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Aubrey Copp Schurman

M, #16559, b. 25 December 1904

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*

Aubrey Copp Schurman was born on 25 December 1904 in Amherst, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada

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

Marriage*

Aubrey Copp Schurman married Winifred Ruth Joslyn, daughter of Clement David Joslyn and Harriet Avery, on 20 October 1934, in Medford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.

Family: Aubrey Copp Schurman and Winifred Ruth Joslyn

Augusta Schurman

F, #13106, b. circa 1859, d. 2 October 1861

Pedigree

Step-father

Peter Schurman b. 23 Jul 1819, d. 20 Jun 1882

Mother

Mary Elizabeth Kennedy b. 19 Apr 1820, d. 2 Aug 1879

Last Edited

29 Jul 2002

Birth*

Augusta Schurman was born circa 1859 in Shediac, New Brunswick, Canada

She was the daughter of Peter Schurman and Mary Elizabeth Kennedy.

Death*

Augusta Schurman died on 2 October 1861, in Shediac, New Brunswick, Canada

Avard Woodford Schurman

M, #14346, b. 19 December 1878, d. 27 November 1880

Pedigree

Father

Oliver Nelson Schurman b. 22 Mar 1840, d. 3 Jan 1926

Mother

Mary Jane Schurman b. 22 Mar 1843, d. 15 Jun 1921

Last Edited

16 Apr 2001

Birth*

Avard Woodford Schurman was born on 19 December 1878 in Windham Hill, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada

He was the son of Oliver Nelson Schurman and Mary Jane Schurman.

Death*

Avard Woodford Schurman died on 27 November 1880, at age 1, in Windham Hill, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada

Aver Roy Schurman

M, #15531, b. 16 November 1893, d. 27 October 1967

Pedigree

Father

Ernest Percy Schurman b. 30 Dec 1866, d. 1896

Mother

Mary Elizabeth Tucker b. 22 Jan 1870, d. 20 May 1955

Last Edited

16 Apr 2001

Birth*

Aver Roy Schurman was born on 16 November 1893 in Effingham, Atchison County, Kansas, U.S.A.

He was the son of Ernest Percy Schurman and Mary Elizabeth Tucker.

Marriage*

Aver Roy Schurman married Verna Elizabeth Simmons, daughter of Price Simmons and Mary Huvendahl, on 6 April 1918, in Lawton, Oklahoma, U.S.A.

Death*

Aver Roy Schurman died on 27 October 1967, at age 73, in Sunnyside, Washington, U.S.A.

Family: Aver Roy Schurman and Verna Elizabeth Simmons

Barbara Schurman¹

F, #12623, b. 29 December 1819, d. 14 April 1899

Pedigree

Father

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

Mother

Mary Maxfield b. 12 Sep 1798

Charts

Descendants of John Townsend & Catherine Abel

Last Edited

20 Dec 2002

Birth*

Barbara Schurman was born on 29 December 1819 in Sherbrooke, Prince Edward Island

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She was the daughter of William Schurman and Mary Maxfield.

Marriage*

Barbara Schurman married Daniel Green, son of George Green and Caroline Ann Campbell, on 23 July 1839, in St. Eleanors, Prince County, Prince Edward Island

Death*

Barbara Schurman died on 14 April 1899, at age 79, in North Dakota, U.S.A.

Children of Barbara Schurman and Daniel Green

William Charles Green+ b. 10 Jan 1847, d. Sep 1913
Caleb Rudolph Green+ b. 7 Jul 1861, d. 4 Feb 1930
Mary Ida Green b. 10 Jul 1863, d. a 1882

Citations

[S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.
[S436] Correspondence with Dave Hunter, Prince Edward Island The Island Register, (www.islandregister.com, Prince Edward Island, Canada).

Barbara Ann Schurman¹

F, #600, b. circa 1853, d. 18 May 1909

Pedigree

Father

Elijah Hyatt Schurman 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

8 May 2020

Name-Com

Barbara Ann Schurman is commonly known as Barbara.^2,3

Birth*

She was born circa 1853 in Sherbrooke, Prince County, Prince Edward Island

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She was the daughter of Elijah Hyatt Schurman and Henriann Walker.

Baptism

Barbara Ann Schurman was baptized on 13 April 1853 in the Presbyterian Church, North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, 46.36518,-63.72410

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Baptism entry in the book of North Bedeque United Church, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Occupation*

She was a clerk in Holman's Store in Summerside for several years.^6,4

(sister-in-law) Census HeadHousehold

She was enumerated on the census of 6 April 1891 in the household of Joseph Henry Locke, as a sister-in-law, in Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

; Enumerated in the household were Joseph's wife Mary Jane 'Minnie' (Schurman), and children Annie (age 14), Cora (age 11), Walter (age 9), May/Mae (age 6), Ida (age 4) and Minnie (age 2). Also in the household was Barbara A. Schurman, age 37, sister of Joseph's wife Mary Jane Schurman. The family religion was Methodist. Joseph's occupation was listed as general merchant. Barbara was a clerk.⁴

(Daughter) Census HeadHousehold

Barbara Schurman was enumerated on the census of 28 April 1891 in the household of Elijah Hyatt Schurman, as a daughter, in Lot 17, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

. Enumerated in the household with Elijah (age 66) were his wife, Henriann Walker (age 68), their children, Barbara (age 30), Emily (age 28), Charlotte (age 25), Lena (age 7), and grandchildren Sydney (age 15) and Arthur (age 11), their mother Margaret is now deceased. Elijah was a farmer, Barbara was a store clerk. The family religion was Presbyterian.⁷

(Daughter) Census HeadHousehold

Barbara Ann Schurman was enumerated on the census of 1901 in the household of Henriann Walker, as a daughter, in Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

. Enumerated in the household with Henriann (age 76) were her daughters, Barbara (age 46) and Lottie/Charlotte (age 32).³

Death*

Barbara Ann Schurman died on 18 May 1909, in Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

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Alt-Death

An alternate death date is in 1906 in Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

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(Interred) Burial

She 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 / 1877-1963.²

Citations

[S2547] Baptismal Record: Barbara Ann Schurman, Baptismal Records 1826-1920, Record Book 1, Page 17, (1853). Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Record: Barbara Ann Schurman.
[S1286] Cemetery marker, Peoples Cemetery, Summerside. Elijah Schurman & Henriann Walker family plot, tombstone inscription & photograph; documented by David A. Walker, 21 August 2001.
[S7150] Digital image from microfilm, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, unknown repository Library & Archives Canada, page 4.
[S5024] 1891 Canada Census - Joseph H. Locke, Joseph H. Locke, Head Household #1, 1891, Microfilm, Roll T-6382, Page 1. District #134, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island. National Archives of 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: M.F. Schurman Co. Ltd., 1973), page 171. Hereinafter cited as William Schurman Loyalist of Bedeque.
[S95] Correspondence with Wendy Durieux, Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker, (Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker, Edwards, Ontario, Canada).
[S7145] 28 April 1891 digital image from microfilm, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, unknown repository Library & Archives Canada Roll T-6383, page 28.
[S15019] Death Record, Barbara Schurman entry. Public Archives and Records Office, Charlottetown; RG19/s2/ss6: Death Registration Books, 1906-1913; Page 84; Entry Number 4177.PARO, Public Archives and Records Office of Prince Edward Island, Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.23533,-63.12547. Hereinafter cited as Death Record.

