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George Hurst (Franklin County, Kentucky, farmer. )

b. 1791?

Franklin County, Kentucky, farmer. Virginia native. Married to Nancy Ballenger in Fayette County, Kentucky, on November 18, 1816. Father of Hanna Hurst, William Hurst, Kitty Hurst, Francis E. Hurst, Walter Hurst and George H. Hurst. Farmer in Franklin County in 1850. Owned three enslaved persons in Franklin County in 1850. Farmer in Franklin County in 1860. Held five enslaved persons in trust in Franklin County in 1860.

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Sex
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Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Franklin County, District 2, p. 59B.

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Franklin County, District 2.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Franklin County, District 2, p. 301.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Franklin County, District 2, p. 496A.

Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Franklin County, Bridgeport Precinct, p. 40B.

War of 1812 Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application Files, NARA RG 15, Roll RG15-1812PB-Bx1812, Number 19795.

Citation

Hurst, George. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32210919 (November 12, 2026).

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