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Wesley Dressler Fuhrman

Male 1864 - 1929  (64 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Wesley Dressler Fuhrman was born on 11 Oct 1864 in Manheim Township, York County, Pennsylvania (son of George Albert Frederick Fuhrman and Anna Mary Dressler); died on 20 Aug 1929; was buried in Black Rock Church Of The Brethren, Codorus Township, York County, Pennsylvania.

    Notes:

    Strong bass voice, a good singer.

    (Research):Census Listings:

    1910 Census
    Pennsylvania, York County, Manheim Township
    Enumerated 25 Apr 1930
    SD 15 ED 75 Sheet 6B
    119-119
    Bankert, Isiah P Hd M W 26 M1 2 Pa Pa Pa Carpenter House
    Bankert, Katie R Wf F W 25 M1 2 1/1 Pa Pa Pa
    Bankert, Robert Son M W 1 5/12 S Pa Pa Pa
    120-120
    Fuhrman, Wesley D Hd M W 46 M1 26 Pa Pa Pa Farmer
    Fuhrman, Mary C Wf F W 48 M1 26 5/4 Pa Pa Pa
    Fuhrman, Robert R Son M W 21 S Pa Pa Pa Farm Laborer
    Fuhrman, Arthur R SOn M W 20 S Pa Pa Pa Farm Laborer
    Fuhrman, Titus R Son M W 12 S Pa Pa Pa Farm Laborer
    Fuhrman, Annie M Mother F W 67 Wd 3/3 Pa Pa Pa

    Wesley married Mary Ann Catherine Ruhlman on 5 Oct 1884. Mary was born on 9 Mar 1862; was christened on 29 Mar 1862 in Saint Jacobs (Stone) Union Church, Codorus Township, York County, Pennsylvania; died on 1 Nov 1948; was buried in Black Rock Church Of The Brethren, Codorus Township, York County, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Notes:

    Married:
    Marriage reported in the Hanover Spectator of October 16, 1884. They were married by the Rev. F.C. Ruth.

    Children:
    1. Katie Ruhlman Fuhrman was born on 11 Jan 1885 in Pennsylvania; and died.
    2. Annie Ruhlman Fuhrman was born on 11 Jan 1885 in Pennsylvania; died on 22 Jan 1885 in Pennsylvania.
    3. Robert Ruhlman Fuhrman was born on 4 Aug 1888 in Pennsylvania; died on 11 Aug 1966; was buried in Black Rock Church Of The Brethren, Codorus Township, York County, Pennsylvania.
    4. Arthur Ruhlman Fuhrman was born on 30 Jan 1890 in Manheim Township, York County, Pennsylvania; died on 25 Nov 1971 in Brodbecks, Codorus Township, York County, Pennsylvania; was buried in Black Rock Church Of The Brethren, Codorus Township, York County, Pennsylvania.
    5. Titus Ruhlman Fuhrman was born in Jul 1897 in Pennsylvania; and died.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  George Albert Frederick Fuhrman was born on 17 Feb 1840 (son of Daniel Fuhrman and Sarah Sherretz); died on 28 Jun 1898 in Pennsylvania; was buried in Black Rock Church Of The Brethren, Codorus Township, York County, Pennsylvania.

    George married Anna Mary Dressler. Anna was born on 13 Oct 1841 in Pennsylvania; died on 28 Aug 1918; was buried in Black Rock Church Of The Brethren, Codorus Township, York County, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Anna Mary Dressler was born on 13 Oct 1841 in Pennsylvania; died on 28 Aug 1918; was buried in Black Rock Church Of The Brethren, Codorus Township, York County, Pennsylvania.

    Notes:

    As of the 1900 census, she was living with her daughter and son-in-law, Isaac and Lucinda Fuhrman Bortner, in Manheim, York County, PA. She was shown as widowed, and the mother of 1 child in total. Other records indicates she had three children.

