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 1808 - 1858 (50 years)
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| Name |
Upshur Furr |
| Birth |
1808 |
| Gender |
Male |
| Death |
1858 [1] |
Patriarch & Matriarch |
Leonard Furr, b. 1758 d. Between 1830 and 1835, Allen, Copiah County, MS  (Age 72 years) (Grandfather)  Nancy, b. 1785 (Mother) |
| Notes |
- 1827, Aug 27 -- 1823-1831 Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, Moore County, NC Page 181
Ordered that Robert Milton be appointed overseer in place of John Cagle of the road from Kennedy's Mill to the old road at Solomon Brewers and have the following hands to work: John Cagle, Wm. Dunn, John Stuts, John Stuts (son of H), Robert Milton, James Milton, Ansel Milton, Nathan Wallis, Matthew Williams, Henry Williams, David Lankford, George Davis, Jethrew Denson, Wm. Wood, John Williams, Daniel McNeill, Wm. Williams, Thomas Williams, Joseph Williams, Josiah Williams, Upshur Furr, Jason Sowell, Hiram Melton, Joseph Wallis and Aaron Kennedy.
1828, Aug 19 -- 1823-1831 Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, Moore County, NC Page 226
Ordered that Anderson B. Smith be appointed overseer in place of Robert Milton of the road from Kennedy's Mill to the old road at Solomon Brewers and have the following hands to work: John Cagle, Wm. Dunn, John Stuts, John Stuts (son of H), Robert Milton, James Milton, Ansel Milton, Nathan Wallis, Matthew Williams, Henry Williams, David Lankford, George Davis, Jethrew Denson, Wm. Wood, John Williams, Daniel McNeill, Wm. Williams, Thomas Williams, Joseph Williams, Josiah Williams, Upshur Furr, Isom Sowell, Hiram Melton, Joseph Wallis, Aaron Kennedy, Lewis Garner and Stephen Maness.
1838, Jul 27 -- Deed Book 42 Page 591, Moore County, NC
Duncan M. Kennedy deeded Upshur Furr 13 acres located on Horse Creek adjoining John McLeach and Upshur Furr.
1840 -- Census, Moore County, NC Page 135
Upshur Furr
(20-30) 1M 1F
(0-5) 1F
Slaves
(10-24) 1M
(0-10) 2M
1844 -- Tax List, Moore County, NC, District #6
Upshur Fur listed 650 acres valued at $744, 1 white poll and 2 black polls on Flag Creek
1844, Apr 10 -- Land Grant #3233, Moore County, NC
Leonard Furr received 30 acres located on Cabin Creek adjoining Thomas Brown, Everet Smith, Jesse Brown, and John Cagle. John Cagle and Upshur Furr were chain carriers.
1844, Apr 18 -- Land Grant #3231, Moore County, NC
Thomas Brown received 23 acres located on both sides of Cabin Creek and the Folly Branch adjoining Daniel McNeill (formerly David Kennedy), John Cagle, the heirs of Jason Sowell and Neil Shields. John Cagle and Upshur Furr were chain carriers.
1844, Oct 28 -- 1844-1847 Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, Moore County, NC Page 68
Ordered that George Hunsucker merchant be appointed overseer of the road from center of Bare Creek to the fork of the Salem Road and have the following hands to work: George W. Horner, William Jones hands, Leonard Furr, John Cagle, Noah Brewer, John H. Stutts, George Davis, Stephen Shuffield, William Stuts, James Stutts, Linsey Stutts, George Williams, Joseph Williams, William Stutts, Leonard Stutts, James Davis, Lewis Mainess, Upshur Furr, J.M. Worth hands, Henry Gaster, S. McClendon's hands [Nathan, Sollomon, Nat, Tom], Doctor Smith's hands [Isaac, Jordan, Westley], Stephen Davis, Jacob Williams, James Williams, James M. Williams, John Thomas, Charles Grible, Jon Hamons, Thomas Danneilly, Isam Thrift, John Martin's hands [Sam, Baze, Fed], Peter J. Swain, James Hunsucker and William Richardson.
1845, Jan 29 -- 1844-1847 Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, Moore County, NC Page 122-123
Deed from Thomas Danielly and Rebecca Danielly to John Cagle was proven by Upsher Furr
1845, Jan 31 -- 1844-1847 Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, Moore County, NC Page 150-154
John Munroe and wife and others v. Heirs at law of Levi Deaton. Jesse Sanders, Alexander Kennedy, James Cole, Danl. McDonald and Alexander Leach appointed to partition land between heirs: John Munroe and Mary, Upshur Furr and Rebecca, William Deaton, Lauchlin B. Munroe, Avington Britt and Sally, Ryland R. Miller and Elizabeth and Nathan Spencer and Jane. [Lot 1] 89 acres to Avington Britt and wife Sally located east of Wet Creek adjoining John Key and Waddell [Lot 2] 90 acres to Ryland R. Miller and wife adjoining John Key and Archibald Munroe [Lot 3] 89 acres to Lauchlin B. Munroe adjoining Key [Lot 4] 89 acres to William Deaton adjoining Waddle [Lot 5] 89 acres to John Morison, assignee of Upshur Furr, adjoining Waddle [Lot 6] 89 acres to Nathan Spencer adjoining Waddle and McArthur [Lot 7] 56.5 acres to John Munroe located west of Wet Creek adjoining Neill Morison.
1845, Jul 30 -- 1844-1847 Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, Moore County, NC Page 201
Ordered that Upsher Furr be appointed guardian to Lemuel T. Sowell, Upsher Sowell and Nancy Sowell, minor heirs of Jason Sowell Dec'd. with William Hancock, Cornelius Shields, Cornelius H. Dowd and Leonard W. Lawhon as securities.
