Individual Details

Harry William FURR Jr.

(April 9, 1901 - August 26, 1946)

Events

BirthApril 9, 1901Prince William County, VA
MarriageOctober 4, 1922District of Columbia - Ada SCHMIDT
Occupation1930taxi driver - District of Columbia
DeathAugust 26, 1946Catharpin, Prince William County, VA
BurialArlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Arlington County, VA

Families

SpouseAda SCHMIDT (1903 - )
ChildHarry William FURR III (1923 - 2003)
FatherHarry William FURR (1873 - 1942)
MotherRachel LEACH (1875 - 1963)
SiblingForrest FURR (1898 - 1944)
SiblingClarence L. FURR (1900 - 1962)
SiblingOscar Harry "Otris" FURR (1902 - 1942)
SiblingMabel B. FURR (1904 - )
SiblingLelia Agnes FURR (1906 - 2001)
SiblingElwood Harold FURR (1908 - 1987)
SiblingDolly FURR (1912 - )

Notes

Death

Harry Furr, 45, Once Head of Plasterer's Union Dead Harry Furr, 45, Former Head of the Local Plasterer's and Cement Finishers local 96 (AfL) here, died Monday while visiting his Mother Mrs. Rachael Furr in Catharpin Virginia. Funeral Will be tomorrow at Fort Meyer Chapel. Mr. Furr a veteran of World War I had lived in Washington most of his life, and was a member of the local union for 24 years, serving as both the secretary and business agent for the union. Besides his Mother he is survived by his widow Mrs. Ada Furr, a son Harry Furr Jr and three sisters Mabel, Agnes and Myrtle Furr and two brothers Elwood and Clarence Furr. He was preceded in death by his Father Harry Furr and brothers Oscar Harry Furr and Forrest Furr.

Burial

PVT 489 AERO CONSTRUCTION SQDN US ARMY

Endnotes

1. District of Columbia Marriages, 1811-1950." Database with images. FamilySearch. http://FamilySearch.org : 24 November 2020.

2. National Cemetery Administration. U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006. Original data: National Cemetery Administration. Nationwide Gravesite Locator..