Our American Family - Person Sheet
Our American Family - Person Sheet
NameFuqua BEASLEY 26
Birth Dateabt 1767
Birth PlaceBuckingham County, Virginia
Spouses
Birth Date1773
Birth PlacePrince Edward County, Virginia
Death Date6 Oct 1792 Age: 19
FatherBenjamin HURT , 144 (1746-1796)
MotherJudith FORREST , 145 (1750-1803)
Family ID2521
Marr Date6 Oct 1792
Marr PlacePrince Edward County, Virginia
Notes for Fuqua BEASLEY
Marriage-"Marriage Bonds and Minister's Returns of Prince Edward County,VA
1754-1810" by Catherine Lindsay Knorr 1950 pg.6

Source-"Virginia's District Courts 1789-1809 Records of the Prince Edward
District Buckingham,Charlotte,Cumberland,Halifax and Prince Edward Counties
[Wills to 1829, Deeds to 1816]" 975.56 P2w pg.66,67 original pages 57-8, 59-60 dated 23 Oct 1794 and 18 Feb 1795 and pg. 78 original pg. 113 dated 26 Sep 1798
Notes for Rachel (Spouse 1)
HURT: English (chiefly Nottinghamshire): variant of Hart. German: topographic name from Middle High German hurt ‘hurdle’, ‘woven fence’. Dutch: nickname, presumably for a pugnacious or aggressive person, from Middle Dutch hort, hurt ‘strike’, ‘blow’, ‘attack’. Source: Dictionary of American Family Names Oxford University Press

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(1) Marriage-"Marriage Bonds and Minister's Returns of Prince Edward County,VA 1754-1810" by Catherine Lindsay Knorr 1950 pg.6 dau. of Benjamin Hurt who consents, Surety was Obadiah Hurt

(2) Source-"Virginia's District Courts 1789-1809 Records of the Prince Edward District Buckingham, Charlotte, Cumberland, Halifax and Prince Edward Counties [Wills to 1829, Deeds to 1816]" 975.56 P2w pg.66,67 original pages 57-8, 59-60 dated 23 Oct 1794 and 18 Feb 1795 and pg. 78 original pg. 113 dated 26 Sep 1798

(3) records from Varla Wright, Phoenix, Arizona - June 1996
a. THE EARLY HURT FAMILY IN VA, Oscar H. Hurt, 1958, FHL# 854152-4, pgs. 8,53,77.
b. 1790 Census of Prince Edward Co., VA
b. Marriage bond, 1792, Prince Edward Co., VA

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