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Last 24 January 2002

Hurdis / Hurdus of England

Berkshire through Kent

Abbreviations: LPRS - Lancashire Parish Record Society; RSLC - Record society for the publication of original documents relating to Lancashire and Cheshire; IGI International Genealogical Index

Historical English counties and British Commonwealth

England, County not specified	Berkshire	Buckinghamshire
Cambridgeshire	Derbyshire	Gloucestershire
Herefordshire	Hertfordshire	Kent
Lancashire	Leicestershire	London
Northamptonshire	Oxfordshire	Shropshire
Staffordshire	Surrey	Sussex
Warwickshire	Wiltshire	Worcestershire
Yorkshire	Australia	Canada
British Carribean Islands	India

England, County not specified

1. James Hurdis [born say 1755] was a private in the army at Maryland in 178-.
   REF: American Genealogical Biographical Index, cites Invasion Md. :333

2. Richard Hurdis [born say 1660], mariner of HMS "Lincoln" and "Sandwich" died aboard the HMS "Bredah" in 1698. See probate account book 173, year 1698, folio 201.
   REF: British Record Society - Index Library. Vol. 80, Prerogative court of Canterbury, Wills, Vol XII, 1694-1700, p. 215

3. William Hurdus [born say 1855] married Harriet --. Son Arthur was a private in the 4th Battalion, Grenadier Guards. His memorial is at Loos Memorial, Pas de Calais, France.
   REF: ^A Internet - Commonwealth War Graves Commission
   1. Arthur, b abt 1880; d 27 Sept 1915, age 35

4. Rev. Thomas Hurdis, Canon at Windsor, Berkshire and Chichester, Sussex, died 29 March 1784.
   REF: ^A Musgrave's Obituary, p. 284, cites Gentlemans Magazine, p. 316 [NEHGS Library, CS/410/H3/v.46]

Berkshire

1. Richard Hurdis [born say 1772] married Rachel Stockford, 12 January 1797 at North Hinksey, Berkshire
   REF: ^A IGI

Buckinghamshire

1. Charlotte Hurdis [born say 1806] married John Watson, 10 October 1831 at Water Stratford, Buckingham
   REF: ^A IGI

2. Hephzibah Hurdis [born say 1757] married Henry Dewes, 29 October 1782 at Lillingstone Dayrell, Buckingham.
   REF: ^A IGI

3. William Hurdis [born say 1820] married Emma --. They had a child baptized at Thornborough, Buckingham.
   REF: IGI
   1. John, bp 8 June 1845

Cambridgeshire

1. Martha Herdes [born say 1617] married John Worthington, 20 October 1642 at Downham, Cambridge.
   REF: Cambridge IGI

Derbyshire

1. John Hurdus [born say 1854] married Caroline Kirk, 2 June 1879 at North Wingfield, Derby.
   REF: ^A IGI

Gloucestershire

Possibly, the James and William Hurdis mentioned below are sons of Mary Hurdes and her husband.

1. James Hurdis [born say 1616] married Kathrine Branell, 6 July 1641 at Chipping Campden, Gloucester.
   REF: ^A IGI

2. Mary Hurdes had a child baptized at Thornbury, Gloucester.
   REF: IGI
   1. Mary, bp 18 Feb 1629

3. William Hurdis [born say 1624] married Anne Danill, 19 September 1649 at Chipping Campden, Gloucester. William had a son baptized at Ebrington, Gloucester.
   REF: ^A IGI
   1. William, bp 21 Jan 1654

Herefordshire

1. Alexander Hurdes [born say 1679] married Joan --. They had a child baptized at Bosbury, Hereford.
   REF: ^A IGI
   1. Richard, bp 18 Mar 1704

2. John Hurdes [born say 1639] married Grace -- ["Grase"]. They had a child baptized at Mansel Gamage, Hereford.
   REF: ^A IGI
   1. Elizabeth, bp 9 Feb 1664

3. Richardus Hurdes [born say 1600] married Jana Taylor, 3 Oct 1625 at Kings Pyon, Hereford
   REF: ^A IGI

4. Thomas Hurdes [born say 1674] married Martha Clark ["Clearke"], 23 November 1699 at Hereford, Hereford.
   REF: ^A IGI

5. Thomas Hurdis [also Herdis; born say 1807] married Mary Ann Pugh, 24 July 1832 at Bromyard, Hereford. They had a child baptized at Ullingswick, Hereford.
   REF: ^A IGI
   1. William, bp 16 Jan 1835

Hertfordshire

1. John Hurdis [name also found as Herdis (1830); born say 1792] married Hannah Tibbles, 13 January 1817 at St. Stephens, St. Albans, Hertford. They had children baptized at Saint Stephens, Saint Albans.

   The entry for James, born in 1827, lists his parents as James and Hannah. That is probably an error.
   REF: ^A IGI

   Children of John and Hannah (Tibbles) Hurdis

   1. Thomas, bp 21 Sept 1817
   2. Mary, bp 6 May 1821
   3. Sarah, bp 16 Jan 1825
   4. James, bp 28 Oct 1827
   5. John, bp 4 July 1830
   6. William, bp 20 May 1832
   7. Anne, bp 1 Feb 1835
   8. Emma, bp 15 Jan 1837
   9. Eliza, bp 3 March 1839

Kent

1. Susannah Hurdes [also spelled Susanah; born say 1695] married John Clark, 2 January 1720 at Aylesford, Kent.
   REF: IGI

2. Thomas Hurdis [born say 1760] married Lucy Mills, 24 April 1785 at St. Paul's Church, Deptford, Kent. [Probably the same as Thomas Hurdis listed below.]
   Ref: ^A Kent IGI

3. Thomas Hurdis [born say 1772] married Elizabeth Meyer, 2 October 1797 at St. Paul's Church, Deptford, Kent. Thomas and Elizabeth had children baptized at St. Margaret's Church, Lee. William and Mary Hurdis had children baptized at the same church at the same period.
   REF: Kent IGI
   Children of Thomas and Elizabeth (Meyer) Hurdis
   1. child, bp 1798
   2. child, bp ca. 1800
   3. Elizabeth, bp 25 July 1802
   4. Ann, bp 15 July 1804

4. William Hurdis [born say 1785] married Mary --. They had children baptized at St. Margaret's Church, Lee, Kent. Thomas and Elizabeth had children baptized at the same church during the same period. [
   REF: ^A Kent IGI
   Children of William and Mary Hurdis
   1. William, bp 18 March 1810
   2. Ann, bp 29 March 1812
   3. ? Edward Farley, b 9 June 1830, d Australia [18 year gap from previous child!?]

