Born in Kentucky, United States
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
James Henry Hurst
— married
4 Apr 1912 in Bell, Kentucky, United States
Mother of
Lester Hurst and George Samuel Hurst
Died
at age 78
in Bell, Kentucky, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 18 Aug 2022
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Biography
Myrtle (Wright) Hurst was born in Appalachia, in Kentucky.
Myrtle (Wright) Hurst was born on 4 Aug 1896 in Kentucky, United States.
In 1910, Myrtle was living in Williams Branch, Bell, Kentucky, United States.[1]
Myrtle married James Henry Hurst on 4 Apr 1912 in Bell, Kentucky. [2]
Their children were:
- Clara Mae Hurst [3]
- Lester Hurst (1915-) [4][3][5]
- Clifford Hurst Sr.[6][5][7]
- Sadie Hurst [8][5][9]
- George Samuel Hurst (1927 - 2010) [10][5][9][11]
In 1920, Myrtle was living in Williams Branch with her husband and 2 children. [3]
In 1930, Myrtle was living in District 7, Bell, Kentucky, United States.[5]
In 1935 and 1940, Myrtle was living in Magisterial District 1, Bell, Kentucky, United States.[9]
Myrtle died on 21 Oct 1974 in Bell County. [12]
She was laid to rest in Hurst Cemetery #2 on March 24th in Ferndale, Kentucky. [13]
Sources
- ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M28H-P6C : accessed 18 August 2022), Myrtle Wright in household of James A Hurst, Williams Branch, Bell, Kentucky, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 33, sheet 4A, family 5, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 464; FHL microfilm 1,374,477.
- Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
- James A Hurst Head Male 43 Kentucky
- Jennie Hurst Wife Female 40 Kentucky
- Loney A Hurst Daughter Female 2 Kentucky
- Cecil Hurst Son Male 0 Kentucky
- Cora Wright Stepdaughter Female 16 Kentucky
- Myrtle Wright Stepdaughter Female 13 Kentucky
- Olande Wright Stepson Male 12 Kentucky
- Lucy E Wright Stepdaughter Female 11 Kentucky
- Samuel Wright Stepson Male 8 Kentucky
- ↑ FamilySearch: "Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979", database, FamilySearch (FamilySearch Record: L2TR-KHC : 17 Aug 2022), Myrtle Wright in entry for James H. Hurst, 1912.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MH2F-482 : accessed 18 August 2022),
- Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
- James H Hurst Head Male 29 Kentucky
- Myrtle Hurst Wife Female 23 Kentucky
- May Hurst Daughter Female 7 Kentucky
- Lester B Hurst Son Male 4 Kentucky
- ↑ "Kentucky, Vital Record Indexes, 1911-1999," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKHR-6D71 : accessed 18 August 2022), Myrte Wright in entry for Lester Hurst, 28 Sep 1915; citing Birth, Bell, Kentucky, United States, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives, Frankfort.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XMDG-SKL : accessed 18 August 2022), Myrtle Hurst in household of James H Hurst, District 7, Bell, Kentucky, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 20, sheet 1B, line 74, family 19, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 733; FHL microfilm 2,340,468.
- Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
- James H Hurst Head Male 39 Kentucky
- Myrtle Hurst Wife Female 33 Kentucky
- Lester Hurst Son Male 14 Kentucky
- Clifford Hurst Son Male 10 Kentucky
- Sadie Hurst Daughter Female 4 Kentucky
- George S Hurst Son Male 3 Kentucky
- ↑ "Kentucky, Vital Record Indexes, 1911-1999," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKHG-SV7F :accessed 18 August 2022), Myrtle Wright in entry for Cifford Hurst, 18 Jan 1920; citing Birth, Bell, Kentucky, United States, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives, Frankfort.
- ↑ "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2DD-F8CM : accessed 18 August 2022), Myrtle Wright Hurst in entry for Clifford Hurst and Nelia Hurley, 27 Feb 1939; citing Marriage, Calvin, Bell, Kentucky, United States, various county clerks and county courts, Kentucky; FHL microfilm 1,944,337.
- ↑ "Kentucky, Vital Record Indexes, 1911-1999," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKHJ-NPJ9 :accessed 18 August 2022, Myrtle Wright in entry for Sadie Hurst, 1926; citing Birth, Bell, Kentucky, United States, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives, Frankfort.
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 9.2 "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K75T-NCF : accessed 18 August 2022), Myrtle Hurst in household of James H Hurst, Magisterial District 1, Bell, Kentucky, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 7-7, sheet 14A, line 5, family 218, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 1279.
- Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
- James H Hurst Head Male 50 Kentucky
- Myrtle Hurst Wife Female 44 Kentucky
- Sadie Hurst Daughter Female 14 Kentucky
- Samuel G Hurst Son Male 12 Kentucky
- ↑ "Kentucky, Vital Record Indexes, 1911-1999," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKHK-HQLF : accessed 18 August 2022), Myrtle Wright in entry for George S Hurst, 13 Oct 1927; citing Birth, Bell, Kentucky, United States, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives, Frankfort.
- ↑ "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2DD-65R1 : accessed 18 August 2022), Myrtle Wright in entry for George Samuel Hurst and Betty Lou Partin, 3 Jul 1948; citing Marriage, Wasioto, Bell, Kentucky, United States, various county clerks and county courts, Kentucky; FHL microfilm 1,944,345.
- ↑ "Kentucky, Vital Record Indexes, 1911-1999," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKC9-TQM5 : accessed 18 August 2022), Myrtle Hurst, 21 Oct 1974; citing Death, Bell, Kentucky, United States, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives, Frankfort.
- ↑ Burial: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/42375152/myrtle-hurst: accessed 18 August 2022), memorial page for Myrtle Wright Hurst (4 Aug 1896–21 Oct 1974), Find A Grave: Memorial #42375152, citing Hurst Cemetery #2, Ferndale, Bell County, Kentucky, USA; Maintained by DMLeForce (contributor 47131861).
See Also
- "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 17 August 2022, 03:20), entry for Myrtle Wright (PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:L2TR-KHC ); contributed by various users.
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