 56) were his wife Harriet Cook (age 55), recorded incorrectly on the census as Margaret, their children, Wesley (age 21), Alden (age 19), Ruby (age 17), Pearl (age 17) and James (age 15). Also enumerated was John's sister, Jemima Schurman (age 70). John was a farmer. Wesley and Alden were "labourers at home".³

Marriage*

William Alden Schurman married Esther Axelsen, daughter of Ole Peter Axelsen and Christina Helen Petersen, on 17 August 1929, in Chicago, Dupage County, Illinois

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Note*

Alden and Esther had no children. Alden is an electrician by trade. He and Esther lived in Chicago until 1947. Then they moved to Beaverton Oregon. Their address, 1971, is R.R. 1, Box 1164, Beaverton, Oregon.²

Census HeadHousehold*

William Alden Schurman was head of the household in the census of 18 April 1930 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, U.S.A.

. Enumerated in the household of William Schurman (age 29) were his wife, Esther Axelsen (age 27) and her sister, Clara Axelsen (age 19). William was an electrician, house wiring.⁵

Census HeadHousehold

He was head of the household in the census of 15 April 1940 in Leyden, Cook County, Illinois, U.S.A.

. Enumerated in the household of William Schurman (age 39) was his wife, Esther Axelsen (age 36). William was an electrician.⁶

ResidenceLast*

The former residence of William Alden Schurman was in Beaverton, Washington County, Oregon, U.S.A.

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Death*

He died on 30 March 1980, at age 79, in Washington County, Oregon, U.S.A.

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Family: William Alden Schurman and Esther Axelsen

Citations

[S15175] 1910 US Census, Freemont, Cavalier County, North Dakota, household of John H. Schurman, 4 May1910, digital copy of original census document, NARA Microfilm T624_1141, Page 9A, Enumeration District 0060. National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C., U.S.A..
[S129] Ross Graves, William Schurman Loyalist of Bedeque Prince Edward Island and His Descendants, Vols. 1 & 2 (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: M.F. Schurman Co. Ltd., 1973), page 303. Hereinafter cited as William Schurman Loyalist of Bedeque.
[S16362] 1920 United States Federal Census, Fremont, Cavalier County, North Dakota, household of John Schurman, 25 January1920, digital copy of original census document, NARA Roll: T625_1333, Page 5A, Record ID: 6061::76177698. National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C., U.S.A..
[S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.
[S16376] 1930 United States Federal Census, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, household of William A. Schurman, 18 April 1930, digital copy of original census document, FHL Microfilm: 2340206, Page 22A, Record ID: 6224::84129404. National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C., U.S.A..
[S16377] 1940 United States Federal Census, Leyden, Cook County, Illinois, household of William Schurman, 15 April 1940, digital copy of original census document, NARA Roll: m-t0627-00780, Page 12A, Record ID: 2442::140680558. National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C., U.S.A..
[S16379] Oregon, U.S., Death Index, 1898-2008, William Alden Schurman entry. Certificate #80-05784. Social Security Administration, Washington, D.C.. Hereinafter cited as Oregon, U.S., Death Index, 1898-2008.
[S16378] Oregon, U.S., Death Index, 1898-2008, William Alden Schurman entry. Certificate #80-05784. State of Oregon Death Index, Salem, Marion County, Oregon, U.S.A.. Hereinafter cited as Oregon, U.S., Death Index, 1898-2008.

William Allison Schurman

M, #16563, b. 30 June 1906, d. 8 December 1911

Pedigree

Father

Arthur Seaman Schurman b. 28 Apr 1864, d. 11 Jan 1953

Mother

Annie Adelia Copp b. 5 Apr 1869, d. 26 Jan 1948

Last Edited

16 Apr 2001

Birth*

William Allison Schurman was born on 30 June 1906 in Amherst, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada

He was the son of Arthur Seaman Schurman and Annie Adelia Copp.

Death*

William Allison Schurman died on 8 December 1911, at age 5, in Amherst, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada

William Cale Schurman

M, #12551, b. 16 December 1810, d. 28 September 1892

Pedigree

Father

Caleb Schurman b. 20 Apr 1782, d. 25 Dec 1855

Mother

Mary Polly Lefurgey b. 9 Feb 1790, d. 12 Jul 1872

Charts

Descendants of Thomas Billiou & Aimee
Descendants of Thomas Hooper & Margaret Poole
Descendants of Richard Robins & unknown Peton
Descendants of John Stillwell Sr.

Last Edited

24 Feb 2011

Birth*

William Cale Schurman was born on 16 December 1810 in Central Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island

He was the son of Caleb Schurman and Mary Polly Lefurgey.

