Individual Details
Henry Clifton FURR
(23 Dec 1853 - 10 May 1932)
1880 Census
Name Relation Marital Status Gender Race Age Birthplace Occupation Father's Birthplace Mother's Birthplace
Henry FURR Self M Male W 25 MS Farmer NC SC
Mattie FURR Wife M Female W 23 MS Keeping House AL AL
Mary I. FURR Dau S Female W 4 MS MS MS
Walter FURR Son S Male W 2 MS MS MS
Della FURR Dau S Female W 6M MS MS MS
John DAVIS BroL S Male W 23 MS AL AL
Source Information:
Census Place E.D. 19, Centre, Attala, Mississippi
Family History Library Film 1254641
NA Film Number T9-0641
Page Number 188D
Name Relation Marital Status Gender Race Age Birthplace Occupation Father's Birthplace Mother's Birthplace
Henry FURR Self M Male W 25 MS Farmer NC SC
Mattie FURR Wife M Female W 23 MS Keeping House AL AL
Mary I. FURR Dau S Female W 4 MS MS MS
Walter FURR Son S Male W 2 MS MS MS
Della FURR Dau S Female W 6M MS MS MS
John DAVIS BroL S Male W 23 MS AL AL
Source Information:
Census Place E.D. 19, Centre, Attala, Mississippi
Family History Library Film 1254641
NA Film Number T9-0641
Page Number 188D
Events
| Birth | 23 Dec 1853 | Philadelphia, Neshoba County, MS | |||
| Marriage | 8 Aug 1873 | Leake County, MS - Martha J. "Mattie" DAVIS |  | ||
| Occupation | Bet 1900 and 1930 | farmer - Attala County, MS | |||
| Death | 10 May 1932 | Kosciusko, Attala County, MS |  | | |
| Burial | Center Cemetery, Williamsville, Attala County, MS | |
Families
| Spouse | Martha J. "Mattie" DAVIS (1854 - 1931) |
| Child | Mary Idris FURR (1875 - 1945) |
| Child | Henry Walter FURR (1877 - 1945) |
| Child | Della C. FURR (1880 - 1954) |
| Child | Fred Wilson FURR (1886 - 1931) |
| Child | Samuel Davis "Sam" FURR (1888 - 1951) |
| Child | Louella Willie "Lou" FURR (1890 - 1929) |
| Child | James Burton FURR (1895 - 1961) |
| Father | Daniel FURR (1811 - 1876) |
| Mother | Sophia TUCKER ( - ) |
| Sibling | Sarah Frances "Sallie" FURR (1842 - 1886) |
| Sibling | George William FURR (1844 - 1928) |
| Sibling | John J. FURR (1845 - 1920) |
| Sibling | Ferris E. FURR (1847 - 1864) |
| Sibling | Mary Ann "Mollie" FURR (1849 - 1936) |
| Sibling | Thomas Daniel FURR (1857 - 1933) |
Notes
Death
KOSCIUSKO May 12. — Henry Furr, 83, and veteran community leader of the Center community, this county, passed away at the home of his son, Burton Furr of this city here today. Mr. Furr is a well known and much liked citizen of Attala county, being one of the oldest men in the county. He has numerous relatives throughout the county. He is survived by ore brother, Tom Furr of Kosciusko, a well known resident of this city; two daughters Mrs. Della Hudson, of Louisville; and Mrs. Joe May, Kosciusko; three sons, Sam Furr, Walter Furr, Burton Furr, all of Kosciusko. Funeral services were held today at Center Baptist church, with the Rev. Z. A. Blocker, Baptist minister in charge. Interment was in the Center cemetery.Clarion-Ledger, Jackson, Mississippi, May 13, 1932
Endnotes
1. Hunting For Bears, comp. Mississippi Marriages, 1776-1935 [database online]. Provo, Utah: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2004. Original data: Mississippi marriage information taken from county courthouse records..
2. The Clarion-Ledger, Jackson, Mississippi.
3. Everette Carr, www.rootsweb.com/~msattala/, everettecarr@enter.net.