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Eliza Jane <I>Green</I> Hurd

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Eliza Jane Green Hurd

Birth
American Fork, Utah County, Utah, USA
Death
13 Jul 1944 (aged 73)
Taber, Lethbridge Census Division, Alberta, Canada
Burial
Cardston, Claresholm Census Division, Alberta, Canada Add to Map
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Eliza is my 2x great grandmother. Eliza grew up in American Folk Utah in a family of 13 children . Eliza was great cook great house keeper & kept a good garden . After Albert passed away Eliza mom came to Canada to help out with the family as there oldest child was 14 the youngest was 5 years old . Eliza mom was totally blind and made the trip on her own . Her mother told her to stay in Canada and carry on so they did the next spring they bought another quarter section of land at the ranch . There church bought some new land and asked people to go and setttle on it so her and the family went . In 1909 bought 3 quarters of land in Hillspring Alberta . The family built a new home and a large barn . After they made the move to Hillspring her children all got married and Eliza was on her own . She had to make some decisions about what to do she decided to move back to Cardston to the house they still owned there . She traded that house in Cardston for another house that was smaller as it was just her. She turned the land in Hillspring to her sons to run . Her youngest Earl lived on the Hillsping home farm . When Eliza health begain to go down hill her son Leslie was a carpenter & built her a house in Barnwell Alberta on the Anderson property . Later in life she had cancer twice . The second time she kept it from her family as she did not want to be a burden as it was during harvest time in the fall . By the time the family seen the problem it was two late the damage was done all ready . She died in Taber Alberta & was buried alond side her husband in Cardston Alberta .
Eliza is my 2x great grandmother. Eliza grew up in American Folk Utah in a family of 13 children . Eliza was great cook great house keeper & kept a good garden . After Albert passed away Eliza mom came to Canada to help out with the family as there oldest child was 14 the youngest was 5 years old . Eliza mom was totally blind and made the trip on her own . Her mother told her to stay in Canada and carry on so they did the next spring they bought another quarter section of land at the ranch . There church bought some new land and asked people to go and setttle on it so her and the family went . In 1909 bought 3 quarters of land in Hillspring Alberta . The family built a new home and a large barn . After they made the move to Hillspring her children all got married and Eliza was on her own . She had to make some decisions about what to do she decided to move back to Cardston to the house they still owned there . She traded that house in Cardston for another house that was smaller as it was just her. She turned the land in Hillspring to her sons to run . Her youngest Earl lived on the Hillsping home farm . When Eliza health begain to go down hill her son Leslie was a carpenter & built her a house in Barnwell Alberta on the Anderson property . Later in life she had cancer twice . The second time she kept it from her family as she did not want to be a burden as it was during harvest time in the fall . By the time the family seen the problem it was two late the damage was done all ready . She died in Taber Alberta & was buried alond side her husband in Cardston Alberta .

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  • Created by: T Stone
  • Added: Mar 15, 2011
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/66963776/eliza_jane-hurd: accessed ), memorial page for Eliza Jane Green Hurd (26 Apr 1871–13 Jul 1944), Find a Grave Memorial ID 66963776, citing Cardston Cemetery, Cardston, Claresholm Census Division, Alberta, Canada; Maintained by T Stone (contributor 47453064).