Deacon John Thurstune

1635 - 1712  (~ 76 years)

• Name	John Thurstune
  Christening	13 Sep 1635	Wrentham, Suffolk, England   [1]
  Immigration	Abt Jun 1637 (~ 1 years)  [1]
  He came on board the Mary Ann, William Goose, Master, out of Yarmouth with his parents.
  Married	1660 (~ 24 years)	Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [2]
  Mary Wood, the daughter of Nicholas and Mary (Pidge) Wood. She was born, a twin, on 1 October 1642 and was christened on 25 December 1642 both in Roxbury, Massachusetts. Her baptism is recorded as 25 (10) 1642. She died in 1726 in Medfield, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Mary Thurstune (1665-____) 2. Mehitable Thurstune (1667-____) 3. Hannah Thurstune (1669-____) 4. Bethia Thurstune (1672-____) 5. Esther Thurstune (1674-____) 6. John Thurstune (1677-____) 7. Benjamin Thurstune (1680-____)
  Freeman	1663 (~ 27 years)
  Offices Held	1683 (~ 47 years)
  He was elected the Representative to the Massachusetts General Court. He served again in 1697 and 1702.
  Death	1712	Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
  Siblings	4 brothers and 3 sisters
  + 1. Thomas Thurstune,   c. 4 Aug 1632, Wrentham, Suffolk, England d. 15 Dec 1704, Wrentham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age ~ 72 years) ▻ Sarah Thaxter,  m. 13 Dec 1655   2. Deacon John Thurstune,   c. 13 Sep 1635, Wrentham, Suffolk, England d. 1712, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age ~ 76 years)   3. Benjamin Thurstune,   b. 8 Jul 1640, Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 10 Nov 1678, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 38 years)   4. Joseph Thurstune,   c. 13 Sep 1640, Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   5. Mary Thurstune,   b. 8 Mar 1643, Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   6. Daniel Thurstune,   b. 5 Jul 1646, Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 1683, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 36 years)   7. Judith Thurstune,   b. 17 May 1648, Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 12 Oct 1726, Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 78 years)   8. Hannah Thurstune,   b. 28 Apr 1650, Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 29 Dec 1690, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 40 years)
  Patriarch & Matriarch	Thomas Thurstune,   b. Abt 1580   bur. 1 Apr 1626, Wrentham, Suffolk, England  (Age ~ 46 years)  (Grandfather)  Margaret,   b. Abt 1605, England d. 9 May 1662, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 57 years)  (Mother)
  Person ID, Branch	I19893
  Last Modified	2 Jun 2019

  
  

  Father	John Thurstune,   c. 13 Jan 1610/11, Wrentham, Suffolk, England d. 1685, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age ~ 73 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Mother	Margaret,   b. Abt 1605, England d. 9 May 1662, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 57 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Family ID	F1240	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Pedigree

  ← Click to display 1Deacon John Thurstune(1635 – 1712) 2John Thurstune(13 Jan 1610/11 – 1685) 4Thomas Thurstune(Abt 1580 – 1626) 5Grace Utting( – 13 Feb 1638/39) 3Margaret(Abt 1605 – 1662) 6 7

  
  

• Event Map		Christening - 13 Sep 1635 - Wrentham, Suffolk, England Married - 1660 - Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Death - 1712 - Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources 🟢 Primary Evidence 🟡 Secondary Evidence 🟠 Tertiary Evidence 🔴 Unreliable Evidence

  [S50] Richardson, Douglas. "English Origins of the Thurston Family of Dedham" , (New Haven, Connecticut: The American Genealogist, volume LIV, 1978). [S992] Sprague, Waldo Chamberlain. "The Pigg or Pidge Family in England and America" , (New Haven, Conneticut: The American Genealogist, volume XXXVI, 1960).