Thomas HURT
John F. Hurt was a private in Company F, 2nd Virginia Cavalry. He was detailed in September and October 1862 to wait on the sick in the hospitals. He was absent in March and April 1863. He was at the hose pasture with a disabled horse, wounded in action at Warrenton Springs. ( There was action at Warrenton Springs, Fauquier, 15 Nov 1862 and 12 Oct 1963.) John F. was transferred on 2 July 1864 to Purcell's Battery, Pegtam's Battalion Artillery. John built a two-story frame house in 1871 with rooms on each side of a center hall, and chimneys at the ends in a grove located by the Davis Mills Liberty Road. Back of the house was a one and a half story brick kitchen and shed for a water telegraph to bring water from a nearby spring. He sold the farm and storehouse to James P. McCabe, Flora's husband, for $2300.
He married Sarah Crouch 29 Dec 1825 at Bedford, Virginia . Sarah Crouch was born at of Bedford, Virginia Abt 1807 .
They were the parents of 11
children:
Mary Ann Hurt
born Abt 1826.
Tabitha Jane Hurt
born Abt 1828.
Mildred Hurt
born Abt 1829.
Elijah Hurt
born 1831.
John F. Hurt
born 11 Oct 1832.
Sophia Hurt
born 1834.
James M. Hurt
born 1837.
Robert Newton Hurt
born Abt 1840.
Frances Hurt
born Abt 1842.
William Thomas Hurt
born 12 Dec 1850.
Lockie Ellen Hurt
born 11 May 1852.