Mary FURMIDGE b. 9 May 1863 Ontario, Canada d. 22 Jan 1949 Los Angeles, California, USA: Our Family History

1863 - 1949 (85 years)

Name	Mary FURMIDGE
Birth	9 May 1863	Ontario, Canada [1, 2]
Gender	Female
Emigration	1888	Rochester, Monroe, New York, USA [1, 3]
Reference Number	P1863-CA007
Death	22 Jan 1949	Los Angeles, California, USA [2, 4]
Person ID	I1003	Furmedge
Last Modified	1 Jul 2025

Father	Samuel FURMIDGE, b. Abt 1825, Redmile, Leicestershire, England d. 1899, North Tonawanda, Niagara, New York, USA (Age 74 years)
Relationship	natural
Mother	Jane MCGREGOR, b. Jun 1827, Scotland d. 1901, North Tonawanda, Niagara, New York, USA (Age 73 years)
Relationship	natural
Marriage	1852 [5]
Family ID	F433	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family	John Calvin WORKING, b. 19 Oct 1864, Minnesota, USA d. 26 Feb 1938, Los Angeles, California, USA (Age 73 years)
Marriage	17 Apr 1894	Colorado, USA [6, 7]
Family ID	F434	Group Sheet \| Family Chart
Last Modified	1 Jul 2025

Event Map

	Birth - 9 May 1863 - Ontario, Canada
	Emigration - 1888 - Rochester, Monroe, New York, USA
	Marriage - 17 Apr 1894 - Colorado, USA
	Death - 22 Jan 1949 - Los Angeles, California, USA

Pin Legend : Address : Location : City/Town : County/Shire : State/Province : Country : Not Set

Headstones

John Calvin Working & Mary Working (formerly Furmidge)
Gravestones: John Calvin Working (1864-1938) & Mary Working (1864-1949), Roosevelt Memorial Park, Gardena. Memorial ID: 231213372 & 231213385.

Notes

The 1900 U.S. Federal Population Census entry for Mary F Working records that she was born May 1863 whilst her entry in the California State Death Index records her birth date as 09 May 1864. Comparing her recorded age at the time of each census with the date the census was taken supports a birth year of 1863.

[S362] 1900 U.S. Census, Population Schedule; NARA Microfilm Publication T623, Working Household; Place: 2007, Race Street, Denver, Colorado; NARA Roll: 118; digital image accessed on www.ancestry.co.uk.
[S374] California, Department of Health & Welfare, Death Index, Mary Furmidge Working, 1949; Transcipt accessed on www.ancestry.co.uk.
[S371] Brick Presbyterian Church (Rochester, New York, USA), Mary Furmidge, Church Register Entry; Digital Image accessed on www.ancestry.co.uk; original data: Presbyterian Historical Society, Register_deaths_1831-1896.
Received into the Brick Presbyterian Church, Rochester on 02 December 1888. Dismissed 17 February 1891 to the Central Presbyterian Church, Denver, Colorado.
[S373] Roosevelt Memorial Park, Gardena, Los Angeles, California, USA, Mary Working, memorial page, Find a Grave database and images, Memorial ID: 231213385.
[S361] 1861 Census of Canada; Online Images, Fermage Household; Place: Wawanosh, Huron, Ontario, Canada West (Ontario), Canada; Film: C-1037; digital image accessed: Library & Archives Canada.
[S179] United States of America, Marriages, Mary Furmidge, Marriage Index Card, 1894, Colorado; Digital image accessed on www.ancestry.co.uk; original data: Colorado State Archives.
[S28] Newspaper Article, The Larimer County Independent (Fort Collins, Colorado), 19 April 1894, Page: 1, “Personal”. Digital image accessed on www.newspapers.com.