Barbara Matilda Schurman

F, #12653, b. 27 October 1831, d. 27 March 1834

Pedigree

Father

John Schurman b. 1796, d. 19 Oct 1864

Mother

Mary Black b. 19 Oct 1804, d. 13 May 1877

Last Edited

16 Apr 2001

Birth*

Barbara Matilda Schurman was born on 27 October 1831 in River Philip, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada

She was the daughter of John Schurman and Mary Black.

Death*

Barbara Matilda Schurman died on 27 March 1834, at age 2, in River Philip, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada

Barbara Rose Schurman

F, #14454, b. 12 July 1898, d. 6 June 1965

Pedigree

Father

Jacob Gould Schurman b. 22 May 1854, d. 12 Aug 1942

Mother

Barbara Forrest Munro b. 13 Jul 1865, d. 21 Nov 1930

Last Edited

3 Jan 2007

Birth*

Barbara Rose Schurman was born on 12 July 1898 in Ithaca, Tompkins County, New York

She was the daughter of Jacob Gould Schurman and Barbara Forrest Munro.

Marriage*

Barbara Rose Schurman married Vladimir Petropavlovski on 25 December 1932, in Beijing, China

Death*

Barbara Rose Schurman died on 6 June 1965, at age 66, in Beijing, China

Family: Barbara Rose Schurman and Vladimir Petropavlovski

Beatrice Munro Schurman

F, #14495, b. 11 March 1901

Pedigree

Father

George Wellington Schurman b. 6 Jul 1867, d. 9 Jan 1931

Mother

Helen Isabella Munro b. 15 Feb 1875, d. 15 Apr 1955

Last Edited

19 Sep 2016

Birth*

Beatrice Munro Schurman was born on 11 March 1901 in New York City, New York, U.S.A.

She was the daughter of George Wellington Schurman and Helen Isabella Munro.

Marriage*

Beatrice Munro Schurman married Holbrook Benezet Cushman, son of Joseph Wood Cushman and Frances Rathborne, on 30 November, in New York City, New York, U.S.A.

Family: Beatrice Munro Schurman and Holbrook Benezet Cushman

Benjamin Schurman¹

M, #12462, b. 1780, d. 1799

Pedigree

Father

William Schurman b. 1743, d. 15 Sep 1819

Mother

Elizabeth Hyatt b. 1753, d. 24 Jun 1843

Last Edited

20 Dec 2002

Birth*

Benjamin Schurman was born in 1780 in New Rochelle, New York

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He was the son of William Schurman and Elizabeth Hyatt.

Death*

Benjamin Schurman died in 1799; Lost at sea with his father on the Schooner 'Mary.'

Citations

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

Benjamin Schurman

M, #12483, b. 22 October 1800, d. 17 January 1877

Pedigree

Father

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

Mother

Mary Bremble d. 13 Dec 1818

Last Edited

2 Jan 2020

Birth*

Benjamin Schurman was born on 22 October 1800 in Central Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

He was the son of Peter Schurman and Mary Bremble.

Marriage*

Benjamin Schurman married Judith Baker, daughter of Lewis Baker and Adah Farrow, on 7 June 1827, in Central Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

. Benjamin Schurman /B/ and Judith Baker /S/, both of Bedeque, by Major Hooper Esq., J.P.¹

Death*

Benjamin Schurman died on 17 January 1877, at age 76, in North St. Eleanor's, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Burial*

He was buried in the United-Baptist Cemetery, Central Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.34195,-63.70269

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Inscription: SCHURMAN / In Loving Memory of / Benjamin Schurman / 1800 - 1877 / His Wife / Judith Baker / 1809 - 1857.
There is a previously erected marker for Judith. Inscription: To the memory of Judith / Wife of / Benjamin Schurman / Who Died / Jan. 20, 1857, / aged 48 years. / Also / Their 5 children. [46.34205,-63.70265]^2,3

Tombstone, Benjamin Schurman (1800-1877), his wife Judith Baker (1809-1857). United-Baptist Cemetery, Central Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Tombstone, Judith Baker (1809-1857). United-Baptist Cemetery, Central Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Children of Benjamin Schurman and Judith Baker

Isaac Darby Schurman
Horatio Nelson Schurman+
Alexander Schurman
Bonnet Schurman
Peter Schurman
Infant Schurman
Infant Schurman
Infant Schurman
Infant Schurman
Joseph Schurman+ b. 28 Apr 1832, d. 9 Sep 1905
Ada Jane Schurman+ b. 23 Mar 1836, d. 4 Oct 1924
Elizabeth Schurman+ b. c 1842, d. 20 Nov 1912

Citations

[S3899] Marriage Record - Benjamin Schurman & Judith Baker, PARO, Public Archives and Records Office of Prince Edward Island, Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.23533,-63.12547. Hereinafter cited as Marriage Record - Benjamin Schurman & Judith Baker.
[S9825] Cemetery Transcript - United Baptist Cemetery, Central Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, updated 1998 Lot 26-2 published by Prince Edward Island Genealogical Society, Library of David Arthur Walker, Edwards, Ontario, Canada.
[S14474] Cemetery marker, United-Baptist Cemetery, Central Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Benjamin Schurman & Judith Baker, tombstone inscription & photograph; documented by David A. Walker, 21 August 2019.

Benjamin Schurman

M, #12632, b. 20 June 1838, d. 12 November 1904

Pedigree

Father

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

Mother

Mary Maxfield b. 12 Sep 1798

Last Edited

15 Nov 2017

Birth*

Benjamin Schurman was born on 20 June 1838 in Sherbrooke, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

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He was the son of William Schurman and Mary Maxfield.

Marriage*

Benjamin Schurman married Amelia McKenzie, daughter of John McKenzie.²

Death*

Benjamin Schurman died on 12 November 1904, at age 66, in Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Burial*

He was buried in the Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.40522,-63.77703

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Inscription: In / memory of / Benjamin Schurman / died / Nov. 12, 1904. / Aged 64.
Left: Also / his wife / Amelia McKenzie / died / Oct. 21, 1912 / Aged 80.²

Tombstone, Benjamin Schurman (1838-1904), his wife Amelia McKenzie (1832-1912). Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Front inscription detail.

Left inscription detail.