Marriage License

William Cale Schurman and Mary Craig obtained a marriage license on 19 January 1830. In Prince County, Prince Edward Island

, William Schurman /B/ and Mary Craig /S/ both of Malpeque, to the Rev. W.W. Walker.¹

Marriage*

William Cale Schurman married Mary Craig, daughter of John Craig and Ann Robins, on 21 January 1830, in St. Eleanors, Prince County, Prince Edward Island

Death*

William Cale Schurman died on 28 September 1892, at age 81, in Acadia Mines, Nova Scotia, Canada

Children of William Cale Schurman and Mary Craig

Ann Schurman+ b. c 1830
Caleb Schurman+ b. 22 Jul 1832, d. 2 May 1897
Major Schurman+ b. c 1834
Amos Schurman+ b. c 1836
Sophia Schurman+ b. c 1839
John Craig Schurman+ b. 29 Feb 1840, d. 2 Apr 1919
James D. Schurman+ b. c 1843
Elijah Schurman b. c 1845
Lemuel Craig Schurman+ b. c 1847
Bessie Schurman b. c 1850

Citations

[S3913] PEIGS, translator, "Marriage Books 1824-1831" ( PARO, (Public Archives and Records Office of Prince Edward Island, Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada). Hereinafter cited as "Marriage Books 1824-1831."

William Charles Schurman

M, #20737, b. 13 February 1940, d. 13 February 1940

Pedigree

Father

Herbert Bell Schurman b. 18 Jun 1911, d. 24 May 2001

Mother

Ella Layton Rogers b. 2 Dec 1913, d. 5 Oct 1997

Relationship

5th cousin 1 time removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of John Townsend & Catherine Abel

Last Edited

24 Nov 2010

Death*

William Charles Schurman died on 13 February 1940, in Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Birth*

He was born on 13 February 1940 in Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

He was the son of Herbert Bell Schurman and Ella Layton Rogers.

William Clarence Schurman

M, #15535, b. 17 August 1899

Pedigree

Father

Frederick Robert Schurman b. 6 Jul 1870, d. 14 May 1944

Mother

Fannie Belle Bohannon b. 5 Sep 1873, d. 10 Feb 1955

Last Edited

16 Apr 2001

Birth*

William Clarence Schurman was born on 17 August 1899 in Lancaster, Kansas, U.S.A.

He was the son of Frederick Robert Schurman and Fannie Belle Bohannon.

Marriage*

William Clarence Schurman married Ida Sophie Larson, daughter of John Severin Larson and Ingeborg Jacobson, on 2 June 1923, in Horton, Kansas, U.S.A.

Family: William Clarence Schurman and Ida Sophie Larson

William Cotton Schurman

M, #13817, b. 17 July 1887, d. 8 September 1970

Pedigree

Father

William Schurman b. 16 Dec 1836, d. 6 Apr 1925

Mother

Elizabeth Cotton b. 14 Oct 1850, d. 24 Jun 1943

Relationship

3rd cousin 1 time removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of Richard Robins & unknown Peton
Descendants of David Walker & Margaret Hetherington

Last Edited

25 Apr 2020

Birth*

William Cotton Schurman was born on 17 July 1887 in North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

He was the son of William Schurman and Elizabeth Cotton.

(First) Marriage*

William Cotton Schurman married first Anna Myrtle Leard, daughter of Frederick Holland Leard and Harriet Ella Beatrice Wright, on 12 October 1914 in Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

, William was a bachelor living in North Bedeque, Anna was a spinster living in Summerside.¹

(Second) Marriage*

William Cotton Schurman married second Florence Emlen Pridham, daughter of Jabez Pridham and Ada Jane Curtis, on 5 September 1942 in North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Death*

William Cotton Schurman died on 8 September 1970, at age 83, in Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Burial*

He was buried in the Church of Scotland Cemetery, Wilmot Valley, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.39703,-63.70859

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Inscription: SUB / CRUCE SALUS [Salvation Under the Cross] / In Loving Memory of / Wm. C. Schurman / 1887 - 1970 / Anna M. Leard / Wife of / William C. Schurman / 1889 - 1941 / The fleeting shadows / mark another hour of absence.²

Tombstone, William Cotton Schurman (1887-1970), his wife Anna M. Leard (1889-1941). Wilmot Valley Cemetery, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Front inscription detail.

Sundial on top of marker.

Children of William Cotton Schurman and Anna Myrtle Leard

Georgie Louise Jean Schurman+ b. 9 Apr 1919
William David Leard Schurman b. 10 Oct 1923, d. 13 Aug 2011

Family: William Cotton Schurman and Florence Emlen Pridham

Citations

[S15018] William Schurman & Anna M. Leard, (12 October 1914), Marriage Record, Public Archives & Records Office, Charlottetown RG19/s3/ss3: Marriage Registers, 1914-1919. Hereinafter cited as Marriage Record.
[S7226] Cemetery Marker, Church of Scotland Cemetery, Wilmot Valley, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. William C. Schurman & Anna M. Leard, tombstone inscription & photograph; documented by David A. Walker, 25 June 2012.

