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Robert Hugh Thurston 1931–2002 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Feb 1931

Birth Location: Bristol, Washington, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 6 Apr 2002

Death Location: Chancellor, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA

Father: Melvin Jr

Mother: Ruby Blaydes

Spouse(s): Margaret Richards

Children(s):

The story of Robert Hugh Thurston began in 1931 in Bristol, Washington, Virginia, USA. In 1935, Robert Hugh Thurston resided in Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA. In 1940, Robert Hugh Thurston resided in Glen Burnie, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA. Robert Hugh Thurston married Margaret Natalie Richards, and had children including Jefferson Blaydes Thurston, Marby Rene Thurston, Robert Hugh Thurston Jr. Robert Hugh Thurston passed away in 2002 in Chancellor, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Robert Hugh Thurston began in 1931 in Bristol, Washington, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1935, Robert Hugh Thurston resided in Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1940, Robert Hugh Thurston resided in Glen Burnie, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA.
  • Robert Hugh Thurston married Margaret Natalie Richards, and had children including Jefferson Blaydes Thurston, Marby Rene Thurston, Robert Hugh Thurston Jr.
  • Robert Hugh Thurston passed away in 2002 in Chancellor, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Melvin Jr
1901–1987
Birth Location: Baltimore, Maryland, USA
MJ
Ruby Blaydes
1904–1969
Birth Location: Caroline, Virginia, USA
RB

Spouses(s)

Margaret Richards
1933–2005
Birth Location: Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
MR

Children(s)

Robert Thurston's Ancestors

Self
Robert Thurston
1931–2002
Birth Place: Bristol, Washington, Virginia, USA
Parents
Melvin Thomas Thurston Jr
1901–1987
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Ruby (Lee) Blaydes
1904–1969
Caroline, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Melvin (Thomas Thurston) Sr
1870–1951
Mathews, Virginia, USA
Kate (Sherman) Hammil
1868–1944
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Thurston
1827–1908
Sarah Owens
1827–1918
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Owens
1800–1880
Blanche Morgan
1807–1870

Robert Thurston's Timeline

13 Records

1931
17 Feb 1931
Birth of Robert Hugh Thurston in Bristol, Washington, Virginia, USA
Bristol, Washington, Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 4
Robert Hugh Thurston resided here in Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
1940
1940
Age 9
Robert Hugh Thurston resided here in Glen Burnie, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA
Glen Burnie, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA
1949
1949
Age 18
Robert Hugh Thurston resided here in Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 19
Robert Hugh Thurston resided here in Williamsburg, James City County, Virginia, USA
Williamsburg, James City County, Virginia, USA
1957
1957
Age 26
Robert Hugh Thurston resided here
None
1958
1958
Age 27
Robert Hugh Thurston resided here in Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
1982
Bet. 1982–1993
Age 51
Robert Hugh Thurston resided here in Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
1988
1988
Age 57
Robert Hugh Thurston resided here in Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
1993
Bet. 1993–2020
Age 62
Robert Hugh Thurston resided here in Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
1994
1994
Age 63
Robert Hugh Thurston resided here in Woodford, Caroline, Virginia, USA
Woodford, Caroline, Virginia, USA
2002
02 Apr 2002
Age 71
Death of Robert Hugh Thurston in Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
2002
6 Apr 2002
Age 71
Burial of Robert Hugh Thurston in Chancellor, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
Chancellor, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Feb 1931
    Event Place: Bristol, Washington, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Glen Burnie, Anne Arundel, Maryland; Roll: m-t0627-01502; Page: 22A; Enumeration District: 2-29A

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Glen Burnie, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Glen Burnie, Anne Arundel, Maryland; Roll: m-t0627-01502; Page: 22A; Enumeration District: 2-29A

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1949
    Event Place: Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: James Monroe High School; Year: 1949

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Williamsburg, James City County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Williamsburg, Willia

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1957
    Record Source: The Free Lance-Star; Publication Date: 25 Mar 1957; Publication Place: Fredericksburg, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1958
    Event Place: Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Bet. 1982–1993
    Event Place: Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1988
    Event Place: Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Bet. 1993–2020
    Event Place: Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1994
    Event Place: Woodford, Caroline, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 02 Apr 2002
    Event Place: Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 6 Apr 2002
    Event Place: Chancellor, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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