Lancashire

1. -- Hurdis [also Hurdes; born say 1584] of Orrell had children baptized at Walton, Lancashire. See also William Hurdis.
   REF: ^A LPRS, vol. 5, Walton-on-the-hill, vol. 1, 1586-1663, p. 21; ^B IGI
   Children of -- Hurdis
   1. Elizabeth, bp 23 Sept 1609 at Walton Le Dale ^B
   2. Alice, bp 10 Feb 1611 ^A [10 Feb 1612 ^B]
   3. Elenor, bp 10 Feb 1611 ^A [10 Feb 1612 ^B]

2. - Hurdis [born say 1620]. A daughter of widow Hurdas of Netherton died 20 September 1652 at Sefton, Lancashire.
   REF: ^A LPRS, vol. 86, parish register of Sefton, 1597-1783, p. 204

3. Adam Hurdus [born say 1870] married Emma Roe in 1895 ^AB . They had children baptized at St. John Methodist church, Hollinwood, Lancashire ^A .
   REF: ^A IGI Lancashire; ^B Ancestry.com - England and Wales, civil registration index: 1837-1900. cites for marriage Oldham district, vol. 8d, p. 925
   Children of Adam and Emma (Roe) Hurdus
   1. William Henry, bp 29 Sept 1895 ^A
   2. Dorothy, bp 16 Jan 1898 ^A [ ^B 8d:699]
   3. Travis, bp 20 Dec 1899 ^A
   4. Edith, bp 10 Jan 1904 ^A

4. Albert Hurdus [born say 1872] married Mary McEntevy, 28 August 1897 at Oldham, Lancashire, England.

5. Alice Hurdesse, daughter of -, baptized 8 June 1600 at "church" in Lancashire.
   REF: ^A IGI Lancashire

6. Alice Hurdisse [born say 1579]. "Johannes, son of Humfridi Dale et Aliciae Hurdisse died 16 Jan 1604" at Sefton, Lancashire. An Alice Hurdisse of Netherton died 3 Feb 1618 at Sefton, Lancashire.
   REF: ^A LPRS, vol. 86, parish register of Sefton, 1597-1783, p. 172, 177

7. Ales Hurdoes [born say 1601] married Hugh Edge, 30 October 1626 at Wigan, Lancashire.
   REF: ^A IGI

8. Alice Hurdus [born say 1686] married Peter Hasleden, 1 August 1711 at Winwick, Lancashire.
   REF: ^A IGI

9. Ann Hurdesse [born say 1628] married 13 April 1653 at Burnley, Lancashire to George Clayton.
   REF: ^A IGI Lancashire

10. Ana Hurdes [born say 1621], widow, of Netherton, died 19 June 1671 at Sefton^A. The will of Ann Hurdis of Cliviger was probated in 1671 ("tutition")^B.
    REF: ^A LPRS, vol. 86, parish register of Sefton, 1597-1783, p. 225; ^B RSLC 15:147

11. Anne Hurdus [born say 1645] held several parcels of land "in tenure" which were rented and included on a list of "Papist Estates" The land was in Windle (near Ashton or Bolton?, Lancashire)^A.
    REF: ^A RSLC 108:31, 34

    "18 acres let to David Hurdus at �1 2s rent; consideration �100.
    "mess. & ten. 3 1/2 acres let to David Hurdus at 5s rent and a hen; consideration �30.
    "13 acres let by his grandfather to Thomas Wallthew.

12. Anthony Hurdis [born say 1586] of Torbocke, child baptized at Huyton-by-Roby, Lancashire. [This, and the next two paragraphs may refer to the same individual.]
    REF: ^A IGI Lancashire; ^B LPRS, vol. 85 Huyton 1578-1727, p. 24. SEE also Thomas Hurdis
    1. William ^A [Gulielmus ^B], bp 4 Feb 1610/11 ^B [2 Feb 1611 ^A]

13. Anthony Hurdus [born say 1589] had children recorded at St. Mary's, Prescot, Lancashire.
    Children of Anthony Hurdus
    1. Ales [Alice], bp 25 Nov 1614
    2. Thomas, bp 24 Dec 1616
    3. Margarett, bp 3 Aug 1619
    4. Dorothia, bp 8 Nov 1624

14. Anthony Hurdisse [born say 1604] of Knowsley had a child recorded at Sefton, Lancashire.
    REF: ^A LPRS, vol. 86, parish register of Sefton, 1597-1783, p. 20; ^B IGI Lancashire
    1. Elena (Ellen), bp 1 Sept 1629

15. Brichitt Hurdis [born say 1651] of Walton married 21 November 1676 Thomas Tyrar of Halsol^AB. See also William Hurdis of Fazakerly, Lancashire.
    REF: ^A LPRS, vol 91, Register of parish church of Walton-on-the-hill, vol. 2, 1663-1743, p. 139; ^B IGI Lancashire

16. Bridget Hurdus [born say 1715] married 14 Oct 1740 at St. Chad, Kirkby-by-Melling, Lancashire to George Flitcroft.
    REF: ^A IGI Lancashire

17. Charlotte Hurdus [born say 1803] married William Holford, cotton spinner, 31 December 1828 at St. Mary's Church, Manchester, Lancashire.
    REF: ^A LPRS, vol. 77 Register of St. Mary's Church, Manchester 1756- 1888 (marriages to 1837), p. 173; ^B IGI Lancashire

18. David Hurdus [also Hurduse; born say 1671] married Ann Hardman, 24 August 1696 at Wigan, Lancashire ^A . [See also Ann Hurdis.]

    David Hurdus rented land in Windle held "in tenure" by Ann Hurdus. This land is included with a list of "Papist Estates."^B The estate of David Hurdus of Windle, yeoman, was inventoried in 1717 (probably died intestate)^B.

