Gazlay Family History
 

FamilyAlfred Antoine Furman

DIRECT DESCENDANT OF JOHN GAZLAY (from England c.1715)
Alfred Antoine Furman6 (Samuel Furman,5 Phillip Furman,4 Elizabeth Gazlay,3 John Gazlay,2 John Gazlay1)

Parents

FatherSamuel H. Furman (September 1824 - )
MotherElizabeth Antionette Hebbard (June 1827 - 19 October 1916)

Personal Information

Record Created: 16 January 2013; Last Edited: 16 January 2013 
Person ID4715
NameAlfred Antoine Furman
GenderMale
Born 30 April 1856 in Kenosha, Kenosha County, Wisconsin1, 2, 3, 4
Married ca. 1884 to Emma A. _____1
Died 19405
Buried in Cedar Lawn Cemetery, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey5

Person/Family

Spouse 1FamilyEmma A. _____
Born December 1855 in New York
Married ca. 1884 to Alfred Antoine Furman
Died 1942
  
Children of Alfred Antoine Furman and Emma A. _____:
  
+1.FamilyVanessa Furman
Born July 1886 in New York
Married ca. 1908 to Harry Greenwood Grover
  
2.FamilyPreston J. Furman
Born October 1886 in New York
  

Sources

  1. 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).
  2. U.S. Federal Census, 1910, New York, New York County, New York City, Enumeration District 1352, Sheet No. 1A; family of Alfred A. Furman (53, Wisconsin, bookkeeper, hardware); wife of 25 years Emma Furman (52, New York); father [sic, actually, Alfred’s uncle] Robert C. Furman (40, New York, widow); brother Philip H. Furman (40, New York, widow).
  3. U.S. Federal Census, 1930, New York, New York County, New York City, Enumeration District 31-355 Sheet No. 16A; family of Alfred A. Furman (73, Wisconsin, treasurer, automobiles, 28 at first marriage); wife Emma A. Furman (73, New York, first married age 26; brother Philip H. Furman (65, New York, salesman, books).
  4. “Furman Homes and Sites, A Record of Achievement”, by Robert Furman M. D., and Consuelo Furman, 1937. Available at familysearch.org. This document features homes and other structures built, owned, or occupied by individuals with the Furman surname in various parts of the United States, with brief biographical and/or vital details. Alfred Antoine Furman, born 30 April 1856 in Kenosha, Wisconsin, son of Samuel Hand Furman and Elizabeth Antoinette (nee Hubbard) Furman. Home in Clifton, New Jersey. Biographical details describe him as an author of lyrical dramas and poems, and indicate he was a graduate of the College of the City of New York, and he contributed to magazines and newspapers for many years.
  5. Find a Grave (website). Cedar Lawn Cemetery, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey; Furman, Alfred A. and Emma A.: Furman / Emma A. / 1857-1942 / Alfred A. / 1856-1940 [from gravestone].