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George was born in Saarwerden Co., Alsasce Loraine. This territory is on the boarder between France and Germany and has changed nationality many times. His father was a tailor and they like most, had a small substance farm. George learned both trades. At the age of 26, he traveled to the French port of Havre where he boarded the ship Logan with his mother and sister Elisa and immigrated to America. On Oct. 5, 1857 they arrived in New York City. Unfortunately their mother became ill and died shortly after arrival. George then made his way to Defiance, Ohio where he became a tailor. He Married Mary Schlert on Sept. 11, 1860. They bought a farm in Emerald Twp., Paulding Co. Ohio where they moved and he became a farmer until his death.
Mary was born in Bavaria Germany To John and Anna Schlert. There are at least 9 known spellings of their last name.
Slerit, Sleigart, Shelerit, Schlerth, Schlersh, Schlerit, Scheret, and Schlert. My guess is that their English was not good and they did not know how to write, so every time they filed a form, the person spelled it like it sounded to them.
Josephine was born and lived on the family farm in Emerald Twp. In 1888 when she was 26 years old, she married John Bopry, a 50 year old widower from Perrysburg, over 50 miles away. Her parents were furious and disowned her. At the turn of the century, Josephine an John had two children and lived on a farm in Jerusalem Twp. Lucas Co. By 1910 John was 73 and Josephine was 47 and they had moved to a farm in East Bay Twp., Grand Traverse Co. Michigan where they lived with their 2 children now 20 and 21 years old. The family is absent from the 1920 census. John died in 1928 and Josephine moved in with her son on his farm in Peniusula Twp. Grand Traverse Co. The 1940's finds Josephine still living with her son, now married with 2 children. Josephine died in 1951.
George was born and worked on the family farm. He took a liking to carpentry and made it his trade for most of his life. in 1910 George was living with his brother John and wife on their farm in Elkhart Co. Indiana. By 1920 George was living with his brother Charles on Charles's farm in Emerald Twp. Ohio. By 1930, George had moved in with his brother Frank at Frank's house at 610 Perry St. Defiance, Ohio. George had expanded his trade to include general repairs. By 1940, George was a boarder at 124-1/2 East St. in Defiance, Ohio. By this time he was 74 years old and not working. On August 6, 1943 at the age of 78, he was living on Wayne St. in Defiance and got in trouble with the law. He was arrested and sentenced to prison in Toledo, Ohio where he died a month and a half later.
Henry Herman Dan Hurtig of Prahran Australia was born in 1864 to Daniel Herman Hurtig and Margaret Crine Miller Hurtig. Henry Hurtig died at age 76 years old in 1940 in Prahran.
Frank was born and worked on the family farm in Emerald Twp. He was born Francis but by 1900 he was known only as Frank. One of the many jobs on a farm was butchering and Frank in his 40's decided to move to a hotel on Perry St. Paulding, Ohio and open a meat market in town. He was in an auto accident on July 2, 1919 and suffered a broken left arm. At one point a man came into the market with a gun and demanded cash. Frank pulled a butcher knife from under the counter and told the man " If I see the hammer on that gun move, I will thrust this knife through your chest". The man thought a couple of seconds and then slowly backed out of the market.
1930 found Frank 58 years old and living in a house he owned on 610 Perry St. in Defiance, Ohio. Frank was now a proprietor of a hotel in Defiance, Ohio. His brother George had moved in with him. The Great Depression hit and Frank seems to have disappeared with the economy. Frank spent the last 7 years of his life in the Lawton Nursing Home in Ft. Wayne, Indiana where he died of an extended illness at the age of 93.
Sarah Jane Hurtig of Mont Park Australia was born in 1869, and died at age 72 years old in 1941 in Mont Park.
John Hurtig was born on January 10, 1870 at Emerald Twp. in Paulding Co. County, Ohio, and died at age 76 years old on July 28, 1946 in Syracuse, Kosciusko Co. County, Indiana. John Hurtig was buried at West Goshen Cemetery in Goshen, Elkhart Co. County. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember John Hurtig.