    Children:
    1. 1. Wesley Dressler Fuhrman was born on 11 Oct 1864 in Manheim Township, York County, Pennsylvania; died on 20 Aug 1929; was buried in Black Rock Church Of The Brethren, Codorus Township, York County, Pennsylvania.
    2. Lucinda "Cinda" Agnes Fuhrman was born in Aug 1868 in Pennsylvania; and died.
    3. Daniel David Fuhrman was born on 9 Apr 1874; died on 19 Apr 1941.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Daniel Fuhrman was born on 25 Oct 1809 in Pennsylvania (son of John Phillip Fuhrman and Christiana Wilhelm); died on 23 Sep 1884.

    Notes:

    Per Chuck Winters, the 1860 census lists him as a drover with an estate worth $3000, personal property of $1115, and living on Hoffacker Road.

    Daniel married Sarah Sherretz. Sarah was born in 1809 in Pennsylvania; died on 7 Jul 1897. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Sarah Sherretz was born in 1809 in Pennsylvania; died on 7 Jul 1897.

    Notes:

    Married:
    Chuck Winter indicates the couple were buried at March Creek in Adams County.

    Children:
    1. Mandilla Fuhrman was born about 1833; and died.
    2. Jesse Fuhrman was born about 1835; died on 1 Apr 1903.
    3. William Louis Fuhrman was born about 1837; and died.
    4. 2. George Albert Frederick Fuhrman was born on 17 Feb 1840; died on 28 Jun 1898 in Pennsylvania; was buried in Black Rock Church Of The Brethren, Codorus Township, York County, Pennsylvania.
    5. Edward S. Fuhrman was born in 1842; died on 19 Dec 1918.
    6. Saranda Fuhrman was born in 1848; and died.
    7. Daniel Fuhrman was born about 1852; and died.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  John Phillip Fuhrman was born on 22 Oct 1787 in York County, Pennsylvania; died on 25 Feb 1841; was buried in St. David's, Manheim, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.

    Notes:

    Chuck Winter writes that he Served in the war of 1812, Captain J. Kerlinger, MD Militia

    According to the Zion Church, Manchester, MD baptismal records, John and Christina Fuhrman were the sponsors of Mary Ann Heibly, daughter of John and Mary Ann Heibly, who was born August 3, 1830 and baptisized on October 3, 1830.

    John died intestate, owning 2 tracts of land in Manheim Township, 100 acres, YCCH 5-11-1847

    (All of the above courtesy of Chuck Winters)

    John married Christiana Wilhelm on 13 Oct 1807 in St. Matthew's Church, Hanover, York County, Pennsylvania. Christiana (daughter of Friedrich Wilhelm and Eva Elisabetha Cramer) was born on 6 Jul 1786 in York County, Pennsylvania; died on 16 Aug 1860 in York County, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Christiana Wilhelm was born on 6 Jul 1786 in York County, Pennsylvania (daughter of Friedrich Wilhelm and Eva Elisabetha Cramer); died on 16 Aug 1860 in York County, Pennsylvania.

    Notes:

    Chuck Winter shows she was also christened at the Stone Church.

    At the time of the 1850 andf 1860 Federal census, the widowed Christina Fuhrman was living with her daughter and son in law, Maryann (Fuhrman) Cramer and Elias Cramer, in Codorus Township. She was shown as age 75.

    Children:
    1. Anthony Fuhrman was born after 1807; and died.
    2. Elizabeth Fuhrman was born after 1807; and died.
    3. William Fuhrman was born on 28 Apr 1808; and died.
    4. 4. Daniel Fuhrman was born on 25 Oct 1809 in Pennsylvania; died on 23 Sep 1884.
    5. Stephen Fuhrman was born on 1 Aug 1812; died on 3 Jul 1897.
    6. Catherine Fuhrman was born on 11 Feb 1816; and died.
    7. Aaron Fuhrman was born on 3 Mar 1818; died on 18 Apr 1835.
    8. Edward Fuhrman was born on 29 Dec 1821; died on 21 Jul 1887.
    9. Maryann Fuhrman was born about 1823 in Maryland; and died.
    10. Hezekiah Fuhrman was born about 1827 in Pennsylvania; and died.