John Wurster
(1816-)
Mary Leicht
(1827-)
Abraham Wurster
(1851-1927)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Dorotha Anna Fast

Abraham Wurster 3 4

  • Born: 15 November 1851, Millersville, PA 2 3 4
  • Marriage (1): Dorotha Anna Fast on 3 September 1874 in , Mercer County, OH 1 2
  • Died: 14 February 1927, , Mercer County, OH at age 75 3 4
  • Buried: After 14 February 1927, , Mercer County, OH 4

bullet   Another name for Abraham was Abraham Wooster.1 2 5 6

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bullet  General Notes:

Abraham and his second wife Matilda Lininger-Wurster are buried in Neptune Cemetery in Mercer County, Ohio
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bullet  Noted events in his life were:

• He appeared on the 1880 US Census in Center Township, Mercer, OH on 13 June 1880. 2

1880 US Census
Page 358D, Roll 1048, District 181
Center Township, Mercer County, Ohio
Abraham Wooster..Head..29..PA..Farmer
(Living with wife and 3 children.)
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• He was buried after 14 February 1927 in the Neptune Cemetery in Celina, OH.

Find A Grave Memorial #19272730
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Abraham married Dorotha Anna Fast, daughter of Jacob Fast and Elizabeth Gable Bright, on 3 September 1874 in , Mercer County, OH.1 2 (Dorotha Anna Fast was born in 1854 in , Mercer County, OH,2 3 7 8 died on 15 March 1887 in , Mercer County, OH 3 8 and was buried after 15 March 1887 in , Mercer County, OH 8.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:

• They appeared on the 1880 US Census in Center Township, Mercer, OH on 13 June 1880. 2

1880 US Census
Page 358D, Roll 1048, District 181
Center Township, Mercer County, Ohio
Abraham Wooster..Head..29..PA..Farmer
Dorotha Wooster..Wife..26..OH..Keeping House
Pearl Jane Wooster..Dau..5..OH
John Henry Wooster..Son..3..OH
Albert V. Wooster..Son..1..OH
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Sources


1 "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016," database with images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 11 Jan 2015); Name: Abraham Wooster; Spouse's Name: Anna Dorotha Fast; Event Date: 03 Sep 1874; Event Place: Mercer, Ohio, United States.

2 1880 U.S. census, population schedule, Center Township, Mercer County, Ohio, enumeration district (ED) 181, p. 358D, family 113, Abraham Wurster and Dorotha Anna Fast; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 11 Jan 2015); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9, roll 1048.

3 Barbara PittengerRootsWeb, "Lorena Violet Williams-Santa Tree," database(http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=santa-williams : accessed 01 Nov 2009).

4 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 11 Jan 2015), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=19272730.

5 Sandra S. Shuster, World Family Tree Vol. 007, Ed. 1, Tree #1334 (Brøderbund Software, Inc., Release date: October 17, 1996).

6 Robert E. Wallace, World Family Tree Vol. 012, Ed. 1, Tree #1194 (Brøderbund Software, Inc., Release date: July 28, 1997).

7 1870 U.S. census, population schedule, Center Township, Mercer County, Ohio, p. 22, dwelling 154, family 155, Jacob Fast and Elizabeth Gable Bright; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 28 Sep 2018); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M593.

8 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 11 Jan 2015), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=19272731.


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