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Subject: Re: [HURD] Theodore Frelinghuysen Hurd and Dan Joseph Hurd
Date: Thu, 06 Nov 2008 16:35:52 +0000

Thanks, Donna, indeed it was Thaddeus Hurd I was trying to think of. I looked him up on Google and this link has a section on his genealogical collection.

http://www.rbhayes.org/hayes/mssfind/285/hurdthad.htm

I don't know that this will help on the Debbie's NJ and IL Hurds, but it might.
--Joyce--

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From: "Donna J. Hanson" <>

> Hi,
> My maiden name was HURD. Families came from New York and we resided in
> Iowa. I probably have some info but very busy right now. Thaddeus Hurd may
> be the person you are thinking about. Hope to chat with you later.
> Donna Hurd Hanson
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> > Can anyone remember the name of the expert on the New England Hurd/Heard
> > genealogy? He contributed to the Heard Journal back in the 1980's. Seems
> > like it was Thad Somebody. If we could think of his name and Google it,
> > there might be a website with his research on the New England Hurds who
> > might be ancestors of this family.
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> > -------------- Original message --------------
> > From: Debbie Bleger
> >
> >> I'm trying to understand whether there is a connection between Joseph
> >> Hurd Nichols, brother of my great, great grandfather Ziba Nichols, and
> >> Theodore Frelinghuysen Hurd and his brother Dan Joseph Hurd. Joseph Hurd
> >> Nichols was born in Morris County, NJ in 1818, and moved to Sparta,
> >> Sussex County, NJ, around 1820. In about 1836, he left Sparta and
> >> briefly moved to La Fayette, Stark County, IL. He returned to La Fayette
> >> permanently in the spring of 1850.
> >>
> >> Theodore and Dan were sons of Stephen and Nancy (Hinchman) Hurd.
> >> Theodore was born July 22, 1814 in Sparta and Dan was born Nov. 13, 1820
> >> in Sparta. Both men settled in La Fayette in the late 1830s and became
> >> successful businessmen there. Theodore married Catherine M. Driscoll
> >> Oct. 11, 1840 in La Fayette. He died Jan. 2, 1899 in Galva, Henry Co.,
> >> IL. Dan died in Sheboygan WI.
> >>
> >> Does anyone have a Hurd line that includes these two men? If so, I would
> >> love to hear from you
> >>
> >> Debbie Bleger
> >>
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• [HURD] Theodore Frelinghuysen Hurd and Dan Joseph Hurd by Debbie Bleger <>
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    • Re: [HURD] Theodore Frelinghuysen Hurd and Dan Joseph Hurd by "Donna J. Hanson" <>

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    • Re: [HURD] Theodore Frelinghuysen Hurd and Dan Joseph Hurd by Debbie Bleger <>