Individual Details
John Earl FURR
(26 Apr 1910 - 8 Nov 1960)
Events
Families
Spouse | Mattie Carolyn MULLINS (1913 - 1994) |
Child | John Earl FURR Jr. (1944 - 2000) |
Father | Thaddius Monroe FURR (1883 - 1941) |
Mother | Mary Jane COX (1886 - 1950) |
Sibling | Maudie May FURR (1904 - 1905) |
Sibling | Prentiss Rufus FURR (1905 - 1958) |
Sibling | Daniel Butler "Dan" FURR (1906 - 1969) |
Sibling | Preston Monroe FURR (1908 - 1981) |
Sibling | Living |
Notes
Birth
Some sources shows his birth date as 5 May 1905 in Lawrence County, MS.Military
Name: John E FurrBirth Year: 1909
Race: White, citizen
Nativity State or Country: Mississippi
State: Mississippi
County or City: Lincoln
Enlistment Date: 31 Oct 1942
Enlistment State: Mississippi
Enlistment City: Camp Shelby
Branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA
Branch Code: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA
Grade: Private
Grade Code: Private
Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law
Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men)
Source: Civil Life
Education: 4 years of high school
Civil Occupation: Geographer
Marital Status: Single, with dependents
Height: 67
Weight: 167
Endnotes
1. United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), 1936-2007, database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6KSP-S62F : 10 February 2023).
2. Mississippi, County Marriages, 1858-1979. Database. FamilySearch. https://FamilySearch.org : 26 November 2020.
3. findagrave.com.
4. United States Social Security Death Index.
5. National Archives and Records Administration. U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946 [database online]. Provo, Utah: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2005. Original data: Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, 1938-1946 [Archival Database]; World War II Army Enlistment Records; Records of the National Archives and Records Administration, Record Group 64; National Archives at College Park, College Park, MD..