Individual Details

Walter Sidney FURR

(29 Mar 1891 - 1 Nov 1975)

Events

Birth29 Mar 1891Wilson County, TX
Occupation1910farmer - Bandera County, TX
Occupation1920 - 1950barber shop proprietor - Menard, Menard County, TX
Death1 Nov 1975Brady, McCulloch County, TX
MarriageEmma Frances "Etta" STROUD
Soc Sec No450-50-9817
BurialRobert Lee Cemetery, Robert Lee, Coke County, TX

Families

SpouseEmma Frances "Etta" STROUD (1891 - 1977)
ChildKennon Stroud FURR (1921 - 2010)
ChildLiving
FatherSamuel Columbus FURR (1849 - 1923)
MotherMargaret Nancy DICKEY (1855 - 1923)
SiblingThomas Henry FURR (1882 - )
SiblingWilliam Albert FURR (1875 - 1941)
SiblingEdna L. FURR (1878 - )
SiblingLizzie FURR (1880 - )
SiblingGeorge Finney FURR (1888 - 1971)
SiblingSam Arthur FURR (1895 - 1965)

Notes

Occupation

In 1920 Boerne, Kendall County, Texas

Death

BRADY (BBC) — Services for Walter Furr, 84, of Brady and formerly of Menard, who died at 10 p.m. Saturday in Heart of Texas Memorial Hospital, were to be at 9:30 a.m. today in Wilkerson Funeral Home. Graveside services were to be at 1:30 p.m. in Robert Lee Cemetery. He was born March 29, 1891, in Wilson County. He married Emma Stroud, Feb. 10, 1917, in Stockdale. A Brady resident for six years, he was a retired rancher and a member of the Church of Christ. Survivors include his wife, one son, K. S. Furr of Austin and two grandchildren.
Brownwood Bulletin, Brownwood, Texas, November 3, 1975

Endnotes

1. Ancestry.com. World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 [database online] Provo, UT: Ancestry.com, 2002. National Archives and Records Administration. World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918. M1509, 20,243 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration..

2. "Texas, Deaths, 1890-1977", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K3XP-KYR : Tue May 07 03:00:32 UTC 2024).

3. United States Social Security Death Index.

4. , findagrave.com (N.p.: n.p., n.d.).