Children of Benjamin Schurman and Amelia McKenzie

Collingwood Charles Schurman b. 1866, d. 14 Apr 1890
Alonzo W. F. Schurman b. c 1868, d. 16 Sep 1869
Edith May Schurman b. 9 Jul 1871
Lena Schurman b. Apr 1875, d. 9 Mar 1876
Wellington N. Schurman b. 1877, d. 3 Jan 1880

Citations

[S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.
[S3407] Cemetery marker - Benjamin Schurman. Benjamin Schurman, Tombstone inscription; David A. Walker, 2006.

Benjamin Archibald Schurman

M, #13696, b. 18 November 1873, d. 13 March 1877

Pedigree

Father

Joseph Schurman b. 28 Apr 1832, d. 9 Sep 1905

Mother

Ann Maria Rodd b. c 1832, d. 12 May 1878

Last Edited

12 Dec 2017

Name-Com

Benjamin Archibald Schurman is commonly known as Benjamin Schurman.¹

Birth*

He was born on 18 November 1873 in North St. Eleanor's, Prince Edward Island, Canada

He was the son of Joseph Schurman and Ann Maria Rodd.

Death*

Benjamin Archibald Schurman died on 13 March 1877, at age 3, in North St. Eleanor's, Prince Edward Island, Canada

(Interred) Burial

He was buried in the plot of Ann Maria Rodd, in the United Church Cemetery, Central Lot 16, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.46636,-63.85820

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Inscription: Ann Maria / wife of / Joseph Schurman / Died / May 12, 1878. / Aged 46 years. / Also their two children / Samuel and Benjamin.¹

Citations

[S12515] Cemetery Marker, Central Lot 16 United Church Cemetery, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Ann Maria (Rodd) Schurman, tombstone inscription & photograph; read by David A. Walker, 10 August 2017.

Benjamin Colin Schurman¹

M, #15996, b. 4 June 1902, d. 12 June 1969

Pedigree

Father

George Clayton Schurman b. 22 Dec 1863, d. 19 Dec 1917

Mother

Emma Bernard b. 1867, d. 29 Jul 1959

Relationship

4th cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of John Townsend & Catherine Abel

Last Edited

12 Nov 2017

Occupation*

Benjamin Colin Schurman was a carpenter with M.F. Schurman Co. in Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island

Birth*

He was born on 4 June 1902 in Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island

He was the son of George Clayton Schurman and Emma Bernard.

Marriage*

Benjamin Colin Schurman married Grace Lavinia Rankin, daughter of Robert Bowness Rankin and Cecilia May Hudson, on 3 July 1923, in Lawrence, Massachusetts

Occupation

Benjamin Colin Schurman was a Summerside policeman in 1935.

Retirement*

He was retired in 1967.

Death*

He died on 12 June 1969, at age 67, in Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island

Burial*

He was buried in the Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.40464,-63.77574

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Inscription: SCHURMAN / Benjamin Colin Schurman / June 4, 1902 - June 12, 1969 / His Wife / Grace Lavinia Rankin / July 5, 1903 - May 10, 1973.¹

Tombstone, Benjamin Colin Schurman (1902-196), his wife Grace Lavinia Rankin (1903-1973). Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Children of Benjamin Colin Schurman and Grace Lavinia Rankin

Hon. Robert Clayton Schurman+² b. 5 Dec 1925, d. 15 Jan 1973
George Rankin Schurman+ b. 3 Jan 1932, d. 22 Nov 2011

Citations

[S12309] Cemetery marker, Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Benjamin Colin Schurman, tombstone inscription & photograph; read by David A. Walker, 3 July 2017.
[S12304] "Robert. C. Schurman", Biographies of Members of the Legislative Assembly, Prince Edward Island . Hereinafter cited as "Biography, Robert C. Schurman."

Bernice Ruth Schurman

F, #15610, b. 21 October 1878, d. 29 May 1974

Pedigree

Father

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

Mother

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

Last Edited

16 Apr 2001

Birth*

Bernice Ruth Schurman was born on 21 October 1878 in Windham Hill, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada

She was the daughter of John Sherman Schurman and May Elizabeth Wood.

Death*

Bernice Ruth Schurman died on 29 May 1974, at age 95, in Camas, Washington, U.S.A.

Children of Bernice Ruth Schurman and Rupert Devine Roney

Charles Douglas Roney+ b. 2 Mar 1907, d. 21 Feb 1973
Robert Edson Roney+ b. 15 Jan 1910, d. 1967

Bertha Schurman

F, #13520, b. 16 October 1866, d. 1 November 1947

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

3 Feb 2013

Birth*

Bertha Schurman was born on 16 October 1866 in Windham Hill, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada

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Marriage*

She married Allan Blair Doncaster on 16 October 1866.²

Bertha Schurman was the daughter of William Schurman and Elizabeth Sherman.

Death*

Bertha Schurman died on 1 November 1947, at age 81, in Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada

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Children of Bertha Schurman and Allan Blair Doncaster

daughter Doncaster
Jessie Grace Doncaster
Murray Elmo Doncaster+ b. 21 May 1886
Maude Elizabeth Doncaster b. bt 1887 - 1888
Flossie Nouchette Doncaster+ b. 7 Dec 1889, d. 11 Jan 1955
Allan Eugene Doncaster+ b. 22 Jun 1893
Greta Viola Doncaster+ b. 21 Apr 1896
Dorothy Leah Doncaster+ b. 27 Oct 1898

Citations

[S129] Ross Graves, William Schurman Loyalist of Bedeque Prince Edward Island and His Descendants, Vols. 1 & 2 (Summerside: M.F. Schurman Co. Ltd., 1973), vol. 1, p. 315.. 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: M.F. Schurman Co. Ltd., 1973), vol. 1, p. 179, 315.. Hereinafter cited as William Schurman Loyalist of Bedeque.

Bertha Schurman

F, #13651, b. 1875, d. 28 March 1897

Pedigree

Father

Samuel Patterson Schurman b. 30 Nov 1846, d. 30 Aug 1930

Mother

Mariamne Shaw b. 1846, d. 27 Mar 1905

Relationship

5th cousin 4 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Last Edited

16 Apr 2001

Birth*

Bertha Schurman was born in 1875 in Mt. Denson, Nova Scotia, Canada

She was the daughter of Samuel Patterson Schurman and Mariamne Shaw.

Death*

Bertha Schurman died on 28 March 1897, in Mt. Denson, Nova Scotia, Canada

Bertha Luella Schurman

F, #14445, b. 25 December 1882, d. 4 November 1959

Pedigree

Father

Major Schurman b. 16 Jun 1852, d. 18 Mar 1933

Mother

Mary Malvina Schurman b. 19 Sep 1851, d. 6 Dec 1936

Last Edited

16 Apr 2001

Birth*

Bertha Luella Schurman was born on 25 December 1882 in Lower Freetown, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

She was the daughter of Major Schurman and Mary Malvina Schurman.

