Famous Hurlbut's/Hurlburt's/Hulbert's

SOME MEMBERS OF THE FAMILY YOU MAY NOT BE AWARE OF

Updated June 27, 2007

Captain Alonzo R. Hurlbut - Company A, 5th Regiment, Vermont Volunteers

John Hurlbut - Revolutionary War Veteran gets new head stone for grave

Frank D. Hurlbut - Became a WWII flying ace before his 21st birthday. Flew over North Africa and Italy.

Gladys Hurlbut - Though she started out to be an actress, she is also known for her writing.

more , her photo . To find more on Gladys Hurlbut do a Google search

Captain Alonzo R. Hurlbut - 5th Vermont Volunteers, wounded at the Battle of the Wilderness 1864.

	A Train running through Hulbert, Michigan.
	The Hulbert Flag - Ever since a 1927 newspaper article said that this flag had been found with some Revolutionary War documents in a Bridgehampton, Long Island, NY. attic, the story has persisted that it was created in 1775 for a South Fork Continental Army company formed by Capt. John Hulbert. It has been known as the Hulbert flag ever since, though many critics have maintained, that there is no firsthand evidence that the flag was made in 1775. There is also no evidence that it was not. Note the stars are stars of David. This photo is of a reproduction of the flag. The original. More info. Still more, A history of US flags
	Homer B. Hulbert in Korea - Omjee the Wizard History of Korea More
	Hurlbut Bank - Winsted, Connecticut, at one time issued its own currency. Sample HurlbutBank2 HurlbutBank3 Another form of Hurlburt Money.
	Hurlburt Motor Trucks - Were manufactured in Harlem, New York City from 1912 to 1925 by William Hurlburt. One of their advertisements for HurlburtTrucks and a couple of pictures 1 & 2 & 3 & 4. You may also want to visit out Hurlburt Motor Truck page.
	Charles Hurlburt, pictured with Theodore Roosevelt, was an early Missionary to Africa.
	Hulbert Brothers & Company - Many years ago manufactured air brakes for bicycles. This advertisement is a little hard to read, but I think you get the idea. HulbertAirBrake. Here is another of their advertisements.
	*Henry Lewis Hulbert* - awarded Medal of Honor for service near Samoa 1899. Buried in Arlington Cemetery. He latter had a ship named in his honor the USS HULBERT . Post Marked letters from the USS Hulbert USSHulbert & USSHulbert2, His photo., His story
	*Shane Hurlbut* - movie Director of Photography, recently for The Skulls.
	*Hurlburt Field* - Eglin Air Force Base, Ft. Walton Beach, Fla. Lt. Donald Wilson Hurlburt (1919-1943) died when his AT-18 crashed in take-off from Elgin Field 1943. He had flown combat missions from Britain and was assigned to the First Proving Ground Electronics Unit at Elgin. Fact Sheet
	*Stephen Augusta Hurlbut* - The Civil War General distinguished himself...depending on which side of the Mason Dixon line your history book was published. Portrait. Read some of his correspondences to S.B.Walker here. From A.Lincoln to the General here or from the General to the President here & here.
	*William Hulbert* - known as founder of the Baseball National League and inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1995. More His Plaque His grave site...Baseball Hall of Fame , His Obituary
	*Allen Hurlbut* - given credit for establishing the portion of the Bozeman Trail for wagon trains thru Wyoming in 1864 that should be called the Hurlbut-Bozeman Trail. More..Map
	*Desire Hurlbut* - was the grand niece of Sarah Hurlbut. Sarah was the grandmother of Remember Baker, one of the "Green Mountain Boys". Remember Baker married Desire Hurlbut, his second cousin.
	*Ethan Allen* - Leader of the "Green Mountain Boys", who took the surrender of Fort Ticonderoga "In the name of Jehovah and the Continental Congress." Was also the grandson of Sarah Hurlbut, therefore the second cousin of Desire Hurlbut and Remember Baker.
	*William Hurlbut* - Co-author of the screen play "Bride of Frankenstein"
	*John Hurlbut* - His most celebrated expedition as a sea captain was a 32 month trip around the world, completed in 1799, on the whaler "Neptune". Not only was it one of the first American Vessels to circumnavigate the globe, but it was the 29 year-old Hurlbut's first time as a ship's captain. His home, the " Hurlbut-Dunham House", located at 212 Main Street, Wethersfield, Connecticut, now belongs to the Wethersfield Historical Society and is open for viewing.
	*Everett Hurlburt* - Inventor of Aqua Velva after shave from Roxbury, Ct.
	*Jesse Lyman Hurlbut* - Christian author whose works include; Stories & Presidents. "Hurlbut's Story of the Bible" - 1901 "Sunday Half Hours with the Great Preachers" - 1905 "Hurlbut's Story of Jesus" - 1915
	*Harvey Franklin Hurlbut* - After spending his entire career with Labatt Breweries of Canada, consulted on a project with a Russian brewery in Togliatti after his retirement. Now there is a Hurlbut Beer named after him in Russia. Hurlbut Beer
	*Edwin Hurlbut* - In 1854 he called for a political convention of Whigs, Free Soilers, Conservative Democrats, and members of the "American Party". He named this new political party...Republican.

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