Background
Furnas, Robert Wilkinson was born on May 5, 1824 in Miami Company, Ohio, United States. Son of William and Martha (Jenkins) Furnas.
Furnas, Robert Wilkinson was born on May 5, 1824 in Miami Company, Ohio, United States. Son of William and Martha (Jenkins) Furnas.
Celebrated golden wedding before wife’s death.
Celebrated golden wedding before wife’s death. Married second, Mistress Susannah (Emswiler) Jameson. Practical printer and editor.
Resident Nebraska, since 1855. Colonel 2d Nebraska cavalry in Civil war. Governor Nebraska, 1873-1875.
Mason. On retiring from public life engaged in farming and tree culture.
Married Mary E. McComas, October 29, 1845 (died).; married second, Mistress.