Individual Details
Welby Marvin "Willie" FURR
(September 8, 1883 - June 30, 1959)
Events
| Birth | September 8, 1883 | King William County, VA |  | ||
| Marriage | June 5, 1907 | Washington, District of Columbia - Charlotte Virginia CRAIG |  | | |
| Occupation | 1920 - 1940 | office supply salesman - Baltimore, Baltimore (city), MD | |||
| Death | June 30, 1959 | | | ||
| Marriage | Julia Stevens HEATH | ||||
| Alt name | William Welby FURR | ||||
| Burial | Loudon Park Cemetery, Baltimore, MD | |
Families
| Spouse | Julia Stevens HEATH (1884 - 1974) |
| Spouse | Charlotte Virginia CRAIG (1887 - 1913) |
| Child | Brooke Edward FURR (1908 - 1955) |
| Child | Lola Virginia FURR (1911 - 2004) |
| Father | Charles Edward FURR (1852 - 1933) |
| Mother | Dora Etta ANDERSON (1857 - 1951) |
| Sibling | Eva C. FURR (1882 - 1953) |
| Sibling | Brooke Chamberlain FURR (1885 - 1979) |
| Sibling | Charlotte Virginia FURR (1888 - 1913) |
| Sibling | Elsye Marie FURR (1888 - 1990) |
| Sibling | Margaret Julia FURR (1892 - 1980) |
Notes
Marriage
The home of Mr. and Mrs. P. A. Nelson was the scene of a pretty wedding Wednesday evening, June 5, the contracting parties being Mr. Welby M. Furr of this city and Miss Charlotte Virginia Craig of Philomont, Va. The ceremony was performed by Rev. G. W. Johnson of Grace Baptist Church. The bride and groom were attended by Miss Lelia Nelson as maid of honor and Mr. Perry Hazard as best man. Misses Eva Furr, Ethel Nelson, Elsie Furr and Theresa Palmer were bridesmaids. The bride was given away by her cousin, Mr. T. E. Garrett of Richmond, Va. Miss Margaret Furr rendered the wedding march. The bride was daintily gowned in white mull and carried bride roses. At midnight the couple left amid a shower of rice for a short trip, after which they will be at home to their friends at 244 8th street northeast, this city.The Evening Star, Washington, DC, June 8, 1907
Death
FURR, WELBY MARVIN. Entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, June 30, 1969. WELBY MARVIN FURR, of 1909 31st st., the beloved husband of Julia S. Furr (nee Heath), devoted father of the late Brooke E. Furr and Mrs. Lola V. Casey, the beloved grandfather of Brooke Lee, James Robert and William Welby Furr, and beloved brother of Mrs. Elyse D'Hare, Brooke C. Furr and Mrs. Margaret Mulvehill, all of Washington, D C. Friends may call at the Earl B. Wolverton Funeral Home, Inc., 6306 Belair rd., Baltimore, Md., where funeral services will be held on Friday. July 3' at 2 pm. Interment in Loudon Park Cemetery.The Evening Star, Washington, DC, July 3, 1959
Endnotes
1. U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2006. Original data: United States, Selective Service System. Selective Service Registration Cards, World War II: Fourth Registration. National Archives and Records Administration Branch locations: National Archives and Records Administration Region Branches..
2. District of Columbia, Marriages, 1830-1921. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013.
3. The Evening Star, Washington, DC, July 3, 1959.
4. findagrave.com.