Person:Charles Furnas (1)

Charles Furnas
Dayton Daily News
October 16, 1941
pg. Sec 1, p20, col. 2
Died October 14, age 61 of Dayton, Military Home, Death Notice

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May 14, 1908
Wrights carry a passenger on a flight for the first time: Charles W. Furnas flies with Wilbur.

Baltimore Sun (Baltimore, Maryland)22 Aug 1908, SatPage 5

Baltimore Sun (Baltimore, Maryland)21 Aug 1908, FriPage 3

Dayton Herald (Dayton, Ohio)15 Oct 1941, WedPage 2

U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
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Name: Charles William Furnas
Race: White
Birth Date: 20 Dec 1880
Residence Place: Miami, Ohio, USA
Relative: Lettie Martha Furnas
Relative's Relationship: Wife
Source Citation
Registration State: Ohio; Registration County: Miami; Roll: 1832619

tall, medium build, gray eyes, brown hair

Ohio, Soldier Grave Registrations, 1804-1958
Name: Charles W. Furnas
Birth Date: 20 Dec 1880
Death Date: abt 1941
Burial Date: 17 Oct 1941
Burial Place: Dayton, Ohio, USA
Cemetery: Woodland
Branch of Service: Navy
Source Information
Ancestry.com. Ohio, Soldier Grave Registrations, 1804-1958 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2017.

Original data: Graves Registration Cards Collection, Ohio History Connection, Columbus, Ohio.

Charles William Furnas
Birth: 20 Dec 1880 Montgomery County, Ohio, USA
Death: 15 Oct 1941 (aged 60) Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio, USA
Burial: Woodland Cemetery and Arboretum, Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio, USA
Plot: Sec 82 Lot 111
Memorial #: 38918621
Family Members
Parents
Tanzy Reeder Furnas 1853-1923
Elizabeth J Rutledge Furnas 1853-1926
Spouse
Lettie Martha Washington Furnas 1872-1931
Siblings
Harry Clay Furnas 1877-1944
Created by: Ronipony (47012530)
Added: 30 Jun 2009
URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/38918621
Citation: Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 23 December 2019), memorial page for Charles William Furnas (20 Dec 1880–15 Oct 1941), Find A Grave Memorial no. 38918621, citing Woodland Cemetery and Arboretum, Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio, USA ; Maintained by Ronipony (contributor 47012530) .

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1900 United States Federal Census

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Name: Charles W Fenmas
[Charles W Furnas ]
Age: 19
Birth Date: Dec 1880
Birthplace: Ohio
Home in 1900: Mad River, Montgomery, Ohio
House Number: 22
Sheet Number: 11
Number of Dwelling in Order of Visitation: 214
Family Number: 217
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital status: Single
Father's name: L R Truman
Father's Birthplace: Ohio
Mother's name: Elizabeth J Fenmas
Mother's Birthplace: Ohio
Occupation: Day Laborer
Attended School: 0
Can Read: Yes
Can Write: Yes
Can Speak English: Yes
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Household Members:
Name Age
L R Truman 46
Elizabeth J Fenmas 46
Hary C Fenmas 23
Charles W Fenmas 19
Aubrey R Fenmas 7
Mar Jane Moler 72

1910 United States Federal Census
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Name: Charles W Furnas
Age in 1910: 29
Birth Year: abt 1881
Birthplace: Ohio
Home in 1910: Union, Miami, Ohio
Street: Miami St
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital status: Single
Father's name: Tansy R Furnas
Father's Birthplace: Ohio
Mother's Birthplace: Ohio
Native Tongue: English
Occupation: Machinist
Industry: Genl Repair
Employer, Employee or Other: Own Account
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
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Household Members:
Name Age
Tansy R Furnas 56
Charles W Furnas 29
Aubrey R Furnas 17

1920 United States Federal Census
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Name: Chas Edgar Furnas
Age: 40
Birth Year: abt 1880
Birthplace: Ohio
Home in 1920: Newton, Miami, Ohio
House Number: Farm
Residence Date: 1920
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital status: Married
Spouse's name: Nettie Furnas
Father's Birthplace: Ohio
Mother's Birthplace: Ohio
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: Farmer
Industry: General Farm
Employment Field: Employer
Home Owned or Rented: Rented
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
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Household Members:
Name Age
Chas Edgar Furnas 40
Nettie Furnas 45

1930 United States Federal Census
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Name: Charles W Furnace
Birth Year: abt 1881
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Ohio
Marital status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1930: West Milton, Miami, Ohio , USA
Map of Home: View Map
Street address: North Miami Street.
House Number: 223
Dwelling Number: 130
Family Number: 137
Home Owned or Rented: Rented
Home Value: 16
Radio Set: Yes
Lives on Farm: No
Age at first Marriage: 33
Attended School: No
Able to Read and Write: Yes
Father's Birthplace: Ohio
Mother's Birthplace: Ohio
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: Manager
Industry: Motion Picture
Class of Worker: Working on own account
Employment: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
Charles W Furnace 49
Lettie Furnace 50

1940 United States Federal Census
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Name: Charles W Furnace
Age: 59
Estimated birth year: abt 1881
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Ohio
Marital status: Widowed
Relation to Head of House: Patient
Home in 1940: Jefferson, Montgomery, Ohio
Map of Home in 1940: View Map
Inferred Residence in 1935: Jefferson, Montgomery, Ohio
Residence in 1935: Same Place
Sheet Number: 38B
Institution: Veterans Administration Facility
Attended School or College: No
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 8th grade
Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 04
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Household Members:
Name Age
Charles W Furnace 59

Int. # Name Birth Date Death Date Sec. Lot Tier Grave Burial Age Birth Place Undertaker
55484 Furnas, Charles W 15 Oct 1941 82 111 17 Oct 1941 60 Butler Twp. M. Alspach
92361 Furnas, Evelyn L 5 Jun 1912 22 Apr 1994 201 114 2 23 Apr 1994 81 OH Tobias
48818 Furnas, Lettie 1 Jan 1931 82 111 3 Jan 1931 52 Dayton, OH E.P. Miller, West Milton, OH
55382 Furnas, Randall E 7 Aug 1941 126 238 9 Aug 1941 20 West Milton, OH G. Riesinger
21874 Furnas, Robert M 27 Feb 1909 10 Sep 1963 201 114 13 Sep 1963 54 Dayton, OH Whitmer Bros.
81056 Furnas, Ruth Everett 18 Nov 1892 10 Dec 1976 126 238 S. East sp. 13 Dec 1976 84 West Milton, OH Carrigan
62179 Furnas, William G 18 Apr 1950 126 238 21 Apr 1950 61 Pleasant Hill, OH R. Hale

U.S. National Homes for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, 1866-1938
Name: Charles W Furnas
Birth Year: abt 1881
Keyed Birth Location: Ohio
Birth State: Ohio
Admitted Year: 1931
Age at Admission: 50
State: Ohio
County: Montgomery
[Greene]
City: Dayton
Branch: Central Branch