Born March 24, 1913, in Ash Township, Clark County, S.D., to Jessie and Margaret Hurlbert, he moved to Eckman, N.D. in 1929. In 1933 he worked in the logging camps north of Kelliher. He was married to Luella Miller July 12, 1941 at Botteneau, N.D. From 1942 to 1944, Hurlbert worked in the shipyards at Everett, Wash. He entered the Army and was dischargerd in 1946. The couple farmed in the Kelliher area from 1946 to 1968. He worked for the Eire Mining Company from 1960 to 1975 when he retired. He was a member of the Bemidji VFW.
He is survived by his wife, Luella, Kelliher; one son, Sheldon, of Virginia; three daughters, Janette Leland, of Elk River, Judy Baird, of Big Falls, Karen Ungerecht, of Northome; one brother, J. Clifton, of Aberdeen, S.D.; four sisters, Eva Scholl, of Kelliher, Agnes Gergen of Pine City, Elaine Servin of Stuart, Fla., Lorrine Homes, Lansford, N.D.; and 11 grandchildren. He was preceded by five brothers and one sister.
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Parents - Jesse Roy Hurlbert and Margaret Josephine Kenneally Hurlbert.
1920 Census: Jess R Hurlbert (36) born about 1883 in South Dakota, and Josephine Hurlbert (33) born in South Dakota were farming in Ash, Clark, South Dakota. Children: Howard (14), Exa (13), Lyle (12), and Agnes (10), Ola (9), Cecil (8), Walter (6), Jess Clifton (5), Elaine (3), and Roland (1).
1930 Census: Jesse R Hurbert (46) and his wife Josephine Hurlbert (44) were living in Chatfield, Bottineau, North Dakota. Children: Howard (24), Lyle (22), Walter (17), Clifton (15), Elaine (13), George (9), and Lorrine (6).
1941: Marriage of Walter H Hurlbert & Luella M Miller, July 12, 1941 at Botteneau, North Dakota.
Born March 24, 1913, in Ash Township, Clark County, S.D., to Jessie and Margaret Hurlbert, he moved to Eckman, N.D. in 1929. In 1933 he worked in the logging camps north of Kelliher. He was married to Luella Miller July 12, 1941 at Botteneau, N.D. From 1942 to 1944, Hurlbert worked in the shipyards at Everett, Wash. He entered the Army and was dischargerd in 1946. The couple farmed in the Kelliher area from 1946 to 1968. He worked for the Eire Mining Company from 1960 to 1975 when he retired. He was a member of the Bemidji VFW.
He is survived by his wife, Luella, Kelliher; one son, Sheldon, of Virginia; three daughters, Janette Leland, of Elk River, Judy Baird, of Big Falls, Karen Ungerecht, of Northome; one brother, J. Clifton, of Aberdeen, S.D.; four sisters, Eva Scholl, of Kelliher, Agnes Gergen of Pine City, Elaine Servin of Stuart, Fla., Lorrine Homes, Lansford, N.D.; and 11 grandchildren. He was preceded by five brothers and one sister.
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Parents - Jesse Roy Hurlbert and Margaret Josephine Kenneally Hurlbert.
1920 Census: Jess R Hurlbert (36) born about 1883 in South Dakota, and Josephine Hurlbert (33) born in South Dakota were farming in Ash, Clark, South Dakota. Children: Howard (14), Exa (13), Lyle (12), and Agnes (10), Ola (9), Cecil (8), Walter (6), Jess Clifton (5), Elaine (3), and Roland (1).
1930 Census: Jesse R Hurbert (46) and his wife Josephine Hurlbert (44) were living in Chatfield, Bottineau, North Dakota. Children: Howard (24), Lyle (22), Walter (17), Clifton (15), Elaine (13), George (9), and Lorrine (6).
1941: Marriage of Walter H Hurlbert & Luella M Miller, July 12, 1941 at Botteneau, North Dakota.
Gravesite Details
MN Death Index lists his mother's maiden name as Keanelly.
Family Members
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Howard Clayton Hurlbert
1905–1988
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Exa Melissa Hurlbert Scholl
1906–2000
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Lyle LeRoy Hurlbert
1907–1962
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Mary Agnes Hurlbert Gergen
1909–1998
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Ora Viola Hurlbert
1910–1921
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Cecil Theodore Hurlbert
1911–1985
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Jess Clifton Hurlbert
1914–1995
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Elaine Josephine Hurlbert Servin
1916–1995
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Roland Edward Hurlbert
1918–1920
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George Norton Hurlbert
1920–1974
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Alice Lorraine Hurlbert Holmes-Bloms
1924–2020
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