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Robert Thurston 1657–1714 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Mar 1657

Birth Location: Thornbury, Gloucestershire

Death Date: 1714

Death Location: Thornbury, Gloucester

Father: Robert Thornbury

Mother: Elizabeth Sampson

Spouse(s): Anna Smith, Sarah Bird

Children(s): Hester Thurston, Mary Thurston, Robert Thurston, Jane Thurston, Anna Thurston, Elizabeth THURSTON, John Thurston, Sarah Thurston, Winifred Thurston, Margarett Thurston

In 1657, Robert Thurston entered the world in Thornbury, Gloucestershire, born to Robert Thurston Mayor Of Thornbury And Elizabeth Sampson. Robert Thurston married Anna Smith, Sarah Bird, and had children including Anna Thurston, Elizabeth Thurston, Hester Thurston, Jane Thurston, John Thurston, Margarett Thurston, Mary Thurston, Robert Thurston, Sarah Thurston, Winifred Thurston. Robert Thurston passed away in 1714 in Thornbury, Gloucester.

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Biography

  • In 1657, Robert Thurston entered the world in Thornbury, Gloucestershire, born to Robert Thurston Mayor Of Thornbury And Elizabeth Sampson.
  • Robert Thurston married Anna Smith, Sarah Bird, and had children including Anna Thurston, Elizabeth Thurston, Hester Thurston, Jane Thurston, John Thurston, Margarett Thurston, Mary Thurston, Robert Thurston, Sarah Thurston, Winifred Thurston.
  • Robert Thurston passed away in 1714 in Thornbury, Gloucester.

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Robert Thurston's Ancestors

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Robert Thurston
1657–1714
Birth Place: Thornbury, Gloucestershire
Parents
Robert Thurston ..... Mayor of Thornbury
1620–1704
Olveston, Gloucestershire, England
Elizabeth Sampson
1620–1702
Thombury, Gloucestershire, England
Grandparents
John (Thurston) Esq.
1582–1637
Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England
Agnes Thayer
1599–1680
Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England
Edward Sampson
1585–1658
Gloucestershire
Mary* Greene
1595–1643
Gloucestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
Gorge Esq.
1540–1612
Agnes Tucker
1560–1644
Sir Thornbury
1563–1600
Joane Lady
1570–1611
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Esq.
1510–1544
Alice Hicks
1518–1584
Sir Thornbury-Knight
1544–1610
Cicely Hilpe
1545–1574

Robert Thurston's Descendants

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Robert Thurston (9 Mar 1657–1714) m. Anna Smith (abt 1660–Dec 1720) m. Sarah Bird (Abt. 1658–21 March 1689)
  1. 1. Hester Thurston 1695–1766 m. William Pountney 1695–1761
    1. 1. Robert Pountney 1721–1772 m. Sarah Wetmore\Whitmore 1719–1760
      1. 1. William (Pountney Apothecary \) Surgeon 1749–1804
        1. 1. Charles Pountney 1787–1863 m. Elizabeth Humphrys 1773–
      2. 2. John Pountney 1752–
      3. 3. Hester Pountney 1746–1774
    2. 2. Hester Pountney 1730–
    3. 3. Sarah Pountney 1734–1735
    4. 4. Anna (Anne) Pountney 1720–
  2. 2. Mary Thurston 1693–
  3. 3. Robert Thurston 1678–1678
  4. 4. Jane Thurston 1704–
  5. 5. Anna Thurston 1689–1743
  6. 6. Elizabeth THURSTON 1685–
  7. 7. John Thurston 1687–
  8. 8. Sarah Thurston 1692–
  9. 9. Winifred Thurston 1698–
  10. 10. Margarett Thurston 1696–1762

Robert Thurston's Timeline

2 Records

1657
9 Mar 1657
Birth of Robert Thurston in Thornbury, Gloucestershire
Thornbury, Gloucestershire
1714
1714
Age 57
Death of Robert Thurston in Thornbury, Gloucester
Thornbury, Gloucester

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Mar 1657
    Event Place: Thornbury, Gloucestershire

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1714
    Event Place: Thornbury, Gloucester

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