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Family: Ferdinand L. Wurtsmith, D.D.S. / Ruth O. Mark (F2623)

m. 3 Mar 1938


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  • Father | Male
    Ferdinand L. Wurtsmith, D.D.S.

    Born  29 Feb 1904  Saginaw County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  20 May 1949  Grosse Pointe Woods, Wayne County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Married  3 Mar 1938  [1]  Mt. Clemens, Macomb County, Michigan  [1] Find all individuals with events at this location
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    Mother | Female
    Ruth O. Mark

    Born  23 Aug 1910  Cass City, Tuscola County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  13 Feb 1993  Grosse Pointe, Wayne County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Father  Edward Albert Mark | F2344 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Mary Jane Leitch | F2344 Group Sheet 

    Child 1 | Female
    Living

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    Spouse  Living | F10261 
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    Child 2 | Male
    Paul Mark Wurtsmith

    Born  25 Jan 1944  Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  26 Dec 2006   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Living | F2792 
    Married     

  • Notes  Married:
    • Cass City Chronicle
      Friday, March 11, 1938
      Page 1

      Wurtsmith-Mark Wedding at Mt. Clemens

      A lovely wedding took place on Thursday, March 3, in St. Louis rectory at Mt. Clemens when Miss Ruth Mark, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Mark, of Cass City was united in marriage with Dr. F.L. Wurtsmith, son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Wurtsmith, of Detroit. They were attended by Miss Mary Mark of Cass City, sister of the bride, and Lieut. Paul Wurtsmith of Selfridge Field, brother of the groom.

      Following the wedding, a reception was held at the home of Lt. and Mrs. Paul Wurtsmith at Selfridge Field.

      The bride was attired in a becoming three-piece suit of beige color and wore a corsage of orchids. Miss Mark, as maid of honor, wore a gown of blue with a corsage of gardenias.

      Dr. and Mrs. Wurtsmith left, immediately following the reception, on a two weeks' motor trip to Florida. On their return they will reside in Detroit. The bride is a graduate nurse from Harper hospital and had been employed there since her graduation.

      Dr. Wurtsmith graduated from the dental department at University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.

      Mrs. Edward Mark, Mrs. W.E. Martus and Miss Mary Mark from Cass City attended the wedding. Other guests were Mr. and Mrs. Fred Wurtsmith of Detroit, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Wurtsmith of Selfridge Field; C.A. Smith of Caro; Mrs. Jane Leitch and Mrs. L.G. Carpenter of Pontiac.

      (Transcribed by Melinda McLemore Strong, Fall 2007)

  • Sources 
    1. [S653] Cass City Chronicle, P.O. Box 115, Cass City, Michigan 48726, Published continously since 1899, archived from 1899 through 2005 at http://newspapers.rawson.lib.mi.us/chronicle/, Friday, March 11, 1938 (Reliability: 3).