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Hurst, John Rhynard

Hurst, John Rhynard

Male 1842 - 1919  (76 years)


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  • Name Hurst, John Rhynard 
    Birth 12 Aug 1842  [1
    Gender Male 
    Reference Number HURS.J003 
    _FGRAVE 24144083 
    Military Service American Civil War, Corporal, Company K, 40th Illinois Volunteer Infantry Regiment  [1, 2
    • HURST, RHINARD
      Rank PVT Company K Unit 40 IL US INF

      Personal Characteristics
      Residence CLAY CITY, CLAY CO, IL Age 19 Height 5' 2 Hair LIGHT
      Eyes GRAY Complexion LIGHT Marital Status SINGLE Occupation FARMER
      Nativity WAYNE CO, IL

      Service Record
      Joined When AUG 19, 1861 Joined Where CLAY CITY, IL
      Joined By Whom W BLACKLEDGE Period 3 YRS
      Muster In AUG 27, 1861 Muster In Where N/A
      Muster In By Whom N/A Muster Out N/A
      Muster Out Where N/A Muster Out By Whom N/A
      Remarks REENLISTED AS A VETERAN


      HURST, RHYNARD
      Rank PVT Company K Unit 40 IL US INF

      Personal Characteristics
      Residence CLAY CITY, CLAY CO, IL Age 21 Height 5' 2 Hair LIGHT
      Eyes GRAY Complexion FAIR Marital Status N/A Occupation SOLDIER
      Nativity WAYNE CO, IL

      Service Record
      Joined When JAN 1, 1864 Joined Where SCOTTSBORO, AL
      Joined By Whom LT SUMMERS Period 3 YRS
      Muster In JAN 30, 1865 Muster In Where SCOTTSBORO, AL
      Muster In By Whom N/A Muster Out JUL 24, 1865
      Muster Out Where LOUISVILLE, KY Muster Out By Whom CPT ALEXANDER
      Remarks VETERAN APPOINTED CORPORAL APR 6, 1865
    Civil War Veterans Buried in Clay County, Illinois_0022
    Civil War Veterans Buried in Clay County, Illinois_0022

    Compiled by Les Higgason


    United States of America Flag, 35 Stars (1863-1865)
    This flag was flown by the Federal States during the United States Civil War.

    The flag of the United States of America from 1861 to 1863, with 34 stars for all the 34 states. In 1863 a 35th star was added to represent the new state of West Virginia (the loyal northwestern counties of Virginia), and in 1864 a 36th star for Nevada (previously the…
    40th Illinois Volunteer Infantry Regiment
    American Civil War

    (April 12, 1861 – May 26, 1865)


    Clay County Civil War Veterans
    Clay County Civil War Veterans


    A Virtual Cemetery Created By Ewood Sexton

    Death 5 Jul 1919  [1
    Burial Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Headstone, Hurst, J. Rhynard
    Headstone, Hurst, J. Rhynard
    Headstone, Hurst, John Rhynard
    Headstone, Hurst, John Rhynard


    Displayed with permission of Lady in Black


    Person ID I28750  Carl Wayne Gray Research
    Last Modified 16 Aug 2024 

    Father Hurst, Meshack,   b. 1812, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Sep 1876, Franklin County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years) 
    Mother Wheeler, Mary,   b. 1818   d. 1883, Franklin County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 65 years) 
    Marriage 21 Nov 1834  Highland County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F11417  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family ?, Mary E.,   b. 1851, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Oct 1922 (Age 71 years) 
    Family ID F11418  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • HURST, RHINARD
      Rank PVT Company K Unit 40 IL US INF

      Personal Characteristics
      Residence CLAY CITY, CLAY CO, IL Age 19 Height 5' 2 Hair LIGHT
      Eyes GRAY Complexion LIGHT Marital Status SINGLE Occupation FARMER
      Nativity WAYNE CO, IL

      Service Record
      Joined When AUG 19, 1861 Joined Where CLAY CITY, IL
      Joined By Whom W BLACKLEDGE Period 3 YRS
      Muster In AUG 27, 1861 Muster In Where N/A
      Muster In By Whom N/A Muster Out N/A
      Muster Out Where N/A Muster Out By Whom N/A
      Remarks REENLISTED AS A VETERAN


      HURST, RHYNARD
      Rank PVT Company K Unit 40 IL US INF

      Personal Characteristics
      Residence CLAY CITY, CLAY CO, IL Age 21 Height 5' 2 Hair LIGHT
      Eyes GRAY Complexion FAIR Marital Status N/A Occupation SOLDIER
      Nativity WAYNE CO, IL

      Service Record
      Joined When JAN 1, 1864 Joined Where SCOTTSBORO, AL
      Joined By Whom LT SUMMERS Period 3 YRS
      Muster In JAN 30, 1865 Muster In Where SCOTTSBORO, AL
      Muster In By Whom N/A Muster Out JUL 24, 1865
      Muster Out Where LOUISVILLE, KY Muster Out By Whom CPT ALEXANDER
      Remarks VETERAN APPOINTED CORPORAL APR 6, 1865

  • Sources 
    1. [S8424] http://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Hurst, J. Rhynard, (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/24144083/john-rhynard-hurst), none. (Reliability: 2).

    2. [S493] Les Higgason, Civil War Veterans, Buried in Clay County (including Confederate), Compiled by Les Higgason (Reliability: 2).