Harry Furniss

Birth Name Harry Furniss
Gender male
Age at Death 63 years, 3 months, 26 days

Narrative

His father's 1942 WWII Draft Registration says:
contact: Harry Furniss Jr, of 1632 Cumberland St, 28th ward

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1940; Census Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: T627_3676; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 69-807.
renting for $36/month at 1240 Clairborn St

Harry Furniss Jr 31, PA, judgment man?, Lewis title Co.
Elizabeth Furniss 35, PA
Henry Furniss III, 7mo, PA

Elizabeth furnished the information
lived in Pittsburgh in 1935

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WWII Army Enlistment Records, at ancestry.com
Harry Furniss Jr
born 1908 in PA
Living in Allegheny Co, PA
enlisted 25 Apr 1944 in New Cumberland, Pa
civil occ: clerks, general office
education 2 yrs HS

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US Public Records
Name: Harry Furniss 3d
Address: 216 Bodkin St, Pittsburgh, PA, 15226-1704

Name: Elizabeth Furniss
Birth Date: 30 Jul 1904
Address: 216 Bodkin St, Pittsburgh, PA, 15226-1704

: Harry Furniss
Birth Date: 5 Oct 1939
Address: 216 Bodkin St, Pittsburgh, PA, 15226-1704 (1996)

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Social Security Death Index about Harry Furniss
Name: Harry Furniss
SSN: 208-01-3162
Born: 6 Jul 1908
Died: Nov 1971
State (Year) SSN issued: Pennsylvania (Before 1951)

Name: Elizabeth E. Furniss
SSN: 208-44-5193
Last Residence: 15236 Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Born: 30 Jul 1904
Died: 23 Jul 1991
State (Year) SSN issued: Pennsylvania (1969-1970)

Events

Event Date Place Description Sources
Birth July 6, 1908 Pennsylvania, United States   1
Death November 1971     1
Occupation     title examiner  
Census April 1, 1930 Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States 1930 Harry Furniss household 2a
General

1930 Federal Census, Pennsylvania, Allegheny Co., 10th Ward of Pittsburgh.
Series T626, Roll 1974, Page 59, ED 2-158, Sheet 37A

Owns house ($11,000) at 1717 Chislett St., and a radio.
[ancestry indexed the name as Furniss. Could also be Purniss.]
[Purness?], Harry, head, 52, M, ENG, ENG, ENG, Arrived 1880, naturalized.
--------, Celia, wife, 50, F, PA, PA, PA
----, Harry Jr., son, 21, S, PA ENG, PA
Hamilton, Elizabeth, Aunt, 85, Wd, PA, HOLLAND, NEW YORK

Harry Sr., was 22 when first married. He was a stillman? at an oil
refinery.
Celia was 20 when first married.
Harry Jr. was a title examiner at a ??.
Celia is Emma Henry (Kiel) Spielman's daughter.

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father Harry FurnissMay 30, 1878December 7, 1953
Mother Celia Viola SpielmanSeptember 1879October 18, 1944
    Brother     Robb Kiel Furniss April 13, 1901 August 3, 1998
    Sister     Ruth Esther Furniss April 30, 1904 December 1973
         Harry Furniss July 6, 1908 November 1971

Families

Family of Harry Furniss and Elizabeth
Married Wife Elizabeth ( b. July 30, 1904 d. July 23, 1991 )

Source References

  1. Social Security Death Index
  2. National Archives and Records Administration: 1930 United States Census
      • Page: Pittsburgh, ED 0224, family 274
      • Citation:

        "United States Census, 1930," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XCCD-7YJ : accessed 14 Feb 2014), Louis K Hamilton, Pittsburgh (Districts 1-250), Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 0224, sheet , family 274, NARA microfilm publication .