    REF: ^A IGI Lancashire; ^B RSLC 20:112; 108:31

    Children of David Hurdus recorded at Billinge^A.
    1. William, born 15 Apr 1699
    2. Margaret, born 10 Sept 1701
    3. Elizabeth, born 14 Aug 1703
    4. Jane, born 7 Feb 1707
    5. Mary, born 28 Apr 1709

19. Edward Hurdos [born say 1569] of Roby was buried 19 May 1629 at Huyton, Lancashire.
    REF: ^A LPRS, vol. 85 Huyton 1578-1727, p. 215. SEE also Thomas Hurdis

20. Elizabeth Hurdus [born say 1611] married 16 December 1636 to John Ackers at Prescot, Lancashire.
    REF: ^A LPRS, vol. 114, register of Prescot parish, part II, 1632-1666, p. 61

21. Elizabeth Hurdes [born say 1612] married Thomas Banke in 1637 at Childwall, Lancashire. ^AB.
    REF: ^A LPRS, vol. 106, register of Childwall parish, part I, 1557-1680, p. 15; ^B IGI Lancashire

22. Elizabeth Hurdas [born say 1622] of Orrell died 15 October 1647 at Sefton, Lancashire.
    REF: ^A LPRS, vol. 86, parish register of Sefton, 1597-1783, p. 200

23. Ellen Hurdoes [born say 1629] married William Bixteth, 17 June 1654 at Walton on the Hil, Lancashire.
    REF: ^A IGI

24. Elizabeth Horddous [born say 1607] of Holland [town] was buried 26 Jan 1666/7 at Upholland, Lancashire. The will of Elizabeth Hurdus of Upholland, widow, was probated in 1667^B.
    REF: ^A LPRS, vol. 23, Church of St. Thomas, Upholland 1600-1735, p. 138; ^B RSLC 15:343 SEE Margaret Hurdis

25. Elizabeth Hurdas [born say 1639] of Roby was buried 1 January 1698/9 at Huyton.
    REF: ^A LPRS, vol. 85 Huyton 1578-1727, p. 177. SEE also Thomas Hurdis.

26. Elizabeth Hurdus [born say 1873] married Travis Chadwick, 2 Nov 1898 at Oldham, Lancashire.
    REF: ^A IGI; ^B Ancestry.com - England and Wales, civil registration index: 1837-1900. cites for marriage Oldham district, vol. 8d, p. 1131

27. Ellen Hurdass was born in 1722 at Sefton, Lancashire.
    REF: ^A IGI

28. Ellen Hurdass [born say 1806] married Richard Cross, 5 February 1831 at Sefton, Lancashire.
    REF: ^A IGI Lancashire

29. Hannah Hurdass [born say 1756] married 3 Nov 1781 at St. Nicholas, Liverpool, Lancashire to James Fitzgerald.
    REF: ^A IGI Lancashire

30. Hannah Hurdus [born say 1885] married Robert Hammond, 27 August 1910 at Oldham, Lancashire.
    REF: ^A IGI Lancashire

31. Hellene Hurdiss [born say 1614] married 9 July 1639 to Radulphus Hall, Prescot, Lancashire.
    REF: ^A LPRS, vol. 114, register of Prescot parish, part II, 1632-1666, p. 62

32. Henry Hurdys [born say 1502] was one of four riotous persons, lead by brothers Sir William Molyneus and Sir Edward Molyneux, who were charged with tresspassing and malicious damage at Lydgate about 1527-1528.
    REF: ^A RSLC 32:157 Pleadings and depositions in the Duchy Court of Lancaster

33. Henry Hurdus [born say 1602] deceased 13 Aug 1662 at Trafford, Lancashire ^A. The will of Henry Hurdis of Trafford was probated in Manchester in 1663. The estate was assessed at less than �40.^B
    REF: ^A LPRS, vol. 89, Register of the Cathedral Church of Manchester, p. 136; ^B RSLC 15:343

34. Henry Hurduse [also Hordous; [born say 1660], of Upholland, children recorded at Upholland, Lancashire.
    REF: ^A LPRS, vol. 23, Church of St. Thomas, Upholland 1600-1735, p. 48, 50, 160; ^B IGI Lancashire
    Children of Henry Hurduse
    1. William, bp 1 Jan 1684/5 ^AB; bu 10 Jan 1684/5 ^B
    2. Jane, bp 3 May 1687 ^AB
    3. Thomas, bp 22 Jan 1686 ^B; bu. 23 Jan 1685/6 ^A
    4. John, bp 22 Jan 1686 ^B; bu. 25 Jan 1685/6 ^A

35. Henry Hurdus [born say 1664; probably same as above] had children recorded at Manchester Cathedral, Manchester, Lancashire ^B. Henry Hurdus of Manchester, sadler, had his estate inventoried in 1693 (probably died intestate)^A.
    REF: ^A RSLC 18:136; ^B IGI Lancashire
    1. Alice, bp 6 Aug 1689
    2. Mary, bp July 1691
    3. William, bp Sept 1692

36. Henry Hurdus [born say 1866] married Mary Ellen Saunders, 3 September 1891 at Oldham, Lancashire.
    REF: ^A IGI

37. James Hurdis [born say 1686] of West Derby, Lancashire was a bondsman at the marriage of William Valentine of West Derby and Margaret Barton of Liverpool, 24 July 1716.
    REF: RSLC 101:85

38. James Hurdus [born say 1686] held land "in tenure" in Kirkby, Lancashire in 1717 which was listed among "Papist Estates"^A. [see Ann Hurdus and David Hurdus, above]
    "let to Elizabeth Pooley for the lives of herself and Edward and John Pooley at 2s rent and 2 days picking turf; in consideration of �6 2s 6d.
    REF: ^A RSLC 98:223

39. James Hurdis [born say 1677] of Fazakerly, Lancashire, husbandman, died 24 March 1737.
    REF: ^A LPRS, vol 91, Register of parish church of Walton-on-the-hill, vol. 2, 1663-1743, p. 128

40. James Hurdos [born say 1764] married 12 April 1789 at Manchester Cathedral to Mary Smith. Children recorded at Manchester Cathedral.
    REF: ^A IGI Lancashire
    1. Elizabeth, bp 9 May 1790
    2. John, bp 5 Feb 1792

41. Jane Hordouse [born say 1630] married in April 1655 at Upholland, Lancashire to Gilbert Houlme. The were both of that parish ^AB.
    REF: ^A LPRS, vol. 23, Church of St. Thomas, Upholland 1600-1735, p. 243; ^B IGI Lancashire

42. Janam (Jane) Hurdis [born say 1641] married 10 Nov 1666 at Sefton, Lancashire to Thomas Couldocke ^AB.
    REF: ^A LPRS, vol. 86, parish register of Sefton, 1597-1783, p. 129; ^B IGI Lancashire

43. Jane Hurdas [born say 1640] of Huyton, Lancashire was buried 7 July 1700. See also Thomas Hurdis.
    REF: ^A LPRS, vol. 85 Huyton 1578-1727, p. 179.

