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John Thurston 1601–1685 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 January 1601

Birth Location: Wrentham, Suffolk, England

Death Date: 1 Nov 1685

Death Location: Medfield, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States

Father: Thomas Thurston

Mother: Grace Nutting

Spouse(s): MARGARET BUCK

Children(s): Hannah Thurston

In 1601, John Thurston entered the world in Wrentham, Suffolk, England, born to Thomas Thurston And Grace Nutting. John Thurston married Margaret Buck, and had children including Hannah Thurston. John Thurston passed away in 1685 in Medfield, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1601, John Thurston entered the world in Wrentham, Suffolk, England, born to Thomas Thurston And Grace Nutting.
  • John Thurston married Margaret Buck, and had children including Hannah Thurston.
  • John Thurston passed away in 1685 in Medfield, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States.

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John Thurston's Ancestors

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John Thurston
1601–1685
Birth Place: Wrentham, Suffolk, England
Parents
Thomas Thurston
1581–1626
Wrentham, Suffolk, England
Grace Nutting
1583–1638
Wrentham, Suffolk, England
Grandparents
John Thurston
1560–1613
Hoxne, Suffolk, England
Millicent Wright
1552–1623
1676887, Suffolk, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Thurston's Descendants

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John Thurston (13 January 1601–1 Nov 1685) m. MARGARET BUCK (1605–9 May 1662)
  1. 1. Hannah Thurston 1650–1690 m. Joseph Cheney 1647–1704
    1. 1. Margaret Cheney 1670–1770 m. Joseph Bullard 1665–1752
      1. 1. Abigail Bullard 1693–1732 m. Isaac Bolster 1693–1753
        1. 1. John Bolster 1727–1810 m. Abigail Keith 1730–1778

John Thurston's Timeline

2 Records

1601
13 January 1601
Birth of John Thurston in Wrentham, Suffolk, England
Wrentham, Suffolk, England
1685
1 Nov 1685
Age 84
Death of John Thurston in Medfield, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Medfield, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 January 1601
    Event Place: Wrentham, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Births

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1637
    Event Place: Boston, Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Source Citation: Place: Boston, Massachusetts; Year: 1637; Page Number: 182

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Nov 1685
    Event Place: Medfield, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States

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