Our American Family - Person Sheet
Our American Family - Person Sheet
NameGarland HURT 
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26Birth Date1764
Birth PlacePittsylvania County, Virginia
Death Date7 Nov 1839 Age: 75
Death PlaceHonaker, Russell County, Virginia
MemoBarret's Chapel
Burial DateNov 1839
Burial PlaceHonaker, Russell County, Virginia, Barrett Chapel Cemetery
FatherMoses HURT Jr. (~1730-<1799)
MotherElizabeth Cocke SHELTON (~1740-1816)
Spouses
Birth Date1768
Birth PlacePittsylvania County, Virginia
Death Date1818 Age: 50
Death PlaceHonaker, Russell County, Virginia
MemoBarret's Chapel
Burial Date1818
Burial PlaceHonaker, Russell County, Virginia, Barrett Chapel Cemetery
Family ID2947
Marr Date25 Sep 1789
Marr PlacePittsylvania County, Virginia
ChildrenWilliam Darby (1790-1847)
Isaac Jacob (~1790-)
Thurston (~1792-<1820)
Meekin Spencer (1795-1869)
John Thurston (1797-1866)
Absalom E. (~1801-1867)
Elizabeth T. (1802-1880)
Moses (1804-1865)
Mary "Polly" (1806-1896)
James Leslie (~1810-)
Sarah Thurston “Sally” (1812-1895)
Cynthia A. (1817-1896)
Birth Date?
Family ID3870
Marr Date1 Nov 1831
Marr PlaceTazewell County, Virginia
Notes for Garland HURT
Garland was the eldest child of eight children born to Moses Hurt, Jr. and Elizabeth Shelton. He married Martisha Thurston (daughter of John Thurston and Elizabeth Crabtree) on 25 Sep 1789 in Pittsylvania, Virginia. They had twelve Children:
Isaac Jacob
William Darby
Thurston
John T.
Mekin Spencer I (Uncle of Mekin S. Hurt, author of Mekin S. Hurt II papers--see source below)
Absalom E.
Elizabeth T.
Moses (had a son named Mekin S. Hurt
Mary Polly
James Leslie
Sarah "Sally"
Cynthia A.
Garland Hurt and his brother Moses Hurt (d. 1849) moved from Pittsylvania County, VA to Washington County, VA in about 1786. In about 1803, Garland Hurt moved his family to Russell County, VA, which borders Washington County on the west. Garland settled with his family at Barret's Chapel on Swords Creek in Russell County and lived there the rest of a long life and died there on 7 Nov 1839. His wife, Martitia, as he called her, died there in about 1818. He married again to Rebecca Unknown.
Garland was an officer in the Revolutionary War and his son, William Darby Hurt, was an officer in the War of 1812. Garland's son, Moses, had his father's war pistol and saber for years but they were finally lost. The saber was made of silver, bright as a new silver dollar. The barrel of the pistol was of brass. The whole pistol was about 18" long.
The grandfather of Garland Hurt was a grand nephew of Princess Rachel Howard (Cedar County, MO biography).
Sources:
"The Early Hurt Family of Virginia" by Oscar H. Hurt.
Mekin Spencer Hurt II papers (son of Moses Hurt (1804-1865) who was a son of Garland and Martisha Hurt. Mekin Spencer II was born in the first part of the 1840's and died in Russell County, VA, where he lived all his life.
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Individual Record
FamilySearch.org
Pedigree Resource File
Garland Hurt
Compact Disc #71 Pin #782575
Pedigree
Sex: M
Event(s)
Birth: 1764
of,Pittsylvania,Virginia
Death: 7 Nov 1839
Berret's Chapel,Russell Co.,Virginia
Burial: Nov 1839
Barrett's Chapel,Honaker,,Virginia
Parents
Father: Moses Hurt Jr. Disc #71 Pin #782537
Mother: Elizabeth Shelton Disc #71 Pin #782544
Marriage(s)
Spouse: Martisha Thurston Disc #71 Pin #782584
Marriage: 25 Sep 1789, Pittsylvania,Virginia
Spouse: Rebecca Dailey Disc #71 Pin #790734
Marriage: 1 Nov 1831, Tazewell, Virginia
Notes and Sources
Notes: Available on CD-ROM Disc# 71
Sources: None
Submission Search: 513784-0707103165638
On Find A Grave.
