Edgar Co. IL Biographies - E. E. Hurst

Surname: Hurst, Fahner
Submitter: Tracy Smith
EMAIL: tjpblshr@phnx.uswest.net
DATE: Jun 29 2000


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From the book, "History of Edgar County, Illinois, 1879":

E. E. HURST, shoemaker, Kansas; was born in Harrison Co., Ind., Sept 9,
1840; he was brought to this county by parents in 1852, where he has since
lived; during his early life, he learned the trade of a shoemaker; he is the
son of H. H. Hurst, an early settler of this county; E. E. has for the last
ten years made shoemaking his principal business; he is considered a fine
workman, and by industry and integrity, he has won the confidence of many
patrons and friends. He married Miss Sarah J. Fahner, of Ohio, Oct. 29,
1868; they have three children--Dora A., George M. and James; as a family,
they are well known and much respected.