William David Leard Schurman

M, #16250, b. 10 October 1923, d. 13 August 2011

Pedigree

Father

William Cotton Schurman b. 17 Jul 1887, d. 8 Sep 1970

Mother

Anna Myrtle Leard b. 10 Aug 1889, d. 6 Aug 1941

Relationship

4th cousin of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of Richard Robins & unknown Peton
Descendants of David Walker & Margaret Hetherington

Last Edited

4 Jul 2014

Birth*

William David Leard Schurman was born on 10 October 1923 in Schurman's Point, North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.¹

He was the son of William Cotton Schurman and Anna Myrtle Leard.

Marriage*

William David Leard Schurman married Marjorie Rowena Sincock, daughter of Thomas Henry Sincock and Stella Lucinda Abrams, on 2 April 1953, in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Death*

William David Leard Schurman died on 13 August 2011, at age 87, in Clearwater, Florida, U.S.A.

.¹

Family: William David Leard Schurman and Marjorie Rowena Sincock

Citations

[S9297] Death Notices, The Island Register - Death Notices from Newspapers, Prince Edward Island. Hereinafter cited as The Island Register - Death Notices.

William Gordon Schurman

M, #12972, b. 31 March 1858, d. 8 February 1930

Pedigree

Father

Caleb Schurman b. 19 Apr 1823, d. 26 Jan 1893

Mother

Frances Martha Wright b. 20 May 1830, d. 23 Oct 1908

Last Edited

4 Jan 2020

Birth*

William Gordon Schurman was born on 31 March 1858 in Lower Freetown, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

He was the son of Caleb Schurman and Frances Martha Wright.

Marriage*

William Gordon Schurman married Ada Baker Schurman, daughter of Robert Schurman and Lydia Gouldrup, on 3 March 1887, in Freetown, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Death*

William Gordon Schurman died on 8 February 1930, at age 71, in Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Burial*

He was buried in the United-Baptist Cemetery, Central Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.34221,-63.70278

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Inscription: William Gordon Schurman / 1858 - 1930 / His Wife / Ada B. Schurman / 1859 - 1955 / SCHURMAN
Left: Robert L. Schurman / 1889 - 1964 / Ella A. Costain / Wife of / Robert L. Schurman / 1884 - 1946
Right: In / Memory of / Caleb Schurman / Died / Jan. 26, 1893 / Æt. 70.
Back: Also / His Wife / Fannie Wright / Died Oct. 23, 1908 / ÆT. 79.¹

Tombstone, William Gordon Schurman (1858-1930), his wife Ada Baker Schurman (1859-1955), their son Robert L. (1889-1964), his wife Ella A. Costain (1884-1946), Caleb Schurman (1823-1893), his wife Fannie Wright (1830-1908), parents of William Gordon Schurman. United-Baptist Cemetery, Central Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Front inscription detail.

Left inscription detail.

Right inscription detail.

Back inscription detail.

Children of William Gordon Schurman and Ada Baker Schurman

Robert Layton Schurman+ b. 4 Apr 1889, d. 15 May 1964
Frances Martha Wright Schurman+ b. 24 Oct 1898

Citations

[S9825] Cemetery Transcript, United Baptist Cemetery, Central Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, transcriptions, Prince Edward Island Genealogy Society, Charlottetown, Vol. 26-2 (1998), Library of David Arthur Walker,.

William Gordon Schurman

M, #13148, b. 25 April 1858, d. 21 January 1939

Pedigree

Father

Jacob Schurman b. 13 Mar 1831, d. 26 May 1890

Mother

Mary Schurman Wright b. 25 Sep 1831, d. 29 Aug 1890

Last Edited

16 Apr 2001

Birth*

William Gordon Schurman was born on 25 April 1858 in South Scituate, Massachusetts, U.S.A.

He was the son of Jacob Schurman and Mary Schurman Wright.

Marriage*

William Gordon Schurman married Flora Ann Brown, daughter of John Brown and Christianna Campbell, on 25 January 1888, in Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Death*

William Gordon Schurman died on 21 January 1939, at age 80, in Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Children of William Gordon Schurman and Flora Ann Brown

Inez Felle Grace Schurman+ b. 9 Sep 1888, d. 21 Apr 1962
Winnifred Gladys Schurman+ b. 2 Aug 1890
Jacob Earle Schurman+ b. 28 Sep 1892, d. 1960
Flora Avis Schurman+ b. 16 Sep 1896, d. Dec 1970

William H. Schurman

M, #14265, b. 3 July 1867, d. 23 May 1869

Pedigree

Father

Caleb Schurman b. 22 Jul 1832, d. 2 May 1897

Mother

Emeline A. Black b. 7 Jan 1832, d. 1901

Relationship

3rd cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of Thomas Billiou & Aimee
Descendants of Thomas Hooper & Margaret Poole
Descendants of Richard Robins & unknown Peton
Descendants of John Stillwell Sr.

Last Edited

10 Mar 2021

Birth*

William H. Schurman was born on 3 July 1867.

He was the son of Caleb Schurman and Emeline A. Black.

