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William Thurston 1742–1833 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1742

Birth Location: Hempstead Twp, Nassau, New York, United States

Death Date: 02 Aug 1833

Death Location: Wymondham, Northfolk, England

Father: Daniel Thurston

Mother: Sarah Thurston

Spouse(s): Phebe Rhodes

Children(s): John Sr

In 1742, William Thurston entered the world in Hempstead Twp, Nassau, New York, United States, born to Daniel Thurston And Sarah Thurston. In 1790, William Thurston resided in South Hempstead, Queens, New York, United States. William Thurston married Phebe Rhodes, and had children including John C Thurston Sr. William Thurston passed away in 1833 in Wymondham, Northfolk, England.

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Biography

  • In 1742, William Thurston entered the world in Hempstead Twp, Nassau, New York, United States, born to Daniel Thurston And Sarah Thurston.
  • In 1790, William Thurston resided in South Hempstead, Queens, New York, United States.
  • William Thurston married Phebe Rhodes, and had children including John C Thurston Sr.
  • William Thurston passed away in 1833 in Wymondham, Northfolk, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Daniel Thurston
1692–1751
Birth Location: Hempstead, Livingston, New York, USA
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Sarah Thurston
1714–1789
Birth Location: Hebron, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
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Spouses(s)

Phebe Rhodes
1747–1843
Birth Location: Hempstead, Queens(now Nassau), New York, United States
PR

Children(s)

John Sr
1795–1877
Birth Location: Suffolk County, New York, United States of America
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William Thurston's Ancestors

Self
William Thurston
1742–1833
Birth Place: Hempstead Twp, Nassau, New York, United States
Parents
Daniel Thurston
1692–1751
Hempstead, Livingston, New York, USA
Sarah Thurston
1714–1789
Hebron, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Samuel Curtis
1681–1740
Southold, Suffolk, New York, United States
Jemima Curtice
1708–1778
Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
Caleb Curtis
1646–1730
Samuel Caulkins
1663–1755
Hannah Gifford
1670–1761
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Curtice\Curtis
1626–1671

William Thurston's Descendants

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William Thurston (1742–02 Aug 1833) m. Phebe Rhodes (1747–Sep 1843)
  1. 1. John (C Thurston) Sr 1795–1877 m. Catharine Thurston 1813–1898
    1. 1. John (C) Thurston 1839–1900 m. Emma Thurston 1841–1918 m. Emma Thurston 1841–1918
      1. 1. Gilbert (B) Thurston 1869–1917 m. Florence (M.) Squiers 1872–1916
        1. 1. Dwight (Allen) Thurston 1896–1977 m. Nellie (Andelyn) Sears 1905–1987
        2. 2. John (Paul) Thurston 1903–1952
        3. 3. Miriam (R) Thurston 1911–1967
        4. 4. Gilbert Thurston 1893–1902
        5. 5. Richard (Squires) Thurston 1908–1999
      2. 2. Edward Thurston 1871–1890
      3. 3. William (Forrest) Thurston 1862–1927
      4. 4. Henry (C) Thurston 1863–1899 m. Lucy Thurston 1865–1937
      5. 5. John (L) Thurston 1865–1894 m. Katherine (G) Tuthill 1869–1955
      6. 6. Eugene (A) Thurston 1874–1889
      7. 7. Joseph (C) Thurston 1876–1893
      8. 8. Laura (M) Thurston 1879–1897

William Thurston's Timeline

7 Records

1742
1742
Birth of William Thurston in Hempstead Twp, Nassau, New York, United States
Hempstead Twp, Nassau, New York, United States
1772
1772
Age 30
William Thurston was married in Hempstead, Queens, New York
Hempstead, Queens, New York
1790
1790
Age 48
William Thurston resided here in South Hempstead, Queens, New York, United States
South Hempstead, Queens, New York, United States
1800
1800
Age 58
William Thurston resided here in Hempstead, Queens, New York
Hempstead, Queens, New York
1810
1810
Age 68
William Thurston resided here in Hempstead, Queens, New York, United States
Hempstead, Queens, New York, United States
1833
1833
Age 91
Death of William Thurston in Hempstead Twp, Nassau, New York, United States
Hempstead Twp, Nassau, New York, United States
1833
02 Aug 1833
Age 91
Burial of William Thurston in Wymondham, Northfolk, England
Wymondham, Northfolk, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1742
    Event Place: Hempstead Twp, Nassau, New York, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] North America, Family Histories
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1772
    Event Place: Hempstead, Queens, New York

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: South Hempstead, Queens, New York, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1790 United States Federal Census
    [2] New York, Genealogical Records, 1675-1920

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Hempstead, Queens, New York
    Record Source: 1800 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Hempstead, Queens, New York, United States
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1833
    Event Place: Hempstead Twp, Nassau, New York, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991
    [2] North America, Family Histories
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 02 Aug 1833
    Event Place: Wymondham, Northfolk, England
    Record Source: England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991
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