William Landsaw Hurst

Birth Date

1829

Death Date

1920

Gender

Race Description

White

Entity Type

Person

Breathitt County, Kentucky, laborer, attorney and soldier. Perry County, Kentucky native. Son of Samuel H. Hurst and Sarah Hurst. Laborer in Morgan County in 1850. Attorney in Breathitt County in 1860. Commissioner of the Board of Enrollment in the Ninth Congressional District of Kentucky in October of 1863.

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Morgan County, p. 116B. Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Breathitt County, District No. 1, p. 389. Find A Grave, "William Landsaw Hurst (1829-1920)," Memorial #50140122, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/50140122 (accessed June 18, 2019). KYR-0001-003-0003

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