Furman, John Howard, 1824-1902

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Physician and plantation owner J.H. Furman was born, 1824, in St. Luke's Parish, S.C.; lived in Georgia (1845-1851) where he practiced medicine and studied agriculture; after his first wife's death in late 1851, he returned to South Carolina and in 1854 married his second wife, Susan E. Miller, and in 1859, moved with his family to town of Privateer (Sumter District, S.C.), where he owned a plantation and continued to practice medicine. Dr. J.H. Furman was the grandson of Richard Furman and son of Samuel Furman, Baptist minister and professor at Furman Theological Institute.

From the description of John Howard Furman papers, 1851-1873. (University of South Carolina). WorldCat record id: 465468247

Physician; 1845 graduate of the Medical College of the State of South Carolina.

From the description of Property conveyance, 1873 Dec. 8, [Clarendon County], S.C. : to Williams L. Manning, Levi R[hame] Tindall, and John H. Mahony of Sumter County, S.C. (University of South Carolina). WorldCat record id: 54907169

Physician and plantation owner; b. in St. Luke's Parish, S.C.; lived in Georgia (1845-1851) where he practiced medicine; moved with his family to Privateer, S.C., in 1859, where he owned a plantation and continued to practice medicine.

From the description of Furman family papers, 1848-1891 (bulk 1867-1882). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70972829

Physician and plantation owner; b. in St. Luke's Parish, S.C.; lived in Georgia (1845-1851) where he practiced medicine and studied agriculture; after his first wife's death in late 1851, he returned to South Carolina and in 1854 married his second wife, Susan E. Miller; moved with his family to Privateer, S.C., in 1859, where he owned a plantation and continued to practice medicine.

From the description of John Howard Furman family papers, 1848-1936 (bulk 1867-1882). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 166428732

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associatedWith Bethel Baptist Church (Sumter County, S.C.) corporateBody
associatedWith Dabbs, Sudie Miller Furman, 1868-1931. person
associatedWith Dabbs, Susan Miller Furman, b. 1868. person
associatedWith Dickson, David, 1809-1885. person
associatedWith Furman family. family
associatedWith Furman family. family
associatedWith Furman family. family
associatedWith Furman, Kate, b. 1858. person
associatedWith Furman, Richard Baker, 1866-1958. person
associatedWith Furman, Susan Emma Miller, 1832-1892. person
associatedWith Landrum, Susannah. person
associatedWith Miller family. family
associatedWith Miller, Mary Elizabeth Murrell. person
associatedWith National Grange. corporateBody
associatedWith South Carolina State Grange. Clarendon County. Calvary corporateBody
associatedWith Talley, Elizabeth Nisbet Furman, b. 1874. person
associatedWith Tindall, Levi Rhame. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
United States
South Carolina
South Carolina
South Carolina--Privateer
South Carolina--Privateer
South Carolina--Privateer--Management
South Carolina--Clarendon County
Georgia
Clarendon County (S.C.)
Southern States
South Carolina--Privateer--Management
South Carolina
Southern States
South Carolina--Sumter County
Privateer (S.C.)
Privateer (S.C.)
United States
South Carolina--Clarendon County
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Agriculture
Cotton trade
Farmers
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Medicine
Mothers and daughters
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Plantation life
Plantation management
Plantations
Real property
Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877)
Slaves
Speeches, addresses, etc., American
Occupation
Physicians
Plantation owners
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Birth 1824

Death 1902

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