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James Tyler Thurston 1855–1929 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 August 1855

Birth Location: Fitchburg, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 16 June 1929

Death Location: Waterbury Center, Washington County, Vermont, United States of America

Father: Thomas Thurston

Mother: Susan Tyler

Spouse(s): Martha Lyon

Children(s): Henry Thurston, Howard Thurston

In 1855, James Tyler Thurston entered the world in Fitchburg, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA, born to Thomas Boutelle Thurston And Susan M Tyler. In 1900, James Tyler Thurston resided in Waterbury, Washington, Vermont, USA. James Tyler Thurston married Martha A Lyon, and had children including Henry Tyler Thurston, Howard L Thurston. James Tyler Thurston passed away in 1929 in Waterbury Center, Washington County, Vermont, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1855, James Tyler Thurston entered the world in Fitchburg, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA, born to Thomas Boutelle Thurston And Susan M Tyler.
  • In 1900, James Tyler Thurston resided in Waterbury, Washington, Vermont, USA.
  • James Tyler Thurston married Martha A Lyon, and had children including Henry Tyler Thurston, Howard L Thurston.
  • James Tyler Thurston passed away in 1929 in Waterbury Center, Washington County, Vermont, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Thurston's Ancestors

Self
James Thurston
1855–1929
Birth Place: Fitchburg, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Thomas Boutelle Thurston
1825–1891
Fitchburg, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Susan (M) Tyler
1829–1899
Warren, Washington County, Vermont, United States of America
Grandparents
Cyrus Thurston
1796–1884
Fitchburg, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Caroline Boutell
1796–1859
Fitchburg, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Thurston
1755–1825
Elizabeth Davis
1756–1806
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Thurston's Descendants

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James (Tyler) Thurston (12 August 1855–16 June 1929) m. Martha (A) Lyon (8 January 1859–June 1923)
  1. 1. Henry (Tyler) Thurston 1884–1960 m. Lucy (Nell) Chapin 1885–1960
    1. 1. Evelyn (Elizabeth) Thurston 1912–1936 m. Stanley (Emris) Jones 1910–1981
    2. 2. Gerald (R) Thurston 1911–
    3. 3. Henry (H) Thurston 1916–
    4. 4. Everett (H) Thurston 1918–
    5. 5. Donald (E) Thurston 1920–
    6. 6. Daphine (L) Thurston 1920–
    7. 7. Helen (E) Thurston 1926–
    8. 8. Martha (A) Thurston 1906–
    9. 9. James (T) Thurston 1908–
    10. 10. Cyrus (C) Thurston 1910–
  2. 2. Howard (L) Thurston 1883–1917

James Thurston's Timeline

3 Records

1855
12 August 1855
Birth of James Tyler Thurston in Fitchburg, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Fitchburg, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
1900
1900
Age 45
James Tyler Thurston resided here in Waterbury, Washington, Vermont, USA
Waterbury, Washington, Vermont, USA
1929
16 June 1929
Age 74
Death of James Tyler Thurston in Waterbury Center, Washington County, Vermont, United States of America
Waterbury Center, Washington County, Vermont, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 August 1855
    Event Place: Fitchburg, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Vermont, U.S., Death Records, 1909-2008
    [2] Vermont, U.S., Vital Records, New England Historic Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; State of Vermont. Vermont Vital Records, 1871–1908
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Waterbury, Washington, Vermont; Roll: 1695; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0238
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] North America, Family Histories

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Waterbury, Washington, Vermont, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Waterbury, Washington, Vermont; Roll: 1695; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0238

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 June 1929
    Event Place: Waterbury Center, Washington County, Vermont, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Waterbury Center, Washington County, Vermont, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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