1846, Jan 31 -- Deed Book 95 Page 21, Moore County, NC
Upshur Furr deeded George Davis 59 acres located on Flag Creek adjoining Jacob Furr and Graham. A. McKinnon and James Davis were witnesses.
1846, Apr 28 -- 1844-1847 Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, Moore County, NC Page 315-318
Deed from Norman Mathewson to Upsher Furr proven by K. Mathewson
1846, Jul 28 -- 1844-1847 Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, Moore County, NC Page 349-350
Deed from Upsher Furr to George Davis was acknowledged
1850 -- Census, Moore County, NC Page 232
Upshur Furr 42 M, Farmer, $600 Real Estate, Born in NC
Rebecca Furr 33 F, Born in NC
Lundy J. Furr 11 F, Born in NC
Emily A. Furr 9 F, Born in NC
Sarah M. Furr 6 F, Born in NC
John R. Furr 4 M, Born in NC
William B. Furr 3 M, Born in NC
Mary E. Furr 1 F, Born in NC
1850 -- Census, Slave Schedule, Moore County, NC
Owner - Upshur Furr
48 F, Black
30 F, Black
21 M, Black
15 F, Black
13 M, Black
1852 -- Tax List, Moore County, NC, District 6
Upshur Furr listed 1 white poll, 5 black polls and 777 acres located on Flag Creek valued at $856
Upshur Furr listed 21 acres on Flag Creek valued at $60
1853 -- Tax List, Moore County, NC, District 6
Upshur Furr listed 1 white poll, 4 black polls and 818 acres located on Flag Creek valued at $881
1853, Jan 28 -- Deed Book 5 Page 139, Moore County, NC
Levi Deaton deeded Upshur Furr 100 acres located on Flag Creek adjoining Upshur Furr and Graham. John C. Stutts was a witness.
1854 -- Tax List, Moore County, NC, District 6
Upshur Furr listed 1 white poll, 4 black polls and 818 acres valued at $881
1855 -- Tax List, Moore County, NC, District 6
Upshur Furr listed 4 black polls and 812 acres located on Flag Creek valued at $1000
1856 -- Tax List, Moore County, NC, District 6
Upshur Furr listed 812 acres located on Flag Creek valued at $100
1857 -- Tax List, Moore County, NC, District 6
Upshur Furr listed 3 black polls and 812 acres located on Flag Creek valued at $1000
1857, Dec 27 -- Land Grant #4320, Moore County, NC
Upshur Furr is listed as a neighbor on Duncan M. Kennedy's 13 acre land grant located East of Horse Creek
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| Person ID |
I04469 |
Moore County Wallaces |
| Last Modified |
25 Mar 2023 |
| Family |
Rebecca Deaton, b. 1819
Other Partners:
▻Stephen D. Williams, b. 1823 d. 8 Dec 1894, Moore County, NC (Age 71 years) m. Between 1860 and 1870 |
| Children |
| + | 1. Not Sure Which Furr |
| | 2.  Landy Jane Furr, b. 1839 d. Between 1856 and 1860 (Age 17 years) |
| + | 3. Emily A. Furr, b. 3 Mar 1841, Moore County, NC d. 26 Dec 1912, Asheboro, Randolph County, NC (Age 71 years) |
| + | 4. Sarah Amanda "Mandy" Furr, b. 1 Oct 1843 |
| | 5. John R. Furr, b. 14 Aug 1845 |
| + | 6. William Betheur Furr, b. 9 Apr 1847 d. 5 Mar 1930 (Age 82 years) |
| + | 7. Mary Elizabeth Furr, b. 7 Nov 1849 d. 2 Oct 1922 (Age 72 years) |
| + | 8. James T. "Dock" Furr, b. 22 Jan 1851 d. 23 Oct 1923, Moore County, NC (Age 72 years) |
| + | 9. Lauchlin Spinks Furr, b. 30 Jan 1855 d. 17 Nov 1945 (Age 90 years) |
| + | 10. Martha M. Furr, b. 24 Jul 1857 d. 24 Jul 1910 (Age 53 years) |
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| Family ID |
F1523 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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| Histories
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 | Moore County, NC DNA Project
DNA Results and Analysis for Moore County families including Allen, Barrett, Bean, Brewer, Britt, Brown, Burns, Caddell, Cagle, Carpenter, Caviness, Chriscoe, Cockman, Cole, Comer, Davis, Deaton, Dunn, Furr, Garner, Hancock, Hardin, Hare, Horner, Hunsucker, Hussey, Jackson, Kennedy, Key, Kidd, Lawrence, Maness, McIntosh, McLendon, McNeill, Melton, Monroe, Moore, Morgan, Muse, Nall, Phillips, Richardson, Riddle, Ritter, Sanders, Seawell, Sheffield, Smith, Stewart, Stutts, Sullivan, Wallace, Welch, Williams, Williamson and Wright |
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| 1851 Tax List, Moore County, NC - District 6
Area includes portions of Wet, Dry, Mill, McLendons (southern), Drowning (northern), Cabin, Flag, Sings and Buffalo Creeks. Courtesy of the NC Archives. |
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| 1844 Tax List, Moore County, NC - District 6
Area includes portions of Wet, Dry, Mill, McLendons (southern), Drowning (northern), Cabin, Flag, Sings and Buffalo Creeks. Courtesy of Moore County Historical Association. |
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| Sources |
- [S61] Cassandra Dunn Kendall [cdk72@earthlink.net].
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