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Hester Thurston 1695–1766 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1695

Birth Location: Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England

Death Date: 20 NOV 1766

Death Location: Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England

Father: Robert Thurston

Mother: Anna Smith

Spouse(s): William Pountney

Children(s): Robert Pountney, Hester Pountney, Sarah Pountney, Anna Pountney

The story of Hester Thurston began in 1695 in Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England. Hester Thurston married William Pountney, and had children including Anna Anne Pountney, Hester Pountney, Robert Pountney, Sarah Pountney. Hester Thurston passed away in 1766 in Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Hester Thurston began in 1695 in Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England.
  • Hester Thurston married William Pountney, and had children including Anna Anne Pountney, Hester Pountney, Robert Pountney, Sarah Pountney.
  • Hester Thurston passed away in 1766 in Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Thurston
1657–1714
Birth Location: Thornbury, Gloucestershire
RT
Anna Smith
1660–1720
Birth Location: Alveston, Gloucestershire
AS

Spouses(s)

William Pountney
1695–1761
Birth Location: –
WP

Children(s)

Robert Pountney
1721–1772
Birth Location: Thornbury, Gloucestershire
RP
Hester Pountney
1730–
Birth Location: Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England
HP
Sarah Pountney
1734–1735
Birth Location: Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England
SP
Anna Pountney
1720–
Birth Location: –
AP

Hester Thurston's Ancestors

Self
Hester Thurston
1695–1766
Birth Place: Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England
Parents
Robert Thurston
1657–1714
Thornbury, Gloucestershire
Anna Smith
1660–1720
Alveston, Gloucestershire
Grandparents
Robert (Thurston ..... Mayor of) Thornbury
1620–1704
Olveston, Gloucestershire, England
Elizabeth Sampson
1620–1702
Thombury, Gloucestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Esq.
1582–1637
Agnes Thayer
1599–1680
Edward Sampson
1585–1658
Mary* Greene
1595–1643
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Gorge Esq.
1540–1612
Agnes Tucker
1560–1644
Sir Thornbury
1563–1600
Joane Lady
1570–1611

Hester Thurston's Descendants

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Hester Thurston (abt 1695–20 NOV 1766) m. William Pountney (abt 1695–1761)
  1. 1. Robert Pountney 1721–1772 m. Sarah Wetmore\Whitmore 1719–1760
    1. 1. William (Pountney Apothecary \) Surgeon 1749–1804
      1. 1. Charles Pountney 1787–1863 m. Elizabeth Humphrys 1773–
        1. 1. Henry (Wood) Pountney 1819–1891 m. Agnes Pountney 1825–1861
    2. 2. John Pountney 1752–
    3. 3. Hester Pountney 1746–1774
  2. 2. Hester Pountney 1730–
  3. 3. Sarah Pountney 1734–1735
  4. 4. Anna (Anne) Pountney 1720–

Hester Thurston's Timeline

2 Records

1695
abt 1695
Birth of Hester Thurston in Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England
Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England
1766
20 NOV 1766
Age 71
Death of Hester Thurston in Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England
Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1695
    Event Place: Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 NOV 1766
    Event Place: Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England
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