Victor Emmanuel Furman (1900 - 1967)

Born 10 May 1900 in Sardinia, Erie, New York, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Myra (Kranichfeld) Furman — married after 1948 (to 1 Jun 1967) in New York, United States

Died Jun 1967 in Sardinia, Erie, New York, United States

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Biography

Victor E. Furman was born on May 10, 1900 in Sardinia, Erie, New York to Clifford Furman and Margaret Fitzpatrick. In 1905, he lived in Sardinia with his parents and two older siblings, Edwin and Agnes. His father was a farmer. ^[1]

10-year-old Victor lived with his mother, Margaret, in Concord, Erie, New York in 1910. ^{[2] [3]}

Victor registered for the United States World War I military draft on September 12, 1918 in Collins, Erie, New York. His permanent address was Springville, Erie, New York. He worked for his father on the family farm. He was described as tall and slender, with blue eyes and dark hair. ^[4]

In 1920, Victor studied chemistry at the University of Buffalo. ^[5] He lived with his parents in Concord. ^[6]

Victor married Mary Zitzer in October 1923. ^[7] In 1930, they lived with his mother-in-law, Mary, and sister-in-law, Anna, a teacher, in Buffalo, Erie, New York. Victor was employed as a chemist for the Bureau of Water. ^[8]

Mary died in 1948. Victor's second wife was Myra Kranichfield.

Victor died in June 1967 in Buffalo, Erie, New York. ^[9] He was buried in the Catholic Cemetery, Sardinia, Erie, New York. His gravestone reads, "Here lies a consecrated Christian." ^[10]

Sources

1. ↑ "New York State Census, 1905," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MKMM-HY4 : 19 July 2018), Victor B Furman in household of Cliford Furman, Sardinia, E.D. 02, Erie, New York; citing p. 3, line 46, various county clerk offices, New York; FHL microfilm 825,703.
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M54N-F7B : accessed 29 July 2019), Victor E Furman in household of Margaret Furman, Concord, Erie, New York, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 265, sheet 22A, family 564, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 939; FHL microfilm 1,374,952.
3. ↑ "New York State Census, 1915," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K9JM-LZB : 8 November 2014), Victor E Furman, Concord, A.D. 09, E.D. 05, Erie, New York, United States; from "New York, State Census, 1915," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2012); citing p. 10, line 35, state population census schedules, 1915, New York State Archives, Albany.
4. ↑ "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KXTP-GW7 : 13 March 2018), Victor Emmanuel Furman, 1917-1918; citing Erie County no 3, New York, United States, NARA microfilm publication M1509 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,712,370.
5. ↑ The Springville Journal, Springville, Erie, New York, September 16, 1920, p. 4; newspapers.com.
6. ↑ "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MJLW-QBK : accessed 29 July 2019), Victor E Furman in household of Clifford Furman, Concord, Erie, New York, United States; citing ED 286, sheet 4B, line 84, family 121, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 1110; FHL microfilm 1,821,110.
7. ↑ Marriage License Notice for Victor E. Furman and Mary Zitzer, The Buffalo Enquirer, Buffalo, Erie, New York, October 4, 1923, p. 14; newspapers.com.
8. ↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X7CP-NQM : accessed 29 July 2019), Victor E Furman in household of Mary C Citezr, Buffalo (Districts 1-250), Erie, New York, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 220, sheet 4B, line 67, family 60, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1429; FHL microfilm 2,341,164.
9. ↑ "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JK5D-T2W : 20 May 2014), Victor Furman, Jun 1967; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
10. ↑ Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/8986248/victor-emmanuel-furman : accessed 15 September 2018), memorial page for Victor Emmanuel Furman (1900–1967), Find A Grave Memorial no. 8986248, citing Catholic Cemetery, Sardinia, Erie County, New York, USA ; Maintained by Melissa Clark (contributor 46621869) .

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