Helen Marie (Hurtig) Kuntz of Antwerp, Paulding Co. County, Ohio was born on September 2, 1872 at Emerald Twp. to George Hurtig and Mary Anna (Schlert) Hurtig. She had siblings Josephine (Hurtig) Bopry, George Hurtig Jr., Frank Hurtig, John Hurtig, Aaron Hurtig, Charles Thomas Hurtig, and Rosa Hurtig. Helen Kuntz died at age 90 years old on March 8, 1963 at McCandles Nursing Home in Antwerp, and was buried at Riverside Cemetery in Defiance, Defiance Co. County.
Aaron H Hurtig was born on January 28, 1876 at Emerald Twp. in Paulding Co. County, Ohio to George Hurtig and Mary Anna (Schlert) Hurtig, and had siblings Josephine (Hurtig) Bopry, George Hurtig Jr., Frank Hurtig, John Hurtig, Helen Marie (Hurtig) Kuntz, Charles Thomas Hurtig, and Rosa Hurtig. Aaron Hurtig died at age 65 years old on April 29, 1941 at Emerald Twp., and was buried at Sherwood Cemetery in Sherwood, Defiance Co. County. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Aaron Hurtig.
Rosa Hurtig was born on April 17, 1877 at Emerald Twp. in Paulding Co. County, Ohio, and died at age 1 year old on September 21, 1878 at Emerald Twp.. Rosa Hurtig was buried at St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery in Junction. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Rosa Hurtig.
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Lew S Hurtig of Bothell, Snohomish County, WA was born on May 25, 1915, and died at age 90 years old on December 24, 2005.
Robert S Hurtig of Harris County, TX was born circa 1955. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Robert S. Hurtig.
Henrietta Margaret (Hurtig) Hurtig of Australia. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Henrietta Margaret Hurtig.
Elsie Jane (Elsie) Hurtig of Australia. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Elsie Jane Hurtig.
Alfred Norman Hurtig of Australia. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Alfred Norman Hurtig.
Neill Abraham Hurtig of Brighton Australia. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Neill Abraham Hurtig.
Angelia Angelia (White) Hurtig of Brighton Australia, was married to Neill Abraham Hurtig, and has children Grace Goldsworth Thompson, Angelia Maude Hurtig, and Winifred Eileen Tucker. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Angelia White Hurtig.
Daniel Hurtig of Wandong Australia, was married to Jane Mosely Hurtig, and has children Alf Norman Hurtig and Elsie Jane Hurtig. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Daniel Hurtig.
Jane (Mosely) Hurtig of Wandong Australia. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Jane Mosely Hurtig.
Roy Hirman Hurtig of Australia. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Roy Hirman Hurtig.
Jane (Moseley) Hurtig of Hamburg Australia. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Jane (Moseley) Hurtig.
Daniel Henry Hurtig of Hamburg Australia, was married to Jane (Moseley) Hurtig in 1892, and has a child Roy Hermann Hurtig. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Daniel Henry Hurtig.
Daniel Henry Hurtig of Australia. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Daniel Henry Hurtig.
Daniel Herman Hurtig of Prahran Australia, was married to Margaret Crine Miller Hurtig, and has a child Henry Herman Dan Hurtig. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Daniel Herman Hurtig.
Josephine was born and lived on the family farm in Emerald Twp. In 1888 when she was 26 years old, she married John Bopry, a 50 year old widower from Perrysburg, over 50 miles away. Her parents were furious and disowned her. At the turn of the century, Josephine an John had two children and lived on a farm in Jerusalem Twp. Lucas Co. By 1910 John was 73 and Josephine was 47 and they had moved to a farm in East Bay Twp., Grand Traverse Co. Michigan where they lived with their 2 children now 20 and 21 years old. The family is absent from the 1920 census. John died in 1928 and Josephine moved in with her son on his farm in Peniusula Twp. Grand Traverse Co. The 1940's finds Josephine still living with her son, now married with 2 children. Josephine died in 1951.
