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Elizabeth <I>Rupp</I> Hurst

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Elizabeth Rupp Hurst

Birth
York County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
10 Nov 1888 (aged 88)
Mechanicsburg, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Camp Hill, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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Marriage Record of Christian (spelled) Horst and Elizabeth Rupp, Zion's Lutheran Church,15 South Fourth Street, near Market, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania given by Constance Beidleman to Thomas M. Koser, Mechanicsburg, Pennsyl-vania, copy in possession of Sally Hursh (Nef), Rexburg, Idaho:
According to marriage record, Elizabeth Rupp was of near Slate Hill, Cumberland County and Christian Hursh was of Fairview Township, York County. They were married at Zion's Lutheran Church, 4th Street, Harrisburg by Rev. Augustus Lochman. Witnesses were George Rupp and Joseph Eberly.

Roberta Gracey of New Cumberland, Pennsyl-vania, told Sally Hursh (Nef) that she had a mahogany desk and a walnut three-shelf wall cupboard that originally belonged to her great grandfather, Christian Hursh and also a gold watch of her great grandmother, Elizabeth (Rupp) Hursh and also a German Bible with the name Elizabeth Rupp on it.

Elizabeth Hurst died at the age of 88 years and 21 days. According to Cumberland County Bond Book, she was a resident of Mechanics-burg at time of death. Levi Martin, grandson, was executor of her estate. When she died, Elizabeth had 41 grandchildren and 28 great-grandchildren. 29 grandchildren were at her funeral according to Roberta Reiff Gracey.

HURST On the 10th of November, in Mechanicsburg, Pa., of the infirmities of old age, Elizabeth Hurst, widow of the late Christian Hurst, and a sister of Pre. George Rupp deceased, of Shiremanstown, Pa. Aged 88 years and 21 days. Buried at Slate Hill Church on the 14th. She was a widow for 28 years and a faithful and consistent member of the old Mennonite Church for upwards of 60 years. She lived an exemplary and Christian life and died in the hope of a blessed immortality. Herald of Truth , Vol. XXV, Number 24, December 15, 1888 page 380, 381
Marriage Record of Christian (spelled) Horst and Elizabeth Rupp, Zion's Lutheran Church,15 South Fourth Street, near Market, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania given by Constance Beidleman to Thomas M. Koser, Mechanicsburg, Pennsyl-vania, copy in possession of Sally Hursh (Nef), Rexburg, Idaho:
According to marriage record, Elizabeth Rupp was of near Slate Hill, Cumberland County and Christian Hursh was of Fairview Township, York County. They were married at Zion's Lutheran Church, 4th Street, Harrisburg by Rev. Augustus Lochman. Witnesses were George Rupp and Joseph Eberly.

Roberta Gracey of New Cumberland, Pennsyl-vania, told Sally Hursh (Nef) that she had a mahogany desk and a walnut three-shelf wall cupboard that originally belonged to her great grandfather, Christian Hursh and also a gold watch of her great grandmother, Elizabeth (Rupp) Hursh and also a German Bible with the name Elizabeth Rupp on it.

Elizabeth Hurst died at the age of 88 years and 21 days. According to Cumberland County Bond Book, she was a resident of Mechanics-burg at time of death. Levi Martin, grandson, was executor of her estate. When she died, Elizabeth had 41 grandchildren and 28 great-grandchildren. 29 grandchildren were at her funeral according to Roberta Reiff Gracey.

HURST On the 10th of November, in Mechanicsburg, Pa., of the infirmities of old age, Elizabeth Hurst, widow of the late Christian Hurst, and a sister of Pre. George Rupp deceased, of Shiremanstown, Pa. Aged 88 years and 21 days. Buried at Slate Hill Church on the 14th. She was a widow for 28 years and a faithful and consistent member of the old Mennonite Church for upwards of 60 years. She lived an exemplary and Christian life and died in the hope of a blessed immortality. Herald of Truth , Vol. XXV, Number 24, December 15, 1888 page 380, 381


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  • Created by: Sally Hursh
  • Added: Mar 20, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/49978800/elizabeth-hurst: accessed ), memorial page for Elizabeth Rupp Hurst (20 Oct 1800–10 Nov 1888), Find a Grave Memorial ID 49978800, citing Slate Hill Cemetery, Camp Hill, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Sally Hursh (contributor 46918475).