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James Franklin Hurst

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James Franklin Hurst Veteran

Birth
Butts County, Georgia, USA
Death
9 Apr 1900 (aged 71)
Etowah County, Alabama, USA
Burial
Gadsden, Etowah County, Alabama, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 1, Block 2
Memorial ID
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James Franklin Hurst is the son or William Washington Hurst and Nancy Elizabeth Scruggs Hurst.

He married first to Nancy C. Nolen on December 18, 1853, Coosa County, Alabama. She is the daughter of Abner and Vashti Nolen.

He married second to Mary Frances Porter on July 13, 1864, Coosa County, Alabama. She is the daughter of Sidney Jefferson and Mary Porter.

He married third to Martha "Mattie" Elizabeth White on October 18, 1882 in Etowah County, Alabama. She is the daughter of Stephen A. and Martha White.

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(Additional information shared with us by Find A Grave Contributor, Tam Respess #48517186):

HURST, JAMES FRANKLIN lawyer, was born February 22, 1828 in Butts Co., GA.deceased; son of William and NANCY SCRUGGS HURST, the former who moved from Virginia to Talladega County; grandson of JAMES and MARY SCRUGGS, of Columbia County Ga. He was educated in the common schools of Alabama and Georgia: studied law and was admitted to the bar: began to practice at Rockford, 1860: served as a delegate from Coosa County i the constitutional convention of 1867: was U.S. Commissioner, 1882-1888. He was a Republican: a Methodist: Married: (1) to NANCY NOLEN, daughter of ABNER and VASHTI NOLEN of Coosa County; (2) to MARY FRANCES PORTER, daughter of SIDNEY JEFFERSON and MARY PORTER of Rockford; (3) to MATTIE ELIZABETH WHITE daughter of STEPHEN A. and MARTHA WHITE. Children: 1. JAMES ALPHEUS (q.v.) last residence Rockford.

Many thanks to Tam Respess for sharing.
James Franklin Hurst is the son or William Washington Hurst and Nancy Elizabeth Scruggs Hurst.

He married first to Nancy C. Nolen on December 18, 1853, Coosa County, Alabama. She is the daughter of Abner and Vashti Nolen.

He married second to Mary Frances Porter on July 13, 1864, Coosa County, Alabama. She is the daughter of Sidney Jefferson and Mary Porter.

He married third to Martha "Mattie" Elizabeth White on October 18, 1882 in Etowah County, Alabama. She is the daughter of Stephen A. and Martha White.

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(Additional information shared with us by Find A Grave Contributor, Tam Respess #48517186):

HURST, JAMES FRANKLIN lawyer, was born February 22, 1828 in Butts Co., GA.deceased; son of William and NANCY SCRUGGS HURST, the former who moved from Virginia to Talladega County; grandson of JAMES and MARY SCRUGGS, of Columbia County Ga. He was educated in the common schools of Alabama and Georgia: studied law and was admitted to the bar: began to practice at Rockford, 1860: served as a delegate from Coosa County i the constitutional convention of 1867: was U.S. Commissioner, 1882-1888. He was a Republican: a Methodist: Married: (1) to NANCY NOLEN, daughter of ABNER and VASHTI NOLEN of Coosa County; (2) to MARY FRANCES PORTER, daughter of SIDNEY JEFFERSON and MARY PORTER of Rockford; (3) to MATTIE ELIZABETH WHITE daughter of STEPHEN A. and MARTHA WHITE. Children: 1. JAMES ALPHEUS (q.v.) last residence Rockford.

Many thanks to Tam Respess for sharing.


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