Person page genealogy brick walls genealogy brick walls. Descendants of james courtney descendants of james courtney. In his book, thurston genealogies, author brown thurston says that in an ancient document related to the militia, young daniels name is listed as a petitioner. Thurston genealogies by brown thurston overview this work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
In this book, he speculated that the english home of daniel thurston, immigrant to new england, may have been cranbrook in the county of kent. David thurston, for more than forty years pastor of the congregational church in winthrop. Thurston genealogies by brown thurston online at alibris. The seventeen years that i have spent upon this work have given me such an interest in it that i shall still keep an interleaved book for corrections and. The thurston genealogy and family tree page welcome to the thurston family page at surname finder, a service of genealogy today. Family tree maker user home page for marythurstonwashington. Thurston genealogies by brown thurston 2015, hardcover for. Thurston hunt historical records and family trees myheritage. Monmouth county new jersey new jersey calendar of wills 1670 1730 lr.
Check out the new look and enjoy easier access to your favorite features. Excerpts from the old john thruston memorandum book. His letter at the family gathering mentions how he has thousands of correspondences with families across the nation. Page xv i am ashamed, my dear sir, that the business of genealogy, has, in times past, engaged bo little of my attention. Richardson memorial, comprising a full history and genealogy of the posterity of the three brothers ezekiel, samuel, and thomas richardson. In brown thurstons book,he basically explains how he corresponded with anyone and everyone with the name thurston and asked for genealogical information from their family bibles and personal knowledge. Download and read online for free thurston genealogies by brown thurston.
Clerk district court has divorce and court records from 1889. Our editors have compiled this checklist of genealogical resources, combining links to commercial databases along with usercontributed information and web sites for the brown surname. Thurston family trees, crests, genealogy, dna, more. Charles was a clerk to the officers and spent much of his time in writing reports. The regiment trained at camp beauford in augusta, maine, and on february 18, 1862 they left for ship island, mississippi. Thurston brown, thurston genealogies, 16351892, person no. Taylor compiled the genealogies of seventyfive weston families. Genealogy of charles myrick thurston and of his wife, rachel hall pitman. And as we all know, handwriting leaves a lot to be. Weston, vermont the weston historical society p o box 247, weston, vermont, 05161 between 1916 and 1974, raymond a. This site builds on the work of brown thurston in his 1892 edition of thurston genealogies 16351892. In brown thurston s book,he basically explains how he corresponded with anyone and everyone with the name thurston and asked for genealogical information from their family bibles and personal knowledge.
Dinwiddie county, virginia compiled genealogies genealogy. Brown genealogy of many of the descendants of thomas, john, and eleazer. Thurston county, nebraska record dates edit edit source. Im not looking for the thurston genealogies book, but rather all the correspondence that he used to make the book. Brown thurston was born on a farm one mile east of winthrop village, me. My original design for publishing the second edition oft hurston genealogies was to reproduce all that the first edition contained. Source page genealogy brick walls genealogy brick walls. Frank allaben genealogical company 1908, 45, heritage quest digital library.
Does anyone know how i can get a copy of thurston genealogies by brown thurston. Our editors have compiled this checklist of genealogical resources, combining links to commercial databases along with usercontributed information and web sites for the thurston surname. Gloucester county, virginia compiled genealogies genealogy. About the publisher forgotten books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find thurston trees, crests, genealogies, biographies, dna projects, and much more at the largest directory to free and pay genealogical sources.
Happelrundschau happel genealogy happel genealogy is a magazine on cdrom and internet, which is principally involved in researching this special family name. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. In 1880, brown thurston a painter, publisher and genealogist, traced his ancestry and published the first edition of his book, thurston genealogies. Prior to 1700, page 741, reporting thomas thurston married esther clark as his 2nd wife. If you have any thurston s in your family tree, you will find them in this book written in 1880. Washburn, mabel thacher rosemary, ancestry of william howard taft, new york.
From 2003 until his death he was a professor of mathematics and computer science at cornell university. The ancestry of phoebe tilton, 17751847, wife of capt. Thurston county, nebraska genealogy familysearch wiki. William paul thurston october 30, 1946 august 21, 2012 was an american mathematician. My husband did have an uncle whose name was james emery myers b. African american family histories and related works in the library. Thomas thurston family group thomas thurston ahnentafel. S21 thurston brown, thurston genealogies, 16351892, downloaded from the family history library at available as a download only from a computer in the family history library.
The information in that book is being transcribed into a searchable database on site here and also located in gencircles. Happelrundschau happelgenealogy happelgenealogy is a magazine on cdrom and internet, which is principally involved in researching this special family name. Thurston genealogies by brown thurston booksamillion. Brown thurston was a friend of dows and shared his views. A hand written genealogy of the family was originally compiled by john thruston 16061675 and continued by johns son edward. Apparently someone objected to his name on the petition. The brown genealogy and family tree page welcome to the brown family page at surname finder, a service of genealogy today.
Source citations are included at the bottom of the page. In 1982, he was awarded the fields medal for his contributions to the study of 3manifolds. Thurston genealogies classic reprint brown thurston on. Thurston, brown, thurston genealogies, 2nd edition, portland, maine. Thurston genealogies paperback september 8, 2010 by brown thurston author 5. Family tree maker user home page for mary thurston washington. He was a pioneer in the field of lowdimensional topology. The thrustonthurston family of virginia was a very prominent family. History and genealogy of the ancestors and some descendants of stukely westcott requires digital library. This is one of several volumes of public records, of the state in the registry of deeds for york county, me. At the first edition of his genealogy of the thurston family in 1880, brown thurston was not sure if moses was a descendant of daniel thurston, the first of the thurstons to emigrate in 1635. The oldest book in this list is a genealogical history of the house of yvery.