John Furtney

1841 - 1888  (47 years)

• Name	John Furtney
  Born	14 Jun 1841  [1]
  Gender	Male
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-15073
  Died	12 Aug 1888  [1]
  Buried	Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario   [1]
  Person ID	I15073	Generations
  Last Modified	17 Feb 2026

  
  

  Father	Daniel Furtney,   b. 3 Nov 1806, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 22 Feb 1900, Plattsville, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 93 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth Shupe,   b. 15 Nov 1817, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 23 Dec 1852  (Age 35 years)
  Married	15 Sep 1836	Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Family ID	F273	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S138] Cemetery - ON, Oxford, Blenheim - Blenheim Mennonite Internet Link Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery online. (stone broken) In / memory of/ Elizabeth/ wife of/ who died/ Dec 23, 1852/ aged 35 years 1 m & 8 d's/ 16. (marker is of metal) John Furtney/ born June 14, 1841/ died Aug 12, 1888/ [S9] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Canada Museum und Allgemeine Zeitung (1835-1840), 29 Sep 1836:49. 15 Sep 1836 Daniel Fordny m. Elisabeth Schupp, daughter of Jacob Schupp, all of Blenheim.

  
  

• Event Map

  Buried - - Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario  = Link to Google Earth