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James A. Hurst 1827–1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1827

Birth Location: Tennessee

Death Date: 13 March, 1918

Death Location: Harrogate, Claiborne, Tennessee, USA

Father: John Hurst

Mother: Sarah Hurst

Spouse(s): Pernita Hurst, Caroline Kesterson

Children(s): Lucy Hurst, Nancy Hurst, William Hurst, Allen Hurst, Huey HURST, Margrett Hurst, Niel Hurst, Stephen HURST, Matilda HURST, Cordelia HURST, John HURST, James Hurst

In 1827, James A. Hurst entered the world in Tennessee, born to John Squire John Hurst And Sarah Sally Neil Hurst. In 1850, James A. Hurst resided in Jefferson, Putnam, Indiana, USA. In 1860, James A. Hurst resided in Jefferson, Putnam, Indiana. James A. Hurst married Caroline Kesterson, Pernita Hurst, and had children including Allen Hurst, Cordelia Hurst, Huey Hugh Hurst, James Hurst, John Hurst, Lucy Catherine Hurst, Margrett Hurst, Matilda J Hurst, Nancy E Hurst, Niel Hurst, Stephen Douglas Hurst, William Russel Hurst. James A. Hurst passed away in 1918 in Harrogate, Claiborne, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1827, James A. Hurst entered the world in Tennessee, born to John Squire John Hurst And Sarah Sally Neil Hurst.
  • In 1850, James A. Hurst resided in Jefferson, Putnam, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1860, James A. Hurst resided in Jefferson, Putnam, Indiana.
  • James A. Hurst married Caroline Kesterson, Pernita Hurst, and had children including Allen Hurst, Cordelia Hurst, Huey Hugh Hurst, James Hurst, John Hurst, Lucy Catherine Hurst, Margrett Hurst, Matilda J Hurst, Nancy E Hurst, Niel Hurst, Stephen Douglas Hurst, William Russel Hurst.
  • James A. Hurst passed away in 1918 in Harrogate, Claiborne, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Hurst's Ancestors

Self
James Hurst
1827–1918
Birth Place: Tennessee
Parents
John "Squire John" Hurst
1797–1880
Shenandoah, Page, Virginia, United States
Sarah (Sally Neil) Hurst
1799–1851
Claiborne, Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
John Hurst
1769–1855
Mill Creek, Shenandoah, VA, USA
Mary (Molly) McCarty
1770–1850
Shenandoah Va, USA
Great-Grandparents
Absalom HURST
1750–1825
Elizabeth McNEW
1741–1830
David McCARTY
1740–1800
Sarah McCARTY
1750–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Hurst's Descendants

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James (A.) Hurst (abt 1827–13 March, 1918) m. Pernita Hurst (1816–Oct 1864) m. Caroline Kesterson (28 Oct 1831–18 Apr 1907)
  1. 1. Lucy (Catherine) Hurst 1856–1933 m. Joseph (Riley) Patterson 1842–1919
    1. 1. Ida (F) Patterson 1892–1983 m. Allen (Nicklos) Abshier 1891–1912
      1. 1. Thomas (Riley Abshier) Sr 1912–1997 m. Ethel (Louise) Flora 1912–1992
        1. 1. Nancy (Louise) Abshier 1931–2001
        2. 2. Thomas (Riley Abshier) Jr 1930–2002
        3. 3. Fredrick (Otto) Abshier 1937–2003 m. Charneita Powell 1938–2011
        4. 4. Elsie (Florence) Abshier 1939–1940
      2. 2. Mary (B) Abshier 1912–1985
      3. 3. Cathern (Ellen) Baugh 1921–1992
      4. 4. Cathern (Ellen) Baugh 1921–1992
    2. 2. Joseph Patterson 1877–
    3. 3. Nellie (C) Patterson 1884–1976
    4. 4. Roudy (Burrell\Burrough) Patterson 1890–
    5. 5. Albert (Ross) Patterson 1879–
    6. 6. Lucy (E) Patterson 1886–
    7. 7. Elva (Iona) PATTERSON 1876–1923
    8. 8. Reggie PATTERSON 1904–
    9. 9. Leota PATTERSON 1906–
    10. 10. Maggie Patterson 1868–
    11. 11. Randy (Berl) Patterson 1892–
    12. 12. Iaonia Patterson 1869–1923
    13. 13. Joseph Patterson 1878–
    14. 14. Margaret PATTERSON 1868–
    15. 15. Lacey (E) Patterson 1886–
    16. 16. Lucy (C) Tedwell 1888–
    17. 17. Elva (Iona) Patterson 1876–1923
    18. 18. Elva (J.) Stewart 1876–1923
  2. 2. Nancy (E) Hurst 1852–
  3. 3. William (Russel) Hurst 1854–1910
  4. 4. Allen Hurst 1855–1937
  5. 5. Huey (Hugh) HURST 1856–
  6. 6. Margrett Hurst 1857–1946
  7. 7. Niel Hurst 1862–1947
  8. 8. Stephen (Douglas) HURST 1865–1954
  9. 9. Matilda (J) HURST 1866–1880
  10. 10. Cordelia HURST 1870–
  11. 11. John HURST 1860–
  12. 12. James Hurst 1872–

James Hurst's Timeline

4 Records

1827
abt 1827
Birth of James A. Hurst in Tennessee
Tennessee
1850
1850
Age 23
James A. Hurst resided here in Jefferson, Putnam, Indiana, USA
Jefferson, Putnam, Indiana, USA
1860
1860
Age 33
James A. Hurst resided here in Jefferson, Putnam, Indiana
Jefferson, Putnam, Indiana
1918
13 March, 1918
Age 91
Death of James A. Hurst in Harrogate, Claiborne, Tennessee, USA
Harrogate, Claiborne, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1827
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Jefferson, Putnam, Indiana; Roll: M653_291; Page: 234; Family History Library Film: 803291
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Jefferson, Putnam, Indiana; Roll: M432_167; Page: 468B; Image: 227

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Jefferson, Putnam, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Jefferson, Putnam, Indiana; Roll: M432_167; Page: 468B; Image: 227

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Jefferson, Putnam, Indiana
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Jefferson, Putnam, Indiana; Roll: M653_291; Page: 234; Family History Library Film: 803291

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 March, 1918
    Event Place: Harrogate, Claiborne, Tennessee, USA

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