Death*

William H. Schurman died on 23 May 1869, at age 1 year, 10 months and 20 days.

William Henry Schurman¹

M, #604, b. 7 August 1861, d. 5 September 1946

Pedigree

Father

Elijah Hyatt Schurman¹ b. 10 Feb 1825, d. 8 Mar 1897

Mother

Henriann Walker b. 15 Mar 1823, d. 19 Aug 1918

Relationship

2nd cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of David Walker & Margaret Hetherington

Last Edited

10 Mar 2021

Name-Com

William Henry Schurman is commonly known as William Schurman.²

Birth*

He was born on 7 August 1861 in Sherbrooke, Prince County, Prince Edward Island

.³

He was the son of Elijah Hyatt Schurman and Henriann Walker.¹

Baptism

William Henry Schurman was baptized on 2 March 1862 in the Presbyterian Church, North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, 46.36523,-63.72419

.¹

(Son) Census HeadHousehold

He was enumerated on the census of 1881 in the household of Elijah Hyatt Schurman, as a son, in Lot 17, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

. Enumerated in the household with Elijah (age 56) were his wife, Henriann Walker (age 57), their children, William (age 19), John (age 17), Emily Ellen (age 22), Henrietta (age 13), Jessamine (age 13) and Charlotte (age 15). Elijah was a farmer, William and John were farmer's sons. Emily Ellen, Henrietta and Jessamine were in school. The family religion was Presbyterian.²

(First) Marriage*

William Henry Schurman married first Eliza Minetta Leard, daughter of Lewis S. Leard and Sarah Clark, in 1886 in New London, Queens County, Prince Edward Island

, Marriage announcement: "At the Rectory, New London, by Rev. T.B. Reagh, William H. Schurman to Eliza Minetta, daughter of the late Lewis Leard, of St. Eleanors". [Island Argus, published Friday, 3 September 1886] William and Minnetta lived on his father's farm at Sherbrooke, Prince Edward Island. For a time they were in Roxbury, Massachusetts, USA, where William worked as a street car driver, but they soon returned to the Island. In 1901, William moved his family to Linkletter Road (a farming district near Summerside, Prince Edward Island). William's second wife Amanda m(1) George Burke and had 6 children: Helen, Mabel, George, Myrtle, Jean and Fanny. William and Amanda had no children. (Extracted from William Schurman Loyalist.)⁴

Census HeadHousehold*

William Henry Schurman was head of the household in the census of 1891 in Lot 17, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

. Enumerated in the household of William Schurman (age 29) were his first wife, Nettie Leard (age 23), their children, Ethel (age 4), Walter (age 2) and George (age 7 months). William was a farmer. The family religion was Presbyterian. They lived in the property adjacent to William's parents, Elijah Schurman and Henriann Walker.⁵

(Second) Marriage*

He married second Anna Amanda Gay in April 1900 in Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island

; they had no children.⁶

Census HeadHousehold

William Henry Schurman was head of the household in the census of 1901 in Lot 17, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

. Enumerated in the household of William Schurman (age 39) were his second wife, Anna Amanda Gay (age 40), his children by his first marriage, Ethel (age 14), Walter (age 12), George (age 10), Queenie (age 6), Annie (age 4) and Ollie (age 1). William was a farmer. The family religion was Presbyterian.⁷

Census HeadHousehold

He was head of the household in the census of 1911 in Linkletter, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

. Enumerated in the household of William Schurman (age 49) were his second wife, Amanda Gay (age 50), his children by his first marriage, Walter (age 22), Henrietta (age 16), Myrtle (age 15) & Ollie (age 11), William's mother, Henriann Walker (age 88) and his sister, Charlotte (age 46). William was a farmer. The family religion was Presbyterian.⁸

Census HeadHousehold

He was head of the household in the census of 1921 in Miscouche, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

. Enumerated in the household of William Schurman (age 57) were his second wife, Anna Amanda Gay (age 61), his daughter by his first marriage, Olive (age 21), and his sister Charlotte (age 58). William was a farmer. The family religion was Presbyterian.⁹

Death*

He died on 5 September 1946, at age 85, in Miscouche, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.¹⁰

(Interred) Burial

He was buried in the plot of Elijah Hyatt Schurman, in the Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.40518,-63.77657

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Inscription: Schurman / Elija Schurman / 1823-1895 / His wife / Henriann Walker / 1823-1919.
Back: Their children / Barbara 1853-1906 / Charlotte / 1865-1932 / Henrietta 1867-1893 / William H. 1861-1946 / Lena M. Steeves / 1877-1963.¹¹

Children of William Henry Schurman and Eliza Minetta Leard

Ethel Brewer Schurman+ b. 24 Feb 1887, d. 5 Jun 1955
Walter Scott Schurman+ b. 5 Nov 1889, d. 7 Jul 1956
George Alvin Schurman b. 21 Aug 1890, d. Feb 1892
Henrietta Queenie Schurman+ b. 17 Jun 1894, d. 13 Feb 1922
Annie Myrtle Schurman+ b. 19 May 1896
Olive May Schurman b. 1 Oct 1899, d. 1978