44. Jane Hurdass [born say 1705] of Sefton, Lancashire married (banns 26 Feb 1730 at Sefton) to William Howard of Walton ^AB.
    REF: ^A LPRS, vol. 86, parish register of Sefton, 1597-1783, p. 139; ^B IGI Lancashire

45. Jane Hurdus [born say 1825] married 5 Aug 1850 at Manchester Cathedral to John Shaw.
    REF: ^A IGI Lancashire

46. John Hurdys [born say 1300] and Alexander de Chaderton are mentioned as heirs of Alan de Gulden, 1324.
    REF: ^A RSLC Lanc. Court Rolls 41:10

47. John Hurdysse [born say 1390] rented a house in Kirkdale, Liverpool on Chapelstreet about 1420.
    REF: RSLC Moore MSS. 67:28, 167

48. John Hurdeson [born say 1430] is mention in the records of 1463.
    REF: RSLC 32:59

49. John Hurtes [born say 1500] is listed in the Chester Customs accounts. He and John de Lanchea were shippers for a load of wine and 73 tons of iron on the ship "Nicholas of Bermeo" anchored at Denhall, June 1527.
    REF: RSLC 111:47

50. John Hurdis ("Jhon Hurtlesse") was baptized 2 June 1611 at Bollington, Prestbury.
    REF: RSLC 5:188

51. John ("Johannis") Hurdis [born say 1579] of Orrell, his wife was baptized 29 March 1618 at Sefton ^A.
    John Hurdis of Orrell was buried 3 Nov 1629 at Sefton^A.
    REF: ^A LPRS, vol. 86, parish register of Sefton, 1597-1783, p. 5, 9, 176, 187; ^B IGI Lancashire

    Children of John Hurdis of Orrell, children bpt. at Sefton.

    1. Thomas, bp 18 Apr 1604 ^AB
    2. stillborn daughter "mortua nata", 2 March 1617 ^A [1618 ^B]
    3. Joanna (Joan^B), bp 16 Dec 1619 ^AB

52. James Hurdus [born say 1733] married Margaret Moor, 30 May 1758 at Standish, Lancashire.
    REF: ^A IGI

53. John Hurdesfield [born say 1623] of Bradwall, husbandman, entered Lord Byron's Army in 1643.
    REF: RSLC 94:-- NOTE: There is a place in Cheshire called Hurdesfield or Hurdisfield.

54. John Hurdis [born say 1631] married Mary Ashworth, 14 April 1656 at Padiham, Lancashire.
    REF: ^A IGI Lancashire

55. John Hurdis [born say 1698] was possibly the son of William Hurdis of West Derby, Lancashire. In 1723 he is identified as "weaver of Presscoat Lean", in 1726 as "weaver", and in 1732 as of Green Lean.
    REF: ^A LPRS, vol. 110, register of West Derby parish, 1688-1837, p. 20, 22, 24, 27, 29; ^B IGI Lancashire

    Children of John Hurdis

    1. Hannah, bp 26 Jan 1723 ^AB
    2. Margaret, bp 11 Sept 1726 ^AB
    3. William, bp 1 Jan 1728 ^AB
    4. Alice, bp 6 Aug 1732 ^AB
    5. James, bp 7 July 1734 ^AB St. Mary the Virgin, W. Derby ^B

56. John Hurdes [born say 1697] married 1 Oct 1722 at Childwall, Lancashire to Ellin Hutchin.
    Child of John recorded at Childwall
    1. Ellin, bp 22 Dec 1730

57. John Hurdis [born say 1706] and Jane Tarleton, both of Derby, Lancashire, married 31 Aug 1731 ^AB.
    REF: ^A LPRS, vol 91, Register of parish church of Walton-on-the-hill, vol. 2, 1663-1743, p. 161; ^B IGI Lancashire

58. John Hurdas [born say 1684] of Orrell, pauper, was buried 22 December 1734 at Upholland, Lancashire.
    REF: ^A LPRS, vol. 23, Church of St. Thomas, Upholland 1600-1735, p. 237

59. John Hurdis [also spelled Hurdas; [born say 1725] of Thornton has children recorded at Sefton, Lancashire.
    REF: ^A LPRS, vol. 86, parish register of Sefton, 1597-1783, p. 100, 102, 103, 108, 110, 315; ^B IGI Lancashire

    Children of John Hurdis

    1. Mary, bp 24 Feb 1750 ^A [1751 ^B]
    2. Thomas, bp 2 Sept 1753 ^AB
    3. James, bp 25 Jan 1756 ^AB
    4. Jane, b 22 Apr 1759 ^B; d 2 Oct 1764 ^A
    5. Ellen, bp 2 May 1762 ^AB
    6. Jane, bp 10 Mar 1765 ^AB

60. John Hurdass [born say 1734] of Lunt had a child recorded at Sefton, Lancashire. This is probably the same John Hurdis as the one from Thornton and Jane is the 4th child.
    REF: ^A LPRS, vol. 86, parish register of Sefton, 1597-1783, p. 106
    1. Jane, bp 12 Apr 1759

61. Margaret Hardous [born say 1618] of Holland [town] was buried 23 January 1667/8 at Upholland, Lancashire.
    REF: ^A LPRS, vol. 23, Church of St. Thomas, Upholland 1600-1735, p. 139

62. Margery Hurdis [born say 1626] of Faz., widow, died 11 April 1676 ^A. The will of Margaret Hurdis of Fazakerley, Lancashire was probated in 1676 ^B.
    REF: ^A LPRS, vol 91, Register of parish church of Walton-on-the-hill, vol. 2, 1663-1743, p. 62; ^B RSLC 15:147