Death*

Bertha Luella Schurman died on 4 November 1959, at age 76, in Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

(Interred) Burial

She was buried in the plot of Major Schurman, in the Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.40453,-63.77608

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Inscription: SCHURMAN / Major Schurman 1852 - 1933 / Also His Wife / Mary Melvina Schurman 1851 - 1936
Back: Ethel Frances 1877 - 1898 / Bertha Luella 1882 - 1959 / Daughters of / Major & Mary Melvina Schurman / Also Their Son / Chesley Davis 1876 - 1954.^1,2

Citations

[S8553] Cemetery Transcript, Summerside People's Cemetery, PEIGS publication Lot 17-4, 2003, Library of David Arthur Walker, Edwards, Ontario, Canada.
[S14321] Cemetery Marker, Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Major Schurman family plot, tombstone inscription & photograph; documented by David A. Walker, 26 August 2019.

Bertha Madeleine Schurman

F, #16697, b. 26 June 1909

Pedigree

Father

Willis Shaw Schurman b. 19 Aug 1875, d. 19 Sep 1911

Mother

Susie Lillian McKenney b. 18 Jun 1877, d. 25 Jun 1969

Last Edited

16 Apr 2001

Birth*

Bertha Madeleine Schurman was born on 26 June 1909 in Portsmouth, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, U.S.A.

She was the daughter of Willis Shaw Schurman and Susie Lillian McKenney.

Marriage*

Bertha Madeleine Schurman married James Loris Collier, son of James Harrison Collier and Olive May Seward, on 31 July 1930, in Portsmouth, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, U.S.A.

Family: Bertha Madeleine Schurman and James Loris Collier

Bertrand Lloyd Schurman

M, #17327, b. 5 April 1895, d. 7 October 1970

Pedigree

Father

Jesse James Schurman b. 23 Mar 1868, d. 12 Aug 1957

Mother

Laura Celia Creelman b. 1 Feb 1868, d. 1 Jan 1939

Last Edited

16 Apr 2001

Birth*

Bertrand Lloyd Schurman was born on 5 April 1895 in Springhill, Nova Scotia, Canada

He was the son of Jesse James Schurman and Laura Celia Creelman.

Marriage*

Bertrand Lloyd Schurman married Mabel Pauline MacKenzie, daughter of William David MacKenzie and Clarissa Simmonds, on 24 April 1922, in Portland, Cumberland County, Maine, U.S.A.

Death*

Bertrand Lloyd Schurman died on 7 October 1970, at age 75, in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Family: Bertrand Lloyd Schurman and Mabel Pauline MacKenzie

Bessie Schurman

F, #13067, b. circa 1850

Pedigree

Father

William Cale Schurman b. 16 Dec 1810, d. 28 Sep 1892

Mother

Mary Craig b. c 1811, d. 23 Dec 1892

Relationship

2nd cousin 3 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*

Bessie Schurman was born circa 1850 in Prince Edward Island, Canada

She was the daughter of William Cale Schurman and Mary Craig.

Bessie Alma Schurman

F, #15645, b. 5 March 1879, d. 3 February 1946

Pedigree

Father

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

Mother

Jane Ross b. 1854, d. 2 Jul 1926

Last Edited

16 Apr 2001

Birth*

Bessie Alma Schurman was born on 5 March 1879 in Windham Hill, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada

She was the daughter of James Gay Schurman and Jane Ross.

Marriage*

Bessie Alma Schurman married Levi Densmore Sweet, son of Thomas Sweet and Eliza Metcalfe, on 15 December 1897.

Death*

Bessie Alma Schurman died on 3 February 1946, at age 66, in Wyvern, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada

Children of Bessie Alma Schurman and Levi Densmore Sweet

Russell Dewey Sweet+ b. 11 Nov 1898, d. 26 Jan 1942
Iva M. Sweet b. 1901, d. 29 Aug 1901

Bessie Anne Schurman

F, #13698, b. 26 April 1882

Pedigree

Father

Joseph Schurman b. 28 Apr 1832, d. 9 Sep 1905

Mother

Elizabeth Harding b. 6 Dec 1847

Last Edited

11 Nov 2017

Birth*

Bessie Anne Schurman was born on 26 April 1882 in New London, Queens County, Prince Edward Island

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She was the daughter of Joseph Schurman and Elizabeth Harding.

(First) Marriage*

Bessie Anne Schurman married first Henry Simpson McLure, son of Hugh McLure and Mary Jane Simpson, on 26 June 1907.

(Second) Marriage*

Bessie Anne Schurman married second Alfred Foy, son of Philip Foy and Rachel Bynon, after 1910.

Family: Bessie Anne Schurman and Henry Simpson McLure

Child of Bessie Anne Schurman and Alfred Foy

Harold Philip Foy+ b. 14 Nov 1921, d. 10 Sep 1993

Citations

[S129] Ross Graves, William Schurman Loyalist of Bedeque Prince Edward Island and His Descendants, Vols. 1 & 2 (Summerside: M.F. Schurman Co. Ltd., 1973). Hereinafter cited as William Schurman Loyalist of Bedeque.

Bessie Maria Schurman

F, #13649, b. 12 September 1872, d. 25 November 1953

Pedigree

Father

Samuel Patterson Schurman b. 30 Nov 1846, d. 30 Aug 1930

Mother

Mariamne Shaw b. 1846, d. 27 Mar 1905

Relationship

5th cousin 4 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Last Edited

16 Apr 2001

Birth*

Bessie Maria Schurman was born on 12 September 1872 in Mt. Denson, Nova Scotia, Canada

She was the daughter of Samuel Patterson Schurman and Mariamne Shaw.

Marriage*

Bessie Maria Schurman married William Adolphus Curry, son of William Adolphus Curry and Caroline Gould, on 13 January 1897, in Mt. Denson, Hants County, Nova Scotia, Canada

Death*

Bessie Maria Schurman died on 25 November 1953, at age 81, in Wilmot, Nova Scotia, Canada

Children of Bessie Maria Schurman and William Adolphus Curry

Stafford William Curry b. 4 Nov 1897, d. 9 May 1902
Bertha Helena Curry+ b. 23 Feb 1900, d. 6 Nov 1969
Samuel Schurman Curry+ b. 27 Feb 1902
Carolyn Gould Curry+ b. 17 Jul 1904
Lee Hunter Curry+ b. 20 Mar 1908
Thomas William Curry+ b. 20 Mar 1910
Mary Lenore Curry+ b. 29 Jul 1912

Blake Trafton Schurman

M, #14023, b. 18 July 1877, d. 16 January 1961

Pedigree

Father

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

Mother

Clarissa Jane Mason b. 14 Apr 1843

Last Edited

20 Nov 2006

Occupation*

Blake Trafton Schurman was an automobile dealer.

Birth*

He was born on 18 July 1877 in Portsmouth, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, U.S.A.

