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Seth Thurston 1792–1850 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 APR 1792

Birth Location: Middlesex County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1850

Death Location: South Carolina, United States

Father: James Thurston

Mother: Elizabeth McMillan

Spouse(s): Lydia Kirkland, Nancy Marsh

Children(s): Mary Thurston, Lydia Thurston, Rebecca Thurston, Ellen Thurston, Anna Thurston, James Thurston, James Thurston, George Thurston, Seth Thurston, Sarah Thurston, Billy Thurston, Martha Thurston, Cordela Thurston, Seth Thurston, Nancy Thurston, William Thurston, Rev Pelham

The story of Seth Thurston began in 1792 in Middlesex County, Virginia, USA. Seth Thurston married Lydia Kirkland, Nancy Ann Marsh, and had children including Anna Watson Thurston, Billy Thurston, Cordela Thurston, Ellen Lawton Thurston, George Washington Thurston, James Joel Thurston, James L Thurston, Lydia Thurston, Martha Thurston, Mary E Thurston, Nancy Thurston, Rebecca Thurston, Rev John William Pelham, Sarah A Sally Thurston, Seth Thurston, William Thurston. Seth Thurston passed away in 1850 in South Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Seth Thurston began in 1792 in Middlesex County, Virginia, USA.
  • Seth Thurston married Lydia Kirkland, Nancy Ann Marsh, and had children including Anna Watson Thurston, Billy Thurston, Cordela Thurston, Ellen Lawton Thurston, George Washington Thurston, James Joel Thurston, James L Thurston, Lydia Thurston, Martha Thurston, Mary E Thurston, Nancy Thurston, Rebecca Thurston, Rev John William Pelham, Sarah A Sally Thurston, Seth Thurston, William Thurston.
  • Seth Thurston passed away in 1850 in South Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Thurston
1770–1847
Birth Location: Middlesex County, Virginia, USA
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Elizabeth McMillan
1773–1832
Birth Location: Washington Co. VA
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Spouses(s)

Lydia Kirkland
1780–1830
Birth Location: Barnwell County, South Carolina, USA
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Nancy Marsh
1816–
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Children(s)

Mary Thurston
1820–1878
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States
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Lydia Thurston
1826–1898
Birth Location: Alabama, United States
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Rebecca Thurston
1823–1859
Birth Location: Alabama, United States
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Ellen Thurston
1826–1899
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States
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Anna Thurston
1821–1831
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States
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James Thurston
1819–
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States
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James Thurston
1817–1865
Birth Location: Brantley, Crenshaw, Alabama, United States
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George Thurston
1811–1895
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States
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Seth Thurston
1815–1860
Birth Location: , , South Carolina, USA
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Sarah Thurston
1835–
Birth Location: –
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Billy Thurston
1841–
Birth Location: Baker, Georgia, USA
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Martha Thurston
1836–1864
Birth Location: –
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Cordela Thurston
1837–1895
Birth Location: Baker County, Georgia, USA
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Seth Thurston
1839–1863
Birth Location: Clinch County, Georgia, USA
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Nancy Thurston
1843–
Birth Location: Baker, Georgia, USA
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William Thurston
1841–
Birth Location: –
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Rev Pelham
1799–1852
Birth Location: Barnwell, Barnwell, South Carolina, USA
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Seth Thurston's Ancestors

Self
Seth Thurston
1792–1850
Birth Place: Middlesex County, Virginia, USA
Parents
James Thurston
1770–1847
Middlesex County, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth McMillan
1773–1832
Washington Co. VA
Grandparents
Robert Thurston
1745–
Ireland
Constant (Gustant) Daniell
1716–1812
Christ Church, Middlesex, Virginia
William McMillan
1729–1810
Londonderry, Cavan, Ireland
Mary Leeper
1738–1837
Belfast, Antrim, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Robert Thurston
1722–1808
Catherine Moseley
1688–1720
Alexander McMillan
1675–1728
Rebecca Eldridge
1681–1728
Margaret Seawright
1708–1765
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Baxter
1641–1694
William Suright
1675–1760
Esther Seawright
1679–1756

