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Family HistoryFamily History - Carrie Davenport Bonner


Key:1.“+” before a child’s name indicates the child has their own entry in the next generation.
 2.“born xxxx” indicates the child is under 18 years of age so the birth date is not shown.
This family history features Carrie Davenport Bonner and two of her descendants down to the second generation.


First and Second Generations
1. Carrie Davenport Bonner,1 born ca. September 1864 in New York (parents not determined);1, 2, 3, 4, 5 died 21 February 1937 in Kings County, New York.6 Carrie married, 9 September 1884 in Kings County, New York, Benjamin Franklin Furman2, 11 (born ca. April 1861 in New York, the son of Benjamin Mather Furman and Hetty Morrell Smith;1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8 Benjamin died 27 July 1937 in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York9, 10). Benjamin is buried in Mount Olivet Cemetery, Naspeth, Queens County, New York.10

 2i. Benjamin Bonner Furman, born 19 July 1885 in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York;12 died 13 April 1892 in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York.13
 3ii. Mabel E. Furman, born ca. January 1888 in New York.1, 2, 3

  1. New York State Census, 1892, Kings County, Brooklyn, 11th Election District, 19th Ward, Page 4, family of Ben Franklin [sic, the enumerator apparently mistook his middle name Franklin for his last name, which is Furman] (30, printer); Carrie (28? [second digit is smudged]); Mabel (4).
  2. U.S. Federal Census, 1900, New York, Kings County, Brooklyn, Enumeration District 193, Sheet No. 5A; family of Benj. F. Furman (39, New York, Apr. 1861, sign painter); wife of 14 years Carrie Furman (35, New York, Sept. 1864, 2 children, 1 living); daughter Mabel E. Furman (12, New York, Jan 1888); plus 7 lodgers).
  3. U.S. Federal Census, 1910, New York, Kings County, Brooklyn, Enumeration District 97, Sheet No. 4B; family of Benjamin F. Furman (49, New York, artist); wife of 23 years Carrie D. Furman (42, New York, 2 children, 1 living); daughter Mabel E. Furman (21, New York).
  4. U.S. Federal Census, 1920, New York, Kings County, Brooklyn, Enumeration District 619, Sheet No. 15B; family of Benjamin Furman (55, New York, painter, shop); wife Carrie Furman (55, New York).
  5. U.S. Federal Census, 1930, New York, Kings County, Brooklyn, Enumeration District 24-1497, Sheet No. 20B; family of Benjamin Furman (70, New York, sign painter); wife Carrie Furman (65, New York).
  6. Italian Genealogical Group, New York Death Index, Furman, Carrie B., 21 February 1937, Kings County, age 73 years, Cert# 4653.
  7. U.S. Federal Census, 1870, New York, King County, Brooklyn, Page Nos. 13, 14, family of Benj. Furman (40, N.Y., sign painter); Hester Furman (38, New York); Philip Furman (16, N.Y.); Benjamin Furman (12, N.Y.); Ada Furman (4, New York); Charles Furman (1, N.Y.).
  8. New York State Census, 1875, Kings County, Brooklyn, 3rd ED, 19th Ward, Page 9, family of Benjamin Furman (47, New York); wife Hester Furman (42, Long Island); son Phillip Furman (21, New York, painter); son Benjamin F. Furman (17, Long Island, furniture store); son A. J. Furman (8, Long Island); son Charles E. Furman (6, Long Island); Clarkson Furman (3, Brooklyn); daughter Mary E. Furman (1/12 [?], Brooklyn).
  9. Italian Genealogical Group, New York Death Index, Furman, Benjamin F., 27 July 1937, Kings County, age 73 years, Cert# 16361.
  10. Obituary, Brooklyn Daily Eagle (online), 29 July 1937, Benjamin Franklin Furman, died 27 July 1937 in Brooklyn, New York. The article provides the names of his wife, who died four months earlier, a daughter, two brothers, and a sister, and provides details of his funeral and interment.
  11. Italian Genealogical Group, New York City Grooms Records (with Bride information), marriage of Benjamin Furman and Carrie D. Bonner, 9 September 1884, Kings County, New York; Cert# 2402B.
  12. New York Births and Christenings, 1640-1962, Benjamen [sic, Benjamin] Bonner Furman, born 19 July 1885, Brooklyn, Kings [County], New York; father: Benjamen [sic, Benjamin] Franklin Furman; mother: Carrie Davenport Bonner Furman.
  13. Italian Genealogical Group, New York Death Index, Furman, Benj, 13 April 1892, Kings County, age 7 years, Cert# 5985.