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

Marriage*

Blake Trafton Schurman married Mary Estelle Gardner, daughter of Samuel Gardner and Albina Finney, on 11 February 1903, in Portsmouth, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, U.S.A.

Marriage*

Blake Trafton Schurman married Catherine McCauley, daughter of Edgar McCauley and Lucy Viola Healy, on 27 April 1946, in Lancaster, New Hampshire, U.S.A.

Death*

Blake Trafton Schurman died on 16 January 1961, at age 83, in St. Petersburg, Florida, U.S.A.

Children of Blake Trafton Schurman and Mary Estelle Gardner

Dorothy Gardner Schurman+ b. 16 Oct 1906
Wilbur Morrison Schurman+ b. Feb 1910

Family: Blake Trafton Schurman and Catherine McCauley

Blanche Miriam Schurman

F, #14042, b. 14 August 1886, d. 29 May 1956

Pedigree

Father

Lemuel Hooper Schurman b. 15 Dec 1843, d. 14 Aug 1924

Mother

Sarah Kate Doolittle b. 16 Jan 1854, d. 12 Oct 1925

Last Edited

16 Apr 2001

Birth*

Blanche Miriam Schurman was born on 14 August 1886 in Beloit, Wisconsin, U.S.A.

She was the daughter of Lemuel Hooper Schurman and Sarah Kate Doolittle.

Marriage*

Blanche Miriam Schurman married Thomas George Allen, son of Harry Allen and Ella Caroline Powell, on 18 September 1909, in Beloit, Wisconsin, U.S.A.

Death*

Blanche Miriam Schurman died on 29 May 1956, at age 69, in Bradenton, Florida, U.S.A.

Child of Blanche Miriam Schurman and Thomas George Allen

Lloyd George Allen+ b. 4 Dec 1911, d. 19 Apr 1963

Bonnet Schurman

F, #12692

Pedigree

Father

Benjamin Schurman b. 22 Oct 1800, d. 17 Jan 1877

Mother

Judith Baker b. 5 Sep 1808, d. 29 Jan 1857

Last Edited

16 Apr 2001

Bonnet Schurman was the daughter of Benjamin Schurman and Judith Baker.

Boyd Parker Schurman

M, #16635, b. 9 May 1909

Pedigree

Father

Stephen Walter Schurman b. 14 Feb 1874, d. 1 Jan 1968

Mother

Sophie Jennie Parker b. 15 Dec 1879, d. 7 Oct 1952

Last Edited

16 Apr 2001

Birth*

Boyd Parker Schurman was born on 9 May 1909 in Eaton, New York, U.S.A.

He was the son of Stephen Walter Schurman and Sophie Jennie Parker.

Marriage*

Boyd Parker Schurman married Eleanor Lutz, daughter of Frank Eugene Lutz and Martha Ellen Brobson, on 3 July 1939, in Ramsey, New Jersey, U.S.A.

Family: Boyd Parker Schurman and Eleanor Lutz

Bruce George Schurman

M, #20703, b. 10 July 1917, d. 21 February 1989

Pedigree

Father

Horatio Clayton Schurman b. 23 Nov 1893, d. 1979

Mother

Mary Elizabeth Ahearn b. 9 Oct 1891, d. 1981

Relationship

5th cousin 1 time removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of John Townsend & Catherine Abel

Last Edited

31 Aug 2018

Nickname

Bruce George Schurman also is known commonly by the nickname of Buck Schurman.¹

Birth*

He was born on 10 July 1917 in Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

He was the son of Horatio Clayton Schurman and Mary Elizabeth Ahearn.

(Second) Marriage

Bruce George Schurman married second Olive Mary Albert, daughter of William Albert and Maude Simmons, on 9 February 1960 in Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island

.²

Death*

Bruce George Schurman died on 21 February 1989, at age 71.²

Burial*

He was buried on 20 August 2003 in the Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.40515,-63.77541

.
Inscription: SCHURMAN / Bruce (Buck) Schurman / July 10, 1915 - Feb. 21, 1989 / His Wife / Olive M. Albert / Apr. 15, 1918 - Aug. 18, 2003.^2,1

Tombstone, Bruce Schurman (1917-1989), his wife Olive Albert (1918-2003). Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Citations

[S12276] Cemetery marker, Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Bruce Schurman and Olive Albert, tombstone inscription & photograph; read by David A. Walker, 18 June 2017.
[S8553] Cemetery Transcript, Summerside People's Cemetery, PEIGS publication Lot 17-4, 2003, Library of David Arthur Walker, Edwards, Ontario, Canada.

Bruce James Schurman

M, #15981, b. 22 January 1889, d. 4 August 1916

Pedigree

Father

George Clayton Schurman b. 22 Dec 1863, d. 19 Dec 1917

Mother

Emma Bernard b. 1867, d. 29 Jul 1959

Relationship

4th cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of John Townsend & Catherine Abel

Last Edited

31 Aug 2018

Name-Com

Bruce James Schurman is commonly known as Bruce Schurman.¹

Birth*

He was born on 22 January 1889 in Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island

He was the son of George Clayton Schurman and Emma Bernard.

Death*

Bruce James Schurman died on 4 August 1916, at age 27, in Moncton, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

; cause of death was Typhoid Fever.

(Interred) Burial

He was buried in the plot of George Clayton Schurman, in the Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.40565,-63.77720

.
Inscription: SCHURMAN / G. Clayton Schurman / 1863 - 1916 / His Wife / Emma Bernard / 1867 - 1960 / Their Children / G. Bruce 1889 - 1916 / Nina M. 1898 - 1941
Back:Horatio C. Schurman / 1893 - 1979 / His Wife / Mary E. Ahern / 1891 - 1981 / Their Son / James H. Schurman / 1924 - 2013 [Mary Ahearn is actually buried in St. Paul's Catholic Cemetery in Summerside].^1,2

Citations

[S8553] Cemetery Transcript, Summerside People's Cemetery, PEIGS publication Lot 17-4, 2003, Library of David Arthur Walker, Edwards, Ontario, Canada.
[S13307] Cemetery marker, Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Clayton Schurman family plot, tombstone inscription & photograph; documented by David A. Walker, 13 June 2018, Page 163.

Bryce Lorin Schurman

M, #14041, b. 11 November 1884, d. 12 December 1965

Pedigree

Father

Lemuel Hooper Schurman b. 15 Dec 1843, d. 14 Aug 1924

Mother

Sarah Kate Doolittle b. 16 Jan 1854, d. 12 Oct 1925

Last Edited

16 Apr 2001

Birth*

Bryce Lorin Schurman was born on 11 November 1884 in Beloit, Wisconsin, U.S.A.

He was the son of Lemuel Hooper Schurman and Sarah Kate Doolittle.

