Register Report
Register Report for Anna Maria Elizabeth Wurtz
Generation 1
1.

Anna Maria Elizabeth Wurtz-1. She was born on 27 May 1732 in Germany. She died on 24 Apr 1803 in Frederick, MD [1]. Cause of Death was Consumption. Burial in God's Acre Cemetery, Frederick, MD.

Notes for Anna Maria Elizabeth Wurtz:

General Notes:

Birthdate and parents confirmed from LDS library, filed number 1985428

 

Monocacy Evangelical Lutheran Church Records, Frederick, MD, April 24, 1803

 

April 24, 1803, 11 p.m., Maria Elizabeth, wife of Mr. Runner, near Fredericktown, died of consumption. Born May 27, 1732. Parents Wilyam Wurtz and wife Anna Catharina, married 1752, had 11 children, of whom 3 preceded their mother into Eternity. Age 69 years, 11 months.

 

 

 

Michael Laufer. He was born 1732 in Laufen Am Neckar, Baden, Germany [2]. He died on 23 Oct 1804 in Frederick, MD [3]. Cause of Death was Fever. Burial in God's Acre Cemetery, Frederick, MD.

Notes for Michael Laufer:

General Notes:

Also known as Michael Runner. His original name was Laufer which means "he who runs" in German. Somewhere alone the way his last name was changed to Runner.

 

Monocacy Evangelical Lutheran Church Records, Frederick, MD, October 24, 1804

 

Michael Runner, buried October 24, born in 1732, father Michael Runner, mother Anna Mary, married 1752 to Elizabeth Wurtzin, had 5 sons and 6 daughters of whom 4 sons and 2 daughters still live. Became sick with fever and died October 23, aged

Last Will and Testament

 

Will of Michael Laufer, husband of Anna Maria Wurtz, April 13, 1786, proved October 26, 1793 from Frederick County, Maryland Wills, Liber GM #2, pages 497-498.

"In the name of God Amen. I Michael Laufer of Frederick County, State of Maryland, being weak in body but of sound memory blessed be God do this day April 13th in the year of our Lord, one thousand seven hundred eighty and six make and publish this my last Will and Testament in manner following that is to say first; I give to my Son Michael, in the sum of five shillings currency. Also I give and bequeath to my Son Lewis my piece of Land called Pleasant Plain containing one Hundred and Nineteen acres of land, Also I give to my Daughter Catherine Ten pounds, Also to my daughter Magdalena the sum of Ten pounds current money to be paid by my Son Lewis to said Daughters, Also to my Wife Anna Maria her thirds and personal Estate whatsoever I give to my said Wife Anna Maria and I do make and ordain her my said Wife sole Executrix of this my Will is trust for the Intents and purposes in this my Will contained. In Witness whereof I the said Michael Laufer have to this my last Will and Testament set my hand and Seal the day and year above written."

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Register Report for Anna Maria Elizabeth Wurtz
Generation 1 (con't)

Michael Laufer and Anna Maria Elizabeth Wurtz. They were married 1752 in Germany. They had 11 children.

i.

Catherine Runner. She married Johannes Blaess. They were married on 18 Feb 1783 in Frederick County, MD.

ii.

Christian Runner. He married Elizabeth Thomas. They were married on 07 Mar 1780 in Frederick County, MD.

iii.

Isaac Runner. He married Magdalena Kloninger. They were married on 15 Mar 1791 in Frederick, MD.

iv.

Ludwig Runner. He married Anna Catherine Schottin. They were married on 09 Jun 1783 in Frederick County, MD.

v.

Magdalena Runner. She married Johannes Keil. They were married on 16 May 1785 in Frederick, MD.

vi.

William Runner. He was born 1760 in Frederick County, MD. He married Charlotta Coleman. They were married on 21 Mar 1782 in Frederick County, MD.

vii.

Michael Runner. He was born 1762 in Frederick County, MD. He married Catherine Coleman. They were married on 10 Dec 1785 in Jefferson County, KY. He died on 22 Sep 1814 in Nelson County, KY [2].

viii.

Christina Runner. She was born on 13 Jun 1770 in Frederick County, MD. She married George Michael Letter. They were married on 13 May 1788 in Frederick, MD. She died on 07 Aug 1804 in Frederick County, MD [4]. Burial in God's Acre Cemetery, Frederick, MD.

Notes for Christina Runner:

General Notes:

Monocacy Evangelical Lutheran Church Records, Frederick, MD, August 9, 1804

 

Christina Ledder (Letter), born June 13, 1770. Father Michael Laufer (Runner), mother Maria Elisabeth. Married May 13, 1788 George Ledder. Had 3 sons, 2 daughters. Became sick with a high fever and died August 7 at 10:30 p.m, aged 34 years, 1 month, 5 days.

 

 

 

ix.

Regina Runner. She was born on 08 Mar 1772 in Frederick County, MD. She married Christian Mussetter. They were married Feb 1792 in Frederick County, MD. She died Bef. 13 Oct 1804 in New Market, MD.

x.

Maria Elizabeth Runner. She was born on 14 Oct 1774 in Frederick County, MD. She died on 01 Jan 1809 in Frederick County, MD [5]. Burial in God's Acre Cemetery, Frederick, MD.

Notes for Maria Elizabeth Runner:

General Notes:

Monocacy Evangelical Lutheran Church Records, Frederick, MD, January 3, 1790

 

January 3, 1790, Saturday. Maria Elisabeth, daughter of Michael Laufer (Runner) ahd his wife Maria Elisabeth, born October 14, 1774, died suddenly, January 1 at 2 p.m., aged 15 years, 2 months, 17 days.

 

 

 

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Notes for Maria Elizabeth Runner:

General Notes:

Monocacy Evangelical Lutheran Church Records, Frederick, MD, January 3, 1790

 

January 3, 1790, Saturday. Maria Elisabeth, daughter of Michael Laufer (Runner) ahd his wife Maria Elisabeth, born October 14, 1774, died suddenly, January 1 at 2 p.m., aged 15 years, 2 months, 17 days.

 

 

 

xi.

Eve Runner. She was born on 16 Jun 1777 in Frederick County, MD [6]. Baptised on 31 Aug 1777 in Evangelical Lutheran Church, Frederick, MD. She married Richard Templin. They were married on 17 Oct 1795 in Frederick, MD. She died on 16 Jun 1809 in Frederick County, MD. Sponsors in Parents. Fact 5 in Parents.

Sources
1

Monocacy Evangelical Lutheran Church Records, Frederick, MD, April 24, 1803.

2

Ancestry.com, One World Tree (sm) (Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., n.d.). Online publication - Ancestry.com. OneWorldTree [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc.

3

Monocacy Evangelical Lutheran Church Records, Frederick, MD, October 24, 1804.

4

Monocacy Evangelical Lutheran Church Records, Frederick, MD, August 9, 1804.

5

Monocacy Evangelical Lutheran Church Records, Frederick, MD, January 3, 1790.

6

Monocacy Lutheran Congregation and Evangelical Lutheran Church Records, Frederick, MD.

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