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William S Thurston 1833–1897 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1833

Birth Location: Missouri

Death Date: 7 Feb 1897

Death Location: , Benton, Missouri, USA

Father: William Thurston

Mother: Mary Walker

Spouse(s): Matilda Phillips

Children(s): Riley Thurston, Eliza Thurston, Hannah Thurston, Henrietta Thurston, Charles Thurston, John Thurston, Robert Thurston, Margaret Thurston, William Thurston

In 1833, William S Thurston entered the world in Missouri, born to William R Thurston And Mary Walker. William S Thurston married Cassie Mayberry Riley, Matilda V Phillips, and had children including Charles J Thurston, Eliza J Thurston, Hannah L Thurston, Henrietta Thurston, John Columbus Thurston, Margaret Thurston, Riley Thurston, Robert F Thurston, William Thurston. William S Thurston passed away in 1897 in , Benton, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1833, William S Thurston entered the world in Missouri, born to William R Thurston And Mary Walker.
  • William S Thurston married Cassie Mayberry Riley, Matilda V Phillips, and had children including Charles J Thurston, Eliza J Thurston, Hannah L Thurston, Henrietta Thurston, John Columbus Thurston, Margaret Thurston, Riley Thurston, Robert F Thurston, William Thurston.
  • William S Thurston passed away in 1897 in , Benton, Missouri, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Thurston
1796–1859
Birth Location: ,Goochland,Virginia,USA
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Mary Walker
1783–1865
Birth Location: ,Goochland,Virginia,USA
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Spouses(s)

Matilda Phillips
1834–1881
Birth Location: Illinois
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Children(s)

Riley Thurston
1856–1922
Birth Location: Missouri
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Eliza Thurston
1873–1874
Birth Location: , Benton, Missouri, USA
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Hannah Thurston
1870–1870
Birth Location: , Benton, Missouri, USA
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Henrietta Thurston
1867–
Birth Location: Union City, Benton, Indiana, USA
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Charles Thurston
1867–1868
Birth Location: , Benton, Missouri, USA
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John Thurston
1866–1932
Birth Location: Union City, Benton, Missouri, USA
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Robert Thurston
1863–1932
Birth Location: Union City, Benton, Missouri, USA
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Margaret Thurston
1861–1931
Birth Location: Union City, Benton, Missouri, USA
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William Thurston
1856–
Birth Location: , , Missouri, USA
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William Thurston's Ancestors

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William Thurston
1833–1897
Birth Place: Missouri
Parents
William R Thurston
1796–1859
,Goochland,Virginia,USA
Mary Walker
1783–1865
,Goochland,Virginia,USA
Grandparents
John Thurston
1748–1818
,Goochland,Virginia,USA
Jane Page
1770–
Shadrack Walker
1770–
Hannah Shephard
1770–
Great-Grandparents
Francis Thurston
1720–1774
Easter Richards
1723–1801
William Page
1735–1811
Agnes Houchin
1734–1769
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thurston
1680–
Robert Page
1716–1787
Nancy
1714–
Edward Houchin
1692–1765
Hannah Aner
1703–1729

