William SCHURMAN

1813 - 1879  (65 years)

• Name	William SCHURMAN
  Birth	21 May 1813	, Central Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada
  Gender	Male
  Adopted	1855
  	Role: Witness
  Death	30 Jan 1879	, Central Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada
  Burial	, the Church of Scotland Cemetery, Wilmot Valley, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.39691,-63.70855   [1]
  	Inscription: Father / William Schurman / Died / Jan. 30, 1879 / Æt. 65. | Mother / Sophia Schurman / Died / Feb. 1, 1879, / Æt. 63.
  		Marker - William Schurman & So Tombstone, William Schurman (1813-1879), his wife Sophia Schurman (1813-1879). Church of Scotland Cemetery, Wilmot Valley, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
  Person ID	I12496	Ancestral Trails
  Last Modified	28 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	Peter SCHURMAN,   b. 24 Sep 1769, , New Rochelle, New York d. 6 Feb 1868, , Central Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada (Age 98 years)
  Mother	Mary BREMBLE   d. 13 Dec 1818, , Central Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada
  Marriage License	7 Sep 1796  [2]
  	Peter Schurman and Mary Bremble, Bedeque, paid 10 pounds.
  Marriage	22 Sep 1796	, Central Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada   [3]
  Family ID	F5689	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Sophia SCHURMAN,   b. 21 Nov 1815, , Central Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada d. 1 Feb 1879, , Central Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada (Age 63 years)
  Marriage	21 Feb 1839
  Children	1. James Bonnet SCHURMAN,   b. 7 Jan 1840, , Central Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada d. 23 Sep 1883, , Central Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada (Age 43 years)   2. Peter S. SCHURMAN,   b. 4 Mar 1842, , Central Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada d. 26 Jul 1906, ,, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada (Age 64 years)   3. Mary Jane SCHURMAN,   b. 1 Jun 1847, , Central Bedeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada d. 1925, ,, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada (Age 77 years)   4. Susannah SCHURMAN,   b. 1855   d. 1935, , Freetown, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada (Age 80 years)
  Family ID	F2159	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	1 Sep 2025

  
  

• Photos

  William Schurman (1813-1879) William Schurman (1813-1879). Photo courtesy of William Schurman Loyalist of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island, by Ross Graves.

  
  

• Sources

  [S12468] Cemetery marker - Wm. Schurman & Sophia Schurmam, 12468. (Reliability: 3). [S3839] Marriage License - Schurman/Bremble, 3839. (Reliability: 3). [S866] The Wrights of Bedeque, PEI, a Loyalist Family, 866. (Reliability: 2).