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Adam Thurston 1591–1661 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1591

Birth Location: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England

Death Date: 12 August 1661

Death Location: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States

Father: Adam Thurston

Mother: Ellen Johnson

Spouse(s): Ellen Wood

Children(s): Edward Thurston

Adam Thurston was born in 1591 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, the child of Adam Thurston And Ellen Johnson. Adam Thurston married Ellen Wood, and had children including Edward Thurston. Adam Thurston passed away in 1661 in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States.

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Biography

  • Adam Thurston was born in 1591 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, the child of Adam Thurston And Ellen Johnson.
  • Adam Thurston married Ellen Wood, and had children including Edward Thurston.
  • Adam Thurston passed away in 1661 in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States.

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Adam Thurston's Ancestors

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Adam Thurston
1591–1661
Birth Place: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
Parents
Adam Thurston
1561–1590
England
Ellen Johnson
1567–1591
St Albans, Hertfordshire, England
Grandparents
Godfery Johnson
1525–1600
Mareham Le Fen, Lincolnshire, , England
Agnes Wrey
1530–1600
Saint Mary, West Torrington, Lincolnshire, England
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Adam Thurston's Descendants

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Adam Thurston (1591–12 August 1661) m. Ellen Wood (20 Oct 1589–9 Sep 1625)
  1. 1. Edward Thurston 1617–1707 m. Elizabeth (Mott (Grimm) side) 1629–1694
    1. 1. Jonathan Thurston 1658–1740 m. Sarah Giles 1658–1706
      1. 1. Elizabeth Thurston 1682–1717 m. Johnathan Wood 1681–1757
        1. 1. Ruth Wood 1710–1776 m. George (Holloway) Sr 1708–1778

Adam Thurston's Timeline

2 Records

1591
1591
Birth of Adam Thurston in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
1661
12 August 1661
Age 70
Death of Adam Thurston in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1591
    Event Place: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
    Record Source: Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 August 1661
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
    Record Source: Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current

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