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Benjamin Thurston 1640–1678 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Jul 1640

Birth Location: Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 10 Nov 1678

Death Location: Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States

Father: John Thurston

Mother: Margaret Buck

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The story of Benjamin Thurston began in 1640 in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States. Benjamin Thurston passed away in 1678 in Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin Thurston began in 1640 in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States.
  • Benjamin Thurston passed away in 1678 in Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.

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Benjamin Thurston's Ancestors

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Benjamin Thurston
1640–1678
Birth Place: Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
John Thurston
1601–1685
Wrentham, Suffolk, England
Margaret Buck
1605–1662
Wrentham, Suffolk, England
Grandparents
Thomas Thurston
1581–1626
Hoxne, Suffolk, England
Grace Nutting
1583–1637
Wrentham, Suffolk, England
William Buck
1585–1658
Padbury, Buckinghamshire, England
Elizabeth Rising
1590–1657
Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Thurston
1556–1613
Millicent Wright
1552–1623
Thomas Utting
1549–1585
Mary
1565–1620
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Thurston
1518–1555
Margaret Walden
1527–
Edmund Wright
1520–1584
Frances Spring
1523–1599

Benjamin Thurston's Timeline

2 Records

1640
8 Jul 1640
Birth of Benjamin Thurston in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
1678
10 Nov 1678
Age 38
Death of Benjamin Thurston in Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Jul 1640
    Event Place: Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Nov 1678
    Event Place: Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States

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