William Heber Gurr 1856-1933) was born 12 October 1856 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. His parents were William Gurr (1834-1913) and Sarah Elizabeth Barker (1837-1902). William died 1 August 1933 in Parowan, Iron, Utah.
He married Anna Hanson 10 April 1878
Anna was born (1858-1935)
They had nine children, William being the oldest, and just a toddler when they left from Parowan to travel to San Juan.
Child with them: William John Gurr (1878-1955)
William Heber Gurr was ranching in Montezuma Canyon in 1880, and was friends with Zechariah Decker Jr.
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Australian LDS Emigration for 1853-1868 lists a William Heber Gurr He emmigrated in 1857.
"Ride 'er Careful, Joe"
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By Joleen Kartchner
*Published in Utah Heritage Remembered in 1996*
*by the two Blanding Stake Relief Societies* *for the State Centennial*
The year...
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