Richard Irvine Keith FURMAN, Sr.

1822 - 1865  (42 years)

• Name	Richard Irvine Keith FURMAN  [1]
  Suffix	Sr.
  Born	29 Dec 1822	St. Augustine, Florida   [2]
  Gender	Male
  MILI	Private, Company H - he enlisted initially in Heyward’s Company of the 1st SC Mounted Militia, which merged with other independent militia cavalry companies to form the 3rd SC Cavalry, where he enlisted on 28 February 1862 at Charleston, South Carolina. His service record does not note his death. The last record is for the period September-October 1863, for which time he was reported as present. The Memory Roll for Company H, 3rd Cavalry indicates that he provided a substitute and left the service but does not indicate the date of the substitutioin or his departure (Confederate Historian, M16). He may have done so due to his inability to any longer serve as a soldier because of illness or wounds.  [1]
  Occupation	physician and senator of Daniels Island near Charleston, South Carolina  [3]
  _UID	D6A7F9C739BC48E9A22E6AA5B708462A7154
  Died	9 Oct 1865	Charleston, South Carolina   [2, 4]
  Buried	Brotherly Association Cemetery, Charleston, South Carolina   [1]
  Person ID	I1811	Singleton and other families
  Last Modified	2 Sep 2015

  
  

  Father	Richard B. FURMAN, II,   b. 2 Apr 1790, Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina ,   d. 22 Sep 1846, Daniel’s Island, South Carolina  (Age 56 years)
  Mother	Susan Boleyn/Bulline/Bullen KEITH,   b. 1787,   d. 1857  (Age 70 years)
  _UID	04D46E1D50BC4A0F884EA7F38E44B1E39EBC
  Family ID	F648	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Gulielma/Galilea Frances BAKER,   b. 15 Oct 1822, Sumter, South Carolina ,   d. 3 Aug 1883, Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina  (Age 60 years)
  Married	5 Feb 1846  [4]
  _UID	69E66D56FD634E7BA68E5C9726A5F00C297A
  Children	1. Richard Irvine Keith FURMAN, Jr.,   b. 28 Apr 1848,   d. 17 Oct 1859  (Age 11 years)   2. Charlotte Keith FURMAN,   b. 18 Oct 1848,   d. 15 Mar 1870  (Age 21 years)   3. William Francis Baker FURMAN,   b. 9 Jul 1850,   d. 11 Sep 1850, Charleston, South Carolina  (Age 0 years)   4. Bolivar Boleyn/Bulline/Bullen FURMAN,   b. 28 Jun 1851, Charleston, South Carolina ,   d. 21 Jan 1921, Easley, South Carolina  (Age 69 years)   5. Lydia Dick FURMAN,   b. 3 Jan 1853,   d. 1880  (Age 26 years)   6. Charles McDonald FURMAN,   b. 2 Nov 1857,   d. 27 Jun 1859  (Age 1 years)   7. Charles Irvine Keith FURMAN,   b. 7 May 1860   8. Susan Boleyn/Bullen FURMAN,   b. 7 Dec 1864,   d. 16 Jul 1866  (Age 1 years)
  Last Modified	5 Feb 1904
  Family ID	F649	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S22865] Herbert O. Chambers, III, (Broadfoot Publishing Company, 1907 Buena Vista Circle, Wilmington, NC 28411-7892 (910)686-4816), page 226. [S11] Hugh Charles Haynsworth, (Osteen Publishing Company, Sumter, SC). [S881] Dorothy Kelly MacDowell, (The R. L. Bryan Company, Columbia, South Carolina 1972), page 89. [S99] .