Frank was born and worked on the family farm in Emerald Twp. He was born Francis but by 1900 he was known only as Frank. One of the many jobs on a farm was butchering and Frank in his 40's decided to move to a hotel on Perry St. Paulding, Ohio and open a meat market in town. He was in an auto accident on July 2, 1919 and suffered a broken left arm. At one point a man came into the market with a gun and demanded cash. Frank pulled a butcher knife from under the counter and told the man " If I see the hammer on that gun move, I will thrust this knife through your chest". The man thought a couple of seconds and then slowly backed out of the market.
1930 found Frank 58 years old and living in a house he owned on 610 Perry St. in Defiance, Ohio. Frank was now a proprietor of a hotel in Defiance, Ohio. His brother George had moved in with him. The Great Depression hit and Frank seems to have disappeared with the economy. Frank spent the last 7 years of his life in the Lawton Nursing Home in Ft. Wayne, Indiana where he died of an extended illness at the age of 93.
George was born and worked on the family farm. He took a liking to carpentry and made it his trade for most of his life. in 1910 George was living with his brother John and wife on their farm in Elkhart Co. Indiana. By 1920 George was living with his brother Charles on Charles's farm in Emerald Twp. Ohio. By 1930, George had moved in with his brother Frank at Frank's house at 610 Perry St. Defiance, Ohio. George had expanded his trade to include general repairs. By 1940, George was a boarder at 124-1/2 East St. in Defiance, Ohio. By this time he was 74 years old and not working. On August 6, 1943 at the age of 78, he was living on Wayne St. in Defiance and got in trouble with the law. He was arrested and sentenced to prison in Toledo, Ohio where he died a month and a half later.
Rosa Hurtig was born on April 17, 1877 at Emerald Twp. in Paulding Co. County, Ohio, and died at age 1 year old on September 21, 1878 at Emerald Twp.. Rosa Hurtig was buried at St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery in Junction. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Rosa Hurtig.
Helen Marie (Hurtig) Kuntz of Antwerp, Paulding Co. County, Ohio was born on September 2, 1872 at Emerald Twp. to George Hurtig and Mary Anna (Schlert) Hurtig. She had siblings Josephine (Hurtig) Bopry, George Hurtig Jr., Frank Hurtig, John Hurtig, Aaron Hurtig, Charles Thomas Hurtig, and Rosa Hurtig. Helen Kuntz died at age 90 years old on March 8, 1963 at McCandles Nursing Home in Antwerp, and was buried at Riverside Cemetery in Defiance, Defiance Co. County.
George was born in Saarwerden Co., Alsasce Loraine. This territory is on the boarder between France and Germany and has changed nationality many times. His father was a tailor and they like most, had a small substance farm. George learned both trades. At the age of 26, he traveled to the French port of Havre where he boarded the ship Logan with his mother and sister Elisa and immigrated to America. On Oct. 5, 1857 they arrived in New York City. Unfortunately their mother became ill and died shortly after arrival. George then made his way to Defiance, Ohio where he became a tailor. He Married Mary Schlert on Sept. 11, 1860. They bought a farm in Emerald Twp., Paulding Co. Ohio where they moved and he became a farmer until his death.
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Katherine A Hurtig of Gardner, Johnson County, KS was born on October 31, 1890, and died at age 101 years old on February 23, 1992.
Frank was born and worked on the family farm in Emerald Twp. He was born Francis but by 1900 he was known only as Frank. One of the many jobs on a farm was butchering and Frank in his 40's decided to move to a hotel on Perry St. Paulding, Ohio and open a meat market in town. He was in an auto accident on July 2, 1919 and suffered a broken left arm. At one point a man came into the market with a gun and demanded cash. Frank pulled a butcher knife from under the counter and told the man " If I see the hammer on that gun move, I will thrust this knife through your chest". The man thought a couple of seconds and then slowly backed out of the market.
