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Robert Thurston 1824–1897 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1824

Birth Location: Felixstowe, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1897

Death Location: Felixstowe, Suffolk, England

Father: Robert Thurston

Mother: Elizabeth Morphey

Spouse(s): Mary Blomefield

Children(s): Henry Thurston, Arthur Thurston, Walter Thurston

In 1824, Robert Thurston entered the world in Felixstowe, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom, born to Robert Shimmons Thurston And Elizabeth Morphey. Robert Thurston married Mary Ann Blomefield, and had children including Arthur Thurston, Henry Thurston, Walter William Thurston. Robert Thurston passed away in 1897 in Felixstowe, Suffolk, England.

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Biography

  • In 1824, Robert Thurston entered the world in Felixstowe, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom, born to Robert Shimmons Thurston And Elizabeth Morphey.
  • Robert Thurston married Mary Ann Blomefield, and had children including Arthur Thurston, Henry Thurston, Walter William Thurston.
  • Robert Thurston passed away in 1897 in Felixstowe, Suffolk, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Thurston
1791–1862
Birth Location: Brightwell, Suffolk, England
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Elizabeth Morphey
1792–1857
Birth Location: Felixstowe, Suffolk, England
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Spouses(s)

Mary Blomefield
1824–1897
Birth Location: Walton, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
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Children(s)

Henry Thurston
1857–1926
Birth Location: Woodbridge, Suffolk
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Arthur Thurston
1860–1934
Birth Location: Felixstowe, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
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Walter Thurston
1855–
Birth Location: Felixstowe, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
WT

Robert Thurston's Ancestors

Self
Robert Thurston
1824–1897
Birth Place: Felixstowe, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Robert Shimmons Thurston
1791–1862
Brightwell, Suffolk, England
Elizabeth Morphey
1792–1857
Felixstowe, Suffolk, England
Grandparents
John Thurston
1757–1821
Brightwell, Suffolk, England
Mary Shimmons
1760–1827
Brightwell, Suffolk, England
John Morphey
1768–1816
Walton, Suffolk, England
Sarah Fryatt
1771–1839
Grundisburgh, Suffolk
Great-Grandparents
John Thurston
1730–
Elizabeth Leggett
1730–
John Shimmons
1730–
Elizabeth Legget
1730–
William Fryett
1729–1790
Elizabeth Warner
1737–1802
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Thurston
1705–
Thomas Leggett
1702–1769
Sarah Gowen
1701–1759
Thomas Warner
1712–1776
Elizabeth Tipple
1696–1745

Robert Thurston's Descendants

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Robert Thurston (1824–1897) m. Mary (Ann) Blomefield (1824–1897)
  1. 1. Henry Thurston 1857–1926 m. Sarah Thurston 1851–1933
    1. 1. Robert (James Mullett) Thurston 1881–1944 m. Bella Ross 1882–1960
      1. 1. Sarah (Mollet Ross) Thurston 1906–1969 m. Stanley (James) Roberts 1908–1989
        1. 1. Lillian (Doreen) Roberts 1932–2014 m. William (Charles) Dennis 1925–1978
        2. 2. Ian (Douglas) Roberts 1943–2002
        3. 3. Mary (Eunice) Roberts 1930–1993
        4. 4. Jean (Isabella) Roberts 1928–2006
      2. 2. Sidney (Charles R.) Thurston 1922–2005 m. Ruth (W) Sparkes 1925–
      3. 3. Mary (Eunice) Thurston 1912–1989 m. Henry (A) Jude 1912–
        1. 1. Roberta (Ruth) Jude 1937–1978 m. Kenneth Abbott 1933–2008
    2. 2. HENRY (MULLETT) THURSTON 1882–1961 m. Florence (Bertha) Elliott 1883–1965
      1. 1. Philip (E) Thurston 1911– m. Deborah (Emily) Branch 1911–1997
      2. 2. Richard (Elliott) Thurston 1915–2000 m. Alice Brewer 1916–2011
      3. 3. Joan (Esther) THURSTON 1917–2004 m. Horace (Henry) Clarke 1920–1985
      4. 4. Freda Thurston 1910–1995
    3. 3. CHARLES (ARTHUR MULLETT) THURSTON 1884–1973 m. Ellen (E) Stevens 1892–
      1. 1. Douglas (Bryan) Thurston 1916–1942
      2. 2. Phyllis (Ruby) Thurston 1919–2000 m. CHARLES (FRANK) DUBBER 1915–1992
    4. 4. Phillip (Mullett) Thurston 1892–1970 m. Eliza Hussey 1891–
  2. 2. Arthur Thurston 1860–1934 m. Alice Banthorpe 1867–1905 m. Lavinia (A O) Thurston 1862–1944
    1. 1. Percy Thurston 1887–1937
    2. 2. Lacy (Robert Edward) Thurston 1889–1963 m. Helen ((also known as Ellen)) Malcolm 1889–1977
      1. 1. Margaret (Alice) Thurston 1914–2010 m. Ernest Hobbs 1911–1995
        1. 1. Heather (Margaret) Hobbs 1939–2005 m. Ian (Hunter) Towner 1939–1998
        2. 2. Malcolm (Alexander) Hobbs 1941–1954
        3. 3. Barbara (Ruth) Hobbs 1944–1944
      2. 2. Malcolm (Arthur) Thurston 1923–1945
      3. 3. Jean (Gloria) Thurston 1918–
      4. 4. Helen (Alli) Thurston 1915–1994
      5. 5. Marcelle Thurston 1920–2018
      6. 6. Alan (Gordon) Thurston 1922–
    3. 3. Charlotte (Alice) Thurston 1890–1945 m. Robert (G) Ramsay 1880–1953
    4. 4. Timothy Thurston 1893–
    5. 5. Jack Thurston 1894–1918
    6. 6. Dorothy Thurston 1895–1924
    7. 7. Felix (Arthur) Thurston 1900–1998 m. Irene Merritt 1902–
    8. 8. Francis (Arthur) Thurston 1892–1899
  3. 3. Walter (William) Thurston 1855– m. Mary (Ann) Mays 1855–1935
    1. 1. Walter (John William) Thurston 1879– m. Mary (Elizabeth) Connolly 1881–
      1. 1. Albert (Walter Charles) Thurston 1913–1999