William Thurston's Descendants

1.
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William (S) Thurston (abt 1833–7 Feb 1897) m. Matilda (V.) Phillips (3 Feb 1834–31 Oct 1881)
  1. 1. Riley Thurston 1856–1922 m. Permelia Jane 1858–1939 m. Mary Thurston 1876–1929
    1. 1. Frances Thurston 1913–1914
    2. 2. A (Child Unknown) Thurston 1910–
    3. 3. Baby Thurston 1910–
    4. 4. May Thurston 1910–
    5. 5. Richard (L) Thurston 1907–1976
    6. 6. Anna (S) Thurston 1905–
    7. 7. Neva (A) Thurston 1905–
    8. 8. Thomas (F) Thurston 1887–1972
    9. 9. Oscar (S) Thurston 1883–
    10. 10. Thomas Thurston 1908–1984
    11. 11. James (Alfred) Thurston 1908–1994
    12. 12. Ely Thurston 1906–
    13. 13. Betty Thurston 1903–1957
    14. 14. Charles Thurston 1902–
    15. 15. Lucy (M) Thurston 1899–
    16. 16. John Thurston 1897–
    17. 17. Richard Thurston 1891–1948
    18. 18. John Thurston 1891–
    19. 19. William (Lycurgus) Thurston 1881–1952
    20. 20. A (Child Unknown) Thurston 1910–
    21. 21. May Thurston 1910–
    22. 22. Baby Thurston 1910–
    23. 23. Richard (L) Thurston 1907–1976
    24. 24. Anna (S) Thurston 1905–
    25. 25. Neva (A) Thurston 1905–
    26. 26. Lucy (M) Thurston 1899–
    27. 27. Thomas (F) Thurston 1887–1972
    28. 28. Oscar (S) Thurston 1883–
    29. 29. William (Lycurgus) Thurston 1881–1952
    30. 30. Frank Thurston 1910–1985 m. Ethel (Marie) Morgan 1903–1980 m. Goldie Williams 1913–1967
      1. 1. Frank (Lee) Thurston 1939–2014
      2. 2. Harold (D.) Thurston 1941–1997
  2. 2. Eliza (J) Thurston 1873–1874
  3. 3. Hannah (L) Thurston 1870–1870
  4. 4. Henrietta Thurston 1867–
  5. 5. Charles (J) Thurston 1867–1868
  6. 6. John (Columbus) Thurston 1866–1932
  7. 7. Robert (F) Thurston 1863–1932
  8. 8. Margaret Thurston 1861–1931
  9. 9. William Thurston 1856–

William Thurston's Timeline

9 Records

1830
abt 1830
Birth of William S Thurston in Missouri
Missouri
1832
10 Aug 1832
Birth of William S Thurston in , Pettis, Missouri, USA
, Pettis, Missouri, USA
1832
10 Aug 1832
Birth of William S Thurston in , Pettis, Missouri, USA
, Pettis, Missouri, USA
1833
abt 1833
Birth of William S Thurston in Missouri
Missouri
1860
1860
Age 27
William S Thurston resided here in Township 39 Range 21, Benton, Missouri
Township 39 Range 21, Benton, Missouri
1870
1870
Age 37
William S Thurston resided here in Union, Benton, Missouri
Union, Benton, Missouri
1890
June 1890
Age 57
William S Thurston resided here in Benton, Missouri, United States
Benton, Missouri, United States
1897
7 Feb 1897
Age 64
Death of William S Thurston in Warsaw, Benton, Missouri, USA
Warsaw, Benton, Missouri, USA
1897
7 Feb 1897
Age 64
Death of William S Thurston in , Benton, Missouri, USA
, Benton, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Aug 1832
    Event Place: , Pettis, Missouri, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Aug 1832
    Event Place: , Pettis, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: OneWorldTree

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1830
    Event Place: Missouri
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: , ; Roll: M593

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1833
    Event Place: Missouri
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Township 39 Range 21, Benton, Missouri; Roll: M653_607; Page: 0; Image: 280.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Township 39 Range 21, Benton, Missouri
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Township 39 Range 21, Benton, Missouri; Roll: M653_607; Page: 0; Image: 280.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Union, Benton, Missouri
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: , ; Roll: M593

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: June 1890
    Event Place: Benton, Missouri, United States
    Record Source: 1890 Veterans Schedules of the U.S. Federal Census, Year: 1890; Census Place: Union, Benton, Missouri; Roll: 32; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 37.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source: U.S., General Land Office Records, 1776-2015

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Feb 1897
    Event Place: Warsaw, Benton, Missouri, USA

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Feb 1897
    Event Place: , Benton, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: OneWorldTree
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