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(1) Submitted by Carroll L. WILES, M.D. Rt.2 Box 121, Madisonville, KY 42431. Microfilm #1396079. F857277. Work was previously done. 7 Jan 1967 HA; 22 Feb 1967 HA.
(2) records from Varla Wright, Phoenix, Arizona - June 1996 (has b. place prob. Amelia Co., Virginia. Third ord. dates: bap. 22 Jan 1986 SLAKE; end. 26 Feb 1986 SLAKE; seal. 4 Mar 1986.) (3) Named in father's will probated 21 Jan 1779, Pittsylvania Co., VA
(4) Papers of Mekin Spencer Hurt II, grandson of Garland Hurt.
(5) The Early Hurt Family of VA, Oscar H. Hurt, FHL# 854152-4 pg. 14-15. His children's birth dates are calculated from the one known date (Moses) and placed according to where the family was known to be living at that time.
(6) Information from William Eugene "Gene" Hurt (5 Mar 1997) has b. date 1767, Amelia Co., Virginia - his 3g-gfather. Marriage date differs. Gene has 9 Sep 1789.
(7) Feb 2000: information from Julia Carol Gregory Levesque.
(8) Sep 2000: RootsWeb WorldConnect East Kentucky Connections Ken Burke (9) Ancestral file: Birth place given as St. Stevens Parish, King William Co., Virginia. Burial place given as ouse & Barn Mt., Russell Co., Virginia.
(10) Ancestral File Burial place given as House & Barn Mt.
(11) Jun 2002: Letter of inquiry: Teresa Webster, 14734 Banks Drive, Southport, Florida 32409 phone: 850-271-4065 email:
(12) Aug 2003: IGI
Isaac Jacob
William Darby
Thurston
John T.
Mekin Spencer I (Uncle of Mekin S. Hurt, author of Mekin S. Hurt II papers--see source below)
Absalom E.
Elizabeth T.
Moses (had a son named Mekin S. Hurt
Mary Polly
James Leslie
Sarah "Sally"
Cynthia A.
Garland Hurt and his brother Moses Hurt (d. 1849) moved from Pittsylvania County, VA to Washington County, VA in about 1786. In about 1803, Garland Hurt moved his family to Russell County, VA, which borders Washington County on the west. Garland settled with his family at Barret's Chapel on Swords Creek in Russell County and lived there the rest of a long life and died there on 7 Nov 1839. His wife, Martitia, as he called her, died there in about 1818. He married again to Rebecca Unknown.
Garland was an officer in the Revolutionary War and his son, William Darby Hurt, was an officer in the War of 1812. Garland's son, Moses, had his father's war pistol and saber for years but they were finally lost. The saber was made of silver, bright as a new silver dollar. The barrel of the pistol was of brass. The whole pistol was about 18" long.
The grandfather of Garland Hurt was a grand nephew of Princess Rachel Howard (Cedar County, MO biography).
Sources:
"The Early Hurt Family of Virginia" by Oscar H. Hurt.
Mekin Spencer Hurt II papers (son of Moses Hurt (1804-1865) who was a son of Garland and Martisha Hurt. Mekin Spencer II was born in the first part of the 1840's and died in Russell County, VA, where he lived all his life.
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Individual Record
FamilySearch.org
Pedigree Resource File
Garland Hurt
Compact Disc #71 Pin #782575
Pedigree
Sex: M
Event(s)
Birth: 1764
of,Pittsylvania,Virginia
Death: 7 Nov 1839
Berret's Chapel,Russell Co.,Virginia
Burial: Nov 1839
Barrett's Chapel,Honaker,,Virginia
Parents
Father: Moses Hurt Jr. Disc #71 Pin #782537
Mother: Elizabeth Shelton Disc #71 Pin #782544
Marriage(s)
Spouse: Martisha Thurston Disc #71 Pin #782584
Marriage: 25 Sep 1789, Pittsylvania,Virginia
Spouse: Rebecca Dailey Disc #71 Pin #790734
Marriage: 1 Nov 1831, Tazewell, Virginia
Notes and Sources
Notes: Available on CD-ROM Disc# 71
Sources: None
Submission Search: 513784-0707103165638
On Find A Grave.