Family: William Henry Schurman and Anna Amanda Gay

Citations

[S7143] On-line Baptism Index, Public Archives & Records Office, Prince Edward Island, United Church, North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Record Book #1, Page 25, (2 March1862, William Henry Schurman). Hereinafter cited as Baptism Index, PARO.
[S7141] Digital copy of original census document, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada LAC Roll C_13162, page 54.
[S129] Ross Graves, William Schurman Loyalist of Bedeque Prince Edward Island and His Descendants, Vols. 1 & 2 (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: M.F. Schurman Co. Ltd., 1973), page 171. Hereinafter cited as William Schurman Loyalist of Bedeque.
[S129] Ross Graves, William Schurman Loyalist of Bedeque Prince Edward Island and His Descendants, Vols. 1 & 2 (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: M.F. Schurman Co. Ltd., 1973). Hereinafter cited as William Schurman Loyalist of Bedeque.
[S15144] 1891 Canada Census, Lot 17, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, household #113 of William H. Schurman, digital copy of original census document, LAC Microfilm reel T-6383. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S129] Ross Graves, William Schurman Loyalist of Bedeque Prince Edward Island and His Descendants, Vols. 1 & 2 (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: M.F. Schurman Co. Ltd., 1973), page 301. Hereinafter cited as William Schurman Loyalist of Bedeque.
[S15145] 1901 Canada Census, Lot 17, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, household #40 of William Schurman, digital copy of original census document, LAC microfilm reels T-6428 to T-6556; Page 5. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S15143] 1911 Canada Census, Linkletter, Lot 17, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, household #3 of William Schurman, digital copy of original census document, LAC microfilm reels T-20326 to T-20460; Page 1. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S15146] 1921 Canada Census, Miscouche, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, household of William Schurman, digital copy of original document, Reference Number RG31, Folder Number 104, page 8. Library & Archives Canada, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S15026] Death Record, William H. Schurman entry. Public Archives and Records Office, Charlottetown; RG19/s2/ss6: Death Registration Books, 1946; Entry Number 1500.PARO, Public Archives and Records Office of Prince Edward Island, Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Hereinafter cited as Death Record.
[S1286] Cemetery marker, Peoples Cemetery, Summerside. Elijah Schurman & Henriann Walker family plot, tombstone inscription & photograph; documented by David A. Walker, 21 August 2001.

William Jesse Schurman

M, #13122, b. 23 July 1850, d. 2 April 1851

Pedigree

Father

Alfred Compton Schurman b. 1 Jun 1826, d. 7 Mar 1907

Mother

Mary Bremble Wright b. 7 Sep 1823, d. 28 Sep 1905

Last Edited

3 Feb 2016

Birth*

William Jesse Schurman was born on 23 July 1850 in Wilmot Valley, Prince County, Prince Edward Island

He was the son of Alfred Compton Schurman and Mary Bremble Wright.

Death*

William Jesse Schurman died on 2 April 1851, at age 8 months and 10 days, in Prince Edward Island

.^1,2

Burial*

He was buried in Bedeque Cemetery, Lower Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, 46.34693,-63.73412

.
Inscription: In Memory / of / Jane F. Schurman / Wife of / John Pearson / Died / April 5, 1877, / ÆT. 25. / O set ye open unto me / The Gates of righteousness / Then will I enter in them / And I the Lord will bless. / William Jesse, / Died / April 2, 1851 / ÆT. 9 mos / son of Alfred Schurman.²

Tombstone, Jane F. Schurman (1852-1877), her brother William Jesse Schurman (1850-1851). United Church Cemetery (Bedeque Cemetery), Lower Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Citations

[S8537] Cemetery Transcript, Bedeque Cemetery, Lower Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island PEIGS publication Lot 26-1, 1998, David Arthur Walker, unknown repository address.
[S10721] Cemetery Marker, Bedeque (United Church) Cemetery, Lower Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Jane F. Schurman, tombstone inscription; read by David A. Walker, 11 August 2015.

William Seymore Schurman

M, #15642, b. 27 November 1883, d. 13 June 1961

Pedigree

Father

James Gay Schurman b. 4 Jan 1854, d. 31 Aug 1901

Mother

Jane Ross b. 1854, d. 2 Jul 1926

Last Edited

5 Jan 2007

Birth*

William Seymore Schurman was born on 27 November 1883 in Windham Hill, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada

He was the son of James Gay Schurman and Jane Ross.

Marriage*

William Seymore Schurman married Ethel Amelia Henderson, daughter of Robert Henderson and Adeline Purdy, on 4 November 1913, in Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada

Retirement*

William Seymore Schurman was retired in 1952.

Death*

He died on 13 June 1961, at age 77, in Portland, Oregon, U.S.A.