63. Margery Hurdas [born say 1680] married 7 Dec 1705 at St. Nicholas, Liverpool, Lancashire to Thomas Ackers.
    REF: ^A IGI Lancashire

64. Margery Hurdis [born say 1657] of Faz., Lancashire died 15 February 1707.
    REF: ^A LPRS, vol 91, Register of parish church of Walton-on-the-hill, vol. 2, 1663-1743, p. 95

65. Margaret Hurdus ["Margt. Hurdus"; [born say 1712] married "Jno. Clark", 20 Oct 1737 at Wigan, Lancashire.
    REF: ^A IGI

66. Mark Hurdus [born say 1865] married Mary Jane --. They had a child baptized at Oldham, Lancashire.
    REF: ^A IGI
    1. Elizabeth Rosanna, bp 11 June 1890

67. Martha Hurduse [born say 1664] of Upholland (Manchester), daughter recorded at Upholland, Lancashire.
    REF: ^A LPRS, vol. 23, Church of St. Thomas, Upholland 1600-1735, p. 170
    1. Jane, b-; bu. 12 May 1694

68. Martha Hurdus [born say 1671] married John Whitaker, 18 August 1696 at Manchester Cathedral, Manchester, Lancashire.
    REF: IGI

69. Mary Hurdis [born say 1646] of West Derby, Lancashire died 11 October 1696.
    REF: ^A LPRS, vol 91, Register of parish church of Walton-on-the-hill, vol. 2, 1663-1743, p. 84

70. Mary Hurdus [born say 1671], "a poor widow", had a son recorded at St. Mary the Virgin, West Derby, Lancashire.
    REF: ^A LPRS, vol. 110, register of West Derby parish, 1688-1837, p. 9; ^B IGI Lancashire
    1. Thomas, b 6 Nov 1701^AB

71. Mary Hurdis [born say 1682] of Walton married (banns 23 Oct 1707 Sefton) to William Pemberton of Sefton, Lancashire ^AB
    REF: ^A LPRS, vol. 86, parish register of Sefton, 1597-1783, p. 134; ^B IGI Lancashire

72. Mary Hurdus [born say 1657], of Sutton, widow, was buried 4 December 1707 at Upholland, Lancashire.
    REF: ^A LPRS, vol. 23, Church of St. Thomas, Upholland 1600-1735, p. 187

73. Mary Hurdis [born say 1744], spinster, married (banns 17 Oct 1769 Sefton) to John Robinson, linen weaver ^AB.
    REF: ^A LPRS, vol. 86, parish register of Sefton, 1597-1783, p. 159; ^B IGI Lancashire

74. Mary Hurdus [born say 1825] married 3 February 1850 at Manchester Cathedral to Richard Brotherton.
    REF: ^A IGI Lancashire

75. Nicholas Hurdis [born say 1604] of Orrell died 7 December 1664 at Sefton. Nicholas Hurdisse married 8 Oct 1629 at Sefton to Anna Holme ^AB. Anna Hurdice, widow, of Orell, died 17 May 1681 at Sefton. Nicholas attended church meetings on 8 Apr 1656 and 31 Mar 1657 to consider repairs of the church and schoolhouse. Nicholas had children recorded at Sefton. The will of Nicholas Hurdis of Orrell, husbandman, was probated in 1664^C.

    REF: ^A LPRS, vol. 86, parish register of Sefton, 1597-1783, p. 21, 24, 31, 125, 214, 217, 237, 332; ^B IGI Lancashire; ^C RSLC 15:147

    Children of Nicholas and Anna (Holme) Hurdis

    1. John, bp 5 Mar 1630 ^A [1631 ^B]; d 25 Jan 1660
    2. Thomas, bp 4 Apr 1634 ^AB
    3. Peter, bp 14 Apr 1637 ^AB
    4. Johana (Joan, Joanna), bp 9 Aug 1640 ^AB

76. Nicholas Herdes [born say 1651].
    REF: ^A IGI Lancashire

    Child of Nicholas Herdes

    1. Marie, bp 2 Apr 1676

77. Nicholas Hordas [born say 1634] of "Church" had his estate inventoried in 1684.
    REF: RSLC 18:136

78. Peter [also Petri and Petrus; born say 1602] Hurdis of Netherton married Alice --. She died 10 Dec 1668. Peter died 21 Jan 1668 [1668/9] ^A. Peter Hurdis of Northenden, Lancs., yeoman, had his will probated in 1669 ^B.

    Peter Hurdis of Netherton, yeoman, was sequestered for Popish Recusancy, 23 March 1649 (1650); writ dated 14 Sept 1655 ^C. Peter Hurdis of Netherton was nominated church official (sydesman) in 1658 ^B.
    REF: ^A LPRS, vol. 86, parish register of Sefton, 1597-1783, p. 177, 186, 222,332; ^B RSLC 15:147; ^C RSLC Royalist Composition Papers 96:141

    Child of Peter and Alice Hurdis

    1. stillborn "mortuus natus" 30 Oct 1627 Sefton

79. Peter Hurdis [born say 1637] of Walton had children recorded there. In 1664 he is referred to as Mr. Peter Hurdis of Walton ^BA.

    REF: ^A LPRS, vol. 5, Walton-on-the-hill, vol. 1, 1586-1663, p. 75; ^B LPRS, vol 91, Register of parish church of Walton-on-the-hill, vol. 2, 1663-1743, p. 2; ^C IGI Lancashire

    Children of Peter Hurdis

    1. Kath. ^A [Catherine ^C], bp 1 Dec 1662 ^AC
    2. Nicholas, bp 5 Mar 1664 ^B [1665 ^C]

80. Peter Hurdas [born say 1730] married 2 January 1755 at St. Nicholas, Liverpool to Ann Marshall.
    REF: ^A IGI Lancashire

81. Richard Hurdesse [born say 1525] is mentioned in a court case concerning fishing rights in Martan Mere, Tarleton. The session was held 7 Nov 1557.
    REF: RSLC 40:242

82. Richard Hurdis [born say 1591] of Netherton had children recorded at Sefton, Lancashire.
    REF: ^A LPRS, vol. 86, parish register of Sefton, 1597-1783, p. 173

    Child of Richard Hurdis

    1. William, b -; d 24 Apr 1616

83. Richard Herdus [also Hurdeis; born say 1600] is mentioned in the accounts of the manager of Thieveley Lead Mines, Cliviger. See also Thomas Hurdis.

