Individual Details
Mary Josephine FURR
(June 26, 1869 - July 6, 1947)
Events
| Birth | June 26, 1869 | Illinois | |||
| Marriage | February 26, 1889 | Martin ANDERSON | |||
| Death | July 6, 1947 | Genoa, Dekalb County, IL | ![]() | ![]() |
Families
| Spouse | Martin ANDERSON (1867 - 1948) |
| Father | Stephanas Watts FURR (1837 - 1917) |
| Mother | Mary GRAY (1839 - 1909) |
| Sibling | Ida Pleasant FURR (1861 - 1917) |
| Sibling | James Richard FURR (1863 - 1934) |
| Sibling | George Newton FURR (1864 - 1935) |
| Sibling | Martha Jane FURR (1867 - 1912) |
| Sibling | Anna Bell FURR (1871 - 1872) |
| Sibling | Margaret Virginia FURR (1873 - 1941) |
| Sibling | John Franklin FURR (1876 - 1908) |
| Sibling | William Stephanas FURR (1879 - 1950) |
| Sibling | Francis Windfield "Frank" FURR (1881 - 1969) |
| Sibling | Robert Allen FURR (1883 - 1948) |
Notes
Death
Mary Josephine Furr was the daughter of F. W. and Mary Gray Furr and was born on June 26, 1869, in Broughton Township, Livingston County, IL. Later the family moved to Grundy County. On February 26, 1889, she was united in marriage to Martin Anderson. They farmed in Grundy County area for ten years, then on March 1, 1899, moved to Genoa vicinity and purchased the beautiful farm home, six miles northeast of Genoa, where they have since resided. Mrs. Anderson possessed the highest ideals and was admired by all who knew her. She was a faithful and active member of the Genoa Methodist church for many years. The death of her daughter, Myrtle on October 17, 1940, was a great sorrow to her and the family.Sycamore True Republican of July 8, 1947
Endnotes
1. findagrave.com.

