Individual Details

Newton FURR

(April 20, 1797 - December 19, 1870)

After marrying Pleasant, they rented a farm in Loudoun County, Virginia, for ten years, then bought a homestead in Frederick County, Virginia. They sold it in 1854 and moved to LaSalle County, IL. Newton Furr (Charity's brother) is in Culpeper County in 1820 and moves to Frederick county in 1830 at the same time as Benjamin and Charity (they must have been close).

Events

BirthApril 20, 1797Leesburg, Loudoun County, VA
Marriage1818Loudoun County, VA - Pleasant MATTHEWS
DeathDecember 19, 1870LaSalle County, IL
BurialManlius Methodist Episcopal Cemetery, LaSalle County, IL

Families

SpousePleasant MATTHEWS (1797 - 1883)
ChildAgnes FURR (1820 - )
ChildRichard E. FURR (1820 - 1883)
ChildElizabeth Jane "Betsy" FURR (1823 - 1892)
ChildIsaac Newton FURR (1824 - 1908)
ChildSquire Newton Masters FURR (1827 - 1875)
ChildEnoch Chapman "Chappy" FURR (1828 - 1909)
ChildMargaret C. FURR (1831 - 1899)
ChildSarah Pleasent FURR (1833 - 1890)
ChildMary Ann FURR (1835 - 1918)
ChildStephanas Watts FURR (1837 - 1917)
ChildSylvanus B. "Babe" FURR (1840 - 1915)
ChildMartha Virginia FURR (1843 - 1899)
FatherEnoch FURR (1752 - 1845)
MotherSarah "Sally" CLAWSON (1768 - 1847)
SiblingTacy Furr FURR (1788 - 1865)
SiblingHannah FURR (1793 - 1861)
SiblingCharity FURR (1796 - 1868)
SiblingEdwin FURR (1796 - 1848)
SiblingLiving
SiblingJeremiah Charles FURR (1801 - 1888)
SiblingWilliam Gilmore FURR (1806 - 1894)
SiblingElizabeth FURR (1812 - 1878)

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