Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Christian Schorman and Catherine [Unk]




Husband Christian Schorman 1 2

           Born: 1827 - Germany
     Christened: 
           Died: 1914 - Oil City, Venango Co, PA 1 3
         Buried:  - Grove Hill Cemetery, Oil City, Venango Co, PA
       Marriage:  - Germany

   Other Spouse: Augusta Southoft (      -      ) 4



Wife Catherine [Unk] 4

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: when thirty-five years old - Germany
         Buried: 


Children
1 F Louise Schorman 1 3 5

            AKA: Louisa Schorman 4
           Born:  - Germany
     Christened: 
           Died: 20 Feb 1919 - New York 3 6
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Henry Suhr (1844-1914) 5 6 7 8
           Marr: 1875 - Oil City, Venango Co, PA 1 3


2 M Lewis Schorman 1 2

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: Aft 1926
         Buried: 



3 M Karl Schorman 1 3

            AKA: Charles Schorman 4
           Born:  - Germany
     Christened: 
           Died: Bef 1919 - Australia
         Buried: 



4 M Adolph Schorman 9 10

           Born: 31 Aug 1860 - Germany 4
     Christened: 
           Died: Aft 1926
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Elizabeth E. "Lizzie" Roess (      -      ) 4 11
           Marr: 1889 - Oil City, Venango Co, PA 4



General Notes: Husband - Christian Schorman


He came to America in later life, living retired at Oil City, Pennsylvania, until his death, when eighty-six years old. He had been a blacksmith during his active years.

He followed his trade of a nail maker in his native Germany for many years, until he came to America in 1880. He settled in Oil City, Pennsylvania, with his family, and there was employed as a machinist for seven years. Having retired from active pursuits, he died at the age of eighty-seven years.

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Sources


1 Charles A. Babcock, Venango County, Pennsylvania, Her Pioneers and People (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1919), Pg 618.

2 George P. Donehoo, Pennsylvania - A History (NW) (New York, NY; Chicago, IL: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, Inc., 1926), Pg 134, 412.

3 George P. Donehoo, Pennsylvania - A History (NW) (New York, NY; Chicago, IL: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, Inc., 1926), Pg 134.

4 George P. Donehoo, Pennsylvania - A History (NW) (New York, NY; Chicago, IL: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, Inc., 1926), Pg 412.

5 —, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk, & Co., Publishers, 1890), Pg 917.

6 Joseph Riesenman, Jr., History of Northwestern Pennsylvania, Vol. III (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Co., Inc., 1943), Pg 73.

7 Charles A. Babcock, Venango County, Pennsylvania, Her Pioneers and People (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1919), Pg 617.

8 George P. Donehoo, Pennsylvania - A History (NW) (New York, NY; Chicago, IL: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, Inc., 1926), Pg 132.

9 Charles A. Babcock, Venango County, Pennsylvania, Her Pioneers and People (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1919), Pg 618, 745.

10 George P. Donehoo, Pennsylvania - A History (NW) (New York, NY; Chicago, IL: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, Inc., 1926), Pg 411.

11 Charles A. Babcock, Venango County, Pennsylvania, Her Pioneers and People (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1919), Pg 745.


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