Child of William Seymore Schurman and Ethel Amelia Henderson

Elmer Wilfred Schurman+ b. 26 Jan 1918

Willis Shaw Schurman

M, #14021, b. 19 August 1875, d. 19 September 1911

Pedigree

Father

Solomon Aretus Schurman b. 20 Apr 1840, d. 31 Dec 1916

Mother

Clarissa Jane Mason b. 14 Apr 1843

Last Edited

12 Dec 2006

Birth*

Willis Shaw Schurman was born on 19 August 1875 in Portsmouth, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, U.S.A.

He was the son of Solomon Aretus Schurman and Clarissa Jane Mason.

Marriage*

Willis Shaw Schurman married Susie Lillian McKenney on 6 July 1898, in Portsmouth, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, U.S.A.

Death*

Willis Shaw Schurman died on 19 September 1911, at age 36, in Portsmouth, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, U.S.A.

Children of Willis Shaw Schurman and Susie Lillian McKenney

Merle Esther Schurman+ b. 27 Apr 1901
Harlan Schurman+ b. 11 Aug 1906
Bertha Madeleine Schurman+ b. 26 Jun 1909

Winifred Gertrude Schurman

F, #17513, b. 20 December 1915

Pedigree

Father

Walter Ray Schurman b. 17 Apr 1886, d. 30 Apr 1952

Mother

Alice Henrietta Thompson b. 15 Oct 1893

Last Edited

16 Apr 2001

Birth*

Winifred Gertrude Schurman was born on 20 December 1915 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

She was the daughter of Walter Ray Schurman and Alice Henrietta Thompson.

Marriage*

Winifred Gertrude Schurman married Raymond Noel Lang, son of Frederick Noel Lang and Irene Charman, on 27 September 1938, in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

Marriage*

Winifred Gertrude Schurman married Alexander Henry McLachan on 4 March 1967.

Family: Winifred Gertrude Schurman and Raymond Noel Lang

Family: Winifred Gertrude Schurman and Alexander Henry McLachan

Winnie Bertha Schurman

F, #14418, b. 13 June 1869, d. 15 March 1890

Pedigree

Father

David Schurman b. 30 Mar 1847, d. 2 Aug 1935

Mother

Mary Elizabeth McEwen b. 1846, d. 20 Feb 1885

Relationship

3rd cousin 1 time removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of David Walker & Margaret Hetherington

Last Edited

7 Apr 2020

Name-Com

Winnie Bertha Schurman is commonly known as Winnie Schurman.¹

Birth*

She was born on 13 June 1869 in Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island

.²

She was the daughter of David Schurman and Mary Elizabeth McEwen.

Marriage*

Winnie Bertha Schurman married William H. Pentz on 27 April 1889, Winnie died within a year after marriage at the age of twenty.²

Death*

Winnie Bertha Schurman died on 15 March 1890, at age 20, in Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

(Interred) Burial

She was buried in the plot of Mary Elizabeth McEwen, in the Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.40501,-63.77615

.
Inscription: SCHURMAN / Mary E. McEwen / 1846 - 1886 / Amy Dobson / 1858 - 1890 / Wives of David Schurman / Winnie Schurman / 1869 - 1890 / Wife of W. H. Pentz
Back: SCHURMAN / 1869 William H. Slackford 1945 / His Wife / 1879 Mabel Allen 1981 / Their Daughter / 1902 Mildred Slackford R.N. 1979 / 1890 Winnifred Schurman R.N. 1977 / N/S .A.M.C. WWI / Daughter of / David and Amy Schurman.¹

Family: Winnie Bertha Schurman and William H. Pentz

Citations

[S4987] Cemetery Marker, Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Mary E. McEwen, tombstone inscription & photograph; documented by David A. Walker, 28 August 2010.
[S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.

Winnie Frances Schurman

F, #17169, b. 23 February 1898

Pedigree

Father

Wenford Schurman b. 14 Aug 1871, d. 16 Aug 1932

Mother

Grace Mary Walker b. 25 Aug 1878

Relationship

4th cousin 1 time removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of Thomas Billiou & Aimee
Descendants of Thomas Hooper & Margaret Poole
Descendants of Richard Robins & unknown Peton
Descendants of John Stillwell Sr.

Last Edited

16 Apr 2001

Birth*

Winnie Frances Schurman was born on 23 February 1898 in Hudson, New Hampshire, U.S.A.

She was the daughter of Wenford Schurman and Grace Mary Walker.

Marriage*

Winnie Frances Schurman married Kenneth Mckinley Carroll, son of Albert Carroll and Lura Stahlcup, on 16 September 1920, in Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A.

