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William Ellwood Urwiler[1]

Male 1894 - 1947  (53 years)


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  • Name William Ellwood Urwiler 
    Born 6 May 1894  West Chester, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 25 Dec 1947  Lancaster, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Mellinger Mennonite Cemetery, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I21098  My Reynolds Line
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2019 

    Family Reba Harriet Reynolds,   b. Dec 1895, Cecil County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Jan 1985, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 89 years) 
    Married 23 Dec 1916  Coatesville, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Alma Susannah Urwiler,   b. 20 Dec 1919, Coatesville, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 May 2005, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years)
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2019 
    Family ID F7888  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
    Marriage Certificate for Reba Harriet Reynolds to William Ellwood Urwiler
    Marriage Certificate for Reba Harriet Reynolds to William Ellwood Urwiler
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    Death Certificate-William E. Urwiler
    Death Certificate-William E. Urwiler
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  • Notes 
    • William E. Urwiler, of Lancaster, formerly of West Chester, passed away in the Lancaster General Hospital at 12:15 a.m. on Dec. 25th in his 54th year. He had been ill with pneumonia for the past two weeks and seemed to be responding to treatment satisfactorily. He was an employee of the Armstrong Quaker Rug Company, of Lancaster.

      He is survived by his wife, Reba, and a daughter, Mrs. Alma Harrison and two grandchildren. Also a sister and brother, Mrs. Alma Murphy and Robert E. Dripps, both of West Chester, also several nieces and nephews. He will be buried in Lancaster on Sunday.

      (Daily Local News, West Chester, Chester County, Pa.
      December 26, 1947

  • Sources 
    1. [S32] Find-A-Grave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/73648260/william-e-urwiler.
      William E Urwiler
      Birth 6 May 1894
      West Chester, Chester County, Pennsylvania
      Death 25 Dec 1947 (aged 53)
      Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
      Burial
      Mellinger Mennonite Cemetery
      Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
      William E. Urwiler, of Lancaster, formerly of West Chester, passed away in the Lancaster General Hospital at 12:15 a.m. on Dec. 25th in his 54th year. He had been ill with pneumonia for the past two weeks and seemed to be responding to treatment satisfactorily. He was an employee of the Armstrong Quaker Rug Company, of Lancaster. He is survived by his wife, Reba, and a daughter, Mrs. Alma Harrison and two grandchildren. Also a sister and brother, Mrs. Alma Murphy and Robert E. Dripps, both of West Chester, also several nieces and nephews. He will be buried in Lancaster on Sunday.
      (Daily Local News, West Chester, Chester County, Pa.
      December 26, 1947)