Jane Schurman

Brief Life History of Jane

When Jane Schurman was born on 2 February 1813, in Bedeque, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada, her father, Isaac Schurman, was 38 and her mother, Jane 'Jennie' Lefurgey, was 28. She married Thomas Wright on 2 June 1840. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 5 daughters. She died on 12 February 1881, at the age of 68.

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Family Time Line

Thomas Wright
1812–1860
Jane Schurman
1813–1881
Marriage: 2 June 1840
Soloman Wright
1841–1873
Elizabeth Ann Wright
1842–1856
Jane Schurman Wright
1843–1880
Theodore Wright
1844–1869
Colin Wright
1846–1933
Mary Ellen ( Helen) Wright
1850–1902
Lenora Wright
1853–1853
Sarah Snowball Wright
1855–1856

Sources (5)

  • Legacy NFS Source: Jane Schurman - Published information: birth: 1820; England, United Kingdom
  • Jane Schureman, "Prince Edward Island Marriage Registers, 1832-1888"
  • Jane in entry for Jane Or June Wright, "Prince Edward Island Baptism Card Index, 1721-1885"

World Events (2)

1869

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1871

British Columbia joins the confederation.

Name Meaning

Americanized form of German Schürmann (see Schuermann ).

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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