William Hurst *
Birth: EST 1760, England
Death: 18 Jun 1802, Hampshire Co., West Virginia, USA
- Married Elizabeth Sims *
- Child 1: John Hurst <1786> - 1864 m. Winny Smoot
- Child 2: Katherine Hurst - m. John Shall
- Child 3: Nancy Hurst ABT 1790 - 1855 m. Elijah King
- Child 4: Margaret Hurst * 28 Feb 1791 - 25 Dec 1853 m. Walter Fields McWhorter *
- Child 5: Samuel Hurst <1794> - 1881 m. Romine
- Child 6: Sarah Celeste "Sallie" Hurst 1794 - 1862 m. John West
- Child 7: Daniel Hurst 6 Feb 1796 - 7 Oct 1872 m. Eleanor Davidson
- Child 8: William Hurst - m. Sigler
Notes: Son Samuel (then age 84) gives his father's and mother's birthplaces as Virginia in 1880 cens us
Biography: Revolutionary soldier
Will 7-1802, devisee Elizabeth, Monongalia Co. (W)VA
Came from the Wappatomaka (South Branch) to the Cheat; family tradition says lived in Hardy C o. VA, then Hampshire Co. Widow moved to West Fork when son John was fourteen. She remarrie d and the children were farmed out. See Border Settlers of Northwestern Virginia, Chapter XX XII
Could be William Hurst b.c. Frederick CO. VA s/o Henry Hurst and Ann Pyke
Sources: docjones@bellsouth.net
WASHINGTON COUNTY, PA - 1778-1783 - FRONTIER RANGERS
Wm. Hurst, Westm'd co.
List of people | List of surnames | List of places | Map | deGruyter-Helfer Home
Created by Dan Pidcock's GedcomToHTML v1.5.2, with enhancements by Lisa deGruyter.
