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Hurst Family History
Hurst Genealogy & Family TreeHurst is an English name from Yorkshire, England, where the family held a seat. It referred to someone who lived near a wooded region. The earliest known ancestor--Thomas de Herst--was recorded in 1086 in the Domesday Book. The family motto is Pro Deo et rege which means "For God and the king."
Other spellings include "Herst," "Hearst," and "Hirst." Notable people with the surname include American baseball player Tim Hurst (St. Louis Browns), American golfer Pat Hurst, and American actor Jackson Hurst (Drop Dead Diva, The Mist, The Tree of Life). The first Hurst to come to America was Tobias Hurst in Virginia in 1618.
Hurst Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Elizabeth Hurst -- --, 1752 December 0, 1849 Virginia
- Valentia Maud Lillian Hurst -- --, 1881 December 0, 1927 New South Wales
- Prescella Hurst -- --, 1795 December 0, 1867 South Carolina
- Jane Hurst -- --, 1801 December 0, 1845
- Sarah E. Hurst -- --, 1847 November 30, 1900
Hurst Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Joseph Hurst -- --, 1891 February 3, 1976 Ohio
- Squire Hurst -- --, 1801 December 0, 1851
- Emma Hurst -- --, 1863 November 12, 1910
- Georgeanna Hurst -- --, 1871 August 9, 1889 Ontario
- William Howard Hurst -- --, 1914 February 5, 1987 Texas
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