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John Ervin HURST

John Ervin HURST

Male 1870 - 1963  (~ 93 years)

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  • Name John Ervin HURST 
    Born Jul 1870  Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Census 1880  Freemans Creek District, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1900  Tenmile District, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1910  Greenbrier District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1910  [3
    stone mason 
    Census 1920  New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1930  [4
    farmer 
    Census 1930, 1940  Meade District, Upshur Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation teamster  [1, 5
    Died 26 Aug 1963  French Creek, Upshur Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Buried Laurel Fork Cemetery, Adrian, Upshur Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Person ID I17706  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 11 Jan 2016 

    Father Darius Lee HURST,   b. 15 Mar 1844,   d. 1 Feb 1928, Greenbrier District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Mother Mary Laverna "Venia" DENNISON,   b. 1845, Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Feb 1928, Greenbrier District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Family ID F36204  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Floy Luella ASH,   b. 13 Sep 1878, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Sep 1954, French Creek, Upshur Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Married CA 1894  [1
    Notes 
    • 1900 Census, Harrison Co, WV (Tenmile District), enumerated on Jun 22 1900:
      John E. Hurst, 29, b. Jul 1870, teamster, married 6 yrs; wife Floy L, 21, b. Sep 1878, mother of 3 children (all still living); son Harold L, 5, b. May 1895; son Willie P (?), 3, b. Jan 1897; dau Alice L, 1, b. Aug 1898.

      1910 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (Greenbrier District), enumerated on May 4 1910:
      John E. Hurst, 38, stone mason, married 16 yrs; wife Floy L, 32, mother of 9 children (8 still living); son Harlen L, 15; son William P, 13; dau Alice L, 12; dau Olive E, 10; dau Dessie P, 8; son John R, 4; dau Daisy M, 2; dau Grace E, under one month.

      1920 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (New Milton District):
      John E. Hurst, 49; wife Floy L, 41, dau Dessie, 17; son John R, 13; dau Daisy M, 11; dau Grace E, 9; dau Ruby B, 7; son Earl, 5; son Otis, 1.

      1930 Census, Upshur Co, WV (Meade District), enumerated in Apr 1930:
      J. E. Hurst, 59, farmer; wife Floy, 51; son Johnie R, 23, woodsman/fencing, single; dau Ruby B, 18; son Earl C, 16; son Ottis J, 12; son Elza D, 8.

      1940 Census, Upshur Co, WV (Meade District), enumerated on Apr 29 1940:
      John E. Hurst, 69; wife Floy L, 61; son Ottis J, 22, WPA laborer, single; son Elza D, 18. [5]
    Children 
     1. Harold L. HURST,   b. May 1895
     2. William Patrick HURST,   b. 22 Jan 1897,   d. 14 Apr 1949, Baltimore, MD Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 52 years)
    +3. Alice Leverna HURST,   b. 5 Aug 1898, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Jun 1928, Greenbrier District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 29 years)
    +4. Olive Esta "Ollie" HURST,   b. 10 Jul 1900, Salem, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Feb 1986, Marietta, Washington Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years)
     5. Dessie P. HURST,   b. CA 1902
     6. John R. HURST,   b. CA 1906
     7. Daisy Marie HURST,   b. 2 Aug 1908, Birch Run, near Big Isaac, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
     8. Grace E. HURST,   b. 1910
     9. Ruby Bearl HURST,   b. CA 1912
     10. Earl Chester HURST,   b. 8 Apr 1914,   d. Jan 1978  (Age 63 years)
     11. Ottis J. HURST,   b. CA 1918
     12. Elza Day "Mike" HURST,   b. 12 Jul 1921, New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Jul 1994  (Age 72 years)
    Family ID F6432  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S1980] 1900 Census, Harrison County, WV.

    2. [S1599] Birth record of son.

    3. [S2110] 1910 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Greenbrier District).

    4. [S2423] 1930 Census, Upshur County, WV.

    5. [S1592] Birth record of daughter.

    6. [S934] Findagrave.com.