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Albert Defoster Thurston 1892–1949 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Mar 1892

Birth Location: Alameda, Alameda, California, USA

Death Date: 15 Nov 1949

Death Location: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA

Father: Burt Thurston

Mother: Mary Thurston

Spouse(s): Ellen Hester

Children(s): William Thurston

Albert Defoster Thurston was born in 1892 in Alameda, Alameda, California, USA, the child of Burt D Thurston And Mary Thurston. In 1900, Albert Defoster Thurston resided in Goshen, Whatcom, Washington, USA. In 1920, Albert Defoster Thurston resided in Bellingham Ward 4, Whatcom, Washington, USA. Albert Defoster Thurston married Ellen Nellie J Hester, and had children including William Thurston. Albert Defoster Thurston passed away in 1949 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA.

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Biography

  • Albert Defoster Thurston was born in 1892 in Alameda, Alameda, California, USA, the child of Burt D Thurston And Mary Thurston.
  • In 1900, Albert Defoster Thurston resided in Goshen, Whatcom, Washington, USA.
  • In 1920, Albert Defoster Thurston resided in Bellingham Ward 4, Whatcom, Washington, USA.
  • Albert Defoster Thurston married Ellen Nellie J Hester, and had children including William Thurston.
  • Albert Defoster Thurston passed away in 1949 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Burt Thurston
1867–1898
Birth Location: New York
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Mary Thurston
1862–1928
Birth Location: Delaware Co NY
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Spouses(s)

Ellen Hester
1896–1967
Birth Location: Morgan Township, Butler, Ohio, USA
EH

Children(s)

William Thurston
1922–
Birth Location: Indiana
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Albert Thurston's Ancestors

Self
Albert Thurston
1892–1949
Birth Place: Alameda, Alameda, California, USA
Parents
Burt D Thurston
1867–1898
New York
Mary Thurston
1862–1928
Delaware Co NY
Grandparents
Darius Thurston
1831–1889
, Broome, NY
Ambrosia Burt
1838–1867
New York
William (Welban) Elder
1822–1909
Glasgow Dennistoun, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Charity (Squires Corbin) (Corhin?)
1829–1919
ROZBURY, DELAWARE, N.Y.
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Albert Thurston's Descendants

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Albert (Defoster) Thurston (30 Mar 1892–15 Nov 1949) m. Ellen (Nellie J) Hester (4 Oct 1896–Feb 1967)
  1. 1. William Thurston 1922–

Albert Thurston's Timeline

5 Records

1892
30 Mar 1892
Birth of Albert Defoster Thurston in Alameda, Alameda, California, USA
Alameda, Alameda, California, USA
1900
1900
Age 8
Albert Defoster Thurston resided here in Goshen, Whatcom, Washington, USA
Goshen, Whatcom, Washington, USA
1920
1920
Age 28
Albert Defoster Thurston resided here in Bellingham Ward 4, Whatcom, Washington, USA
Bellingham Ward 4, Whatcom, Washington, USA
1940
1940
Age 48
Albert Defoster Thurston resided here in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
1949
15 Nov 1949
Age 57
Death of Albert Defoster Thurston in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Mar 1892
    Event Place: Alameda, Alameda, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01863; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 84-759
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Bellingham Ward 4, Whatcom, Washington; Roll: T625_1943; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 231
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Goshen, Whatcom, Washington; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0236; FHL microfilm: 1241753
    [4] Indiana, Index to Select Marriages
    [5] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan; Death Records
    [6] Washington, WWI Service Statement Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Goshen, Whatcom, Washington, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Goshen, Whatcom, Washington; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0236; FHL microfilm: 1241753

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Bellingham Ward 4, Whatcom, Washington, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Bellingham Ward 4, Whatcom, Washington; Roll: T625_1943; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 231

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01863; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 84-759

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Bellingham
    Record Source: Washington, WWI Service Statement Records

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01863; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 84-759

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Nov 1949
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan; Death Records
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