George Furzer

Brief Life History of George

When George Furzer was born in 1801, in West Chinnock, Somerset, England, United Kingdom, his father, William Furzer, was 50 and his mother, Sara Chick, was 36. He married Mary Ann Pulman on 28 May 1833, in Chiselborough, Somerset, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 2 daughters. He lived in Chiselborough, Somerset, England, United Kingdom for about 40 years. He died in 1888, in Yeovil, Somerset, England, United Kingdom, at the age of 87, and was buried in Chiselborough, Somerset, England, United Kingdom.

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Family Time Line

George Furzer
1801–1888
Mary Ann Pulman
1807–1881
Marriage: 28 May 1833
William Furzer
1834–1917
John Pulman Furzer
about 1845–1911
Susan Pulman Furzer
1836–
Mary Ann Furzer
1838–
Joseph Furzer
1840–1932
George FURZER
1842–1906

Sources (34)

  • George Snr Furzer, "England and Wales, Census, 1881"
  • George Fuge, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
  • George Furzer, "England and Wales, Death Registration Index 1837-2007"

World Events (7)

1801 · The Act of Union

The Act of Union was a legislative agreement which united England, Scotland, Wales, and Ireland under the name of the United Kingdom on January 1, 1801.

1815

The defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte at Waterloo marks the end of the Napoleonic Wars. Napoleon defeated and exiled to St. Helena.

1830

Eclectic Period (Art and Antiques).

Name Meaning

English: occupational name from Middle English furs, firs ‘furze’ (Old English fyrs) + heuere ‘hewer, cutter’ ( compare Hewer ).

Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland © University of the West of England 2016

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