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Roy Eugene Hurst 1916–1980 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 November 1916

Birth Location: Illinois

Death Date: 2 Oct 1980

Death Location: Flat Rock, Wayne County, Michigan, United States of America

Father: James Hurst

Mother: Georgia Sutherland

Spouse(s): Evelyn Sexton

Children(s): Roy Hurst, Carole Hickey

The story of Roy Eugene Hurst began in 1916 in Illinois. In 1920, Roy Eugene Hurst resided in Versailles, Brown, Illinois, USA. In 1930, Roy Eugene Hurst resided in Ecorse, Wayne, Michigan, USA. Roy Eugene Hurst married Evelyn Sexton, and had children including Carole Jean Hickey, Roy Joe Hurst. Roy Eugene Hurst passed away in 1980 in Flat Rock, Wayne County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Roy Eugene Hurst began in 1916 in Illinois.
  • In 1920, Roy Eugene Hurst resided in Versailles, Brown, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1930, Roy Eugene Hurst resided in Ecorse, Wayne, Michigan, USA.
  • Roy Eugene Hurst married Evelyn Sexton, and had children including Carole Jean Hickey, Roy Joe Hurst.
  • Roy Eugene Hurst passed away in 1980 in Flat Rock, Wayne County, Michigan, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Roy Hurst's Ancestors

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Roy Hurst
1916–1980
Birth Place: Illinois
Parents
James Orval Hurst
1891–1956
MT. Sterling, Ill.
Georgia (P) Sutherland
1890–
Illinois
Grandparents
Albert (A) Hurst
1868–
Illinois
Elizabeth Clark
1868–
Illinois
Great-Grandparents
James Hurst
1845–
Elizabeth Perry
1852–1879
2nd-Great-Grandparents
andrew perry
1830–1855
Matilda worthington
1834–1912

Roy Hurst's Descendants

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Roy (Eugene) Hurst (5 November 1916–2 Oct 1980) m. Evelyn Sexton (February 1921–5 November 2006)
  1. 1. Roy (Joe) Hurst 1941–1988
  2. 2. Carole (Jean) Hickey 1943–2010

Roy Hurst's Timeline

5 Records

1916
5 November 1916
Birth of Roy Eugene Hurst in Illinois
Illinois
1920
1920
Age 4
Roy Eugene Hurst resided here in Versailles, Brown, Illinois, USA
Versailles, Brown, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 14
Roy Eugene Hurst resided here in Ecorse, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Ecorse, Wayne, Michigan, USA
1940
1940
Age 24
Roy Eugene Hurst resided here in Lincoln Park, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Lincoln Park, Wayne, Michigan, USA
1980
2 Oct 1980
Age 64
Death of Roy Eugene Hurst in Wyandotte, Wayne, Michigan
Wyandotte, Wayne, Michigan

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 November 1916
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lincoln Park, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01833; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 82-172
    [2] Michigan, Death Index
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 372-01-3236; Issue State: Michigan; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Versailles, Brown, Illinois; Roll: T625_300; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 189
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Ecorse, Wayne, Michigan; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0913
    [6] Michigan, Marriage Records, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 297; Film Description: Wayne (Dates TBD)
    [7] Monroe County, Michigan, Obituary Index, Monroe County Historical Commission Archives; Monroe, MI, USA; Obituary Search
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Versailles, Brown, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Versailles, Brown, Illinois; Roll: T625_300; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 189

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Ecorse, Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Ecorse, Wayne, Michigan; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0913

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Lincoln Park, Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lincoln Park, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01833; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 82-172

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lincoln Park, Wayne, Michigan
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lincoln Park, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01833; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 82-172

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lincoln Park,Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, Marriage Records, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 297; Film Description: Wayne (Dates TBD)

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: South Rockwood, Monroe, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, Death Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Oct 1980
    Event Place: Wyandotte, Wayne, Michigan
    Record Source:
    [1] Michigan, Death Index
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 372-01-3236; Issue State: Michigan; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] Monroe County, Michigan, Obituary Index, Monroe County Historical Commission Archives; Monroe, MI, USA; Obituary Search
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Flat Rock, Wayne County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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