Tuesday, March 14, 2023

Robert Henry Furman

photographer: R H FUrman
62 State St, Rochester, NY
example from LOST GALLERY

Robert H Furman
(1840 - 1905)

1840 Jun 08
Victor, New York, state records, Robert Henry Furman is born to Charles E Furman and Harriet Emeline Johnson
1860 Jul 14
Kings, New York, US census Robert H Furman as farmer (living with parents)
1876, 1877, 1878
Rochester, NY, city directory, Robert H Furman as photographer at 82 State, res 22 Meigs
1879
Rochester, NY, city directory, R H Furman as photographer at 82 State
1880 Jun 05
Rochester, NY, US census, R H Furman as photographer at 22 Meigs st (res) 1881, 1882
Rochester, NE, city directory, Robert H Furman as photographer at 58 State; res 22 Meigs

1884, 1885
Rochester, NY, city directory, Robert H Furman as photographer at 62 State; res 27 Meigs
1887
Rochester, NY, city directory, Robert H Furman, “removed to San Diego, Cal”
1888
Rochester, NY, city directory, Robert H Furman as photographer at 58 State (residence AND business address)
1894 Sep 01
California Voter Registration, Robert H Furman as photographer; address as Cor Cedar and State St
1900 Jun 01
San Francisco, CA, US census, Robert H Furman as photographer; as roomer at 835 Pine st; wife not listed
1901, 1903, 1904
San Francisco, CA, city directory, Robert H Furman as photographer 554 Sutter; res 1001 Sutter

1905
San Francisco, CA, city directory, Robert H Furman as photographer with Charles A Gwinn as “Gwinn and Furman” at 708 Sutter;
1905 May 10
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle newspaper, Find A Grave, Robert Henry Furman dies at age 65
1907
San Diego, Cal, city directory, Robert Furman JR as photographer at 1672 Union (No other records have been found so far of a Robert Furman Jr.)

The 1908 Rochester, NY, directory lists a William M Furman as photographer at 23 East Av; bds 538 Monroe; This is the son of Robert H Furman.

There was Robert H Furman, working in the produce industry and living in Brooklyn, NY, during the same period that photographer Robert H Furman was working in Rochester, NY.

Petaluma (CA) Daily Courier -
24 Dec 1904
Rochester (NY) Democrat and Chronicle -
13 May 1905
photographer: Furman
62 State St, Rochester, NY
example from auction site
reverse of card at left
photographer: FUrman Artist
62 State St, Rochester, NY
example from auction site
reverse of card at left
photographer: Furman
62 State St, Rochester NY
example from auction site
reverse of card at left
photographer: Furman
62 State St, Rochester NY
example from auction site
photographer: R H Furman
58 State St, Rochester, NY
CDV example from auction site
reverse of card at left
photographer: R H Furman
58 State St, Rochester, NY
CDV example from auction site
reverse of card at left
photographer: R H Furman
80-82 State St, Rochester, NY
CDV example from auction site
reverse of card at left

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