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Daniel Furney
(Abt 1812-)
Rosanna
(Abt 1817-)
Isaac Darner
(1818-1888)
Periann Wisecarver
(1823-1892)
Solomon Ritz Furney
(1842-1919)
Sarah Catherine Darner
(1844-1919)
James William Furney
(1868-1937)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Rosa Lee Hook

James William Furney 1 2 3 4 5 6

  • Born: 18 September 1868, Zanesville, OH 1 2 4 5 6
  • Marriage (1): Rosa Lee Hook on 26 February 1895 in Central City, KS 1 2
  • Died: 26 September 1937, West Plains, MO at age 69 6
  • Buried: 29 September 1937, Greenlawn Cemetery, Pratt, Pratt, Kansas, United States 6
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bullet  Birth Notes:


Name: Furney
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 18 Sep 1868
Event Place: Muskingum, Ohio, United States
Event Place (Original): Muskingum, Ohio, United States
Gender: Male
Father's Name: Solomon Furney
Mother's Name: Sarah
Reference ID: v 1 p 65

Citing this Record
"Ohio, County Births, 1841-2003", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XDRN-3F8 : 18 May 2020), Sarah in entry for Furney, 1868.
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bullet  Noted events in his life were:

• He appeared on the 1870 US Census in Perry Township, Muskingum County, OH on 25 August 1870. 4

1870 US Census
Page 13, Family 96
Perry Township, Muskingum County, Ohio
James Furney..2..OH..At Home

(Living with parents.)
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• He appeared on the 1880 US Census in Perry Township, Muskingum County, OH on June 1880. 5

1880 US Census
Page 247B, Roll 1054
Perry Township, Muskingum County, Ohio
James Furney..Son..11..OH..At School

(Living with parents.)
.

• He appeared on the 1900 US Census in Westphalia Township, Anderson County, KS on 4 June 1900. 2

1900 US Census
Sheet 2B, District 29, Family 34
Westphalia Township, Anderson County, Kansas
Farm owned, no mortgage
Married 5 years
James W. Furney..Head..Sep 1868..31..OH..Farmer

(Living with wife and 3 children.)
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• He was buried after 26 September 1937 in the Greenlawn in Pratt, KS.

Find A Grave Memorial #76141223
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• He has alternate death information of 25 September 1939 and Pratt, KS. 1 3 Both researchers Danell Hopkins and Charles Lanz provide this date of 1919 in Kansas as the death date. The memorial page at FindAGrave.com provides a date of 26 Sep 1937 in Howell County, Missouri with a picture of the gravestone showing the year 1937.
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James married Rosa Lee Hook, daughter of William Bernard Hook and Sarah Ann Boles, on 26 February 1895 in Central City, KS.1 2 (Rosa Lee Hook was born on 5 January 1874 in Garnett, KS,1 died on 5 November 1911 in Topeka, KS 1 7 and was buried on 8 November 1911 in Greenlawn Cemetery, Pratt, Pratt, Kansas, United States 7.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:

• They appeared on the 1900 US Census in Westphalia Township, Anderson County, KS on 4 June 1900. 2

1900 US Census
Sheet 2B, District 29, Family 34
Westphalia Township, Anderson County, Kansas
Farm owned, no mortgage
Married 5 years
James W. Furney..Head..Sep 1868..31..OH..Farmer
Rosa Furney..Wife..May 1874..26..KS..3/3
Cora L. Furney..Daughter..Jan 1893..7..KS
Glen W. Furney..Son..Dec 1898..1..KS
Soloman R. Furney..Son..Mar 1900..0..KS
Sherman Brothers..Servant..Mar 1879..21..KS
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Sources


1 Charles Warren Lanz, "FROM THE ANCESTRAL FILE OF CHARLES WARREN LANZ," database, RootsWeb (http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=lanzcw : accessed 23 Feb 2014).

2 1900 U.S. census, population schedule, Westphalia Township, Anderson County, Kansas, enumeration district (ED) 29, sheet 2B, dwelling 34, family 34, James William Furney and Rosa Lee Hook; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 21 Apr 2015); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623.

3 Dannell Hopkins, "HOPKINS, HLADKY, BOHAM, LYMAN AND MANY MORE" (Ancestry.com/RootsWeb.com Database: http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=craighopkins).

4 1870 U.S. census, population schedule, Perry Township, Muskingum County, Ohio, p. 13, dwelling 90, family 96, Solomon Ritz Furney and Sarah Ann Darner; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 23 Feb 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M593.

5 1880 U.S. census, population schedule, Perry Township, Muskingum County, Ohio, p. 247B, Solomon Ritz Furney and Sarah Ann Darner; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 23 Feb 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9, roll 1054.

6 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 23 Feb 2014), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=76141223.

7 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 23 Feb 2014), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=76141224.


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