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Robert Thurston 1518–1555 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1518

Birth Location: Challock, Kent, England

Death Date: 21 NOV 1555

Death Location: Challock, Kent, England

Father: Nicholas Thurston

Mother: Julian Sharpe

Spouse(s): Joan Woodward, Margaret Walden

Children(s): Elizabeth Thurston, Benet Thurston, Richard Thurston, Thomas Thurston, John Thurston

Robert Thurston was born in 1518 in Challock, Kent, England, the child of Nicholas Thurston And Julian Sharpe. Robert Thurston married Joan Woodward, Margaret Walden, and had children including Benet Thurston, Elizabeth Thurston, John Thurston, Richard Thurston, Thomas Thurston. Robert Thurston passed away in 1555 in Challock, Kent, England.

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Biography

  • Robert Thurston was born in 1518 in Challock, Kent, England, the child of Nicholas Thurston And Julian Sharpe.
  • Robert Thurston married Joan Woodward, Margaret Walden, and had children including Benet Thurston, Elizabeth Thurston, John Thurston, Richard Thurston, Thomas Thurston.
  • Robert Thurston passed away in 1555 in Challock, Kent, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nicholas Thurston
1493–1551
Birth Location: Hoxne, Suffolk, England
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Julian Sharpe
1496–
Birth Location: Essex, England
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Spouses(s)

Joan Woodward
1525–
Birth Location: Challock, Kent, England
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Margaret Walden
1527–
Birth Location: Fakenham Magna, Suffolk, England
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Thurston
1557–
Birth Location: Challock, Kent, England
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Benet Thurston
1555–1602
Birth Location: Challock, Kent, England
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Richard Thurston
1550–1593
Birth Location: Challock, Kent, England
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Thomas Thurston
1549–1611
Birth Location: Challock, Kent, England
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John Thurston
1560–1613
Birth Location: Hoxne, Suffolk, England
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Robert Thurston's Ancestors

Self
Robert Thurston
1518–1555
Birth Place: Challock, Kent, England
Parents
Nicholas Thurston
1493–1551
Hoxne, Suffolk, England
Julian Sharpe
1496–
Essex, England
Grandparents
John Thurston
1470–1540
Hoxne, Suffolk, England
Anne FitzHugh
1473–
Hoxne, Suffolk, England
William Sharpe
1458–1525
Middlesex, England
Great-Grandparents
Thurston
1445–
John GGF
1448–1520
John Sharpe
1424–1486
Margaret Scott
1427–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thurston
1420–
Sir Sharpe
1397–1435
Lady Staunton
1405–
William Scott
1390–1434
Isabel Herbert
1411–1454

Robert Thurston's Descendants

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Robert Thurston (1518–21 NOV 1555) m. Joan Woodward (1525–) m. Margaret Walden (1527–)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Thurston 1557–
  2. 2. Benet Thurston 1555–1602
  3. 3. Richard Thurston 1550–1593
  4. 4. Thomas Thurston 1549–1611
  5. 5. John Thurston 1560–1613 m. Millicent Wright 1552–1624
    1. 1. THOMAS THURSTON 1580–1626 m. GRACE (UTTING or) NUTTING 1585–1638
      1. 1. THOMAS (JOHN) THURSTON 1601–1685 m. MARGARET BUCK 1605–1662
        1. 1. THOMAS THURSTON 1633–1704 m. SARAH THAXTER 1633–1678
        2. 2. Mary THURSTON 1643–1696
        3. 3. Deborah THURSTON 1652–1665
        4. 4. Hannah THURSTON 1650–1690
        5. 5. Judith THURSTON 1648–1726
        6. 6. Daniel THURSTON 1646–1683
        7. 7. Benjamine THURSTON 1640–1678
        8. 8. John THURSTON 1635–1712
        9. 9. Mary Thurston 1641–1677
        10. 10. Joseph Thurston 1640–1688
        11. 11. Thomas Thurston 1635–1655
      2. 2. Samuel THURSTON 1623–
      3. 3. Mary THURSTON 1616–1620

Robert Thurston's Timeline

2 Records

1518
1518
Birth of Robert Thurston in Challock, Kent, England
Challock, Kent, England
1555
21 NOV 1555
Age 37
Death of Robert Thurston in Challock, Kent, England
Challock, Kent, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 NOV 1555
    Event Place: Challock, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1518
    Event Place: Challock, Kent, England
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