Benjamin FURNASS

Abt 1831 -    Has 8 ancestors but no descendants in this family tree.

James FURNASS

1808 - 1883  (74 years)

Birth	8 Aug 1808	Whitehaven, Cumberland, England
Christened	25 Sep 1808	Whitehaven, Cumberland, England
Died	Between Apr 1883 and Jun 1883	Whitehaven, Cumberland, England
	Age: 75y
Father	William FURNASS
Mother	Mary [FURNASS]
Family	Hannah SHERWEN,   b. 3 Jul 1810, Cumberland, England
Married	6 Jun 1829	Whitehaven, Cumberland, England
Children	1. Benjamin FURNASS,   b. Abt 1831, Whitehaven, Cumberland, England   2. Jane FURNASS,   b. Abt 1832, Whitehaven, Cumberland, England   3. Hannah FURNASS,   b. Abt 1835, Whitehaven, Cumberland, England + 4. James FURNASS,   b. Abt 1836, Whitehaven, Cumberland, England + 5. Sarah FURNASS,   b. Abt 1837, Whitehaven, Cumberland, England   6. Joseph FURNASS,   b. Abt 1840, Whitehaven, Cumberland, England   7. Eleanor FURNASS,   b. Between Apr 1845 and Jun 1845, Whitehaven, Cumberland, England

Hannah SHERWEN

1810 - 1849  (39 years)

Birth	3 Jul 1810	Cumberland, England
Christened	4 Jul 1810	Gosforth, Cumberland, England
Died	Between Oct 1849 and Dec 1849	Whitehaven, Cumberland, England
	Age: 45y
Father	Henry SHERWEN,   b. Abt 1771, Gosforth, Cumberland, England
Mother	Jane MOSSOP,   b. Abt 1769
Married	5 Oct 1800	Gosforth, Cumberland, England
Family	James FURNASS,   b. 8 Aug 1808, Whitehaven, Cumberland, England
Married	6 Jun 1829	Whitehaven, Cumberland, England
Children	1. Benjamin FURNASS,   b. Abt 1831, Whitehaven, Cumberland, England   2. Jane FURNASS,   b. Abt 1832, Whitehaven, Cumberland, England   3. Hannah FURNASS,   b. Abt 1835, Whitehaven, Cumberland, England + 4. James FURNASS,   b. Abt 1836, Whitehaven, Cumberland, England + 5. Sarah FURNASS,   b. Abt 1837, Whitehaven, Cumberland, England   6. Joseph FURNASS,   b. Abt 1840, Whitehaven, Cumberland, England   7. Eleanor FURNASS,   b. Between Apr 1845 and Jun 1845, Whitehaven, Cumberland, England

• Name	Benjamin FURNASS
  Birth	Abt 1831	Whitehaven, Cumberland, England   [1]
  	Fact Flags: Preferred
  Gender	Male
  Census	30 Mar 1851	Whitehaven, Cumberland, England   [2]
  	Age: 20y
  	Address: Queen Street
  	Relation to Head of House: Son Ship Wright
  Ancestor Count	8
  Reference Number	B 2959a
  _UID	A64F8D5ADB064CC19FBA4D11BE56878BA754
  Person ID	I9805	Dave
  Last Modified	8 Nov 2025

  
  

  Father	James FURNASS,   b. 8 Aug 1808, Whitehaven, Cumberland, England d. Between Apr 1883 and Jun 1883, Whitehaven, Cumberland, England (Age 74 years)
  Mother	Hannah SHERWEN,   b. 3 Jul 1810, Cumberland, England d. Between Oct 1849 and Dec 1849, Whitehaven, Cumberland, England (Age 39 years)
  Marriage	6 Jun 1829	Whitehaven, Cumberland, England   [3]
  Family ID	F3180	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - Abt 1831 - Whitehaven, Cumberland, England Census - Age: 20y,Address: Queen Street - 30 Mar 1851 - Whitehaven, Cumberland, England  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S5752] 1891 Census RG 12-4312 F157 P11 - Furnass, James. [S5753] 1851 Census HO 107-2436 F606 P32 - Furnass, James (1808). [S5755] Marriage Entry - Furnass, James - Sherwen, Hannah.