John Thurston, [ii]

1839 - Abt 1902  (63 years)

• Name	John Thurston  [1, 2]
  Suffix	[ii]
  Birth	1839	Moriches, Brookhaven, Suffolk, NY   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Death	Abt 1902  [3]
  Person ID	I15168	My Genealogy
  Last Modified	17 Sep 2023

  
  

  Father	John Thurston, [i] >,   b. 1794, Hempstead (now in Nassau, NY), Long Island d. 2 Apr 1877, Moriches, Brookhaven, Suffolk, NY (Age 83 years)
  Mother	Catherine Ruland, >,   b. Feb 1813, Yaphank, Suffolk, New York, United States d. 16 Aug 1898, Pleasant, Warren, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 85 years)
  Family ID	F6529	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Emma Miller, ^,   b. Abt 1841, NY d. Yes, date unknown
  Marriage	1861  [1, 4]
  Children	1. William Forest Thurston, <   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Henry C. Thurston, <   d. Yes, date unknown   3. Gilbert Thurston, <   d. Abt 1917, {Center Moriches, Brookhaven}, Suffolk, NY   4. Laura M. Thurston, <   d. 7 Dec 1897   5. John L. Thurston, <   6. Eugene Thurston, <,   b. 15 Apr 1874   d. 5 Feb 1889, Center Moriches, Brookhaven, Suffolk, NY (Age 14 years)
  Family ID	F156	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	31 Jul 2026

  
  

• Sources

  [S167] p. 138. [S47] Libor 170, p. 129; Indenture; 1 June 1870. Recorded as the husband of Emma. Deed records the sale at auction of the Miller farm in South Haven. See https://brookhavensouthaven.org/history-volume-contents/building-structure-inventory-form?InventoryCode=SH05 [S30] 11 Jul 1902, p. 1. Will proved: John C. Thurston of Centre Moriches, estate of $7,000. Bequests: To son, William F. Thurston, team of horses named Charlie and Pete; to the wido, Emma A. Thurston, residue of estate for life, then to sons, William F. and Gilbert B. Thurston. [S47] Libor 170, p. 129; Indenture; 1 June 1870. John Thurston was recorded as the husband of Emma.