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Ellis Odell Hurst 1926–2016 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Jun 1926

Birth Location: Tabernacle, Mathews, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 2016

Death Location: Virginia, USA

Father: Joseph Hurst

Mother: Emma Forrest

Spouse(s): Doris Thompson, Patty Midkiff

Children(s): Susan Hurst

In 1926, Ellis Odell Hurst entered the world in Tabernacle, Mathews, Virginia, USA, born to Joseph Walter Hurst And Emma Myrtle Forrest. In 1935, Ellis Odell Hurst resided in Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia. In 1940, Ellis Odell Hurst resided in Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia. Ellis Odell Hurst married Doris Pearl Thompson, Patty Jeanne Midkiff, and had children including Betty Jane Hurst, Susan Anne Hurst. Ellis Odell Hurst passed away in 2016 in Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1926, Ellis Odell Hurst entered the world in Tabernacle, Mathews, Virginia, USA, born to Joseph Walter Hurst And Emma Myrtle Forrest.
  • In 1935, Ellis Odell Hurst resided in Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia.
  • In 1940, Ellis Odell Hurst resided in Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia.
  • Ellis Odell Hurst married Doris Pearl Thompson, Patty Jeanne Midkiff, and had children including Betty Jane Hurst, Susan Anne Hurst.
  • Ellis Odell Hurst passed away in 2016 in Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Hurst
1888–1961
Birth Location: Bohannon, Mathews, Virginia, USA
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Emma Forrest
1895–1973
Birth Location: Mathews, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Doris Thompson
1921–2013
Birth Location: Grampian, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, USA
DT
Patty Midkiff
1934–2002
Birth Location: Parkersburg, Wood, West Virginia, USA
PM

Children(s)

Susan Hurst
1946–1967
Birth Location: Elizabeth City, Virginia, USA
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Ellis Hurst's Ancestors

Self
Ellis Hurst
1926–2016
Birth Place: Tabernacle, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Parents
Joseph Walter Hurst
1888–1961
Bohannon, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Emma (Myrtle) Forrest
1895–1973
Mathews, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Charles (Walter) Hurst
1859–1891
Mathews, Virginia, USA
Laura (Virginia) Forrest
1857–1960
Mathews, Virginia, USA
John (Magee) Forrest
1857–1929
Mathews, Virginia, USA
Emma (Elizabeth) Forrest
1859–1939
Mathews, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Forrest
1834–1900
Julia Winder
1833–1917
Thomas Forrest
1812–1890
Sarah Hudgins
1818–1900
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Josiah Forrest
1802–1882
Sarah Hunley
1805–1880
Phillip Forrest
1795–1868
Lucy Sears
1799–1850

Ellis Hurst's Descendants

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Ellis (Odell) Hurst (15 Jun 1926–2016) m. Doris (Pearl) Thompson (29 Aug 1921–21 Feb 2013) m. Patty (Jeanne) Midkiff (20 Jul 1934–11 Apr 2002)
  1. 1. Susan (Anne) Hurst 1946–1967 m. John (Colin) Viverette 1945–1967

Ellis Hurst's Timeline

9 Records

1926
15 Jun 1926
Birth of Ellis Odell Hurst in Tabernacle, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Tabernacle, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 9
Ellis Odell Hurst resided here in Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1940
1940
Age 14
Ellis Odell Hurst resided here in Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1944
1944
Age 18
Ellis Odell Hurst resided here in Tabernacle, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Tabernacle, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1949
1949
Age 23
Ellis Odell Hurst resided here
None
1950
1950
Age 24
Ellis Odell Hurst resided here in Elizabeth City, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth City, Virginia, USA
1952
03 May 1952
Age 26
Ellis Odell Hurst resided here in Newport News, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Newport News, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
1959
1959
Age 33
Ellis Odell Hurst resided here in Niagara Falls, Niagara, New York, USA
Niagara Falls, Niagara, New York, USA
2016
2016
Age 90
Death of Ellis Odell Hurst in Virginia, USA
Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Jun 1926
    Event Place: Tabernacle, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Virginia, 10161940 - 03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 373
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Westville, Mathews, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04275; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 58-6
    [3] U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
    [4] Virginia, Divorce Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Divorce Records, 1918-2014; Roll: 100817100
    [5] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [6] North Carolina, Marriage Records
    [7] Pennsylvania, Marriages

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Westville, Mathews, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04275; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 58-6

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Westville, Mathews, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04275; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 58-6

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1944
    Event Place: Tabernacle, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Virginia, 10161940 - 03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 373

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 16 Jun 1944
    Event Place: Tabernacle, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Virginia, 10161940 - 03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 373

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1949

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Elizabeth City, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 03 May 1952
    Event Place: Newport News, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, Daily Press; Publication Date: 3 May 1952; Publication Place: Newport News, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1959
    Event Place: Niagara Falls, Niagara, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2016
    Event Place: Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
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