Marriage*

Bryce Lorin Schurman married Lillian Ethel Cook, daughter of Civilian Morse Cook and Celina Cordelia Chadbourne, on 28 November 1912, in Grand Rapids, Michigan, U.S.A.

Death*

Bryce Lorin Schurman died on 12 December 1965, at age 81, in Urbana, Illinois, U.S.A.

Child of Bryce Lorin Schurman and Lillian Ethel Cook

Marvin Chadbourne Schurman+ b. 16 Sep 1913

Byram Shepherd Schurman

M, #13149, b. 3 March 1862, d. 1880

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

2 Mar 2007

Birth*

Byram Shepherd Schurman was born on 3 March 1862 in Middleton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

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

Death*

Byram Shepherd Schurman died in 1880; he died at sea.

Caleb Schurman¹

M, #12463, b. 20 April 1782, d. 25 December 1855

Pedigree

Father

William Schurman b. 1743, d. 15 Sep 1819

Mother

Elizabeth Hyatt b. 1753, d. 24 Jun 1843

Last Edited

15 Jun 2018

Note*

Caleb Schurman inherited the southern portion of his fathers farm, Central Bedeque, Prince Edward Island.

Birth*

Caleb Schurman was born on 20 April 1782 in New Rochelle, New York

.¹

He was the son of William Schurman and Elizabeth Hyatt.

Marriage*

Caleb Schurman married Mary Polly Lefurgey, daughter of John Lefurgey and Joyce, on 18 January 1810, in Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island

Death*

Caleb Schurman died on 25 December 1855, at age 73, in Central Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island

.²

Burial*

He was buried in the United-Baptist Cemetery, Central Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, 46.34222,-63.70278

.
Inscription: In Memory of / Caleb Schurman / Died / Dec. 25, 1855. / Aged 74 Y'rs / Also / Mary His Wife / Died / July 12, 1872 / Aged 83 Y'rs
Left: In Memory of / Mary J. Schurman / Born Feb. 28, 1824, / Died / Mar. 7, 1843, / Aged 19 Years.^2,3

Tombstone, Caleb Schurman (1782-1855), his wife Mary Lefurgey (1789-1872), their daughter Mary Jane Schurman (1824-1843). United Baptist Cemetery, Central Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Front inscription detail.

Left inscription detail.

Children of Caleb Schurman and Mary Polly Lefurgey

William Cale Schurman+ b. 16 Dec 1810, d. 28 Sep 1892
John Cale Schurman+ b. 6 Jan 1813, d. 8 Nov 1880
Sophia Schurman⁴ b. 31 Oct 1814, d. 25 Dec 1814
Sophia Schurman+ b. 21 Nov 1815, d. 1 Feb 1879
Elijah Schurman b. 25 Jan 1818, d. 29 Aug 1818
Peter Schurman+ b. 23 Jul 1819, d. 20 Jun 1882
Robert Schurman+ b. 26 Aug 1821, d. 31 Mar 1875
Mary Jane Schurman b. 28 Feb 1824, d. 7 Mar 1843
Alfred Compton Schurman+ b. 1 Jun 1826, d. 7 Mar 1907
Isaac Cale Schurman+ b. 3 Jun 1828, d. 2 Jun 1888
Jacob Schurman+ b. 13 Mar 1831, d. 26 May 1890
Abraham Schurman+ b. 7 Aug 1833, d. 13 Mar 1903

Citations

[S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.
[S9825] Cemetery Transcript - United Baptist Cemetery, Central Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, updated 1998 Lot 26-2 published by Prince Edward Island Genealogical Society, Library of David Arthur Walker, Edwards, Ontario, Canada.
[S12480] Cemetery marker, United Baptist Cemetery, Central Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Caleb Schurman & Mary Lefurgey, tombstone inscription & photograph; read by David A. Walker, 24 July 2017.
[S129] Ross Graves, William Schurman Loyalist of Bedeque Prince Edward Island and His Descendants, Vols. 1 & 2 (Summerside: M.F. Schurman Co. Ltd., 1973). Hereinafter cited as William Schurman Loyalist of Bedeque.

Caleb Schurman

M, #12533, b. 19 April 1823, d. 26 January 1893

Pedigree

Father

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

Mother

Jane Jenny Lefurgey b. 1 Dec 1794, d. 11 Nov 1872

Last Edited

16 Apr 2001

Birth*

Caleb Schurman was born on 19 April 1823 in Central Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

He was the son of Isaac Schurman and Jane Jenny Lefurgey.

Marriage*

Caleb Schurman married Frances Martha Wright, daughter of William Wright and Sarah Bremble Schurman, on 7 November 1848.

Death*

Caleb Schurman died on 26 January 1893, at age 69.

(Interred) Burial

He was buried in the plot of William Gordon Schurman, in the United-Baptist Cemetery, Central Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.34221,-63.70278

.
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

Children of Caleb Schurman and Frances Martha Wright

Elizabeth Ann Schurman b. 19 Oct 1849, d. 31 Oct 1926
Mary Malvina Schurman+ b. 19 Sep 1851, d. 6 Dec 1936
William Gordon Schurman+ b. 31 Mar 1858, d. 8 Feb 1930

Citations

[S9825] Cemetery Transcript - United Baptist Cemetery, Central Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, updated 1998 Lot 26-2 published by Prince Edward Island Genealogical Society, Library of David Arthur Walker, Edwards, Ontario, Canada.

Caleb Schurman

M, #12628, b. 8 December 1829, d. 15 September 1916

Pedigree

Father

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

Mother

Mary Maxfield b. 12 Sep 1798

Last Edited

16 Mar 2020

Birth*

Caleb Schurman was born on 8 December 1829 in Sherbrooke, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

He was the son of William Schurman and Mary Maxfield.

Marriage*

Caleb Schurman married Sarah Mary Craswell on 4 February 1862, in St. Mary's Anglican Church, St. Eleanors, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.41998,-63.81103

.¹

Death*

Caleb Schurman died on 15 September 1916, at age 86, in Effingham, Atchison County, Kansas, U.S.A.

Children of Caleb Schurman and Sarah Mary Craswell

Arthur Spencer Schurman+ b. 11 Jan 1863, d. 20 Jul 1957
Alveretta Schurman+ b. 26 Dec 1864, d. 1946
Ernest Percy Schurman+ b. 30 Dec 1866, d. 1896
Frederick Robert Schurman+ b. 6 Jul 1870, d. 14 May 1944

Citations

[S15014] Caleb Schurman & Sarah Mary Craswell, (1862), Marriage Record, Public Archives & Records Office, Charlottetown , RG19/s3/ss5: Marriage Bonds, 1862. Hereinafter cited as Marriage Record.

Caleb Schurman

M, #13044, b. 22 July 1832, d. 2 May 1897

Pedigree

Father

William Cale Schurman b. 16 Dec 1810, d. 28 Sep 1892

Mother

Mary Craig b. c 1811, d. 23 Dec 1892

Relationship

2nd cousin 3 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*

Caleb Schurman was born on 22 July 1832 in Prince Edward Island, Canada

He was the son of William Cale Schurman and Mary Craig.

