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Facts and Events
| Name |
Jacob Hurd |
| Gender |
Male |
| Birth[1] |
12 Jan 1695 |
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States |
| Marriage |
11 Aug 1715 |
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United Statesto Rebecca Higgins |
| Residence? |
Aft 1715 |
East Hampton, Middlesex, Connecticut, United Stateswhat was called Middle Haddam Society and then Chatham |
| Death[2] |
1785 |
Colchester, New London, Connecticut, United StatesCause: in consequence of a fall from a horse; died at the house of his daughter, Mrs. Robinson Williams after spending his last years at the house of his daughter |
| Burial[3] |
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| Other? |
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is the ancestor of the Middle Haddam (East Hampton) Hurds, but not those of East Haddam or Killingworth, who descend from Robert Heard/Hurd of Stratford Misc |
| Physical Description[4] |
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a man of extraordinary stature and strength |
References
- ↑ Richard Higgins: A Resident and Pioneer Settler at Plymouth and Eastham, Massachusetts, and at Piscataway, New Jersey, and His Descendants (Google eBook), Mrs. Katharine Elizabeth Chapin HigginsK.C. Higgins, 1918, p 49
NOTE: An unsourced site gave his birthdate as 12 Apr 1695 - possibly a baptism date? - ↑ But after 1764
have this, unsourced, but he couldn't have been past 90 before the Revolution.
"in consequence of a fall from a horse, past 90 years of age, not long before the Revolution".
- ↑ Not in Memoranda of All the Inscriptions in The Old Burying Ground at Colchester, Conn. Frank E. Randall, Esq., of New York City 1888
Not in Westchester Cemetery Cemetery Rd Colchester, CT 06415 From the Hale Collection as found at the CT State Library
- ↑ History of Middlesex County, Connecticut: With Biographical Sketches of Its Prominent Men (Google eBook), J.B. Beers & Company, 1884, p 208
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