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John Thurston 1745–1834 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1745

Birth Location: Wreningham, Norfolk, England

Death Date: 28 June 1834

Death Location: Parramatta, City of Parramatta Council, New South Wales, Australia

Father: Jeremiah Thurston

Mother: Grace 5GGM

Spouse(s): Susannah Lock

Children(s): Susanna Thurston, Jeremiah Thurston, John Thurston, Dixon Thurston, Branthwaite Thurston, Daniel Thurston, Ezekial Thurston, Robert Thurston, William Thurston

The story of John Thurston began in 1745 in Wreningham, Norfolk, England. John Thurston married Susannah Lock, and had children including Branthwaite Thurston, Daniel Lock Thurston, Dixon Thurston, Ezekial Edward Thurston, Jeremiah Thurston, John Lock Thurston, Robert Thurston, Susanna Thurston, William Lock Thurston. John Thurston passed away in 1834 in Parramatta, City of Parramatta Council, New South Wales, Australia.

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Biography

  • The story of John Thurston began in 1745 in Wreningham, Norfolk, England.
  • John Thurston married Susannah Lock, and had children including Branthwaite Thurston, Daniel Lock Thurston, Dixon Thurston, Ezekial Edward Thurston, Jeremiah Thurston, John Lock Thurston, Robert Thurston, Susanna Thurston, William Lock Thurston.
  • John Thurston passed away in 1834 in Parramatta, City of Parramatta Council, New South Wales, Australia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jeremiah Thurston
1719–1803
Birth Location: Wreningham, Norfolk, England
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Grace 5GGM
1720–1800
Birth Location: Saint Peter Mancroft, Norwich, Norfolk, England
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Spouses(s)

Susannah Lock
1748–1830
Birth Location: England
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Children(s)

Susanna Thurston
1779–
Birth Location: Norfolk, England
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Jeremiah Thurston
1783–
Birth Location: Norfolk, England
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John Thurston
1781–1816
Birth Location: Wreningham, Norfolk, England
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Dixon Thurston
1795–1844
Birth Location: Wreningham, Norfolk, England
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Branthwaite Thurston
1798–1850
Birth Location: Wreningham, Norfolk, England
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Daniel Thurston
1788–1845
Birth Location: Wreningham, Norfolk, England
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Ezekial Thurston
1790–1842
Birth Location: Hingham, Norfolk, England
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Robert Thurston
1787–1849
Birth Location: –
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William Thurston
1786–
Birth Location: Hingham, Norfolk, England
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John Thurston's Ancestors

Self
John Thurston
1745–1834
Birth Place: Wreningham, Norfolk, England
Parents
Jeremiah Thurston
1719–1803
Wreningham, Norfolk, England
Grace (Bushell Bottomley) 5GGM
1720–1800
Saint Peter Mancroft, Norwich, Norfolk, England
Grandparents
Jeremiah (Thurston) 6GGF
1695–1766
Norfolk, England
Sally (Babcock) 6GGM
1695–1770
Wreningham, Norfolk, England
Jeremiah (Bottomly) 6GGF
1686–1722
Bierley, Yorkshire, England
Grace
1690–1742
Norwich, Norfolk, England
Great-Grandparents
Edward 7GGF
1670–1709
Sarah 7GGM
1670–1716
James 7GGF
1648–1723
Hannah 7GGM
1643–1690
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Thurston's Descendants