1930 found Frank 58 years old and living in a house he owned on 610 Perry St. in Defiance, Ohio. Frank was now a proprietor of a hotel in Defiance, Ohio. His brother George had moved in with him. The Great Depression hit and Frank seems to have disappeared with the economy. Frank spent the last 7 years of his life in the Lawton Nursing Home in Ft. Wayne, Indiana where he died of an extended illness at the age of 93.
Aaron H Hurtig was born on January 28, 1876 at Emerald Twp. in Paulding Co. County, Ohio to George Hurtig and Mary Anna (Schlert) Hurtig, and had siblings Josephine (Hurtig) Bopry, George Hurtig Jr., Frank Hurtig, John Hurtig, Helen Marie (Hurtig) Kuntz, Charles Thomas Hurtig, and Rosa Hurtig. Aaron Hurtig died at age 65 years old on April 29, 1941 at Emerald Twp., and was buried at Sherwood Cemetery in Sherwood, Defiance Co. County. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Aaron Hurtig.
George was born and worked on the family farm. He took a liking to carpentry and made it his trade for most of his life. in 1910 George was living with his brother John and wife on their farm in Elkhart Co. Indiana. By 1920 George was living with his brother Charles on Charles's farm in Emerald Twp. Ohio. By 1930, George had moved in with his brother Frank at Frank's house at 610 Perry St. Defiance, Ohio. George had expanded his trade to include general repairs. By 1940, George was a boarder at 124-1/2 East St. in Defiance, Ohio. By this time he was 74 years old and not working. On August 6, 1943 at the age of 78, he was living on Wayne St. in Defiance and got in trouble with the law. He was arrested and sentenced to prison in Toledo, Ohio where he died a month and a half later.
Helen Marie (Hurtig) Kuntz of Antwerp, Paulding Co. County, Ohio was born on September 2, 1872 at Emerald Twp. to George Hurtig and Mary Anna (Schlert) Hurtig. She had siblings Josephine (Hurtig) Bopry, George Hurtig Jr., Frank Hurtig, John Hurtig, Aaron Hurtig, Charles Thomas Hurtig, and Rosa Hurtig. Helen Kuntz died at age 90 years old on March 8, 1963 at McCandles Nursing Home in Antwerp, and was buried at Riverside Cemetery in Defiance, Defiance Co. County.
Rosa Hurtig was born on April 17, 1877 at Emerald Twp. in Paulding Co. County, Ohio, and died at age 1 year old on September 21, 1878 at Emerald Twp.. Rosa Hurtig was buried at St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery in Junction. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Rosa Hurtig.
Josephine was born and lived on the family farm in Emerald Twp. In 1888 when she was 26 years old, she married John Bopry, a 50 year old widower from Perrysburg, over 50 miles away. Her parents were furious and disowned her. At the turn of the century, Josephine an John had two children and lived on a farm in Jerusalem Twp. Lucas Co. By 1910 John was 73 and Josephine was 47 and they had moved to a farm in East Bay Twp., Grand Traverse Co. Michigan where they lived with their 2 children now 20 and 21 years old. The family is absent from the 1920 census. John died in 1928 and Josephine moved in with her son on his farm in Peniusula Twp. Grand Traverse Co. The 1940's finds Josephine still living with her son, now married with 2 children. Josephine died in 1951.
Mary was born in Bavaria Germany To John and Anna Schlert. There are at least 9 known spellings of their last name.
Slerit, Sleigart, Shelerit, Schlerth, Schlersh, Schlerit, Scheret, and Schlert. My guess is that their English was not good and they did not know how to write, so every time they filed a form, the person spelled it like it sounded to them.
John Hurtig was born on January 10, 1870 at Emerald Twp. in Paulding Co. County, Ohio, and died at age 76 years old on July 28, 1946 in Syracuse, Kosciusko Co. County, Indiana. John Hurtig was buried at West Goshen Cemetery in Goshen, Elkhart Co. County. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember John Hurtig.
Larry R Hurtig of Lake Tomahawk, Oneida County, WI was born on October 3, 1941, and died at age 62 years old on January 8, 2004.