    "24 July 1630 - when I went to buy the bellows paid for Rich Herdus and smeltar also my owne and for drinks 1s 6d."
    "June/July 1634 - to Rich. Hurdeis and others for carriage of 46 loads of timber from the Height Wood at 8d: �1 10s 8d."
    REF: ^A RSLC 102:103, 204

84. Richard Hurdis [born say 1607] had children recorded at Burnley, Lancashire.
    REF: ^A IGI Lancashire

    Child of R9ichard Hurdis

    1. Anne, bp 7 Aug 1632

85. Sarah Jane Hurdus [born say 1855] married William Needham, 7 November 1880 at Oldham, Lancashire.
    REF: ^A IGI Lancashire

86. Sarah Ann Hurdus [born say 1871] married Fred Sunderland, 25 February 1896 at Oldham, Lancashire.
    REF: ^A IGI Lancashire

87. Thomas Hurdis [born say 1569] married Margareta Rychardsdoughter, 11 Nov 1594 at Childwall, Lancashire ^AB.
    REF: ^A LPRS, vol. 106, register of Childwall parish, part I, 1557-1680, p. 8; ^B IGI Lancashire

88. Thomas Hurdies [born say 1575] had children recorded at Burnley, Lancashire ^B.

    Children of Thomas Hurdies

    1. Margaret, bp 14 Sept 1600
    2. Anne, bp 10 Apr 1608

89. Thomas Hurdeus [also Hurdes, Hurdas; born say 1577] married 14 September 1602 Anna Atherton at Huyton-by-Roby, Lancashire ^AB.

    Thomas Hurdas, of Wolfall in 1603 and of Knowsley 1608- 1613 ^B, children baptized at Huyton-by-Roby, Lancashire, wife not named.

    Thomas Hurdas of Roby, Lancashire, husbandman, has his estate inventoried in 1632 (probably died intestate^C.

    REF: ^A IGI Lancashire; ^B LPRS, vol. 85 Huyton 1578-1727, p. 18, 22, 25, 27, 30, 102, 138; ^C RSLC 4:119

    Children of Thomas and (?)Ann (Atherton) Hurdis, baptized at Huyton

    1. Anthony, bp 4 May 1603
    2. Henry, bp 13 Feb 1607/8^AB
    3. Ellen, bp 27 Apr 1612; bu. 31 Aug 1612
    4. Margaret, bp 24 Aug 1613
    5. Ellen, bp 21 Apr 1617
    6. William, bp 14 Dec 1619

90. Thomas Hurdis [born say 1575] of Orrell died 3 July 1625 at Sefton, Lancashire.
    REF: ^A LPRS, vol. 86, parish register of Sefton, 1597-1783, p. 184

91. Thomas Hurdis [born say 1600] is mentioned in the account books of the manager of Thieveley Lead Mines, Cliviger ^A: "to Thomas Hurdes for chipes [chopped wood] leading: 2s, dated 20 June 1629." [See also Richard Hurdis.]
    Thomas Hurdas of Cliviger [Clwicher] had his will probated in 1630 ^B.
    REF: ^A RSLC 102:22; ^B RSLC 4:119

92. Thomas Hurdes [born say 1606] married Mary Aspden. They had children recorded at Burnley, Lancashire.
    REF: ^A IGI Lancashire

    Children of Thomas and Mary (Aspden) Hurdes

    1. Thomas, bp 7 Aug 1631
    2. Mary, bp 10 Mar 1633

93. Thomas Hurdis [born say 1611].
    REF: ^A IGI Lancashire

    Child of Thomas Hurdis

    1. Anne, bp 13 Mar 1636 "church"

94. Thomas Hurdus [born say 1630] of Huyton, children baptized at Huyton-by-Roby, Lancashire.
    REF: ^A LPRS, vol. 85 Huyton 1578-1727, p. 40; ^B IGI Lancashire

    Child of Thomas Hurdus

    1. Ann, bp 20 Jan 1655/6^AB

95. Thomas Hordis [born say 1638] had children baptized at St. Nicholas, Liverpool, Lancashire.
    REF: ^A IGI

    Children of Thomas Hordis

    1. Allis, bp 18 Mar 1663
    2. Anne, bp 8 May 1664
    3. Nicholas, bp 29 May 1666
    4. John, bp 26 July 1668

96. Thomas Hurdus [also Hurdess; born say 1640], of Knowsley^B, child baptized at Huyton-by-Roby, Lancashire.
    REF: ^A IGI Lancashire; ^B LPRS, vol. 85 Huyton 1578-1727, p. 44

    Child of Thomas Hurdus

    1. Henry, bp 5 Nov 1665^AB

97. Thomas Hurdus [born say 1642] of Huyton, children baptized at Huyton (also Huyton by Roby), Lancashire.
    REF: ^A IGI Lancashire; ^B LPRS, vol. 85 Huyton 1578-1727, p. 50, 164

    Children of Thomas Hurdus

    1. Thomas, bp 1 May 1667
    2. Elizabeth, bu. 15 Mar 1678/9

98. Thomas Hurdus [born say 1633], of Huyton, Lancashire, died 9 December 1683^A. Administrative bond on the estate of Thomas Hurdus of Huyton was filed in 1688. The estate was valued at less than �40 ^B.
    REF: ^A LPRS, vol. 85 Huyton 1578-1727, p. 169; ^B RSLC 18:322

99. Thomas Hurdis [born say 1650] and Mary Mullenex, both of Walton, Lancashire, married 5 Sept 1675^AB.
    REF: ^A LPRS, vol 91, Register of parish church of Walton-on-the-hill, vol. 2, 1663-1743, p. 139; ^B IGI Lancashire

100. Thomas Hurdis [born say 1641] of Liverpool, Lancashire.

     In August 1671 Thomas Hurdis was selected a juror at the Quarter Session for the borough of Liverpool, Lancashire. A Thomas Hurdis, and others, were charged for laying his limestone on the south side of the pool at the water side contrary to former order, and fined 3s 4d.^C
     REF: ^A LPRS, vol 91, Register of parish church of Walton-on-the-hill, vol. 2, 1663-1743, p. 60; ^B IGI Lancashire; ^C RSLC 136:264