1.
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John Thurston (1745–28 June 1834) m. Susannah Lock (1748–6 September 1830)
  1. 1. Susanna Thurston 1779–
  2. 2. Jeremiah Thurston 1783–
  3. 3. John (Lock) Thurston 1781–1816 m. Susannah (John Lock) Thurston** 1781– m. Elizabeth Starton 1780–
    1. 1. Mary (Ann) Thurston 1809–1878 m. Daniel Eaton 1800–1889
      1. 1. Susannah Eaton 1826–1911 m. James (Eather) Williams 1825–1905
      2. 2. James Eaton 1826–
      3. 3. William Eaton 1828–1906
      4. 4. George Eaton 1829–1898
      5. 5. John (Daniel) Eaton 1834–1874
      6. 6. Sophia Eaton 1835–1876
      7. 7. Thomas (Johnson) Eaton 1840–1875
      8. 8. Jane Eaton 1826–1916
    2. 2. John (J) Thurston 1815–1884 m. Mary (Ann) Ansell 1820–1855
      1. 1. Sophia Thurston 1848–
      2. 2. Dixon Thurston 1849–
      3. 3. Sarah (A) Thurston 1852–
      4. 4. James Thurston 1853–
      5. 5. Elizabeth Thurston 1851–
      6. 6. William Thurston 1855–
      7. 7. John Thurston 1846–1922 m. Annie McGrath 1862–1937
        1. 1. John (George) Thurston 1885–1923 m. Fanny Reeves 1885–1971
        2. 2. Grace Thurston 1897–1961
        3. 3. Matthew Thurston 1893–1965 m. Sarah Hourn 1894–
        4. 4. Peter (Richard) Thurston 1890–1958
  4. 4. Dixon Thurston 1795–1844
  5. 5. Branthwaite Thurston 1798–1850 m. Margaret Eather 1780–
    1. 1. Mary (Ann) Eather 1810– m. Henry Cook 1810–
    2. 2. Jane (Ellen) Thurston 1836– m. Joseph (Edward) Ives 1832–
      1. 1. Herbert (Braithwaite) Ives 1875–1936
      2. 2. Arthur (R) Ives 1873–1874
      3. 3. Charles (Albert) Ives 1867–1946
      4. 4. William (Henry) Ives 1865–1941
      5. 5. Jane (Ellen) Ives 1861– m. George (F) Hill 1868–1918
      6. 6. Frederick (D) Ives 1858–1901
      7. 7. Emily (H) Ives 1869–
      8. 8. Edmund (J) Ives 1863–1922
      9. 9. Harriet Ives 1856–1856
      10. 10. George (Sydney) Ives 1877–1945
      11. 11. Joseph (W) Ives 1855–1917
    3. 3. Margaret (S) Thurston 1830–
    4. 4. Dixon (Daniel) Thurston 1832–
    5. 5. Eliza (Abigail) Thurston 1837– m. John Ferris 1835–
      1. 1. Eliza (J) Ferris 1861–1930 m. Alexander Meloy 1856–1931
        1. 1. Rose Meloy 1886–1959 m. Victor (Harold) Carratt 1886–1964
        2. 2. Arthur (Robert) Meloy 1890–1943 m. Annie (O) Nagle 1890–
        3. 3. Elsie (May) Meloy 1892–1977 m. Roland Grant 1890–1979
        4. 4. Sydney (Alexander) Meloy 1897–1915
        5. 5. John (W) Meloy 1888– m. Florence Pippen 1890–
      2. 2. William Ferris 1864–1926 m. Vivien Leslie 1865–
        1. 1. Edith Ferris 1888–1924 m. William (R) Langdale 1880–
        2. 2. Minnie (M) Ferris 1892– m. Augustus (H) Freeman 1890–
      3. 3. Unknown Ferris 1865–1865
      4. 4. John Ferris 1867–1867
      5. 5. John (A) Ferris 1868–1869
  6. 6. Daniel (Lock) Thurston 1788–1845 m. Jane Hutchinson 1788–
  7. 7. Ezekial (Edward) Thurston 1790–1842 m. Catharine PIXMAN 1807–1834 m. Margaret Douglas 1795–1842
    1. 1. Ezekiel Thurston 1831–1834
    2. 2. John Thurston 1812–
    3. 3. Ann Thurston 1827–
    4. 4. Jane Thurston 1830–1906 m. John Edwards 1826–
      1. 1. Mary (Jane) Edwards 1857–
      2. 2. Annie Edwards 1870– m. Albert (Alexander) Watson 1860–
        1. 1. Alexander (Thurston) Watson 1900– m. Annette Newnham 1900–
    5. 5. John Thurston 1838–
    6. 6. Margaret Thurston 1842–
    7. 7. Susanna Thurston 1836–
  8. 8. Robert Thurston 1787–1849 m. Mary Kearns 1790–
    1. 1. Elizabeth Thurston 1817–
    2. 2. Brantweight (Jeremiah) Thurston 1828–
    3. 3. Mary (Ann) Thurston 1814–
    4. 4. Sophia Thurston 1811–
    5. 5. Robert (W) Thurston 1822–
    6. 6. William Thurston 1832–
  9. 9. William (Lock) Thurston 1786– m. Mary (William) Thurston** 1790–
    1. 1. Dixon Thurston 1812–1867
    2. 2. John Thurston 1814–

John Thurston's Timeline

3 Records

1745
1745
Birth of John Thurston in Wreningham, Norfolk, England
Wreningham, Norfolk, England
1761
22 Feb 1761
Age 16
Birth of John Thurston in Wreningham, Norfolk, England
Wreningham, Norfolk, England
1834
28 June 1834
Age 89
Death of John Thurston in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Feb 1761
    Event Place: Wreningham, Norfolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Criminal Registers, 1791-1892, Class: HO 26; Piece: 15; Page: 96
    [2] Web: Australia, Convict Records Index, 1787-1867, State Library of Queensland; South Brisbane, Queensland, Australia; Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 87, Class and Piece Number HO112, Page Number 33 (18)

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1745
    Event Place: Wreningham, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: Apr 1811
    Record Source: Web: Australia, Convict Records Index, 1787-1867, State Library of Queensland; South Brisbane, Queensland, Australia; Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 87, Class and Piece Number HO112, Page Number 33 (18)

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 29 Sep 1811
    Event Place: New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source:
    [1] New South Wales, Australia, Settler and Convict Lists, 1787-1834, Class: HO 10; Piece: 3
    [2] New South Wales, Australia Convict Ship Muster Rolls and Related Records, 1790-1849
    [3] Web: Australia, Convict Records Index, 1787-1867, State Library of Queensland; South Brisbane, Queensland, Australia; Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 87, Class and Piece Number HO112, Page Number 33 (18)

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Australia
    Record Source:
    [1] New South Wales, Australia, Settler and Convict Lists, 1787-1834, Class: HO 10; Piece: 3
    [2] New South Wales, Australia Convict Ship Muster Rolls and Related Records, 1790-1849

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Norfolk, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 June 1834
    Event Place: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Web: Australia, Convict Records Index, 1787-1867, State Library of Queensland; South Brisbane, Queensland, Australia; Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 87, Class and Piece Number HO112, Page Number 33 (18)

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Parramatta, City of Parramatta Council, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index
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