Genealogy Report: Descendants of John Hurd
Descendants of John Hurd
1.John2 Hurd(John1 Hurde) was born 1585 in Allerton, Somersetshire, England, and died 1649 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut.He married Isabel Hoode 27 Jun 1601 in Somersetshire, England.She was born 1581 in Somerset, England, and died 1620 in England.
Notes for John Hurd:
Excerpt from "A History and Genealogy of The Family of Hurd" by Dena D. Hurd (published 1910):
John Hurd with his two sons, Adam and John, were among the first settlers of Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, which was originally a township twelve miles east and west, one and one-half miles from Long Island Sound, and fifty-eight miles from New York City.At the time John Hurd settled there, it comprised nearly all of the territory covered by the present towns of Bridgeport, Huntington, Trumbull, Monroe, and Stratford, was the seventh plantation, settled in 1639, and was known by the Indian name of Cupheag.
More About John Hurd:
Emigration: 1630, Ship was the Mary and John
Occupation: Civil Engineer
Children of John Hurd and Isabel Hoode are:
+ | 2 | i. | Adam3 Hurd, born 08 Feb 1606 in Somersetshire, England; died 1671 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut. | |
+ | 3 | ii. | John Hurd, born 04 Dec 1613 in Somersetshire, England; died 04 Feb 1681 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut. |