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William Thomas FURR 1715–1784 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1715

Birth Location: Prince William County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1784

Death Location: Stafford County, Virginia, USA

Father: Thomas Furr***

Mother: Elizabeth Johnstone

Spouse(s): Charity Bates

Children(s): Nancy Bates

The story of William Thomas FURR began in 1715 in Prince William County, Virginia, USA. William Thomas FURR married Charity Matline Bates, and had children including Nancy Bates. William Thomas FURR passed away in 1784 in Stafford County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William Thomas FURR began in 1715 in Prince William County, Virginia, USA.
  • William Thomas FURR married Charity Matline Bates, and had children including Nancy Bates.
  • William Thomas FURR passed away in 1784 in Stafford County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Furr***
1680–1734
Birth Location: Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, United States
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Elizabeth Johnstone
1681–1745
Birth Location: Lynn, Massachusetts
EJ

Spouses(s)

Charity Bates
1720–1782
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
CB

Children(s)

Nancy Bates
1761–
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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William FURR's Ancestors

Self
William FURR
1715–1784
Birth Place: Prince William County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Thomas Tomson Johnston Bates Furr***
1680–1734
Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth (Johnston) Johnstone
1681–1745
Lynn, Massachusetts
Grandparents
William (Samuel) Furr
1630–1734
Stafford, Staffordshire, England
Elizabeth (Martin) Bates
1640–1679
Huntingdon, Huntingdonshire, England
John (Richard) Massey
1661–
Sarah (Francis Green) Massey
1660–1740
England, Prince George, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Furr
1566–1645
Mary Furr
1599–1650
Thomas Bates
1610–
Elizabeth Martin
1610–1679
Edward MASSEY
1612–1674
Alice Brathwayt
1623–1666
John Green
1642–1730
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hans Wagner
1575–
Thomas Martin
1586–1671
ELIZABETH CRAFT
1588–1657
Sir Massey
1580–1651
Catherine Herbert
1580–1625
Richard Braithwaite
1588–1673
Frances Lawson
1597–1633

William FURR's Descendants

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William (Thomas) FURR (1715–1784) m. Charity (Matline) Bates (1720–1782)
  1. 1. Nancy Bates 1761– m. Spencer Davis 1760–1838
    1. 1. Humphrey (P) Davis 1789–1854 m. Elizabeth Dellaway 1790–1848 m. Mary Gill 1793–
      1. 1. Emily (E) Davis 1824–1908 m. John (W) Gill 1823–1901
        1. 1. Emily (R.) Gill 1868–1945 m. Joseph (Hamline (Hamilton)) Forshey 1877–1972
        2. 2. Sarah (Elizabeth) Gill 1861–
        3. 3. Vinettie Gill –1888
        4. 4. Mary (M) Gill 1850–1918 m. Elza Forshey 1844–1924
        5. 5. Humphrey ((Umphrey)) Gill 1851–1915 m. Francis (Narcissis "Narcie") Forshey 1856–1931
        6. 6. John (William Gill) Jr 1855–1930
        7. 7. Wesley ((John)) Gill 1857–1935 m. Rachel (Amanda) Swain 1862–1941
        8. 8. Ephriam Gill 1862–1915 m. Nancy (E.) Severs 1866–

William FURR's Timeline

2 Records

1715
1715
Birth of William Thomas FURR in Prince William County, Virginia, USA
Prince William County, Virginia, USA
1784
1784
Age 69
Death of William Thomas FURR in Stafford County, Virginia, USA
Stafford County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1715
    Event Place: Prince William County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1784
    Event Place: Stafford County, Virginia, USA
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