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Mary Thurston 1685–1740 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: March 20, 1685

Birth Location: Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA

Death Date: February 23, 1740

Death Location: Westport, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Jonathan Thurston

Mother: Sarah Giles

Spouse(s): George, Brownell

Children(s): Stephen Brownell, Jonathan Brownell, Paul Brownell, Mary Wood, George Jr

The story of Mary Thurston began in 1685 in Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA. Mary Thurston married George Lt Brownell, and had children including George Brownell Jr, Jonathan Brownell, Mary Wood, Paul Brownell, Stephen Brownell. Mary Thurston passed away in 1740 in Westport, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Mary Thurston began in 1685 in Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA.
  • Mary Thurston married George Lt Brownell, and had children including George Brownell Jr, Jonathan Brownell, Mary Wood, Paul Brownell, Stephen Brownell.
  • Mary Thurston passed away in 1740 in Westport, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Thurston's Ancestors

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Mary Thurston
1685–1740
Birth Place: Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Parents
Jonathan Thurston
1659–1740
RI
Sarah Giles
1658–1724
Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Grandparents
Edward Thurston
1617–1707
England
Elizabeth Mott
1627–1694
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary Thurston's Descendants

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Mary Thurston (March 20, 1685–February 23, 1740) m. George, (Lt) Brownell (January 19, 1685–September 12, 1756)
  1. 1. Stephen Brownell 1726–1785 m. Edith Wilbor 1727–1766
    1. 1. Stephen Brownell 1762–1855 m. Mary Coggeshall 1784–1863
      1. 1. Perry Brownell 1808–1885 m. Susan (R.) Howland 1807–1838
        1. 1. Charles Brownell –1823
        2. 2. Hannah (Howland) Brownell 1830–1831
        3. 3. Susan (R.) Brownell 1838–1838
        4. 4. Sarah (Marble) Brownell 1831–1901 m. William (Taber) Lavare 1823–1899
        5. 5. Charles Brownell 1833–1833
      2. 2. Edith (W.) Wilber 1811–1895
      3. 3. Abigail Manley 1813–1909
      4. 4. Wright Brownell 1806–1880
  2. 2. Jonathan Brownell 1719–1776
  3. 3. Paul Brownell 1721–1761
  4. 4. Mary Wood 1709–1791
  5. 5. George (Brownell) Jr 1711–1800

Mary Thurston's Timeline

2 Records

1685
March 20, 1685
Birth of Mary Thurston in Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
1740
February 23, 1740
Age 55
Death of Mary Thurston in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: March 20, 1685
    Event Place: Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 250.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: JB1
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: February 23, 1740
    Event Place: Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Westport, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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