     Children of Thomas Hurdis

     1. Alice, bp 10 July 1670 St. Nicholas, Liverpool ^B
     2. Peter, bp 22 July 1672 St. Nicholas, Liverpool
     3. John, bp 16 May 1675 ^A
     4. Hannah, bp 15 July 1685 St. Nicholas, Liverpool

101. Thomas Hurdis [born say 1650] was a churchwarden at Sefton, Lancashire, 1689-1690.
     REF: ^A LPRS, vol. 86, parish register of Sefton, 1597-1783

102. 
     REF: ^A LPRS, vol. 85 Huyton 1578-1727, p. 112; ^B IGI Lancashire

103. Thomas Hurdus [also Hurdas; born say 1673] married 25 July 1698 to -- Naylior ^AB. Thomas Hurdus, of Huyton, children baptized at Huyton-by-Roby, mother not named. In the baptismal record of his last son in 1708, Thomas is identified as "papist" ^B.

     REF: ^A IGI Lancashire; ^B LPRS, vol. 85 Huyton 1578-1727, p. 70, 72, 75, 78, 112

     Children of Thomas Hurdus

     1. Robert, bp 17 Apr 1699^AB
     2. Thomas, bp 1 Oct 1702^AB
     3. John, bp 4 Nov 1705^AB
     4. James, bp 23 May 1708^AB

104. Thomas Hurdis [born say 1651] of Orrell died 18 March 1701. The will of Thomas Hurdes of Orrell was probated in 1702 ^B.
     REF: ^A LPRS, vol. 86, parish register of Sefton, 1597-1783, p. 258; ^B RSLC 20:112

105. Thomas Hurdus [born say 1687]. Richard Whittle of West Derby had land listed among "Papist Estates" in 1717. "reversion of mess. and ten. in Orrell let to Thomas Hurdus for life of Jonathan Swift at 6s rent" Also, Arthur Ashton of Prescot for "mess. and ten. in possession of self and Thomas Hurdus." [See also Ann Hurdus, David Hurdus]
     REF: ^A RSLC 108:133, 134

106. Thomas Hurdis [born say 1651] of West Derby, agric. poor, died 29 March 1701.
     REF: ^A LPRS, vol 91, Register of parish church of Walton-on-the-hill, vol. 2, 1663-1743, p. 89

107. Thomas Hurdas [born say 1663] of Huyton, Lancashire, his wife Ann died 14 November 1713.
     REF: ^A LPRS, vol. 85 Huyton 1578-1727, p. 186

108. Thomas Hurdis [born say 1698] and Mary Bushell, both of Sephton [Sefton], Lancashire, were married (banns 27 May 1723) there and had children recorded there ^AB. A Mary Hurdis of Thornton, widow, died 29 Nov 1759.

     REF: ^A LPRS, vol. 86, parish register of Sefton, 1597-1783, p. 82, 137, 278, 310; ^B IGI Lancashire

     Children of Peter and Mary (Bushell) Hurdis

     1. Mary, bp 22 Sept 1723 ^AB
     2. stillborn child, d 1 Dec 1726

109. Thomas Hurdis [born say 1705] of Hulmergreen had a child recorded at Sefton, Lancashire.
     REF: ^A LPRS, vol. 86, parish register of Sefton, 1597-1783, p. 285

     Child of Thomas Hurdis

     1. Mary, b -; d 2 Apr 1730

110. Thomas Hurdis [born say 1705] of Thornton had children recorded at Sefton, Lancashire.
     REF: ^A LPRS, vol. 86, parish register of Sefton, 1597-1783, p. 82, 88; ^B IGI Lancashire

     Children of Thomas Hurdis

     1. Mary, bp 12 July 1730^AB
     2. Thomas, bp 21 Oct 1733^AB

111. Thomas Hurdis [born say 1693] of Thornton died 8 July 1743 at Sefton, Lancashire.
     REF: ^A LPRS, vol. 86, parish register of Sefton, 1597-1783, p. 299

112. Thomas Hurdis [born say 1700] of Thornton died 22 Apr 1750 at Sefton, Lancashire.
     REF: ^A LPRS, vol. 86, parish register of Sefton, 1597-1783, p. 304

113. Thomas Hurdus was born in Lancashire about 1799 ^B. He ("Thomas Hurdis") married Elizabeth Rose on 6 Oct 1823 at Manchester Cathedral ^A. She was born about 1802 ^B

     Thomas was a dresser (1841 ^B). In 1841, he, age 42, and Elizabeth, age 39, lived at Marcer St., Manchester. Living with them were children Mary, age 12, Jane, age 9, and James, age 7 ^B.

     REF: ^A IGI Lancashire; ^B 1841 census of Manchester, Lancashire. HO 107/577 ED22, page 19. Transcribed by Ron Hurdus; ^C Ron Hurdus, personal communication

     Children of Thomas and Elizabeth (Rose) Hurdus, baptized at Christ Church, Ancoats ^A

     1. Samuel, bpt 12 Nov 1826 ^A
     2. Mary, bpt 12 Apr 1829 ^A
     3. Jane, bpt 4 Dec 1831 ^A
     4. [+ ] James, bpt 8 June 1834; d 1869; m 1860 Elizabeth Monks
     5. Thomas, bpt 14 Aug 1836 ^A
     6. William, bpt 26 June 1839 ^A
     7. [+ ] George, bpt 20 Mar 1842; d after 1881; m Margaret Ann Perry

114. James Hurdus (Thomas) was baptized 8 June 1834 at Christ Church, Ancoats, Lancashire ^A . He ("James Hurdas") married Elizabeth Monks, 12 Feb 1860 at Manchester Cathedral ^A. She was born about 1839 ^A. James died in 1869 ^B. Elizabeth died in 1877 ^B. Following her death, their three sons went to live with their uncle George Hurdus and his family.

     James and George Hurdus lived in Salford, Lancashire ^B.