Marriage*

Caleb Schurman married Emeline A. Black, daughter of Richard Black and Arathusa Oxley, on 15 February 1855, in Amherst, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada

Death*

Caleb Schurman died on 2 May 1897, at age 64, in Springhill, Nova Scotia, Canada

Children of Caleb Schurman and Emeline A. Black

Frederick E. Schurman b. 5 Dec 1855, d. 1928
Mary Ada Schurman+ b. 21 Nov 1858, d. 1945
Otis Dimock Schurman+ b. 14 Mar 1860, d. c 1930
Lucy Annabel Schurman+ b. 30 Dec 1862, d. 25 Mar 1933
Hazen B. Schurman b. 4 Mar 1865
William H. Schurman b. 3 Jul 1867, d. 23 May 1869
Laura B. Schurman b. 6 Aug 1869
Morton Osborne Schurman b. 22 Mar 1872, d. 3 May 1872
Howard Percy Schurman b. 19 Oct 1873

Caleb Schurman

M, #13091, b. 20 January 1849, d. 1 July 1925

Pedigree

Father

Peter Schurman b. 23 Jul 1819, d. 20 Jun 1882

Mother

Janet McKay b. 2 Feb 1819, d. 11 Mar 1851

Relationship

2nd cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of David Walker & Margaret Hetherington

Last Edited

12 Feb 2021

Biographical Note*

Caleb was one of group of men who left the Island to prospect in Colorado. He eventually settled in Vancouver, where he died. He never married.¹

Birth*

Caleb Schurman was born on 20 January 1849 in Wilmot Valley, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.¹

He was the son of Peter Schurman and Janet McKay.

Death*

Caleb Schurman died on 1 July 1925, at age 76, in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

.¹

Citations

[S129] Ross Graves, William Schurman Loyalist of Bedeque Prince Edward Island and His Descendants, Vols. 1 & 2 (Summerside: M.F. Schurman Co. Ltd., 1973), page 142. Hereinafter cited as William Schurman Loyalist of Bedeque.

Caleb Edgar Schurman

M, #12966, b. 26 July 1857, d. 16 September 1857

Pedigree

Father

Ralph Thompson Schurman b. 22 Mar 1821, d. 6 May 1891

Mother

Elizabeth Jerusha Schurman b. 12 Aug 1822, d. 21 Mar 1875

Last Edited

6 Dec 2017

Birth*

Caleb Edgar Schurman was born on 26 July 1857 in Lower Freetown, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

He was the son of Ralph Thompson Schurman and Elizabeth Jerusha Schurman.

Death*

Caleb Edgar Schurman died on 16 September 1857, at age 1 month and 21 days.¹

Burial*

He was buried in the United Baptist Cemetery, Central Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.34216,-63.70267

.
Inscription: In memory of / Caleb E. Schurman / Son of / Ralph T. & Jerusha / Schurman / Died / Sept. 16, 1875, / Æt. 3 Mo's.¹

Tombstone, Caleb E. Schurman (1857-1857). United Baptist Cemetery, Central Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Citations

[S12475] Cemetery marker, United Baptist Cemetery, Central Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Caleb E. Schurman, tombstone inscription & photograph; read by David A. Walker, 24 July 2017.

Caleb Hiet Schurman

M, #13114, b. 22 November 1860, d. 27 February 1936

Pedigree

Father

Robert Schurman b. 26 Aug 1821, d. 31 Mar 1875

Mother

Lydia Gouldrup b. 17 Oct 1826, d. 29 Nov 1913

Last Edited

6 Feb 2019

Birth*

Caleb Hiet Schurman was born on 22 November 1860 in Freetown, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

He was the son of Robert Schurman and Lydia Gouldrup.

(Groom) Marriage*

Caleb Hiet Schurman married Caroline Augusta Reid, daughter of John William Reid and Jane Bell, on 19 April 1913 in Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A.

Death*

Caleb Hiet Schurman died on 27 February 1936, at age 75, in Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A.

Family: Caleb Hiet Schurman and Caroline Augusta Reid

Carl Garfield Schurman

M, #17240, b. 3 January 1908

Pedigree

Father

Frank Milton Schurman b. 21 Jun 1882, d. 24 Feb 1931

Mother

Lilla May Boss b. 12 Jul 1882, d. 31 Oct 1934

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*

Carl Garfield Schurman was born on 3 January 1908 in Rodney, Nova Scotia, Canada

He was the son of Frank Milton Schurman and Lilla May Boss.

Marriage*

Carl Garfield Schurman married Mona Moss, daughter of Beaumont Moss and Bettie McGurney, in 1929, in Amherst, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada

Family: Carl Garfield Schurman and Mona Moss

Carl Leroy Schurman

M, #16037, b. between 1914 and 1916

Pedigree

Father

Grover Cleveland Schurman b. 27 Mar 1886

Mother

Ruth Callie Logue b. 13 Apr 1893, d. 20 Mar 1963

Last Edited

16 Apr 2001

Birth*

Carl Leroy Schurman was born between 1914 and 1916.

He was the son of Grover Cleveland Schurman and Ruth Callie Logue.

Carl Webster Schurman

M, #15665, b. 18 February 1895

Pedigree

Father

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

Mother

Jane Ross b. 1854, d. 2 Jul 1926

Last Edited

16 Apr 2001

Birth*

Carl Webster Schurman was born on 18 February 1895 in Windham Hill, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada

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

Marriage*

Carl Webster Schurman married Stella Jean Higgs, daughter of Joseph Higgs and Christina Wood, on 12 August 1914, in Springhill, Nova Scotia, Canada

Child of Carl Webster Schurman and Stella Jean Higgs

Alan James Schurman b. 27 Feb 1917, d. 24 Nov 1953

Catherine Forrest Schurman

F, #14494, b. 22 October 1899

Pedigree

Father

George Wellington Schurman b. 6 Jul 1867, d. 9 Jan 1931

Mother

Helen Isabella Munro b. 15 Feb 1875, d. 15 Apr 1955

Last Edited

16 Apr 2001

Birth*

Catherine Forrest Schurman was born on 22 October 1899 in New York City, New York, U.S.A.

She was the daughter of George Wellington Schurman and Helen Isabella Munro.

Marriage*

Catherine Forrest Schurman married George Gavin Miller, son of George Miller and Alice Jones, on 28 October 1925, in New York City, New York, U.S.A.

Family: Catherine Forrest Schurman and George Gavin Miller

Catherine Munro Schurman

F, #14449, b. 14 April 1886, d. 4 May 1936

Pedigree

Father

Jacob Gould Schurman b. 22 May 1854, d. 12 Aug 1942

Mother

Barbara Forrest Munro b. 13 Jul 1865, d. 21 Nov 1930

Last Edited

31 Aug 2010

Birth*

Catherine Munro Schurman was born on 14 April 1886 in New York City, New York, U.S.A.

