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Furman, John

Furman, John

Male 1588 - Bef 1642  (< 54 years)

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  • Name Furman, John  [1, 2
    Birth 1588  England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Death Bef 10 May 1642  Queens County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Person ID I31132  My Genealogy
    Last Modified 20 Dec 2024 

    Family 1 unknown   d. Bef 24 Feb 1617/18 
    Children 
     1. Furman, John,   b. Bef 10 Feb 1617/18, Nayland, Suffolk, England Find all individuals with events at this locationbur. 18 May 1625 (Age ~ 7 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +2. Furman, Elizabeth,   b. 27 Apr 1615, Nayland, Suffolk, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Jun 1706, Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 91 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     3. Furman, Judith,   b. Bef 10 Feb 1617/18, Nayland, Suffolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F11496  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 20 Dec 2024 

    Family 2 Warren, Susan 
    Children 
    +1. Furman, Josias,   b. 1621, Nayland, Suffolk, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between 1703 and 1709, Queens County Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     2. Furman, Mary,   b. Bef 30 Jun 1619, Nayland, Suffolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     3. Furman, Catherine,   b. Bef 14 Dec 1628, Nayland, Suffolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     4. Furman, Martha,   b. Bef 30 May 1624, Nayland, Suffolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     5. Furman, Benjamin,   b. Bef 23 Feb 1622/23, Nayland, Suffolk, England Find all individuals with events at this locationbur. 28 Feb 1622/23 (Age ~ 0 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     6. Furman, John,   b. Bef 14 Jul 1626  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F11501  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 20 Dec 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 1588 - England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - Bef 10 May 1642 - Queens County, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
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    Histories
    Winthrop Fleet 1630,   England to Massachusetts
    Winthrop Fleet 1630, England to Massachusetts

  • Notes 
    • Colonial Families of the United Stated of Ammerica, Volume II, Colonial Families of the USA, 1607-1775, page 289

      JOHN FURMAN, written also FOREMAN, FIRMAN or FYRMIN, an English Puritan, came to America with his brother Giles or Gyles FYRMIN, in Governor WINTHROP'S fleet in 1631, settling at Watertown, Mass. He brought with him two sons and four daus.

      ISSUE
      I. John. IV. A dau., m. ----JACKsON.
      II. JOSIAH, h. 1625. v. A dau., m. How.
      III. A dau., m. ---- BEERS. VI. A dau., m. WHITEHEAD.

      Josiah FURMAN, b. 1625, sold his lands to his brother-in-law, ---- BEERS,
      and moved to Hempstead, L. 1.; later to Newtown, L. 1.
      ISSUE
      1. John, b. at Hempstead, 1650; d. 1726; m. Mary LYNCH.
      II. JOSIAH, b. 1652.
      111. Joseph, b. at Newtown, 1655; m. widow of John BULL.
      IV. David, m. Mary MORRELL.
      v. Samuel, m. Elizabeth ROBERTS.
      VI. Jonathan.

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      From Find A Grave

      John Furman (or Firmin) was born abt. 1588 in England and died by May 10, 1642 on Long Island, NY. He resided in America from 1633 to 1642. He was married to Susan Warren as his second wife. They were married June 30, 1618 at Nayland, Suffolk, England.

      Children by his 1st wife:
      Elizabeth bapt. April 27, 1615
      John (twin) bapt. Feb. 10, 1617/18
      Judith (twin) bapt. Feb. 10, 1617/18

      Children by his 2nd wife (susan Warren):
      Mary bapt. June 30, 1619
      Josias (or Josiah) bapt. April 22, 1621
      Benjamin bapt. Feb. 23, 1622/23
      Martha bapt. May 30, 1624
      John bapt. July 14, 1626
      Catherine bapt. Dec. 14, 1628

      Source: Great Migration Beginns, pp. 675-678. John Hart by Hammond, p. 253. Gumption by Furman, p. 75-15, & 47. Twenty Long Island Families by Loveless, p. 4. Southern New York by Reynolds, p. 620.

  • Sources 
    1. [S935] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;).
      Record for John Furman

    2. [S995] Robert Charles Anderson, Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England, 1620-1633, (Name: New England Historic Genealogical Society; Date: 1996;).

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