William Furze

Brief Life History of William

When William Furze was born on 17 February 1654, in Crewkerne, Somerset, England, United Kingdom, his father, William Furze, was 33 and his mother, Aves Coleman, was 27. He married Mary about 1675, in Somerset, England. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 5 daughters. He died on 29 May 1709, in his hometown, at the age of 55, and was buried in Crewkerne, Somerset, England, United Kingdom.

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Family Time Line

William Furze
1654–1709
Mary
1653–
Marriage: about 1675
Elinor Furse
1676–
Joane Furze
1684–1685
William Fursse
1687–
William Furze
–1696
Elizabeth Furse
1681–1695
Joane Furse
1685–1688
Robert Furze
1690–1693
Robert Furze
1697–
Ann Furze
1697–1697

Sources (10)

  • William Fursser, "England, Somerset, Church Records, 1501-1999"
  • William Fursse in entry for Anne Fursse, "England, Somerset, Church Records, 1501-1999"
  • William Hurze in entry for Robert Hurze, "England, Somerset, Church Records, 1501-1999"

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Name Meaning

English (southern, chiefly Devon): variant of Furse .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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