Individual Details
James Henry FURR
(29 Mar 1892 - 16 Oct 1918)
Brushy Creek School class in 1896
Brushy school was located about 6 miles north and west of Scotland on South Fork Little Red River. Was first known as Walnut Grove School and later as Old Brushy.
Back row: Nettie Henley, Bill Henley, Dollie Koone, Hattie Lowder, Daniel Koone, Geogia Henley, Jim Henley.
Second row: Levi Lowder, Ruthie Koone, Laura Kilpatrick, Nicie Koone, Jessie Koone(teacher) Joe Henley.
Seated: Jim Furr, Maggie Horn, Mary Jane Cousey, Martha Emerson, Andy Koone, Cora Henley, George Koone, Leona Emerson, Oscar Henley.---submitted by Cathy Duvall
Brushy school was located about 6 miles north and west of Scotland on South Fork Little Red River. Was first known as Walnut Grove School and later as Old Brushy.
Back row: Nettie Henley, Bill Henley, Dollie Koone, Hattie Lowder, Daniel Koone, Geogia Henley, Jim Henley.
Second row: Levi Lowder, Ruthie Koone, Laura Kilpatrick, Nicie Koone, Jessie Koone(teacher) Joe Henley.
Seated: Jim Furr, Maggie Horn, Mary Jane Cousey, Martha Emerson, Andy Koone, Cora Henley, George Koone, Leona Emerson, Oscar Henley.---submitted by Cathy Duvall
Events
Birth | 29 Mar 1892 | Appleton, Pope County, AR | |||
Marriage | 2 Feb 1913 | Pope County, AR - Rosie Ola JACKSON | |||
Death | 16 Oct 1918 | Morris, Okmulgee County, OK |
Families
Spouse | Rosie Ola JACKSON (1893 - 1962) |
Child | Lurline Rex FURR (1913 - 1978) |
Child | Ruby Lorene FURR (1916 - 2010) |
Father | James Franklin "Cussin' Jim" FURR (1853 - 1943) |
Mother | Flora E. HORN (1872 - 1908) |
Sibling | Walter FURR (1893 - 1981) |
Sibling | Flora May FURR (1895 - 1938) |
Sibling | Myrtle FURR (1897 - 1933) |
Sibling | Living |
Sibling | Living |
Sibling | Lula Mae FURR (1903 - 1933) |
Sibling | William Isaac FURR (1906 - 1991) |
Notes
Death
J. H. Furr, formerly a resident of Kusa, died at Morris Wednesday night with an attack of Spanish Influenza. His brother Walter, formerly of Kusa, is not expected to survive with the same disease at Muskogee.The Kusa Industrial, Kusa, Oklahoma, October 18, 1918
Endnotes
1. "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K35W-C51 : 29 December 2021).
2. "Arkansas, County Marriages, 1837-1957," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N93R-VBQ : 9 March 2021)Arkansas County Marriages Index, 1837-1957 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.
3. The Kusa Industrial, Kusa, Oklahoma.