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Deacon James "Jacobus" Hurst 1582–1657 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1582

Birth Location: Retford, Bassetlaw District, Nottinghamshire, England

Death Date: 10 Dec 1657

Death Location: Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States

Father: Henricus Horst

Mother: Joanna Haen

Spouse(s): Gertrude Bennister

Children(s): Patience Hurst

The story of Deacon James "Jacobus" Hurst began in 1582 in Retford, Bassetlaw District, Nottinghamshire, England. Deacon James "Jacobus" Hurst married Gertrude Catherine Bennister, and had children including Patience Hurst. Deacon James "Jacobus" Hurst passed away in 1657 in Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Deacon James "Jacobus" Hurst began in 1582 in Retford, Bassetlaw District, Nottinghamshire, England.
  • Deacon James "Jacobus" Hurst married Gertrude Catherine Bennister, and had children including Patience Hurst.
  • Deacon James "Jacobus" Hurst passed away in 1657 in Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henricus Horst
1561–1608
Birth Location: Henlow, Central Bedfordshire Unitary Authority, Bedfordshire, England
HH
Joanna Haen
1562–1590
Birth Location: Henlow, Bedfordshire, England
JH

Spouses(s)

Gertrude Bennister
1585–1670
Birth Location: Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
GB

Children(s)

Patience Hurst
1611–1648
Birth Location: Kent, England
PH

Deacon Hurst's Ancestors

Self
Deacon Hurst
1582–1657
Birth Place: Retford, Bassetlaw District, Nottinghamshire, England
Parents
Henricus Van Der Horst
1561–1608
Henlow, Central Bedfordshire Unitary Authority, Bedfordshire, England
Joanna (de) Haen
1562–1590
Henlow, Bedfordshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Deacon Hurst's Descendants

1.
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Deacon (James "Jacobus") Hurst (1582–10 Dec 1657) m. Gertrude (Catherine) Bennister (1585–30 May 1670)
  1. 1. Patience Hurst 1611–1648 m. Henry* (Cobb,) Elder 1596–1679
    1. 1. Patience (Cobb of Barnstable* Widow of Robert Parker 2nd Wife of William Crocker) 'angsaxam 1641–1727 m. Robert Parker 1637–1684 m. Deacon (William) Crocker 1612–1692
      1. 1. Sarah Parker 1678–1718 m. Samuel Crocker 1676–1754
        1. 1. Rebekah Crocker 1713–1800 m. Ebenezer Jones 1706–1777

Deacon Hurst's Timeline

2 Records

1582
1582
Birth of Deacon James "Jacobus" Hurst in Retford, Bassetlaw District, Nottinghamshire, England
Retford, Bassetlaw District, Nottinghamshire, England
1657
10 Dec 1657
Age 75
Death of Deacon James "Jacobus" Hurst in Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1582
    Event Place: Retford, Bassetlaw District, Nottinghamshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Dec 1657
    Event Place: Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
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