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Benjamin Franklin Hurst 1878–1949 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Nov 1878

Birth Location: Jackson, Kentucky

Death Date: 23 Nov 1949

Death Location: Richmond, Kentucky

Father: william Hurst

Mother: Delilah Pierson

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The story of Benjamin Franklin Hurst began in 1878 in Jackson, Kentucky. In 1880, Benjamin Franklin Hurst resided in Horse Lick, Jackson, Kentucky, USA. Benjamin Franklin Hurst passed away in 1949 in Richmond, Kentucky.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin Franklin Hurst began in 1878 in Jackson, Kentucky.
  • In 1880, Benjamin Franklin Hurst resided in Horse Lick, Jackson, Kentucky, USA.
  • Benjamin Franklin Hurst passed away in 1949 in Richmond, Kentucky.

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Benjamin Hurst's Ancestors

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Benjamin Hurst
1878–1949
Birth Place: Jackson, Kentucky
Parents
william Nelson Hurst
1846–1915
Claiborne, Tennessee
Delilah Pierson
1845–1926
Tennessee
Grandparents
James (M) Hurst
1820–1908
Lone Mountain, Tennessee
Polly Rookard
1826–1906
Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
aaron hurst
1787–1837
sarah mcnew
1795–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
hurst
1764–1847
Sylvia breeding
1770–1854
Edward (18)
1755–1827
nancy miller
1771–1849

Benjamin Hurst's Timeline

3 Records

1878
23 Nov 1878
Birth of Benjamin Franklin Hurst in Jackson, Kentucky
Jackson, Kentucky
1880
1880
Age 2
Benjamin Franklin Hurst resided here in Horse Lick, Jackson, Kentucky, USA
Horse Lick, Jackson, Kentucky, USA
1949
23 Nov 1949
Age 71
Death of Benjamin Franklin Hurst in Richmond, Kentucky
Richmond, Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Nov 1878
    Event Place: Jackson, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Horse Lick, Jackson, Kentucky; Roll: 421; Family History Film: 1254421; Page: 497B; Enumeration District: 049

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Horse Lick, Jackson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Horse Lick, Jackson, Kentucky; Roll: 421; Family History Film: 1254421; Page: 497B; Enumeration District: 049

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Nov 1949
    Event Place: Richmond, Kentucky
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

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