Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.
Johann Conrad "Conrad" Wurm

Johann Conrad "Conrad" Wurm

Male 1848 - 1922  (74 years)

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  • Name Johann Conrad "Conrad" Wurm 
    Immigration 1848  , Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Born 28 Jan 1848  Ehringhausen, Hessen, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
    Gender Male 
    Business 46 Woodside Ave., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Berlin Table Company 
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    Berlin Table Company was established in the Town of Berlin by three men in 1909, with the purpose of making tables. The three were J. C. Wurm and William and Henry May. Another partner in the business was Dr. H. G. Lackner
    Nationality , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Immigration 1851  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Name Conrad Wurm 
    Name J. C. Wurm 
    Residence 1861  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1869  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    carpenter 
    Naturalization 1878  [2
    Occupation 1881  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Carpenter 
    Residence 1881  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1891  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Carpenter 
    Residence 1891  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1901  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Cabinet Maker 
    Occupation 1911  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Cement Maker 
    Residence 1911  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Lutheran 
    Residence 1921  44 Elgin St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Residence 1921  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Lutheran 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-154856 
    Died 12 Aug 1922  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9, 10
    Buried Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9, 10
    Person ID I154856  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Matthias "Matthew" Wurm,   b. 1806, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Sep 1896, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years) 
    Mother Maria Elisabeth "Elizabeth" Neeb,   b. 1810, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 May 1880, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years) 
    Family ID F38705  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Christina Heimrich,   b. 6 Oct 1850, Buffalo, Erie, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Jul 1936, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Married 20 Jan 1869  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Children 
     1. Julius Conrad Wurm,   b. 20 Apr 1872, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Jul 1925, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 53 years)
     2. Henry Wurm,   b. 15 Feb 1875, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Mar 1905  (Age 30 years)
     3. Annie Wurm,   b. 13 Dec 1880, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. John M. Wurm,   b. 4 Jun 1885, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1950  (Age 64 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F8573  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Then there's Conrad Wurm of The Berlin Table Co., who used to work with Mr. Simpson on extension table work," a right good workman who knew his work and did it."

      Official souvenir of the celebration of cityhood, July 17th 1912, Berlin, Ontario, The German Printing and Publishing Co

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      JOHN C. WURM

      An aged and respected citizen of Kitchener passed away on Saturday, Aug. 5th, in the death of John Conrad Wurm. Deceased was born 76 years ago in Ehnnshausen, and emigrated to America when four years old. He married Christina Heimrich at Kitchener, then Berlin, in 1869. Four children, ten grandchildren and five great-grandchildren survive. The funeral took place from St. Matthew's church to the East End cemetery on Tuesday, Aug. 8th.

      The Chronicle Telegraph 17 Aug 1922, p. 3

  • Sources 
    1. [S2264] Census - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - 1921, Sub District 29 Page 7.

    2. [S137] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1901, Berlin (Town/Ville) A-6 Page 5.

    3. [S229] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1871, Div 13, Page 29.

    4. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      WURM, Conrad, carpenter, 20, Berlin, b. Ehernghausen, s/o Matthias WURM & Elizabeth NEEB to Christine HEIMERICH, Berlin, b. Buffalo NY, d/o Stephan & Fredericki HEIMERICH, witnesses: Jacob BALTZER, Hespeler & Michael BOCK, Berlin, 20, January 1869 Preston

    5. [S158] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1881, Div 1 Page 10.

    6. [S123] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1861, Div. 1 Page 9.

    7. [S340] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1911, Div. 36 Page 6.

    8. [S1592] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1891, Sec. 5 Page 22.

    9. [S499] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - St. Peters Lutheran CC#4509 Internet Link .
      Wurm
      [A] Matthew Wurm/ 1807-1896
      [B] Elizabeth Neeb/ His Wife/ 1810-1880
      [C] Conrad Wurm/ 1848-1922
      [D] Christina/ Heimrich/ His Wife/ 1850-1935
      [E] Meta/ Alderson/ His Wife/ 1867-1969
      [F] Julius Wurm/ 1872-1925

    10. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/72970495.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - 1848 - , Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 28 Jan 1848 - Ehringhausen, Hessen, Germany Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBusiness - Berlin Table Company - - 46 Woodside Ave., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsNationality - - , Germany Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - 1851 - , Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1861 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - carpenter - 1869 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 20 Jan 1869 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Carpenter - 1881 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1881 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Carpenter - 1891 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1891 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Cabinet Maker - 1901 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Cement Maker - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1921 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 12 Aug 1922 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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