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 30 years. He died in 1871, at the age of 70.
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- George Furzer, "England and Wales Census, 1871"
- George Fuge, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
- George Furzer in entry for William Furzer and Edith Hansford, "England, Dorset, Parish Registers, 1538-2001"
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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.
1823
Rugby Football 'invented' at Rugby School.
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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