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DAVID THURSTON 1688–1759 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1688

Birth Location: Medfield, Norfolk, Ma

Death Date: 31 May 1759

Death Location: Rehoboth, Bristol, MA

Father: John THURSTON

Mother: Hannah CAREY

Spouse(s): Hannah CARPENTER, MERCY CAREY

Children(s): Abigail THURSTON, James THURSTON, David THURSTON, Mary THURSTON, JOHN THURSTON

In 1688, DAVID THURSTON entered the world in Medfield, Norfolk, Ma, born to John Thurston And Hannah Carey. DAVID THURSTON married Hannah Carpenter, Mercy Carey, and had children including Abigail Thurston, David Thurston, James Thurston, John Thurston, Mary Thurston. DAVID THURSTON passed away in 1759 in Rehoboth, Bristol, MA.

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Biography

  • In 1688, DAVID THURSTON entered the world in Medfield, Norfolk, Ma, born to John Thurston And Hannah Carey.
  • DAVID THURSTON married Hannah Carpenter, Mercy Carey, and had children including Abigail Thurston, David Thurston, James Thurston, John Thurston, Mary Thurston.
  • DAVID THURSTON passed away in 1759 in Rehoboth, Bristol, MA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

DAVID THURSTON's Ancestors

Self
DAVID THURSTON
1688–1759
Birth Place: Medfield, Norfolk, Ma
Parents
John THURSTON
1656–1711
Medfield, Norfolk, MA, USA
Hannah CAREY
1661–1718
Medfield, Norfolk, Ma
Grandparents
THOMAS THURSTON
1633–1704
WRENTHAM, Suffolk, Engl
SARAH THAXTER
1633–1678
HINGHAM, PLYMOUTH, MA
John CAREY
1610–1681
Bristol, Somerset, , England
Elizabeth GODFREY
1620–1680
Bridgewater, MA
Great-Grandparents
THOMAS THURSTON
1601–1685
MARGARET BUCK
1605–1662
THOMAS THAXTER
1565–1652
ELIZABETH Coffin
1599–1660
John CAREY
1583–1661
Elizabeth HEREFORD
1587–1610
Francis GODFREY
1600–1699
Elizabeth Hall
1603–1702
2nd-Great-Grandparents
THOMAS THURSTON
1580–1626
GRACE NUTTING
1585–1638
William Buck
1585–1628
Elizabeth Rising
1590–1657
JOHN THAXTER
1565–
ANNE
1573–
Richard Coffin
1569–1617
Elizabeth Loveys
1571–1651
William CAREY
1560–1632
Elizabeth GOODALE
1556–
Thomas HEREFORD
1561–
Richard Godfrey
1575–1630
Isabel Ramadale
1580–1630

DAVID THURSTON's Descendants

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DAVID THURSTON (1688–31 May 1759) m. Hannah CARPENTER (3 May 1688–) m. MERCY CAREY (28 Jan 1686–AFT 1723)
  1. 1. Abigail THURSTON 1716–
  2. 2. James THURSTON 1718–
  3. 3. David THURSTON 1721–
  4. 4. Mary THURSTON 1723–
  5. 5. JOHN THURSTON 1714–1767 m. Saberah STODDER 1715–1764
    1. 1. Joel THURSTON 1739–1833 m. Mariam Blakeley 1738–1819
      1. 1. Daniel (Solomon) THURSTON 1781–1836 m. MARGARET BURCH 1784–1843
        1. 1. Solomon THURSTON 1815–1900 m. MERCY (ANN) Stebbins 1814–1867
        2. 2. MARGARET THURSTON 1806–1884
        3. 3. Barbara THURSTON 1811–1816
        4. 4. SAMUEL THURSTON 1805–1805
        5. 5. Betsy THURSTON 1819–1858
        6. 6. ANNA THURSTON 1818–1864
        7. 7. Miriam Thurston 1809–
        8. 8. MARY THURSTON 1804–1832
        9. 9. Barbara Thurston 1821–1900
        10. 10. Daniel (M) THURSTON 1813–1885 m. Melissa (Emeline) Phelps 1816–1886
      2. 2. Joel THURSTON 1804–1861 m. Mahala Ratcliff 1813–
      3. 3. Miriam THURSTON 1765–1840 m. Ephraim Smith 1761–1815
        1. 1. John Smith 1798–1819
        2. 2. Eunice Smith 1796–1865
        3. 3. Anna Smith 1794–1873
        4. 4. MC (Polly) Smith 1792–1853
        5. 5. Joel Smith 1789–1809
        6. 6. Miriam Smith 1787–1803
        7. 7. Rachael Smith 1785–
        8. 8. Lydia Smith 1784–1846
      4. 4. Samuel (Blakeley) Thurston 1782–1858
      5. 5. JOHN THURSTON 1775–1853
      6. 6. DAVID THURSTON 1773–1845 m. Anna Dickerson 1794–
      7. 7. Rachel THURSTON 1773–1845
      8. 8. JAMES THURSTON 1771–1856
      9. 9. Sybil Thurston 1769–1850
      10. 10. WILLIAM THURSTON 1765–1840
      11. 11. Jason THURSTON 1760–1835
    2. 2. Elizabeth Thurston 1754–
    3. 3. Job Thurston 1737–1829
    4. 4. John Thurston 1736–1790

DAVID THURSTON's Timeline

2 Records

1688
1688
Birth of DAVID THURSTON in Medfield, Norfolk, Ma
Medfield, Norfolk, Ma
1759
31 May 1759
Age 71
Death of DAVID THURSTON in Rehoboth, Bristol, MA
Rehoboth, Bristol, MA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 May 1759
    Event Place: Rehoboth, Bristol, MA
    Record Source: Rehoboth, Massachusetts, Vital Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1688
    Event Place: Medfield, Norfolk, Ma

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