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Walter Lee Hurst 1863–1948 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Aug 1863

Birth Location: Mathews, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 12 Oct 1948

Death Location: Foster, Mathews, Virginia, USA

Father: William Hurst

Mother: Mary Marchant

Spouse(s): Mary Miller

Children(s): Alice Hurst, Mary Hurst, Charles Hurst

In 1863, Walter Lee Hurst entered the world in Mathews, Virginia, USA, born to William Benjamin Hurst And Mary Jane Marchant. In 1870, Walter Lee Hurst resided in Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia. In 1880, Walter Lee Hurst resided in Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia. Walter Lee Hurst married Mary Maud Miller, and had children including Alice Leona Hurst, Charles Maxwell Hurst, Mary Pauline Hurst. Walter Lee Hurst passed away in 1948 in Foster, Mathews, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1863, Walter Lee Hurst entered the world in Mathews, Virginia, USA, born to William Benjamin Hurst And Mary Jane Marchant.
  • In 1870, Walter Lee Hurst resided in Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia.
  • In 1880, Walter Lee Hurst resided in Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia.
  • Walter Lee Hurst married Mary Maud Miller, and had children including Alice Leona Hurst, Charles Maxwell Hurst, Mary Pauline Hurst.
  • Walter Lee Hurst passed away in 1948 in Foster, Mathews, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Hurst
1830–1907
Birth Location: Mathews, Virginia, USA
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Mary Marchant
1839–1912
Birth Location: Mathews, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Mary Miller
1865–1946
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Alice Hurst
1902–1992
Birth Location: Mathews, Virginia, USA
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Mary Hurst
1898–1946
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Charles Hurst
1906–1986
Birth Location: Mathews, Virginia, USA
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Walter Hurst's Ancestors

Self
Walter Hurst
1863–1948
Birth Place: Mathews, Virginia, USA
Parents
William Benjamin Hurst
1830–1907
Mathews, Virginia, USA
Mary (Jane) Marchant
1839–1912
Mathews, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Elizabeth Owens
1803–1866
Mathews, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Owens
1772–1835
Sarah Forrest
1783–1854
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Forrest
1758–1820
Elizabeth (Belfare)
1762–1850

Walter Hurst's Descendants

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Walter (Lee) Hurst (10 Aug 1863–12 Oct 1948) m. Mary (Maud) Miller (Jan 1865–1946)
  1. 1. Alice (Leona) Hurst 1902–1992 m. Marion (Ray Hurst) Sr 1898–1972 m. Godfrey (Halvor) Higholt 1900–
    1. 1. Marion (Ray Hurst) Jr 1925–2007 m. Millicent (Irene) Williams 1933–1995 m. Maidie (Virginia) Edwards 1912–2006
    2. 2. Mary (Jacqueline) Hurst 1928–2012 m. Samuel (Fred) Wareham 1925–1972
  2. 2. Mary (Pauline) Hurst 1898–1946 m. Paul (Elwood Hudgins) Sr 1893–1951
    1. 1. Frank (Warner Hudgins) Sr 1925–1971
    2. 2. Paul (Elwood Hudgins) Jr 1918–1995 m. Sara (Martha) McNaway 1924–1995
      1. 1. Ronald (Eugene) Hudgins 1948–2009
  3. 3. Charles (Maxwell) Hurst 1906–1986 m. Iris (Hazell) Soles 1913–2012
    1. 1. Charles (Lee Hurst) Sr 1932–2003 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Creasy 1937–2020
    2. 2. William (Howard) Hurst 1935–1987 m. Joan (Carole) Ferguson 1943–2003
    3. 3. Shirley (Ann) Hurst 1939–2008 m. Lonzie (Lee "Bill") Dezern 1929–2016

Walter Hurst's Timeline

11 Records

1863
10 Aug 1863
Birth of Walter Lee Hurst in Mathews, Virginia, USA
Mathews, Virginia, USA
1870
1870
Age 7
Walter Lee Hurst resided here in Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 17
Walter Lee Hurst resided here in Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 37
Walter Lee Hurst resided here in Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 47
Walter Lee Hurst resided here in Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 57
Walter Lee Hurst resided here in Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 67
Walter Lee Hurst resided here in Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 72
Walter Lee Hurst resided here in Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1940
1940
Age 77
Walter Lee Hurst resided here in Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1948
09 Oct 1948
Age 85
Death of Walter Lee Hurst in Williamsburg, James City County, Virginia, USA
Williamsburg, James City County, Virginia, USA
1948
12 Oct 1948
Age 85
Burial of Walter Lee Hurst in Foster, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Foster, Mathews, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Aug 1863
    Event Place: Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Westville, Mathews, Virginia; Roll: M593_1662; Page: 180A
    [2] Virginia, U.S., Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014
    [3] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Norfolk Virginian-Pilot; Publication Date: 13 Oct 1948; Publication Place: Norfolk, Virginia, USA; ,0.41408932,0.6319252,0.51540756&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Westville, Mathews, Virginia; Roll: M593_1662; Page: 180A

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Westville, Mathews, Virginia; Roll: 1717; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0051; FHL microfilm: 1241717

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Westville, Mathews, Virginia; Roll: T624_1634; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 0066; FHL microfilm: 1375647

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Westville, Mathews, Virginia; Roll: T625_1897; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 77

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Westville, Mathews, Virginia; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 2342184

    Genealogy Event 8
    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: 3B; Enumeration District: 58-7

    Genealogy Event 9
    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: 3B; Enumeration District: 58-7

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 09 Oct 1948
    Event Place: Williamsburg, James City County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Virginia, U.S., Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Norfolk Virginian-Pilot; Publication Date: 13 Oct 1948; Publication Place: Norfolk, Virginia, USA; ,0.41408932,0.6319252,0.51540756&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 12 Oct 1948
    Event Place: Foster, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Norfolk Virginian-Pilot; Publication Date: 13 Oct 1948; Publication Place: Norfolk, Virginia, USA; ,0.41408932,0.6319252,0.51540756&xid=3355
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