Michael David Fuhrmann

Michael David Fuhrmann

 

MICHAEL DAVID FUHRMANN was born about 1777 and died in Wurchow, Pommern, 17 Dec 1851. He was buried there on the 21st. At the time of his death he was described as 74 years of age and survived by his adult children. He was a Häusler, or laborer, and resided in Wurchow.

He married at Wurchow, 24 Apr 1807, the widow DOROTHEA ELEONORE TIMM, widow of JOHANN JACOB SCHULTZ. She was born 15 Aug 1773 (date calculated from her age at time of death), daughter of Erdmann Timm. She died at Wurchow, 27 Aug 1847, and was buried there 29 Aug 1847. She was described at that time as 74 years, 11 days old, and survived by her husband and five adult children.

Dorothea married her first husband JOHANN JACOB SCHULTZ at Wurchow, 12 Nov 1794. He died at Wurchow, 22 Feb 1806, age 38 years. He was a laborer.

Children of Johann Jacob Schultz and Dorothea Eleonore Timm:

1. DOROTHEA MARIA SCHULTZ, b. at Wurchow, Pommern, 16 Aug 1795; bapt. there, 23 Aug 1795. She was perhaps the Dorothee Marie Shultz who was a godmother of Carl Wilhelm Krüger, who was born in Gross Dallenthin in 1836 (son of Caroline (Fuhrmann) Krüger, her step-sister). If so, she was apparently still unmarried at that time.

2. MARTIN CHRISTLIEB SCHULTZ, b. at Wurchow, Pommern, 4 Dec 1797; bapt. there 11 Dec 1797; married at Wurchow, 5 May 1826, CHRISTINE FRIEDERIKE FUHRMANN, who was born at Wurchow, 30 Dec 1803, and bapt. there 4 Jan 1804, daughter of Johann Gerhard Fuhrmann and Christine Lucht of Wurchow. Martin was a laborer. Between 1827 and 1837 the couple moved from Wurchow to Klingbek (in the parish of Persanzig). He was often called Christlieb.

3. MICHAEL FERDINAND SCHULTZ, b. at Wurchow, Pommern, 21 Dec 1803; bapt. there 26 Dec 1803. He was a pächter (tenant farmer). Married first, by 1833 (probably by 1826), HENRIETTE HASS; married second, by 1836, HENRIETTE FRIEDERIKE HUBNER.

Children of Michael David Fuhrmann and Dorothea Eleonore Timm:

4. CAROLINE AGATHE FUHRMANN, b. at Wurchow, Pommern, 9 Oct 1807; bapt. there 11 Oct 1807; d. after 26 Jan 1874. She married at Wurchow, 28 Sep 1832, CARL FRIEDRICH KRÜGER of Gross Dallenthin, master blacksmith. He was born 10 Dec 1803 (from his age at death, by subtraction), and died at Gross Dallenthin, 26 Jan 1874, age 70 years, 1 month, 16 days. She was usually referred to as Caroline.

5. JOHANNE FRIEDERIKE FUHRMANN, b. at Wurchow, Pommern, 3 July 1810; bapt. there 8 July 1810. She married at Wurchow, 2 Nov 1838, FRIEDRICH WILHELM HACKBART, a shepherd from Galow. They had a stillborn daughter recorded at Sassenburg, 13 Feb 1846, and two recorded at Wurchow, 15 Dec 1847 and 21 Mar 1851. She was usually referred to as Friederike.

6. ALBERTINE HENRIETTE AGNES ADALGUNDE FUHRMANN, b. at Wurchow, Pommern, 10 Dec 1812; bapt. there 20 Dec 1812; d. at Gross Dallenthin, 29 Jul 1868, age 55 years, 7 months, and 19 days, leaving a husband, Johann Hinz. She married, at Wurchow, 4 Dec 1835, JOHANN MICHAEL HINZ of Gross Dallenthin, master tailor. She was usually referred to as Henriette, and he was called Johann Hinz. After her death, Johann married, second, at Gross Dallenthin, 29 Apr 1870, SOPHIE WILHELMINE KRUGGEL, widow of CARL FRANZ JESKE, who had died at Gross Dallenthin, 29 Jul 1869.

7. SOPHIE WILHELMINE FUHRMANN, b. at Wurchow, Pommern, 29 May 1815; bapt. there 9 Jun 1815; d. at Gross Dallenthin, 26 Nov 1868, age 54 years, 8 months, leaving a widower, Johann Villwock. She married at Wurchow, 20 Oct 1848, JOHANN GOTTLIEB VILLWOCH, Knecht (servant or farmhand), age 33 at the time of the marriage (Sophie is also said to be 33 at that time). She was usually referred to as Sophie.

8. HEINRICH WILHELM FUHRMANN, b. 2 Dec, bapt. 6 Dec 1818. He married at Wurchow, 23 July 1841, CHRISTINE WILHELMINE WRUK, who was born at Wurchow, 11 May 1821, and bapt. there 20 May 1821, daughter of Christian Friedrich Wruk and Christine Agathe Rhode of Wurchow. At the time of his marriage, Heinrich was described as a "Balger," and his father as a "Balgetreter," which means a bellows operator (of an organ). He was also called Balgentreter at the baptism of his daughter in 1844. Later, Heinrich was generally referred to as a Tagelöhner (day laborer). He was usually referred to as Heinrich; she was Christine Wilhelmine or just Wilhelmine.


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