Gazlay Family History
Samuel Hand Furman
DIRECT DESCENDANT OF JOHN GAZLAY (from England c.1715)
Samuel Hand Furman5 (Phillip Furman,4 Elizabeth Gazlay,3 John Gazlay,2 John Gazlay1)
Samuel Hand Furman5 (Phillip Furman,4 Elizabeth Gazlay,3 John Gazlay,2 John Gazlay1)
Parents
| Father | Phillip Heartt Furman (13 February 1799 - 3 September 1871) |
| Mother | Mary ‘Polly’ Cogswell (1798 - 20 May 1878) |
Personal Information
| Record Created: 13 January 2013; Last Edited: 4 November 2024 |
| Person ID | 4700 |
| Name | Samuel Hand Furman |
| Gender | Male |
| Born | September 1824 in New York1, 2, 3 |
| Married | 11 May 1853 to Elizabeth Antionette Hebbard2, 4, 5 |
Person/Family
| Spouse 1 |  Elizabeth Antionette Hebbard |
| Born | 10 June 1828 in New York, New York |
| Married | 11 May 1853 to Samuel Hand Furman |
| Died | 19 October 1916 in New York, New York |
| Children | of Samuel Hand Furman and Elizabeth Antionette Hebbard: |
| +1. | Alfred Antoine Furman |
| Born | 30 April 1856 in Kenosha, Kenosha County, Wisconsin |
| Married | ca. 1884 to Emma A. _____ |
| Died | 1940 |
| 2. | Ella A. Furman |
| Born | December 1861 in New York |
| Died | 1 November 1925 in Manhattan, New York City, New York |
| +3. | Philip Howard Furman |
| Born | August 1863 in New York |
| Married | 18 June 1887 in Kings County, New York to Mary Jane Dewsnap |
Sources
- U.S. Federal Census, 1850, New York, New York County, New York, Third Ward, Page 8; family of Philip H. Furman (49, New York, merchant); Mary Furman (48, Massachusetts); Samuel H. Furman (25, New York, merchant); Charles E. Furman (18, New York, merchant); Howard C. Furman (8, New York); Johannah Donnavan (20, Ireland); Mary E. Nichols (21, Massachusetts); Elizabeth Cogswell (75, Massachusetts).
- U.S. Federal Census, 1900, New Jersey, Passaic County, Acquackanonk, Enumeration District 84, Sheet No. 11A and 11B; family of Samuel H. Furman (75, New York, Sept. 1824); wife of 48 years Antoinette E. Furman (72, New York, June 1827, 3 children, 3 living); son Alfred A. Furman (46, Wisconsin, Apl. 1854, cashier, hardware); D in Law, wife of 16 years Emma A. Furman (44, New York, Dec, 1855, 2 children, 2 living); g. daughter Vanessa Furman (14, New York, July 1886); g. son Preston J. Furman (13, New York, Oct. 1886); son Philip H. Furman (36, New York, Aug 1863, bookkeeper); daughter Ella A. Furman (38, New York, Dec. 1861).
- New Jersey State Census, 1905, Passaic County, Page 7, family of Samuel H. Furman (80); Antoinette Furman (70); Ella A. Furman (39).
- Email between Kara Croyle and Lee Gazlay, November 2024, with photos of a portrait of Elizabeth Antoinette Hebberd Furman, c.1845, that includes b/m/d dates and places on a note on the back of the portrait.
- Marriage Announcement, Brooklyn Daily Eagle, New York, available at fultonhistory.com and/or bklyn.newspapers.com; 17 May 1853, Samuel H. Furman to Elizabeth A., daughter of Southrick Hebbert, on 11 May 1853.