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Benjamin Franklin (Charles) Thurston 1874–1953 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Nov 1874

Birth Location: Maine

Death Date: 28 Oct 1953

Death Location: Multnomah, Oregon, USA

Father: Charles Thurston

Mother: Mary Goding

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In 1874, Benjamin Franklin (Charles) Thurston entered the world in Maine, born to Charles Sewell Thurston And Mary Amasa Goding. In 1918, Benjamin Franklin (Charles) Thurston resided in Tacoma, Washington, USA. Benjamin Franklin (Charles) Thurston married Marion M Owen. Benjamin Franklin (Charles) Thurston passed away in 1953 in Multnomah, Oregon, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1874, Benjamin Franklin (Charles) Thurston entered the world in Maine, born to Charles Sewell Thurston And Mary Amasa Goding.
  • In 1918, Benjamin Franklin (Charles) Thurston resided in Tacoma, Washington, USA.
  • Benjamin Franklin (Charles) Thurston married Marion M Owen.
  • Benjamin Franklin (Charles) Thurston passed away in 1953 in Multnomah, Oregon, USA.

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Benjamin Thurston's Ancestors

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Benjamin Thurston
1874–1953
Birth Place: Maine
Parents
Charles Sewell Thurston
1822–1900
Wolfsboro, New Hampshire USA
Mary ((Amasa)) Goding
1833–1890
Maine
Grandparents
Amasa ((Jonas)) Goding
1797–1884
Jay, Franklin, Maine, USA
Mary Smith
1801–1835
Great-Grandparents
Jonas Goding
1766–1849
Elizabeth Parker
1769–1851
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Thurston's Timeline

3 Records

1874
14 Nov 1874
Birth of Benjamin Franklin (Charles) Thurston in Maine
Maine
1918
1918
Age 44
Benjamin Franklin (Charles) Thurston resided here in Tacoma, Washington, USA
Tacoma, Washington, USA
1953
28 Oct 1953
Age 79
Death of Benjamin Franklin (Charles) Thurston in Multnomah, Oregon, USA
Multnomah, Oregon, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Nov 1874
    Event Place: Maine
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: California; Registration County: San Diego; Roll: 1543751

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1918
    Event Place: Tacoma, Washington, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: San Diego, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: California; Registration County: San Diego; Roll: 1543751

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Oct 1953
    Event Place: Multnomah, Oregon, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Oregon Death Index, 1903-98, Oregon State Library; Oregon Death Index 1931-1941; Reel Title: Oregon Death Index L-Z; Year Range: 1951-1960
    [2] Tacoma, Washington, Obituary Index, Tacoma Public Library; Tacoma, Washington; Obituary Index, 1882-2015

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