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(1) Submitted by Carroll L. WILES, M.D. Rt.2 Box 121, Madisonville, KY 42431. Microfilm #1396079. F857277. Work was previously done. 7 Jan 1967 HA; 22 Feb 1967 HA.
(2) records from Varla Wright, Phoenix, Arizona - June 1996 (has b. place prob. Amelia Co., Virginia. Third ord. dates: bap. 22 Jan 1986 SLAKE; end. 26 Feb 1986 SLAKE; seal. 4 Mar 1986.) (3) Named in father's will probated 21 Jan 1779, Pittsylvania Co., VA
(4) Papers of Mekin Spencer Hurt II, grandson of Garland Hurt.
(5) The Early Hurt Family of VA, Oscar H. Hurt, FHL# 854152-4 pg. 14-15. His children's birth dates are calculated from the one known date (Moses) and placed according to where the family was known to be living at that time.
(6) Information from William Eugene "Gene" Hurt (5 Mar 1997) has b. date 1767, Amelia Co., Virginia - his 3g-gfather. Marriage date differs. Gene has 9 Sep 1789.
(7) Feb 2000: information from Julia Carol Gregory Levesque.
(8) Sep 2000: RootsWeb WorldConnect East Kentucky Connections Ken Burke (9) Ancestral file: Birth place given as St. Stevens Parish, King William Co., Virginia. Burial place given as ouse & Barn Mt., Russell Co., Virginia.
(10) Ancestral File Burial place given as House & Barn Mt.
(11) Jun 2002: Letter of inquiry: Teresa Webster, 14734 Banks Drive, Southport, Florida 32409 phone: 850-271-4065 email:
(12) Aug 2003: IGI
Notes for Martisha (Spouse 1)
(1) Submitted by Carroll L. WILES, M.D. Rt.2 Box 121, Madisonville, KY 42431. Microfilm #1396079. F857277.
(2) records from Varla Wright, Phoenix, Arizona - June 1996
(3) The Early Hurt Family of VA, Oscar H. Hurt
(4) Records of William "Gene" Hurt received 5 Mar 1997 has Barrett's Chapel (spelled with 2 T's) located in Honaker, Virginia as the burial place.
(5) Feb 2000: information from Julia Carol Gregory Levesque. She was called "Marcia"
(6) Sep 2000: RootsWeb WorldConnect East Kentucky Connections Ken Burke (7) Ancestral File has given name as Martisha, Martisia or Martitia. The surname is given as Hurston in one entry.Burial is listed as Gardner, , Virginia.
(8) Aug 2003: IGI - Name given as Martheshia THURSTON.
(2) records from Varla Wright, Phoenix, Arizona - June 1996
(3) The Early Hurt Family of VA, Oscar H. Hurt
(4) Records of William "Gene" Hurt received 5 Mar 1997 has Barrett's Chapel (spelled with 2 T's) located in Honaker, Virginia as the burial place.
(5) Feb 2000: information from Julia Carol Gregory Levesque. She was called "Marcia"
(6) Sep 2000: RootsWeb WorldConnect East Kentucky Connections Ken Burke (7) Ancestral File has given name as Martisha, Martisia or Martitia. The surname is given as Hurston in one entry.Burial is listed as Gardner, , Virginia.
(8) Aug 2003: IGI - Name given as Martheshia THURSTON.
Notes for Rebecca (Spouse 2)
(1) Apr 2002: email from Julia LeVesque with copy of inquiry posted on RootsWeb Message Board - Message [Hurt] "Found record that Garland Hurt 1st married Martisha Thurston, had 10 children and then 2nd marriage was to my g/aunt Rebecca Dailey on 1 Nov 1831, Tazewell Co., VA (Annals of Tazewell Co., VA page 92). I see he died in 1839 in Russell Co., Virginia - do you know if Garland and Rebecca had children? Also, do you have info on her death date and place? Thanks Diana Stuck"