Arkansas Family Group Sheet for the Adam FURR, (Captain) Family *********************************************** Copyright Lina Boyd. All rights reserved. http://www.usgenweb.org/volunteers/copyright.shtml *********************************************** Submitted by: Lina Boyd Email address: Husband: Adam FURR, (Captain) Birthdate: 09 Apr 1821 Birthplace: Montgomery County, North Carolina Death date: 20 Aug 1905 Place of death: Pope County, Arkansas Burial: Furr Cemetery on Morgan Road south of Dover, Pope County, Arkansas Father: John Dolan FURR Mother: Abigail STALLINGS Marriage date: about 1842 Marriage place: North Carolina Wife: Sarah Antos WHITLEY Birthdate: 02 Jun 1822 Birthplace: North Carolina Death date: 16 Feb 1875 Place of death: Pope County, Arkansas Burial: Furr Cemetery on Morgan Road south of Dover, Pope County, Arkansas Father: possibly Addison WHITLEY CHILDREN Child No. 1: Martha "Patsy" FURR Sex: f Birthdate: 1842 Birthplace: North Carolina Death date: 1881 Place of death: Arkansas Burial: unknown Marriage date: about 1874 Marriage place: unknown Spouse's name: Whitson A. SAFLEY (1837-?) Child No. 2: Priscilla FURR Sex: f Birthdate: 12 Nov 1843 Birthplace: North Carolina Death date: 1910 or 1911 Place of death: Oklahoma? Burial: unknown Marriage date: 18 Apr 1861 Marriage place: Pope County, Arkansas Book D page 59 Spouse's name: Ransom LINKER (1832-1908) Child No. 3: Eliza FURR Sex: f Birthdate: 1846 Birthplace: North Carolina Death date: 1878 Place of death: Pope County, Arkansas Burial: unknown possibly Linker Cemetery Marriage date: unknown Marriage place: possibly Pope County, Arkansas Spouse's name: John J. LINKER Child No. 4: Sarah FURR Sex: f Birthdate: 1847 Birthplace: North Carolina Death date: unknown Place of death: Burial: unknown Marriage date: unknown Marriage place: possibly Pope County, Arkansas Spouse's name: John J. LINKER Child No. 5: Catherine "Kate" FURR Sex: f Birthdate: 08 Jul 1850 Birthplace: Stanly County, North Carolina Death date: 30 Jul 1932 Place of death: Pope County, Arkansas Marriage date: 10 May 1869 Burial: Utley Cemtery on Morgan Road south of Dover, Pope County, Arkansas Marriage place: Pope County, Arkansas Book D page 205 Spouse's name: Albert Cunningham UTLEY (1851-1930) Child No. 6: Rachel Laura FURR Sex: f Birthdate: 17 Mar 1852 Birthplace: Stanly County, North Carolina Death date: 29 Mar 1931 Place of death: Ada, Pontotoc County, Oklahoma Burial: Rosedal Cemetery Pontotoc County, Oklhaoma Marriage date: 27 Jul 1871 Marriage place: Pope County, Arkansas Book D page 266 Spouse's name: Milas Alex SELLES (1847-1931) Child No. 7: Rhoda Lavina Ann FURR Sex: f Birthdate: 09 Sep 1853 Birthplace: Stanly County, North Carolina Death date: 10 Apr 1939 Place of death: Allen, Pontotoc County, Oklahoma Burial: Oklahoma Marriage date: 18 Sep 1870 Marriage place: Pope County, Arkansas Book D page 239 Spouse's name: George Washington PATTERSON Child No. 8: Adam Lawson FURR Sex: m Birthdate: 01 Jul 1855 Birthplace: Stanly County, North Carolina Death date: 20 Feb 1926 Place of death: Pope County, Arkansas Burial: McFadden Cemetery, Dover, Pope County, Arkansas Marriage date: 07 Jan 1872 Marriage place: Pope County, Arkansas Book D page 282 Spouse's name: Elmira HATLEY (1851-1919) Child No. 9: Caroline "Cally" FURR Sex: f Birthdate: 29 Mar 1857 Birthplace: Stanly County, North Carolina Death date: 1910 Place of death: Bilby, Hughes County, Oklahoma Burial: Bilby Cemetery Marriage date: 15 Aug 1872 Marriage place: Pope County, Arkansas Book D page 302 Spouse's name: Haston CARRIKER (1st husband) (1846-1890) Child No. 10: Mary Elizabeth "Betsy" FURR Sex: f Birthdate: 1859 Birthplace: Stanly County, North Carolina Death date: 1889 Place of death: Van Buren County, Arkansas Burial: unknown Marriage date: 21 Oct 1873 Marriage place: Pope County, Arkansas Book D page 328 Spouse's name: James Franklin FURR (1853-1943) Child No. 11: Marelda L. FURR Sex: f Birthdate: Feb 1861 Birthplace: Dover, Pope County, Arkansas Death date: Jan 1903 Place of death: White Oak Mountain, northeastern Pope County, Arkansas Burial: New Hope Cemetery at Lost Corner in Van Buren County, Arkansas Marriage date: 19 May 1878 Marriage place: Pope County, Arkansas Book E page 227 Spouse's name: Daniel Alonzo SHOPTAW (1856-1907) Child No. 12: Ellen Miranda FURR Sex: f Birthdate: 20 Jul 1864 Birthplace: Dover, Pope County, Arkansas Death date: 28 Dec 1948 Place of death: Pope County, Arkansas Burial: Ball Hill Cemetery northwest of Russellville, Arkansas Marriage date: 05 Dec 1880 Marriage place: Sebastian County, Arkansas Spouse's name: William Robert WORLEY (1853-1946) Child No. 13: Sherma FURR Sex: f Birthdate: 1867 Birthplace: Dover, Pope County, Arkansas Death date: 1889 Place of death: Dover, Pope County, Arkansas Burial: Furr Cemetery on Morgan Road south of Dover, Pope County, Arkansas Marriage date: Marriage place: Spouse's name: never married Documentation: Census records Stanly County, North Carolina and Pope County, Arkansas. Cemetery records of Pope County, Arkansas: I personally visited each cemetery. Marriage records of Pope County, Arkansas. Various articles on families in the Pope County History Books - Volumes I and II. Information given to me by family members. Parts of this inforrmation was found on the internet on RootsWeb.com family trees.