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James Sheldon Hurd 1872–1950 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 June 1872

Birth Location: Wheelerville, Fulton County, New York, USA

Death Date: 28 August 1950

Death Location: Gloversville, Fulton County, New York, USA

Father: Samuel Hurd

Mother: Elizabeth Failing

Spouse(s): Harriet Brown

Children(s): Donald Hurd

The story of James Sheldon Hurd began in 1872 in Wheelerville, Fulton County, New York, USA. James Sheldon Hurd married Harriet Lovina Brown, and had children including Donald Herman Hurd. James Sheldon Hurd passed away in 1950 in Gloversville, Fulton County, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of James Sheldon Hurd began in 1872 in Wheelerville, Fulton County, New York, USA.
  • James Sheldon Hurd married Harriet Lovina Brown, and had children including Donald Herman Hurd.
  • James Sheldon Hurd passed away in 1950 in Gloversville, Fulton County, New York, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Hurd's Ancestors

Self
James Hurd
1872–1950
Birth Place: Wheelerville, Fulton County, New York, USA
Parents
Samuel E. Hurd
1835–1904
Saratoga, Saratoga County, New York, USA
Elizabeth (Anne) Failing
1845–1928
Oppenheim, Fulton County, New York, USA
Grandparents
Samuel Hurd
1792–1875
Charlton, Saratoga, New York, USA
Mary Ward
1793–1870
Saratoga County, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Roswell Hurd
1762–1849
Jenny Mapes
1767–1840
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jacob Herd
1729–1830
Amy Welch
1735–1830

James Hurd's Descendants

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James (Sheldon) Hurd (13 June 1872–28 August 1950) m. Harriet (Lovina) Brown (4 July 1878–6 October 1959)
  1. 1. Donald (Herman) Hurd 1920–2000 m. Marguerite (Betty) Wilder 1926–1986

James Hurd's Timeline

2 Records

1872
13 June 1872
Birth of James Sheldon Hurd in Wheelerville, Fulton County, New York, USA
Wheelerville, Fulton County, New York, USA
1950
28 August 1950
Age 78
Death of James Sheldon Hurd in Gloversville, Fulton County, New York, USA
Gloversville, Fulton County, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 June 1872
    Event Place: Wheelerville, Fulton County, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 August 1950
    Event Place: Gloversville, Fulton County, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Gloversville, Fulton County, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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