Robert Thurston's Timeline

9 Records

1824
1824
Birth of Robert Thurston in Felixstowe, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Felixstowe, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
1826
1826
Age 2
Birth of Robert Thurston in Felixstowe, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Felixstowe, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
1826
09 Jul 1826
Age 2
Robert Thurston was baptized in Felixstowe,Suffolk,England
Felixstowe,Suffolk,England
1861
1861
Age 37
Robert Thurston resided here in Felixstowe, Suffolk, England
Felixstowe, Suffolk, England
1871
1871
Age 47
Robert Thurston resided here in Felixstow, Suffolk, England
Felixstow, Suffolk, England
1881
1881
Age 57
Robert Thurston resided here in Felixstow, Suffolk, England
Felixstow, Suffolk, England
1891
1891
Age 67
Robert Thurston resided here in Felixstowe, Suffolk, England
Felixstowe, Suffolk, England
1897
15 Sep 1897
Age 73
Death of Robert Thurston in Felixstowe, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Felixstowe, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
1897
1897
Age 73
Burial of Robert Thurston in Felixstowe, Suffolk, England
Felixstowe, Suffolk, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1826
    Event Place: Felixstowe, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 1881; Folio: 14; Page: 21; GSU roll: 1341454, AFGS
    3 _APID 1,7572::20149918
    [2] 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 1758; Folio: 5; Page: 2; GSU roll: 830786, AFGS
    3 _APID 1,7619::29078820
    [3] 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 1168; Folio: 4; Page: 2; GSU roll: 542767, AFGS
    3 _APID 1,8767::17125964
    [4] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915, AFGS
    3 _APID 1,8914::33794576
    [5] Global, Gravestone Photograph Index, AFGS
    3 _APID 1,9740::709883

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1824
    Event Place: Felixstowe, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 1475; Folio: 4; Page: 2; GSU roll: 6096585, AFGS
    3 _APID 1,6598::22924988

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 09 Jul 1826
    Event Place: Felixstowe,Suffolk,England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings, AFGS
    3 _APID 1,9841::176498226

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Felixstowe, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 1168; Folio: 4; Page: 2; GSU roll: 542767, AFGS
    3 _APID 1,8767::17125964

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Felixstow, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 1758; Folio: 5; Page: 2; GSU roll: 830786, AFGS
    3 _APID 1,7619::29078820

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Felixstow, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 1881; Folio: 14; Page: 21; GSU roll: 1341454, AFGS
    3 _APID 1,7572::20149918

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Felixstowe, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 1475; Folio: 4; Page: 2; GSU roll: 6096585, AFGS
    3 _APID 1,6598::22924988

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Sep 1897
    Event Place: Felixstowe, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915, AFGS
    3 _APID 1,8914::33794576
    [2] Global, Gravestone Photograph Index, AFGS
    3 _APID 1,9740::709883

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1897
    Event Place: Felixstowe, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: Global, Gravestone Photograph Index, AFGS
    3 _APID 1,9740::709883
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