John Hurford

• BIRTH: 18 Sep 1760, Chester co,PA
• DEATH: 3 Jun 1851, Jefferson co,OH

FATHER: Samuel Hurford   (28 12M 1732/3 - ? )
MOTHER: Rachel Dixon   (abt 1735 - ? )

SPOUSE: Sarah Hayes

• MARRIAGE:   abt 1784, Chester co,PA

issue:

1. Evan Hurford ,   b.abt 1785,   Chester co,PA
   
   marr: 1 May 1806, Short Creek MM, Jefferson co,OH
   Sarah Hall   (7 Feb 1786 - ? )
   
   dau of Joseph Hall (ca.1750- ? )   & Christiana Peele
   
   
2. Rachel Hurford ,   b.20 Sep 1787,   Culpeper co,VA
   
   marr: 28 Sep 1809, Short Creek MM, Jefferson co,OH
   Jacob Pickering Jr   (8 May 1786 - ? )
   
   son of Jacob Pickering (1750- ? )   & Hannah Ellis
   
   
3. Sarah Hurford ,   b.abt 1792,   Culpeper co,VA
   
   marr: 2 Mar 1823, Jefferson co,OH
   Adam Eyres   (abt 1790 - ? )
   
   
4. John H Hurford ,   b.abt 1795,   Culpeper co,VA
   
   d.4 Aug 1862,   Jefferson co,OH
   marr.1: 9 May 1822, Short Creek MM, Jefferson co,OH
   Amy Griffith   (abt 1801 - ? )
   
   dau of Evan Griffith (ca.1764-1830)   & Elizabeth
   
   
   marr.2: 26 Nov 1834, Jefferson co,OH
   Asenath Hurford   (abt 1810 - 30 Jan 1886)
   
   dau of Joseph Hurford Jr (1774- ? )
   
   
5. Samuel Hurford ,   b.abt 1797,   Culpeper co,VA
   
   marr.1: 27 Oct 1830, Short Creek MM, Jefferson co,OH
   Hannah B Ratcliff   (18 Apr 1798 - ? )
   
   dau of John Ratcliff (1766- ? )   & Sarah Jordan Bates
   
   
   marr.2: abt 1842, Jefferson co,OH
   Keziah ----
   
   
6. Mary Hurford ,   b.abt 1799,   Fayette co,PA
   
   marr: 27 Oct 1825, Short Creek MM, Jefferson co,OH
   Warden Barrett   (10 Oct 1799 - ? )
   
   son of Thomas Barrett (ca.1775- ? )   & Margaret
   
   
7. Ann Hurford ,   b.abt 1802,   Fayette co,PA
   
   marr: 30 Dec 1824, Short Creek MM, Jefferson co,OH
   Isaac Waterman   (abt 1802 - ? )
   
   son of Phineas Waterman (ca.1776-bef.1814)   & Rebecca Wood
   
   

Notes

-Genealogical records from Short Creek MM,OH; called John Hueford in
 one record
-Parentage is partially speculative
-Death recorded at Short Creek MM,OH; aet 95 yrs [sic]
-New Garden MM, Chester co,PA on 5 Feb 1785 John disowned for marr.out
-In 1787, John Hurford of Culpeper co,VA was taxed for owning 3 horses
 and a cow
-On 13 Dec 1794 John Hurford bought a 48 acre farm from William Douglas;
 located near Chester's Road in Bromfield Parish, Culpeper co,VA
-On 25 Mar 1799 John and Sarah Hurford of Fratte [sic,must be Fayette]
 County,PA, sold this farm to James Frasure
-Short Creek MM set off from Concord MM,OH in 1804
-Short Creek MM, Jefferson co,OH on 15 Dec 1804 Sarah, John, Samuel, &
 Mary, children of John, received on request
-New Garden MM,PA on 6 Nov 1806 John restored in membership
-Short Creek MM on 17 Jan 1807 John received on certificate from
 New Garden MM dated 4 Aug 1806

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