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Adam THURSTON 1591–1661 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1591

Birth Location: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, , England

Death Date: 12 Aug 1661

Death Location: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA

Father: Adam Thurston

Mother: Ellen Johnson

Spouse(s): Ellen WOOD

Children(s): Edward Thurston

The story of Adam THURSTON began in 1591 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, , England. Adam THURSTON married Ellen Wood, and had children including Edward Thurston. Adam THURSTON passed away in 1661 in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Adam THURSTON began in 1591 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, , England.
  • Adam THURSTON married Ellen Wood, and had children including Edward Thurston.
  • Adam THURSTON passed away in 1661 in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Adam Thurston
1561–1590
Birth Location: England
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Ellen Johnson
1567–1591
Birth Location: St Albans, Hertfordshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Ellen WOOD
1591–1627
Birth Location: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, , England
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Children(s)

Edward Thurston
1617–1706
Birth Location: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, , England
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Adam THURSTON's Ancestors

Self
Adam THURSTON
1591–1661
Birth Place: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, , England
Parents
Adam Thurston
1561–1590
England
Ellen Johnson
1567–1591
St Albans, Hertfordshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Adam THURSTON's Descendants

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Adam THURSTON (1591–12 Aug 1661) m. Ellen WOOD (1591–1627)
  1. 1. Edward Thurston 1617–1706 m. Elizabeth Mott 1629–1694
    1. 1. Sarah Thurston 1647–1692 m. John Thornton 1634–1695
      1. 1. Benjamin Thornton 1681–1742 m. Elizabeth (Herendeen) Gurney 1683–1719
        1. 1. Titus Thornton 1710–1757
        2. 2. Joseph Thornton 1697–1742
        3. 3. Benjamin Thornton 1701–1761
        4. 4. John Thornton 1708–1780
        5. 5. Mary Thornton 1710–
        6. 6. Sarah Thornton 1718–1772
        7. 7. David Thornton 1719–1772
        8. 8. Israel THORNTON 1728–1815
        9. 9. Mary Thornton 1746–1772
        10. 10. Joseph Thornton –1772
        11. 11. Mary Thornton 1746–1772
      2. 2. Elizabeth Thornton 1660–1723
      3. 3. Sarah Thornton 1662–1714
      4. 4. John Thornton 1669–1716
      5. 5. Thomas Thornton 1671–1712
      6. 6. William Thornton 1672–1713
      7. 7. Solomon Thornton 1673–1713
      8. 8. James Thornton 1679–1742
      9. 9. James Thornton –1719
    2. 2. Elizabeth Thurston 1650–1707
    3. 3. Edward Thurston 1652–1690
    4. 4. Eleanor Thurston 1654–1747
    5. 5. Mary Thurston 1657–1732
    6. 6. Jonathan Thurston 1659–1740
    7. 7. Daniel Thurston 1661–1712
    8. 8. John Thurston 1664–1690
    9. 9. Content Thurston 1667–1728
    10. 10. Samuel Thurston 1669–1747
    11. 11. Thomas Thurston 1671–1730
    12. 12. Charles Thurston 1675–
    13. 13. Content Thurston 1691–1728

Adam THURSTON's Timeline

2 Records

1591
1591
Birth of Adam THURSTON in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, , England
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, , England
1661
12 Aug 1661
Age 70
Death of Adam THURSTON in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1591
    Event Place: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, , England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Aug 1661
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
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