Individual Details

Eli Joseph FURR

(22 May 1880 - 13 Apr 1959)

Twin of Levy.

Dates on this family from Eula Nix Furr's new testament in th possession of Priscilla Reed Hughes. Received from Hestel Furr Reed who lives at 1613 South V Street, Ft. Smith, Arkansas 72901.

Per World War I Draft Registration card, he was missing thumb and three fingers off his left hand.

Events

Birth22 May 1880Polk County, AR
Marriage26 Nov 1902Sebastian County, AR - Eula NIX
Occupation1910furniture factory laborer - Fort Smith, Sebastian County, AR
Occupation1920wagon factory laborer - Upper Township, Sebastian County, AR
Occupation1930automobile body factory laborer - Fort Smith, Sebastian County, AR
Occupation1940unable to work - Upper Township, Sebastian County, AR
Occupation1950farmer - Sebastian County, AR
Death13 Apr 1959Fort Smith, Sebastian County, AR
BurialForest Park Cemetery, Fort Smith, Sebastian County, AR

Families

SpouseEula NIX (1886 - 1973)
ChildChester Ray FURR (1904 - 1967)
ChildLester Fay FURR (1907 - 1994)
ChildHester May FURR (1909 - 1911)
ChildHestel V. FURR (1912 - 2007)
ChildVester J. FURR (1915 - 2003)
FatherPaul W. FURR (1852 - 1926)
MotherElizabeth W. FORREST (1852 - 1882)
SiblingJohn Wilburn FURR (1876 - 1915)
SiblingFranklin Needham "Need" FURR (1879 - 1910)
SiblingSarah Ida Jane FURR (1878 - )
SiblingLevi FURR (1880 - )

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