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Justina Thurston 1691–1723 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 August 1691

Birth Location: Long Ashton, Somerset, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1723

Death Location: Armsfield Plantation, James City, Virginia, USA

Father: John Thruston

Mother: Ellinor Cary

Spouse(s): John James

Children(s): Lucretia James, Christopher James, Jean Witherspoon, Thomas James, Thurston James, William James, May James, John James, George James, Thomas James, Capt James

In 1691, Justina Thurston entered the world in Long Ashton, Somerset, England, United Kingdom, born to John Thruston And Ellinor Cary. Justina Thurston married John Montague James, and had children including Capt William James, Christopher James, George James, Jean James Witherspoon, John James, Lucretia Lucy James, May James, Thomas James, Thurston James, William James. Justina Thurston passed away in 1723 in Armsfield Plantation, James City, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1691, Justina Thurston entered the world in Long Ashton, Somerset, England, United Kingdom, born to John Thruston And Ellinor Cary.
  • Justina Thurston married John Montague James, and had children including Capt William James, Christopher James, George James, Jean James Witherspoon, John James, Lucretia Lucy James, May James, Thomas James, Thurston James, William James.
  • Justina Thurston passed away in 1723 in Armsfield Plantation, James City, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Thruston
1668–1717
Birth Location: Martin's Hundred, James City Co., VA, Virginia, USA
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Ellinor Cary
1677–1695
Birth Location: Charlestown, Massachusetts, USA
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Spouses(s)

John James
1688–1725
Birth Location: Maryport Street, Bristol, Somerset, England
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Children(s)

Lucretia James
1722–1805
Birth Location: Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
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Christopher James
1720–1779
Birth Location: Martins Hundred, James City, VA
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Jean Witherspoon
1710–1774
Birth Location: Ireland
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Thomas James
1707–1788
Birth Location: Martins Hundred, James City, Virginia, United States
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Thurston James
1715–1780
Birth Location: Martins Hundred, James City, VA
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William James
1701–1750
Birth Location: Wales
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May James
1709–1714
Birth Location: Armsfield Planta, James City, Virginia, USA
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John James
1709–1778
Birth Location: Martins Hundred, James City Co, Virginia, United States
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George James
1700–1753
Birth Location: Overwharton, Stafford, VA
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Thomas James
1701–1740
Birth Location: Scotland, United Kingdom
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Capt James
1705–1750
Birth Location: Cornwall, England
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Justina Thurston's Ancestors

Self
Justina Thurston
1691–1723
Birth Place: Long Ashton, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Parents
John Thruston
1668–1717
Martin's Hundred, James City Co., VA, Virginia, USA
Ellinor Cary
1677–1695
Charlestown, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Dr (Edward I "Surgeon" (Thurston) Thruston + ++ (returned to) England)
1638–1698
Bristol, Somerset, England
Susanna Perry
1642–1683
Bristol, Somerset, England
Francis Cary
1647–1718
Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Lydia Brett
1658–1728
Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Justina Thurston's Descendants

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Justina Thurston (26 August 1691–1723) m. John (Montague) James (17 October 1688–Dec 22, 1725)
  1. 1. Lucretia (Lucy) James 1722–1805 m. William (- Cherokee Billy Scott) (Oconostota) 1725–1794
    1. 1. Thomas Scott 1741–1830 m. Mary Jordan 1745–1833
      1. 1. Nancy Scott 1769–1838 m. William Paylor 1760–1843
        1. 1. Richard (E) Paylor 1809–1888 m. Margery (Edmons) Hooper 1812–1887
        2. 2. John (William (1)) Paylor 1805–1888
        3. 3. George (William) Paylor 1810–1880
        4. 4. James (Robert) Paylor 1834–1903
        5. 5. Sarah ("Sallie") Paylor 1804–
        6. 6. Nancy Paylor 1792–
        7. 7. Estaline (or Esther) Paylor 1837–
        8. 8. William (C Paylor) Sr 1798–1880
      2. 2. Martha (Patsey) Scott 1783–1856
      3. 3. John Scott 1767–1840
      4. 4. Thomas (Jr) Scott 1778–
      5. 5. Jane Scott 1773–
      6. 6. James Scott 1775–
      7. 7. William Scott 1770–
      8. 8. Marion Scott 1791–
      9. 9. Charles Scott 1882–
    2. 2. William ("Cherokee Billy" Scott) Jr. 1750–1812
    3. 3. James Scott 1752–1816
    4. 4. Lucretia Scott 1780–1833
    5. 5. Peter Scott 1769–1837
    6. 6. Sarah (Lee) Scott 1766–1838
    7. 7. Obadiah Scott 1764–1840
    8. 8. Charles Scott 1760–1826
    9. 9. Joseph (H) Scott 1757–1822
    10. 10. Evan Scott 1754–1847
    11. 11. George Scott 1750–1821
    12. 12. Axton Scott 1748–1794
    13. 13. John SCOTT 1777–1843
    14. 14. John Scott 1749–1793
    15. 15. Afton (Asaton) Scott 1748–1840
    16. 16. Samuel (Mosley "Ready Money") Scott 1749–1808
    17. 17. James Scott 1755–1821
    18. 18. William (Edward) Scott 1742–1812
  2. 2. Christopher James 1720–1779
  3. 3. Jean (James) Witherspoon 1710–1774
  4. 4. Thomas James 1707–1788
  5. 5. Thurston James 1715–1780
  6. 6. William James 1701–1750
  7. 7. May James 1709–1714
  8. 8. John James 1709–1778
  9. 9. George James 1700–1753
  10. 10. Thomas James 1701–1740
  11. 11. Capt (William) James 1705–1750

Justina Thurston's Timeline

3 Records

1691
26 August 1691
Birth of Justina Thurston in Long Ashton, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Long Ashton, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
1712
1712
Age 21
Justina Thurston was married in Bristol, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Bristol, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
1723
1723
Age 32
Death of Justina Thurston in Armsfield Plantation, James City, Virginia, USA
Armsfield Plantation, James City, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 August 1691
    Event Place: Long Ashton, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1712
    Event Place: Bristol, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1723
    Event Place: Armsfield Plantation, James City, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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