Jane (Short) Furlong (1851 - 1924)

Born 4 Jun 1851 in England, United Kingdom

Wife of Lewis Furlong — married 19 Jul 1866 in Coal Bluff, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States

Descendants

Died 16 Feb 1924 at age 72 in Jefferson Township, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States

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Biography

In the 1860 census Jane (age 9) was in Union, Washington, Pennsylvania.^[1]

Jane married Lewis Furlong on 19 July 1866 in Coal Bluff, Washington, Pennsylvania. Date and place are from her application for a Civil War Widow's pension.^[2]

In the 1870 census Jane (age 19), Keeping House, was in Union, Washington, Pennsylvania.^[3]

In the 1880 census Jane (age 29), Keeping House, was the wife of Louis Furlong in Jefferson, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States.^[4]

In the 1900 census Jane (age 49) was the wife of Lewis Furlong in Jefferson, Fayette, Pennsylvania.^[5]

In the 1920 census Jane (age 68) was the wife of Louis Furlong in Jefferson, Fayette, Pennsylvania.^[6]

Jane, daughter of Joseph Short, died (age 72) on 16 February 1924 in Jefferson, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States.^[7]

Jane was buried in Phillipsburg Cemetery, California, Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States.^[8]

Sources

1. ↑ 1860 Census: "1860 United States Federal Census"
   The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Union, Washington, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1192; Page: 964; Family History Library Film: 805192
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7667 #5166778 (accessed 4 April 2023)
   Jane Short (9) in Union, Washington, Pennsylvania. Born in England.
2. ↑ Military: "U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934"
   The National Archives At Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; NAI Title: U.s., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; NAI Number: T288; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773-2007; Record Group Number: 15; Series Title: U.s., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; Series Number: T288; Roll: 165
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 4654 #11379633 (accessed 4 April 2023)
   Name: Jane Furlong; Gender: Female; Filing Date: 7 Feb 1894; Filing Place: Pennsylvania, USA; Relation to Head: Widow; Spouse: Lewis Furlong.
3. ↑ 1870 Census: "1870 United States Federal Census"
   Year: 1870; Census Place: Union, Washington, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1463; Page: 374B
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7163 #6605047 (accessed 4 April 2023)
   Jane Furlong (19), Keeping House, in Union, Washington, Pennsylvania. Born in England.
4. ↑ 1880 Census: "1880 United States Federal Census"
   Year: 1880; Census Place: Jefferson, Fayette, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1130; Page: 271C; Enumeration District: 043
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6742 #37361911 (accessed 4 April 2023)
   Jane Furlong (29), wife, Keeping House, in household of Louis Furlong (39) in Jefferson, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA. Born in England.
5. ↑ 1900 Census: "1900 United States Federal Census"
   Year: 1900; Census Place: Jefferson, Fayette, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1410; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0034; FHL microfilm: 1241410
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7602 #52147392 (accessed 4 April 2023)
   Jane Furlong (49), wife, in household of Lewis Furlong (60) in Jefferson, Fayette, Pennsylvania. Born in England.
6. ↑ 1920 Census: "1920 United States Federal Census"
   Year: 1920; Census Place: Jefferson, Fayette, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1568; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 49
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6061 #95542348 (accessed 4 April 2023)
   Jane Furlong (68), wife, in household of Louis Furlong (80) in Jefferson, Fayette, Pennsylvania. Born in Pennsylvania.
7. ↑ Death: "Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1969"
   Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pa; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 012001-015000
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 5164 #2155223 (accessed 4 April 2023)
   Jane Furlong death 16 Feb 1924 (born 4 Jun 1851), daughter of Joseph Short & Short, in Jefferson, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA.
8. ↑ Burial: "U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current"
   Find a Grave. Find a Grave®. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi; URL: Find A Grave: Memorial #134891504
   Ancestry Record 60525 #111276114 (accessed 4 April 2023)
   Jane Furlong burial (died on 16 Feb 1924) in Phillipsburg Cemetery, California, Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

• "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 17 September 2018, 23:07), entry for Jane Short(PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:KHPT-CFT); contributed by various users.