Charlie was raised and worked on the farm at home. At 36 years of age, he signed up for military service in WW1 with his brother Aaron on Sept 12, 1918. The war ended 3 months later. He then returned to a farm in Emerald Twp. and farmed. His older brother George lived with him. When the Great Depression hit, Charlie did odd jobs wherever he could find work. He drifted around the Mansfield and Sidney Ohio area for several years. He then caught a west bound freight train and headed west, stopping off at home to visit a couple of days. He eventually ended up in Minneapolis where he was employed as a Porter until his death.
George was born in Saarwerden Co., Alsasce Loraine. This territory is on the boarder between France and Germany and has changed nationality many times. His father was a tailor and they like most, had a small substance farm. George learned both trades. At the age of 26, he traveled to the French port of Havre where he boarded the ship Logan with his mother and sister Elisa and immigrated to America. On Oct. 5, 1857 they arrived in New York City. Unfortunately their mother became ill and died shortly after arrival. George then made his way to Defiance, Ohio where he became a tailor. He Married Mary Schlert on Sept. 11, 1860. They bought a farm in Emerald Twp., Paulding Co. Ohio where they moved and he became a farmer until his death.
Max Hurtig of Santa Clara County, California United States was born circa 1919. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Max Hurtig.
Cynthia Hurtig was born on August 2, 1953, and died at age 29 years old in March 1983. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Cynthia Hurtig.
Carol J Hurtig of TX was born circa 1962. Carol Hurtig was married to Douglas C. Hurtig on March 25, 2000 in Collin County, TX. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Carol J. (Aekles) Hurtig.
Audrey Elaine Hurtig of Port Saint Lucie, Saint Lucie County, Florida was born on September 27, 1934, and died at age 74 years old on February 22, 2009.
Dorothy Hurtig was born on May 2, 1905, and died at age 83 years old on April 26, 1989. Dorothy Hurtig was buried at Ft. Snelling National Cemetery
Section N Site 2826 7601 34th Avenue, South, in Minneapolis, Mn. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Dorothy Hurtig.
Clarence Hurtig of Tescott, Ottawa County, Kansas was born on January 8, 1910, and died at age 73 years old in August 1983.
Douglas C Hurtig of Collin County, TX was born circa 1957. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Douglas C. Hurtig.
Hurtig Death Records & Life Expectancy
The average age of a Hurtig family member is 76.0 years old according to our database of 252 people with the last name Hurtig that have a birth and death date listed.
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Oldest Hurtigs
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Katherine A Hurtig of Gardner, Johnson County, KS was born on October 31, 1890, and died at age 101 years old on February 23, 1992.
Jennie Alta Hurtig of Pequot Lakes, Crow Wing County, Minnesota was born on July 13, 1905, and died at age 99 years old on January 15, 2005.
Otilda D Hurtig of Glen Cove, Nassau County, NY was born on April 26, 1892, and died at age 100 years old in August 1992.
Florence A Hurtig was born on July 3, 1890, and died at age 99 years old on January 6, 1990. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Florence A Hurtig.
Clarence E Hurtig of Pequot Lakes, Crow Wing County, MN was born on September 4, 1900, and died at age 99 years old on November 29, 1999.
Elsie H Hurtig of Rock Port, Atchison County, MO was born on May 26, 1913, and died at age 96 years old on February 14, 2010.
Ruth C Hurtig of Colorado Springs, El Paso County, CO was born on May 31, 1909, and died at age 96 years old on January 24, 2006. Ruth Hurtig was buried at Ft. Logan National Cemetery
Section T2 Site 211 4400 West Kenyon Avenue, in Denver.
Marinda M Hurtig of Minneapolis, Hennepin County, MN was born on October 14, 1906, and died at age 96 years old on January 16, 2003.
Agnes Hurtig of Crows Landing, Stanislaus County, CA was born on February 2, 1898, and died at age 97 years old on June 2, 1995.
Mary Hurtig of Pine River, Cass County, Minnesota was born on December 12, 1889, and died at age 95 years old in September 1985.
Fanny Hurtig of Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ was born on November 26, 1886, and died at age 95 years old in December 1981.
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