She was the daughter of Jacob Gould Schurman and Barbara Forrest Munro.

Marriage*

Catherine Munro Schurman married Raymond Ware, son of William Minns Ware and Florence ?, on 12 July 1919, in Ithaca, New York, U.S.A.

Death*

Catherine Munro Schurman died on 4 May 1936, at age 50, in Hamilton, New York, U.S.A.

Family: Catherine Munro Schurman and Raymond Ware

Catherine Palmer Schurman

F, #13532, b. 8 August 1867, d. 1919

Pedigree

Father

James Hewson Schurman b. 8 Sep 1818, d. 17 Dec 1905

Mother

Catherine Eliza Church b. Nov 1823, d. 2 Mar 1892

Last Edited

16 Apr 2001

Birth*

Catherine Palmer Schurman was born on 8 August 1867 in River Philip, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada

She was the daughter of James Hewson Schurman and Catherine Eliza Church.

Marriage*

Catherine Palmer Schurman married Wilbur Osmers Logan, son of Hugh Logan and Annie Layton, on 27 October 1892, in River Philip, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada

Death*

Catherine Palmer Schurman died in 1919, in Amherst, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada

; Unknown GEDCOM info: Cancer.

Children of Catherine Palmer Schurman and Wilbur Osmers Logan

James Hugh Logan+ b. 4 Dec 1894, d. 25 Oct 1964
Carson Edward Logan b. 1896, d. Mar 1918
Evelyn Eloise Logan+ b. 12 Nov 1897, d. 12 Feb 1968
Mildred Alice Logan+ b. 13 May 1904

Cecil Bradford Schurman

M, #13457, b. 4 April 1868, d. 12 June 1941

Pedigree

Father

William Schurman b. 26 May 1833, d. 29 Dec 1917

Mother

Loretta Gould b. 22 Sep 1844, d. 14 Jan 1911

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

9 Dec 2019

Name-Com

Cecil Bradford Schurman is commonly known as Cecil Schurman.¹

Birth*

He was born on 4 April 1868 in Sherbrooke, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

He was the son of William Schurman and Loretta Gould.

Marriage*

Cecil Bradford Schurman married Lenora Janet Ellison, daughter of Archibald Ellison and Margaret Montgomery, on 13 November 1889, in Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Death*

Cecil Bradford Schurman died on 12 June 1941, at age 73, in Kentville, Nova Scotia, Canada

Burial*

He was buried 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.^2,1

Tombstone, Cecil Bradford Schurman (1868-1941), his wife Lenora Ellison (1869-1944), their daughter Elizabeth Patterson (Schurman) Barrett (1899-1986). Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Back inscription detail, Elizabeth Patterson (Schurman) Barrett (1899-1986), daughter of Cecil B. Schurman and Lenora Ellison.

Flatstone, Cecil B. Schurman (1868-1941). Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Flatstone, Nora (Ellison) Schurman (1865-1944), wife of Cecil B. Schurman. Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Flatstone, William Schurman (1833-1917), father of Cecil B. Schurman. Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Flatstone, Loretta Gould (1844-1911)), mother of Cecil B. Schurman. Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Flatstone, Gordon Robert Schurman (1869-1906), brother of Cecil B. Schurman. Peoples Cemetery, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Children of Cecil Bradford Schurman and Lenora Janet Ellison

George McMillan Schurman+ b. 21 Oct 1890
Elizabeth Patterson Schurman b. 7 Jan 1899, d. 1986

Citations

[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.
[S8553] Cemetery Transcript, Summerside People's Cemetery, PEIGS publication Lot 17-4, 2003, Library of David Arthur Walker, Edwards, Ontario, Canada.

Cecil Lloyd Schurman

M, #19538, b. 20 June 1913, d. 29 April 1921

Pedigree

Father

Currie Creelman Schurman b. 11 Aug 1888

Mother

Amelia May Goodwin b. 25 Jan 1894, d. 27 Sep 1961

Last Edited

16 Apr 2001

Birth*

Cecil Lloyd Schurman was born on 20 June 1913 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada

He was the son of Currie Creelman Schurman and Amelia May Goodwin.

Death*

Cecil Lloyd Schurman died on 29 April 1921, at age 7, in Collingwood, Nova Scotia, Canada

Cecilia Wright Schurman

F, #13127, b. 6 May 1862, d. 10 December 1959

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 2019

Birth*

Cecilia Wright Schurman was born on 6 May 1862 in Searletown, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

She was the daughter of Alfred Compton Schurman and Mary Bremble Wright.

Marriage*

Cecilia Wright Schurman married James MacQuarrie, son of Allan MacQuarrie and Amelia MacNeil, on 13 May 1885, in North Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Death*

Cecilia Wright Schurman died on 10 December 1959, at age 97, in Searletown, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Burial*

She was buried in the Free Church of Scotland Cemetery, Cape Traverse, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

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Children of Cecilia Wright Schurman and James MacQuarrie

Mary Amelia MacQuarrie b. 3 Jul 1886, d. 15 May 1907
Margaret Alice MacQuarrie+ b. 24 Jul 1888, d. 1 Dec 1968
Frederick Allan MacQuarrie+ b. 27 May 1890

Citations

[S9357] Cemetery Transcript - Free Church of Scotland, Cape Traverse, Prince Edward Island, updated 2000 Lot 28-3 published by Prince Edward Island Genealogical Society, Library of David Arthur Walker, Edwards, Ontario, Canada.

Celia Sophia Schurman

F, #13147, b. 26 January 1855

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*

Celia Sophia Schurman was born on 26 January 1855 in Pembroke, Massachusetts, U.S.A.

She was the daughter of Jacob Schurman and Mary Schurman Wright.

Ceretta Maria Schurman

F, #15598, b. 10 August 1889, d. 3 January 1965

Pedigree

Father

Frederick Schurman b. 21 May 1847, d. 8 Feb 1927

Mother

Sophia Schurman b. 10 Jun 1847, d. 14 Mar 1915

Last Edited

16 Apr 2001

Birth*

Ceretta Maria Schurman was born on 10 August 1889 in Windham Hill, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada

She was the daughter of Frederick Schurman and Sophia Schurman.

Marriage*

Ceretta Maria Schurman married John Craig Brown, son of John Brown and Elsiberry Thompson, on 9 September 1908, in Windham Hill, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada

Death*

Ceretta Maria Schurman died on 3 January 1965, at age 75, in Springhill, Nova Scotia, Canada

Children of Ceretta Maria Schurman and John Craig Brown

Cecil Rhodes Brown+ b. 25 Aug 1909
Hilton Irvin Brown+ b. 13 Feb 1911