John Wesley Hurst

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John Wesley Hurst

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Harrison Co., Virginia (now West Virginia), United States
Death: 1900 (66-67)
Harrison Co., West Virginia, United States
Place of Burial: Mount Olive Cemetery, Tichenal, Harrison County, WV, USA
Immediate Family:

Son of Shadrach Hurst, II and Mary Catherine Hurst
Husband of Emily Jane Hurst (Swiger)
Father of Mary Frances Williams (Hurst); William VanBuren Hurst; Ruth Virginia Hurst; Ulysses Grant Hurst; John Homer Hurst and 7 others
Brother of Jemima Ann Hickman (Hurst); Catharine Matheny; Jane W Hurst; James Martin Hurst; Eli Hurst and 6 others

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About John Wesley Hurst

Photo provided by Find a Grave contributor #47498841, posted on Memorial# 134262191

http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Hurst&GSiman=...

Note: The stone is inscribed JOHN WESTLEY HURST and the year of birth is worn, so appears as Dec. 8, 1838, but is probably 1833. The name should be spelled Wesley and the DOB on record is Oct. 1, 1832. (year of death is correct and three of his children are buried in the same cemetery.)

Alternate DOB October 1, 1832 in the following source.

Born 8th of 13 children, John married Emily Jane Swiger on Dec. 29, 1859.

viii. JOHN WESLEY HURST, b. October 1, 1832, Harrison County,West Virginia; d. 1900, Harrison County,West Virginia; m. EMILY JANE SWIGER, December 29, 1859, Harrison County,West Virginia; b. 1841, Harrison County,West Virginia; d. 1912, Harrison County,West Virginia.

source- http://genforum.genealogy.com/hurst/messages/2828.html

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John Wesley Hurst's Timeline

1833
December 8, 1833
Harrison Co., Virginia (now West Virginia), United States
1860
1860
Harrison Co., Virginia (now West Virginia), United States
1863
1863
Harrison Co., Virginia (now West Virginia), United States
1864
1864
Harrison Co., West Virginia, United States
1866
1866
Harrison Co., West Virginia, United States
1868
November 9, 1868
Ten Mile, Harrison Co., West Virginia, United States
1870
September 1870
Harrison Co., West Virginia, United States
1872
September 8, 1872
Jarvisville, Harrison Co., West Virginia, United States
1874
July 1874
Harrison Co., West Virginia, United States