Children of Winnie Frances Schurman and Kenneth Mckinley Carroll

Ruth Marlene Carroll+ b. 15 Jul 1921, d. 1 Dec 1962
Joy Elizabeth Carroll b. 26 Oct 1922, d. 14 Jul 1927
Kenneth Mckinley Carroll b. 18 Apr 1924, d. 26 Jul 1944
Francis Albert Carroll b. 24 May 1926, d. 18 Jul 1926

Winnifred Dobson Schurman¹

F, #14424, b. 8 October 1890, d. 1977

Pedigree

Father

David Schurman¹ b. 30 Mar 1847, d. 2 Aug 1935

Mother

Amy Dobson¹ b. 1858, d. 3 Nov 1890

Relationship

3rd cousin 1 time removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of David Walker & Margaret Hetherington

Last Edited

5 Mar 2021

Birth*

Winnifred Dobson Schurman was born on 8 October 1890 at home, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.¹

She was the daughter of David Schurman and Amy Dobson.¹

Baptism

Winnifred Dobson Schurman was baptized on 20 August 1905 in Trinity United Church, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.39454,-63.78915

; the officiating clergyman was A.D. McCully.¹

Biographical Note*

Winnie was a twin and she did not marry. She trained at the Prince Edward Island hospital, Charlottetown, and received her R.N. in 1911. She was overseas in World War 1, nursing in England, France and Belgium. She went to the USA in 1921 and nursed in Cleveland, New York, and Boston. She retired in 1960 and lived, 1971, at 333 Lefurgey Ave., Summerside, Prince Edward Island.²

Death*

She died in 1977.³

(Interred) Burial

She was buried in the plot of Mary Elizabeth McEwen, in the Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.40501,-63.77615

Citations

[S4988] Baptismal Index, PARO, Charlottetown, P.E.I. - Baptismal Record - Winnifred Dobson Schurman, Trinity United Church, Summerside, Prince Edward Island. Book #1, Page 43-44. Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Index, PARO, Charlottetown, P.E.I. - Baptismal Record - Winnifred Dobson Schurman.
[S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.
[S4987] Cemetery Marker, Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Mary E. McEwen, tombstone inscription & photograph; documented by David A. Walker, 28 August 2010.

Winnifred Gladys Schurman

F, #14551, b. 2 August 1890

Pedigree

Father

William Gordon Schurman b. 25 Apr 1858, d. 21 Jan 1939

Mother

Flora Ann Brown b. 20 Jan 1857, d. 16 Oct 1937

Last Edited

16 Apr 2001

Birth*

Winnifred Gladys Schurman was born on 2 August 1890.

She was the daughter of William Gordon Schurman and Flora Ann Brown.

Marriage*

Winnifred Gladys Schurman married Bertram Wilfred Mill on 3 March 1913, in Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Child of Winnifred Gladys Schurman and Bertram Wilfred Mill

Gordon Mill b. 1916

Winslow Brigham Schurman

M, #5383, b. 3 January 1921, d. 1967

Pedigree

Father

Arthur Henry Lloyd Heffel b. 27 Jan 1891

Mother

Mary Louise Brigham

Relationship

4th cousin of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of David Walker & Margaret Hetherington

Last Edited

29 Jul 2020

Birth*

Winslow Brigham Schurman was born on 3 January 1921.¹

He was the son of Arthur Henry Lloyd Heffel and Mary Louise Brigham.

Death*

Winslow Brigham Schurman died in 1967.²

Citations

[S129] Ross Graves, William Schurman Loyalist of Bedeque Prince Edward Island and His Descendants, Vols. 1 & 2 (Summerside, Prince Edward Island: M.F. Schurman Co. Ltd., 1973), page 488. Hereinafter cited as William Schurman Loyalist of Bedeque.
[S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.

Wylie Irvin Schurman

M, #15621, b. 22 June 1892, d. 16 January 1965

Pedigree

Father

John Sherman Schurman b. 18 May 1849, d. 1924

Mother

May Elizabeth Wood b. 9 Jan 1854, d. 1940

Last Edited

1 May 2011

Birth*

Wylie Irvin Schurman was born on 22 June 1892 in River Philip, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada

He was the son of John Sherman Schurman and May Elizabeth Wood.

Marriage*

Wylie Irvin Schurman married Mary Elizabeth Hayden, daughter of William Robert Hayden and Mary Edward, in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Death*

Wylie Irvin Schurman died on 16 January 1965, at age 72, in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Child of Wylie Irvin Schurman and Mary Elizabeth Hayden

Irvin Thomas Schurman b. 1 Mar 1920

Zillah Schurman

F, #13500, b. 22 June 1845

Pedigree

Father

William Schurman b. 10 Nov 1817, d. 22 Sep 1880

Mother

Elizabeth Sherman b. 10 Mar 1824, d. 24 May 1901

Last Edited

16 Apr 2001

Birth*

Zillah Schurman was born on 22 June 1845.

She was the daughter of William Schurman and Elizabeth Sherman.