     REF: ^A IGI Lancashire; ^B Ron Hurdus, personal communication; ^C 1881 British census of Salford, Lancashire, England, FHL film # 1341947 (PRO ref. RG11 piece 3967 Folio 99 page 7) cited by Ron Hurdus

     Children of James and Elizabeth (Monks) Hurdus, born at Salford, Lancs. ^C

     1. James, b abt 1863 ^C; telegraphist (1881)
     2. Emanuel, b abt 1865 ^C; telegraphist (1881)
     3. Thomas, b abt 1870 ^C

115. George Hurdus was born at Manchester, Lancashire about 1842 ^C (baptized 20 March 1842 at Christ church, Ancoats ^A). He married Margaret Ann Perry, 19 March 1865 at Manchester Cathedral^A. She was born at Manchester about 1842 ^C.

     In 1881, George Hurdus, age 39, lived in Salford, Lancs. with his wife Margaret A., age 39, children Thomas E., 14, Ann E., 12, James, 9, Mary Jane, 6, and Joseph, 3, and nephews (surname Hurdus) James, 18, Emamuel, 16, Thomas, 11. George was an unemployed cotton spinner, and son Thomas was a telegraph messenger ("C. S. mess."). Nephews James and Emanuel worked as telegraphists in civil service ("T Serv"). The three nephews came to live with George and Margaret Hurdus after their mother died in 1877.

     Thomas E. "Hurdas", age 18 [b 1867], emigrated from Manchester, England on the S.S. Samaria. He arrived at Boston on 15 June 1885. His occupation is given as "operator". ^B

     REF: ^A IGI Lancashire; ^BPassenger List Index 1849- , microfilm at Boston Public Library, Boston, Mass.; ^C 1881 British census of Salford, Lancashire, England, FHL film # 1341947 (PRO ref. RG11 piece 3967 Folio 99 page 7) cited by Ron Hurdus

     Children of George and Margaret A. (Perry) Hurdus, born at Salford, Lancashire. ^C

     1. Thomas Edward, b abt 1867 ^C (bp 15 Sept 1867 Manchester Cathedral, Manchester ^A); em. 1885 Boston, Mass. ^B
     2. Ann E., b abt 1869
     3. James, b abt 1872
     4. Mary Jane, b abt 1875
     5. Joseph, b abt 1878

116. Thomas Hurdus [born say 1880] married Alice. They had a child baptized at St. John Methodist church, Hollinwood, Lancashire.
     REF: ^A IGI

     Child of Thomas and Alice Hurdus

     1. Doris, bp 21 May 1905

117. William Hurdess, son of -, was baptized 13 May 1586 at Croston.
     REF: ^A IGI Lancashire

118. William Hurdis [also Hurdisse, Hurdeux, Hurdesse; [born say 1601] of Fazaker (also Faz, Faza, Fazak), children recorded at Walton-on-the-hill. SEE also - Hurdis
     REF: ^A LPRS, vol. 5, Walton-on-the-hill, vol. 1, 1586-1663, p. 41, 46, 50, 55, 58, 63, 137, 186; ^B IGI Lancashire

     Children of William Hurdis

     1. Robert, bp 4 Jan 1626 ^A (1627 ^B); bu. 21 Apr 1638
     2. Peter. SEE Peter Hurdis
     3. Thomas, bp 19 Sept 1630
     4. Lawrence, bp 28 Mar 1633
     5. Ellen. An Ellen Hurdoes and William Bixteth, both of Fazakerly, married 17 June 1654 at Walton^AB.
     6. Katherine, bp 24 Apr 1636 ^AB
     7. William, bp 30 Sept 1638 ^AB
     8. Bridget, bp 28 Feb 1641 ^A [1642 ^B]

119. William Hurdis [born say 1614] of Fazakerly, Lancashire died 11 June 1664. William Hurdes of Fazakerley, husbandman, had a nuncupative will recorded in 166- ^B.
     REF: ^A LPRS, vol 91, Register of parish church of Walton-on-the-hill, vol. 2, 1663-1743, p. 48; ^B RSLC 43:52

120. William Hurdis [born say 1652] of Fazakerly, Lancashire.
     REF: ^A LPRS, vol 91, Register of parish church of Walton-on-the-hill, vol. 2, 1663-1743, p. 64

     Child of William Hurdis

     1. Brichit, b -; d 24 Mar 1677. SEE also Brichitt Hurdis.

121. William Hurdis [born say 1652] and Elizabeth Webstar, both of Faz., Lancashire, married 17 Apr 1677 ^AB. William Hurdis of Faz. died 25 Oct 1699. Elizabeth, wife of William Hurdis of Faz. died 22 Dec 1696 ^A. The will of William Hurdis of Fazakerley was probated in 1699 ^C.
     REF: ^A LPRS, vol 91, Register of parish church of Walton-on-the-hill, vol. 2, 1663-1743, p. 12, 84, 87, 139; ^B IGI Lancashire; ^C RSLC 18:136, 43:52

     Child of William Hurdis

     1. Margery, bp 30 Nov 1681^AB

122. William Hurdis [born say 1673] of Faz., Lancashire married 21 Nov 1698 Margery Lunt of Litherland^AB. William Hurdis of W. Derby, agric., died 3 Mar 1702. Margaret Hurdis of W. Derby, widow, died 14 Dec 1704.
     REF: ^A LPRS, vol 91, Register of parish church of Walton-on-the-hill, vol. 2, 1663-1743, p. 90, 92, 147; ^B IGI Lancashire

123. William Hurdis [born say 1677], "poor" (did not have to pay tax).
     REF: ^A LPRS, vol. 110, register of West Derby parish, 1688-1837, p. 9; ^B IGI Lancashire

     Child of william Hurdis

     1. John, born 24 June 1702^AB

124. William Hurdas [born say 1659] had children recorded at St. Chad, Kirkby-by-Melling, Lancashire.
     REF: ^A IGI Lancashire

     Child of William Hurdas

     1. Ellen, bp 3 Feb 1684

125. William Hurdus [born say 1678] of Windle, yeoman, had his will probated in 1728.
     REF: RSLC 22:139

126. William Hurdus [born say 1878] married 1 Jan 1903 at the Parish Church of St. Jude, Manchester, Lancashire to Edith Thompson. Children recorded at Oldham, Lancashire.
     REF: ^A IGI Lancashire

     Children of William and Edith (Thompson) Hurdus

     1. Fred, born 10 July 1909
     2. Emily, bp 10 Dec 1910

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