John was born about 1839. He is the son of John Hurford.
John was baptised on 16 Jun 1839, at Combe St Nicholas, Somerset, England, listing his parents as John Hurford (Farmer) and Susan.
Sources
Birth Registration: "England & Wales Births 1837-2006", database with images Volume: 10; Page: 376 FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (requires subscription, accessed 27 March 2023) First name(s): John; Last name: Hurford; Birth quarter: 2; Birth year: 1839; District: Chard; County: Somerset; Country: England; Volume: 10.
Baptism: "Somerset Baptism Index", database Archive: Somerset Archives; Reference: D/P/COM N 2/1/8; Page: 13 FindMyPast Transcription (requires subscription, accessed 27 March 2023) First name(s): John; Last name: Hurford; Baptism date: 16 Jun 1839; Father's first name(s): John; Father's last name: Hurford; Father's occupation: Farmer; Mother's first name(s): Susan; Residence: Whitehall; Denomination: Anglican; Place: Combe St Nicholas; County: Somerset; Country: England; Document type: Parish records; Register year range: 1837-1901.
1841 Census: "1841 England, Wales & Scotland Census", database with images FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (requires subscription, accessed 27 March 2023) First name(s): John; Last name: Hurford; Sex: Male; Age: 2; Birth year: 1839; Birth county: Somerset; Birth county as transcribed: SOMERSET; Birth place other: England; Full address: White Hill, Combe St Nicholas, Chard, Somerset, England; Street: White Hill; Parish or township: Combe St Nicholas.
1851 Census: "1851 England, Wales & Scotland Census", database with images FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (requires subscription, accessed 27 March 2023) First name(s): John; Last name: Hurford; Relationship: Son; Sex: Male; Age: 12; Birth year: 1839; Birth town: Combe; Birth town as transcribed: Combe; Birth county: Somerset; Birth county as transcribed: Somerset; Birth place: England.
Marriage: "Somerset Marriage Index", database Archive: Somerset Archives; Reference: D/P/B MY 2/1/9; Page: 89 FindMyPast Transcription (requires subscription, accessed 27 March 2023) First name(s): John; Last name: Hurford; Sex: Male; Age: Full; Marriage date: 30 Mar 1875; Marital status: bachelor; Occupation: Yeoman; Residence: Combe St Nicholas; Denomination: Anglican; Parish: Buckland St Mary; County: Somerset; Country: England; Spouse's first name(s): Rebecca; Spouse's last name: Webb; Spouse's age: Full; Spouse's marital status: spinster; Spouse's residence: Buckland St Mary; Father's name: John Hurford; Father's occupation: Yeoman; Spouse's father's name: John Webb; Spouse's father's occupation: Yeoman; By licence or by banns: Banns; First witness: William Shere; Second witness: Ellen Grabham; Document type: Parish records; Register year range: 1837-1969.
1851 England, Wales & Scotland Census, Whitehall, Combe St Nicholas, Chard, Somerset, England: Registration district Chard, Archive reference HO107, Piece number 1927, Folio 306, Page 3, Record set 1851 England, Wales & Scotland Census, Category Census, land & surveys, Subcategory Census, Collections from Great Britain, England, https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=gbc%2f1851%2f0009809978
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with John: