War of 1812 Furrs

War of 1812 Furrs


The Furr family has a long history of service to its country.  The following is a list of the Furrs I have been able to identify as having served in the War of 1812.  Additions to this list or additional information on the service of these Furrs are welcomed.

Rank Name Unit
Private Abram Furr 2nd RegimentVirginia Militia (Ballowe's)
Private Edward Furr Hunton's Command, Cavalry, Virginia Militia
Private Edward Furr 5th Regiment Virginia Militia
Private Elsey Furr 36th Regiment Virginia Militia (Renno's)
Private Enoch Furr 1st Regiment Virginia Militia (Crutchfield's)
Private Ephraim Furr 2nd Regiment Virginia Militia (Ballowe's)
Private Ephraim Furr 5th Regiment Virginia Militia
Private George Furr Austin's Regiment South Carolina Militia
Private Jacob Furr Howard's Detachment South Carolina Militia
Private James Furr Colonel McNair's Command Missouri Militia
Private Jesse Furr 36th Regiment Virginia Militia (Renno's)
Private John Furr 2nd Regiment Virginia Militia (Ballowe's)
Private John Furr 36th Regiment Virginia Militia (Renno's)
Private Moses Furr 2nd Regiment Virginia Militia (Ballowe's)
Private Paul Furr 4th Regiment Georgia Militia (Jones')
Private Samuel Furr 36th Regiment Virginia Militia (Renno's)
Corporal Thomas Furr 1st Regiment Virginia Militia (Connell's)
Sergeant Thomas Furr 7th Regiment Virginia Militia (Saunders')
Private William Furr 56th Regiment Virginia Militia (Taylor's)
Private William Furr 57th Regiment Virginia Militia


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