Marriage*

Zillah Schurman married Kenneth J. McGillivray on 26 December 1863, in Windham Hill, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada

Child of Zillah Schurman and Kenneth J. McGillivray

Angus McGillivray+

Zillah Louise Schurman

F, #15680, b. 9 January 1905

Pedigree

Father

Arthur Schurman b. 27 Oct 1861, d. 27 Apr 1913

Mother

Louise Ripley b. 1864, d. 16 Aug 1939

Last Edited

16 Apr 2001

Birth*

Zillah Louise Schurman was born on 9 January 1905 in Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada

She was the daughter of Arthur Schurman and Louise Ripley.

Marriage*

Zillah Louise Schurman married Howard Leavitt Horton, son of Ervin Horton and Ellen Leavitt, on 24 August 1925, in Oxford, Nova Scotia, Canada

Family: Zillah Louise Schurman and Howard Leavitt Horton

Zilpha Schurman

F, #19452, b. 1903, d. 24 April 1967

Pedigree

Father

Amos Wilfred Schurman b. 1883

Mother

Effie J. Mooring b. 1885, d. Sep 1906

Last Edited

16 Apr 2001

Birth*

Zilpha Schurman was born in 1903 in Collingwood, Nova Scotia, Canada

She was the daughter of Amos Wilfred Schurman and Effie J. Mooring.

Marriage*

Zilpha Schurman married Gordon Sharpe in 1924, in Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada

Death*

Zilpha Schurman died on 24 April 1967, in Los Angeles County, California, U.S.A.

Child of Zilpha Schurman and Gordon Sharpe

Wilfred E. Sharpe d. 1925

Lena Schurmann¹

F, #86227, b. circa 1896, d. 3 December 1925

Pedigree

Charts

Descendants of John Cory & Agnis Wauker

Last Edited

28 Mar 2003

Birth*

Lena Schurmann was born circa 1896.¹

Marriage*

She married Ralph Waldo Corey, son of Levi Allen Corey and Ida Victoria Cheney, circa 1914.¹

Death*

Lena Schurmann died on 3 December 1925.¹

Children of Lena Schurmann and Ralph Waldo Corey

Howard Chester Corey+¹ b. 16 Feb 1915, d. 13 Sep 1981
Ruth Corey¹ b. Sep 1917
Ralph Corey¹ b. Dec 1919

Citations

[S2043] Cory Family Society. This site contains genealogies of several early Corey/Cory families., online http://www.coryfamsoc.com. Hereinafter cited as Cory Family Society.

Mary Schussler

F, #34842

Pedigree

Last Edited

16 Apr 2001

Albert Schuster

M, #26906

Pedigree

Last Edited

16 Apr 2001

Family: Albert Schuster and Mary List

Ruth Schuyler¹

F, #82742

Pedigree

Charts

Descendants of John Cory & Agnis Wauker

Last Edited

6 Mar 2011

Marriage*

Ruth Schuyler married John Allen Corey, son of Gideon Corey and Lavinia Moon.¹

Child of Ruth Schuyler and John Allen Corey

Etta H Corey+¹ b. 8 Apr 1852

Citations

[S2043] Cory Family Society. This site contains genealogies of several early Corey/Cory families., online http://www.coryfamsoc.com. Hereinafter cited as Cory Family Society.

Alena May Schwab

F, #15924, b. 26 October 1899

Pedigree

Last Edited

14 Dec 2006

Birth*

Alena May Schwab was born on 26 October 1899 in Roxbury, Massachusetts, U.S.A.

Marriage*

She married Edwin Ellsworth Wolfe, son of John William Wolfe and Ethel Maude Schurman, on 18 November 1927, in Clinton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.

Family: Alena May Schwab and Edwin Ellsworth Wolfe

Caroline Schwab¹

F, #52683

Pedigree

Last Edited

23 Apr 2011

Marriage*

Caroline Schwab married Martin Hammerschmidt.

Children of Caroline Schwab and Martin Hammerschmidt

Citations

[S959] John Jay & Nancy Dorian (Mehner) Ruhlman, "Compiled Records - John Jay & Nancy Dorian (Mehner) Ruhlman" (18314 Beaver Marsh Rd., Mt. Vernon, WA.). . Hereinafter cited as "Compiled Records - John Jay & Nancy Dorian (Mehner) Ruhlman."

Gladys Irene Schwarzhoff

F, #20201

Pedigree

Last Edited

16 Apr 2001

Family: Gladys Irene Schwarzhoff and John Reginald Hall

Joseph Aloysius Schweitzer¹

M, #64555, b. 25 April 1904

Pedigree

Last Edited

24 Jan 2002

Birth*

Joseph Aloysius Schweitzer was born on 25 April 1904 in Milwaukee, Milwakee County, Wisconsin, U.S.A.

.¹

Citations

[S1066] William 'Bill' Edward Purves, "William 'Bill' Edward Purves, family records" (Clarckston, Missouri). . Hereinafter cited as "William 'Bill' Edward Purves, family records."

Ignazio Sciascia

M, #34080

Pedigree

Last Edited

16 Apr 2001

Child of Ignazio Sciascia and Antonina Costa

Maria Sciascia+ b. c 1769