Individual Details
William Brooks FURR
(July 6, 1909 - April 9, 1996)
Events
| Birth | July 6, 1909 | Gilmer County, WV | |||
| Marriage | December 10, 1936 | Gilmer County, WV - Leo EDWARDS |  | ||
| Occupation | 1940 | restaurant manager - Glenville, Gilmer County, WV | |||
| Death | April 9, 1996 | Clarksburg, Harrison County, WV | |||
| Alt name | Brooks W. FURR | ||||
| Soc Sec No | 233-30-6969 | | |||
| Military | World War II |  | | ||
| Burial | Sunset Memory Gardens, Parkersburg, Wood County, WV | |
Families
| Spouse | Leo EDWARDS (1916 - 2022) |
| Child | Ina Gae FURR (1938 - 2024) |
| Father | William Hunter "Billy" FURR (1859 - 1938) |
| Mother | Luvenia Gay HITE (1871 - 1945) |
| Sibling | James Fairest FURR (1892 - 1918) |
| Sibling | Living |
| Sibling | Living |
| Sibling | Living |
| Sibling | Jessie Murl FURR (1899 - 1903) |
| Sibling | Living |
| Sibling | Madge Genevieve FURR (1894 - 1985) |
| Sibling | Blanche Mergie FURR (1896 - 1978) |
| Sibling | Martha Belle FURR (1898 - 1963) |
| Sibling | Living |
| Sibling | Clayton Floyd FURR (1904 - 1986) |
| Sibling | Florence Sylvia "Flo" FURR (1907 - 1993) |
| Sibling | Lloyd Rymer FURR (1911 - 2001) |
| Sibling | Hazel Ruth FURR (1915 - 1982) |
Notes
Military
Name: Brooks W FurrBirth Year: 1909
Race: White, citizen
Nativity State or Country: West Virginia
State: West Virginia
County or City: Gilmer
Enlistment Date: 6 Apr 1944
Enlistment State: Kentucky
Enlistment City: Fort Thomas Newport
Branch: No branch assignment
Branch Code: No branch assignment
Grade: Private
Grade Code: Private
Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law
Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men)
Source: Civil Life
Education: Grammar school
Civil Occupation: Nurse, Registered or Steward (Mess sergeant. )
Marital Status: Married
Height: 60
Weight: 000
Endnotes
1. West Virginia Marriages, 1780-1970. Database. FamilySearch. http://FamilySearch.org : 14 September 2020.
2. United States Social Security Death Index.
3. National Archives and Records Administration. U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946 [database online]. Provo, Utah: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2005. Original data: Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, 1938-1946 [Archival Database]; World War II Army Enlistment Records; Records of the National Archives and Records Administration, Record Group 64; National Archives at College Park, College Park, MD..
4. findagrave.com.