Seth Thurston's Descendants

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Seth Thurston (6 APR 1792–1850) m. Lydia Kirkland (1780–AFT 1830) m. Nancy (Ann) Marsh (abt 1816–)
  1. 1. Mary (E) Thurston 1820–1878 m. Norman Finlayson 1819–1886
    1. 1. William (F) Finlayson 1859–1928 m. Mollie Findleston 1857–1932
      1. 1. Carrie (Ola Finlayson) Finilson 1881–1968 m. John (Henry) Bostick 1873–1943
        1. 1. Lois (Irene) Bostick 1904–2000 m. Jackson (Harvey Jack) Hobbs 1902–1945 m. Bennie Green 1893–1970
        2. 2. D (L) Bostick 1916–1917
        3. 3. Morris (Arthur) Bostick 1912–1961
        4. 4. Roy (Norman) Bostick 1909–1991 m. Norma (Estelle) Capehart 1916–1992
        5. 5. Henry (Park) Bostick 1906–1907
        6. 6. Amy (Gertrude) Bostick 1903–1977
      2. 2. Mandy Finlayson 1898–1989
        1. 1. Troy (Lee Stephens) Sr. 1919–1997
      3. 3. Willie Finlayson 1893–1916
      4. 4. Mary (Lessie) Finlayson 1892–1905
      5. 5. Ida (Lizzie) Finlayson 1879–1917
      6. 6. Arthur (Larence) Finlayson 1888–1888
      7. 7. Sally (Adell) Daughtry 1888–1957
        1. 1. Lizzie (Viola) Daughtry 1906–1986
      8. 8. Emma (Lavada) Skipper 1883–1961 m. John (A.) Skipper 1883–1952
        1. 1. Elvin (Burley) Skipper 1924–1973
      9. 9. Aughtney (R.) Finlayson 1889–1890
    2. 2. James (Jasper) Finlayson 1849–1917
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Lucille "Lizzie Lou") FINLAYSON 1876–1916
        1. 1. James (Marvin) Culverhouse 1895–1957
        2. 2. Mary (F) CULVERHOUSE 1906–
        3. 3. Jessie (Rochelle) CULVERHOUSE 1908–1995
      2. 2. Mary (Martha) Finlayson 1874–1956
        1. 1. Florence (Lucille Floyd) Sellers 1905–1997
        2. 2. Dixie (Evelyn) Floyd 1914–1989
      3. 3. Nannie (Rochelle) Finlayson 1882–1962
        1. 1. Jessie (Pearl) Reeves 1917–1998
      4. 4. Minnie (Viola) Finlayson 1893–1949
        1. 1. Lettie (Viola) Edwards 1919–2012
    3. 3. Sarah Finlayson 1857–1870
    4. 4. Malcom FINLAYSON 1853–1879
    5. 5. Lydia (A.) Finlayson 1840–1912
    6. 6. Catherine (C.) FINLAYSON 1843–1921
    7. 7. Rebecca (A.) FINLAYSON 1856–1929
      1. 1. Mary (Luella) Dykes 1878–1968
        1. 1. John (Wesley Dees) Jr. 1904–1997
      2. 2. Malcom (Wilson) Dykes 1879–1951
        1. 1. Lula (M) Dykes 1907–1979
      3. 3. Ora (Lee) Dykes 1895–1927
        1. 1. Bernice (Lee) Barber 1919–2008
    8. 8. John (Seth) Finlayson 1845–1914
      1. 1. Mary (Augusta {Gussie}) Finlayson 1874–1935
        1. 1. Trudie (Lee) Cope 1906–1999
        2. 2. Trudie (Lee) Cope 1906–1999
      2. 2. J (H) Finlayson 1875–1958
        1. 1. Annie (Clyde) Finlayson 1905–1985
    9. 9. Mary (Jane) Finlayson 1854–1901
      1. 1. Minnie (F) Watkins 1885–1942
        1. 1. Lillian Grimes 1916–1982
    10. 10. Amanda (Elenor) Finlayson 1847–1928
      1. 1. Homer (Lee) Kirbo 1877–1954
        1. 1. George (Valton) Kirbo 1907–1990
  2. 2. Lydia Thurston 1826–1898
  3. 3. Rebecca Thurston 1823–1859
  4. 4. Ellen (Lawton) Thurston 1826–1899
    1. 1. Wilson (Roberts) Williams 1849–1902
      1. 1. Maud Williams 1898–1973
        1. 1. William (Wilson) Whatley 1937–2017
    2. 2. Charles (Shields) Williams 1854–1904
      1. 1. William (Green) Williams 1877–1933
        1. 1. John (Spann) Williams 1931–2014
  5. 5. Anna (Watson) Thurston 1821–1831
  6. 6. James (L) Thurston 1819–
  7. 7. James (Joel) Thurston 1817–1865
  8. 8. George (Washington) Thurston 1811–1895
    1. 1. John (Henry) Thurston 1842–1913
      1. 1. Sarah ("Sally" June) Thurston 1866–1944
        1. 1. Lillian Turner 1884–1963
    2. 2. Elizabeth (F "Eliza") Thurston 1849–1905
      1. 1. Susan (Itha) Capps 1888–1957
        1. 1. Moselle Hicks 1917–2015
    3. 3. NANCY (JANE) THURSTON 1850–1911
      1. 1. Jesse (Dolphus) Chasteen 1878–1953
        1. 1. Julian (Bonnelle) Chasteen 1926–1994
  9. 9. Seth Thurston 1815–1860
  10. 10. Sarah (A 'Sally') Thurston 1835–
  11. 11. Billy Thurston 1841–
  12. 12. Martha Thurston 1836–1864
  13. 13. Cordela Thurston 1837–1895
    1. 1. Seth (Alfred) Justice 1871–1947
      1. 1. Robert (Morette) Justice 1897–1958
        1. 1. Veronica (Annelle) Justice 1945–2015
  14. 14. Seth Thurston 1839–1863
  15. 15. Nancy Thurston 1843–
  16. 16. William Thurston 1841–
  17. 17. Rev (John William) Pelham 1799–1852
    1. 1. Private (John William Pelham) Jr 1826–1864
      1. 1. WILLIAM (MARION) PELHAM 1849–1907
    2. 2. Daniel (Henry) Pelham 1831–1915
      1. 1. Cephas (J) Pelham 1862–1932
        1. 1. James (Henry) Pelham 1892–1978

Seth Thurston's Timeline

2 Records

1792
6 APR 1792
Birth of Seth Thurston in Middlesex County, Virginia, USA
Middlesex County, Virginia, USA
1850
1850
Age 58
Death of Seth Thurston in South Carolina, United States
South Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 APR 1792
    Event Place: Middlesex County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: Age:
    57-58
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