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Wallace Refuge Gurr 1912 – 1997 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Aug 1912

Birth Location: El Paso, El Paso, Texas, USA

Death Date: 13 Jun 1997

Death Location: Springville, Utah, Utah, USA

Father: Wallace Gurr

Mother: Bathsheba James

Spouse(s): Lottie Giles

Children(s): Wayne Gurr, Elaine Gurr, Afton Gurr, LaNyle Gurr, Wallace Gurr, Terry Gurr

Wallace Refuge Gurr was born in 1912 in El Paso, El Paso, Texas, USA, the child of Wallace Marsh Gurr and Bathsheba James. Wallace Refuge Gurr married Lottie Giles, and had children including Wayne G Gurr, Elaine Gurr, Afton Gurr, LaNyle Gurr, Wallace Randall Gurr, Terry Gurr. Wallace Refuge Gurr passed away in 1997 in Springville, Utah, Utah, USA.

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  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

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Biography

  • Wallace Refuge Gurr was born in 1912 in El Paso, El Paso, Texas, USA, the child of Wallace Marsh Gurr and Bathsheba James.
  • Wallace Refuge Gurr married Lottie Giles, and had children including Wayne G Gurr, Elaine Gurr, Afton Gurr, LaNyle Gurr, Wallace Randall Gurr, Terry Gurr.
  • Wallace Refuge Gurr passed away in 1997 in Springville, Utah, Utah, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Wallace Gurr
1886 – 1970
Birth Location: Richfield, Sevier, Utah, USA
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Bathsheba James
1888 – 1966
Birth Location: Colonia Diez de Mayo, Meoqui Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico
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Spouses(s)

Lottie Giles
1914 – 1999
Birth Location: Heber City, Wasatch, Utah, USA
LG

Children(s)

Wayne Gurr
1934 – 2010
Birth Location: Springville, Utah, Utah, USA
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Elaine Gurr
1935 – 2019
Birth Location: Utah, USA
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Afton Gurr
1937 – 1989
Birth Location: Springville, Utah, Utah, USA
AG
LaNyle Gurr
1938 –
Birth Location: Utah, USA
LG
Wallace Gurr
1951 –
Birth Location: Utah, USA
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Terry Gurr
1952 –
Birth Location: Utah, USA
TG

Wallace Gurr's Ancestors

Self
Wallace Gurr
1912 – 1997
Birth Place: El Paso, El Paso, Texas, USA
Parents
Wallace Marsh Gurr
1886 – 1970
Richfield, Sevier, Utah, USA
Bathsheba James
1888 – 1966
Colonia Diez de Mayo, Meoqui Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico
Grandparents
Reuben Gurr
1849 – 1926
New South Wales, Australia
Margaret Marsh
1861 – 1918
Rumworth, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
Enoch Gurr
1813 – 1887
Ruth Buckman
1809 – 1889
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Gurr
1784 – 1858
Sarah Eldridge
1788 – 1863

Wallace Gurr's Descendants

1.
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Wallace (Refuge) Gurr (10 Aug 1912 – 13 Jun 1997) m. Lottie Giles (22 May 1914 – 30 Sep 1999)
  1. 1. Wayne (G) Gurr (22 Jan 1934 – 27 Feb 2010)
  2. 2. Elaine Gurr (17 Jul 1935 – 20 Sep 2019) m. Frederick (Robert) Tasker (1934 – 26 Jun 2018)
    1. 1. Fred (W) Tasker (Aug 1953 – ) m. Nancy (Jo) Throckmorton
    2. 2. Michael (Robert) Tasker (13 Nov 1954 – ) m. Robyn (Yvette) Buchanan (29 Jan 1955 – 28 Sep 1996)
    3. 3. Bill Tasker (15 Dec 1959 – )
    4. 4. Jill Tasker (30 Dec 1959 – ) m. William (Craig) Holt
      1. 1. Joni Holt (12 Jun 1993 – 12 Jun 1993)
    5. 5. Lynn Tasker (Abt. 1962 – ) m. Darr (Anthony) Nielson (3 Nov 1960 – 3 Jun 2012)
      1. 1. Zane (Anthony) Nielson
      2. 2. Jackie Nielson
      3. 3. Elizabeth Nielson
  3. 3. Afton Gurr (28 May 1937 – 8 Oct 1989) m. Conrad Maag (7 Oct 1932 – 6 Sep 2011)
    1. 1. Kathleen Maag
    2. 2. Annette Maag
    3. 3. Margene Maag
    4. 4. Mary Maag
    5. 5. Jeffrey Maag
  4. 4. LaNyle Gurr (22 Nov 1938 – ) m. Gerald (Lynn) Thomas
    1. 1. Christina Thomas
  5. 5. Wallace (Randall) Gurr (16 Apr 1951 – ) m. Pauline Best
  6. 6. Terry Gurr (6 Nov 1952 – ) m. Stephen (Richard) Marshall

Wallace Gurr's Timeline

4 Records

1912
10 Aug 1912
Birth of Wallace Refuge Gurr in El Paso, El Paso, Texas, USA
El Paso, El Paso, Texas, USA
1933
11 Feb 1933
Age 21
Wallace Refuge Gurr was married in Price
Price
1997
13 Jun 1997
Age 85
Death of Wallace Refuge Gurr in Springville, Utah, Utah, USA
Springville, Utah, Utah, USA
1997
16 Jun 1997
Age 85
Burial of Wallace Refuge Gurr in Evergreen Cemetery, Springville, Utah County, Utah, United States of America
Evergreen Cemetery, Springville, Utah County, Utah, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Aug 1912
    Event Place: El Paso, El Paso, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Springville Herald; Publication Date: 18 Jun 1997; Publication Place: Springville, Utah, USA; ,0.1085268,0.956454,0.32672456&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 11 Feb 1933
    Event Place: Price
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Springville Herald; Publication Date: 18 Jun 1997; Publication Place: Springville, Utah, USA; ,0.1085268,0.956454,0.32672456&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Jun 1997
    Event Place: Springville, Utah, Utah, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Springville Herald; Publication Date: 18 Jun 1997; Publication Place: Springville, Utah, USA; ,0.1085268,0.956454,0.32672456&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 16 Jun 1997
    Event Place: Evergreen Cemetery, Springville, Utah County, Utah, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Springville Herald; Publication Date: 18 Jun 1997; Publication Place: Springville, Utah, USA; ,0.1085268,0.956454,0.32672456&xid=3355
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