FUHRI, William Charles
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| occupation | |
| birth | 3 Feb 1874, New Orleans, Louisiana |
| baptism | |
| death | 1 Dec 1948, San Diego, CA |
| burial | |
| marriage | (1)
 Sallie/Sally P. ....... (b. .. Aug 1974, St. Louis, Missouri - d. ...........)
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| children |
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| marriage | (2)
Grace Elisabeth SHUMATE (b. 17 April 1880, St. Louis, Missouri - d. 13 March 1964, San Diego (83y))
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PARENTS:
| father | Koenraad/Konrad FUHRI (b. <1841>, ....., HOLLAND - d. .........) |
| mother | Sally Jemison FLINN (b. <1852>, .... Alabama - d. ......) |
| marriage | got married on 9 May 1872, New Orleans, Louisiana (Konrad = 31y / Sallie = 20y) |
| children |
William Charles (b. 3 Feb 1874, New Orleans, Louisiana
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LIFE:
1900 CENSUS:
William C. FUHRI: boarder; Manager Phonograph Co. (b. .. Feb 1974)
Sallie P. FUHRI: boarder (b. .. Aug 1974, Missouri; first wife???)
WWI Draft Registr. 1917-1918:
Chicago Manager Columbia Graphophone Co.
12 N. Michigan Bvd, Chicago, Cook, Illinois
res.: Elmhurst, Dupage, Illinois
1920 CENSUS (Rye, Westchester, NY):
sales manager Talking Machine
In 1923 Okeh's general sales manager
1924 became Columbia vice-president
(internet: Hilbilly Music Archie Green)
In 1924 living in Larchmont, New York
1930 CENSUS (Saint Ferdinand, St. Louis, Missouri):
Sallie P. FUHRI (55y; divorced) (b. Missouri; first wife???)
- George L. FUHRI (25y) (b. 5 Apr 1904, St. Louis, Missouri - d. .. Dec 1972, St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri) salesman phonograph
residence in 1932: Duarte, CA
When his [= Ralph Peer's] old Chicago boss (= Fuhri) moved tom the smaller but livelier
General Phonograph Corporation young Peer followed him.
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