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Hurt Family History
Hurt Genealogy & Family TreeHurt is an English name from Oxfordshire, England, where the family held a seat. It comes from the Old English harte which means "hart" and referred to someone who was known for his speed. The earliest known ancestor--Aelfric Hort--was recorded in 1060. The family motto is Mane proedam, vespere spolium which means "Game in the morning and a feast at night."
Other spellings of the name include "Hurte." Notable people with the surname include British actor John Hurt (V for Vendetta, Alien, Hellboy), American actor William Hurt (Into the Wild, A History of Violence, The Incredible Hulk), and American actress Mary Beth Hurt (Interiors, A Change of Seasons, Compromising Positions). The first Hurt to come to America was Toby Hurt in Virginia in 1623.
Hurt Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Elizabeth Hurt -- --, 1780 December 0, 1832
- Susannah Lucinda Hurt -- --, 1852 January 0, 1936 Alabama
- Elizabeth Hurt -- --, 1732 December 0, 1796 Virginia
- John T. Hurt -- --, 1797 March 20, 1866 Virginia
- Mary Jane Hurt -- --, 1849 December 0, 1919 Mississippi
Hurt Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Fred Wilson Hurt -- --, 1914 December 0, 1958 Texas
- Joel Hurt -- --, 1714 December 0, 1769 Virginia
- Elbridge Ireland Hurt -- --, 1892 December 0, 1930 Texas
- Sarah Jane Hurt -- --, 1859 December 0, 1882 Kentucky
- Lilly Virlee Hurt -- --, 1883 July 22, 1961 Missouri