Parents:
Martin Furey and Julia Gunning.
Birth:
He was born on September 20, 1895 in Polsellagh, County Galway, Ireland.
Marriage:
He married Winifred Gelchion (1891-1984) on May 19, 1918 at Saint Paul's Roman Catholic Church in Jersey City, New Jersey. The marriage record appears under the name of "John Furey".
World War I:
He was living at 130 Armstrong Avenue in Jersey City, New Jersey and working as a pipe fitter for Standard Oil of New Jersey.
Children:
Joseph Furey (1919-2002); Winifred Furey (1922-?) who married Walter Tate; John Furey II (1920-2007); and Mary Furey (1924-1936) who drowned as a youth in Crestwood Lake in Allendale, New Jersey.
Death:
He died on July 30, 1926 in Jersey City, Hudson County, New Jersey. His death was recorded at Saint Paul's Roman Catholic Church in Jersey City, New Jersey.
John Furey III writes:
John was born in 1920 and died in 2007, Joseph was born in 1919 and died in 2002, Winifred was born in 1922 she lives in Mass. Winifred, my grandmother is buried in Holy Cross Cemetery in North Arlington, NJ. I am John's oldest son, John Jr.
Research:
Researched and written by Richard Arthur Norton (1958- ) starting on December 10, 2005. Updated on December 5, 2010 with birth and marriage and draft information provided by William Lambert (1953- ) aka Bill Lambert. Updated on October 16, 2011 with information from John Furey III. Updated on October 17, 2018 by changing Lake Hopatcong to Crestwood Lake per the obituary.
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Parents:
Martin Furey and Julia Gunning.
Birth:
He was born on September 20, 1895 in Polsellagh, County Galway, Ireland.
Marriage:
He married Winifred Gelchion (1891-1984) on May 19, 1918 at Saint Paul's Roman Catholic Church in Jersey City, New Jersey. The marriage record appears under the name of "John Furey".
World War I:
He was living at 130 Armstrong Avenue in Jersey City, New Jersey and working as a pipe fitter for Standard Oil of New Jersey.
Children:
Joseph Furey (1919-2002); Winifred Furey (1922-?) who married Walter Tate; John Furey II (1920-2007); and Mary Furey (1924-1936) who drowned as a youth in Crestwood Lake in Allendale, New Jersey.
Death:
He died on July 30, 1926 in Jersey City, Hudson County, New Jersey. His death was recorded at Saint Paul's Roman Catholic Church in Jersey City, New Jersey.
John Furey III writes:
John was born in 1920 and died in 2007, Joseph was born in 1919 and died in 2002, Winifred was born in 1922 she lives in Mass. Winifred, my grandmother is buried in Holy Cross Cemetery in North Arlington, NJ. I am John's oldest son, John Jr.
Research:
Researched and written by Richard Arthur Norton (1958- ) starting on December 10, 2005. Updated on December 5, 2010 with birth and marriage and draft information provided by William Lambert (1953- ) aka Bill Lambert. Updated on October 16, 2011 with information from John Furey III. Updated on October 17, 2018 by changing Lake Hopatcong to Crestwood Lake per the obituary.
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