John N. Furber (Brooksville, Kentucky, and Covington, Kentucky, attorney)
b. 1813 d. 1878
Brooksville, Kentucky, and Covington, Kentucky, attorney. Northwood, New Hampshire, native. Son of Joshua Furber and Alcey Neally Furber. Married to Margaret A. Linn Furber in 1845. Father of Neally L. Furber. Married to Martha M. Smith Furber in Bracken County on July 23, 1857. Father of Charles S. Furber, Anna M. L. Furber, and Martha L. Furber. Teacher in Mason County. Admitted to the bar in Bracken County, Kentucky, in 1840. Delegate to the National Democratic Convention in 1844. Attorney in Bracken County in 1850. Attorney in Bracken County in 1860. Attorney in Covington in 1865.
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- White
Bibliography
Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Bracken County, p. 477A;
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Bracken County, Brooksville, p. 145;
Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Kenton County, Covington, Ward 6, p. 34A;
Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records – Microfilm (1852-1910) , KDLA, Roll #994027-994058, Bracken County Marriages, p.
_Find A Grave, "John Neally Furber (1813-1878)," Memorial #112864989, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/112864989 (accessed May 26, 2017).
W. H. Perrin, J. H. Battle, and G. C. Kniffin, *Kentucky: A History of the State (seventh edition; Louisville, KY: F. A. Battey and Company, 1887), p. 797-798;
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Furber, John N.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32212513 (November 12, 2026).
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