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Jonas Frederick Hurst

Male - 1917


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  • Name Jonas Frederick Hurst  [1, 2, 3] 
    Birth Baden, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Gender Male 
    Residence Oct 1909  Angleton, Brazoria County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Death 23 Aug 1917  Angleton, Brazoria County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Obituary 28 Sep 1917  Oregon, Holt County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    The Holt County Sentinel 
    • In Loving Memory of Brother Jonas Fred Hurst.

      Who fell alseep in Jesus at his late home In Angleton, August 23d, 1917, at 10:25 a.m. after a lingering illness of two week or more.

      He was attended by his loving family, who rendered him every attention and assistance possible to make him comfortable and to help relieve his suffering, which was very severe.

      Brother Hurst was born in Baden, Germany, and moved to America in the year 1842. Was married to Miss Mary Ann Forney, who died in 1867. To that union was born a son, Christian William, who resides at McAllen, Texas.

      Later Brother Hurst was married to Miss Elizabeth Ann Hershner, on Feb. 14, 1871, at Oregon, Mo. To that union were born seven children, of whom five are living: John Henry, Sarah Elizabeth, Clara May, Andrew Blaine, Clyde F.

      Brother Hurst became a member of the Apostolic Faith movement in March, 1906, and has since lived a faithful, consecrated life in that faith.

      He was a bible class teacher for the past eleven years.

      His life was one of honesty, loyalty and faithfulness, not only to our God, but to his fellow man  and to suffering and needy humanity. He carried a smile of cheer and comfort, a word of hope and encouragement to every one it was his privilege to meet. Brother Hurst was a devoted husband and loving father and a loyal friend and neighbor.

      We all loved him because of the beautiful Christ-like life lie lived and for his kind benevolence to tho poor and needy. –  Angleton, Texas, Paper.

      Mr. Hurst formerly resided east of Oregon, and was well and favorably known to many of the citizens in that neighborhood. 
    Person ID I17683  CCBasic
    Last Modified 3 Jul 2023 

    Father John Fredrick Hurst,   b. Germany Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Detrick,   b. Germany Find all individuals with events at this locationd. May 1847 
    Family ID F6800  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Mary Ann Forney,   b. 15 Apr 1837, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Apr 1867 (Age 30 years) 
    Children 
     1. Christian William Hurst   d. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F6802  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 30 Jan 2023 

    Family 2 Elizabeth Ann Herschner   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Marriage 14 Feb 1871  Oregon, Holt County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Children 
     1. John Henry Hurst   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Sarah Elizabeth Hurst   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Clara May Hurst   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Andrew Blaine Hurst   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Clyde F. Hurst   d. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F6803  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 30 Jan 2023 

  • Sources 
    1. [S384] Missouri. Oregon., Missouri, Holt County -- The Holt County Sentinel (Newspapers.com), 29 Jan 2023, "Taps Are Sounded," 15 October 1909, p. 1, col. 4; digital images(https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/80068856 : accessed 29 Jan 2023).

    2. [S384] Missouri. Oregon., Missouri, Holt County -- The Holt County Sentinel (Newspapers.com), 30 Jan 2023, "In Loving Memory of Brother Jonas Fred Hurst," 28 September 1917, p. 4, col. 4; digital images : accessed 29 Jan 2023).

    3. [S384] Missouri. Oregon., Missouri, Holt County -- The Holt County Sentinel (Newspapers.com), 31 Jan 2023, "Death of Mrs. Anna Forney," 16 June 1916, p. 5, col. 4; digital images(https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/80073325 : accessed 30 Jan 2023).