Joseph
Thurston
Born in Hopkinton, Washington, Rhode Island
Ancestors 
Son of George Thurston
and Keziah Thurston
Brother of
Susannah (Thurston) Tanner, William Thurston, Hannah Thurston, Mary Thurston, Edward Thurston, George Thurston, Abigail Thurston and Gardiner Thurston
Husband of
Sarah Taylor
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
George Thurston
Died [date unknown]
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 27 Jan 2012
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Biography
Joseph Thurston was born in 1738 in Hopkinton, Washington, Rhode Island, son of George Thurston (1709 - 1761) and Keziah Thurston (1713 - ).
His siblings were:
- Susannah (Thurston) Tanner (1730 - 1776)
- William Thurston (1733 - 1803)
- Hannah Thurston (1735 - 1815)
- Mary Thurston (1737 - 1782)
- Edward Thurston (1740 - 1819)
- George Thurston (1741 - 1827)
- Abigail Thurston (1753 - 1825)
- Gardiner Thurston (1760 - 1825)
Joseph married Sarah Taylor (~1756 - ). Their son was George Thurston (1790 - 1838).
Sources
- WikiTree profile Thurston-386 created through the import of BaxterFamilyTree.ged on Jan 27, 2012 by Jason Baxter. See the Changes page for the details of edits by Jason and others.
- Source: S-2130033797 Repository: #R-2146549482 Title: Ancestry Family Trees Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members. Note: This information comes from 1 or more individual Ancestry Family Tree files. This source citation points you to a current version of those files. Note: The owners of these tree files may have removed or changed information since this source citation was created. Page: Ancestry Family Trees Note: Data: Text: http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=7276982&pid=502
- Repository: R-2146549482 Name: Ancestry.com Address: http://www.Ancestry.com Note:
- Rhode Island, U.S., Vital Extracts, 1636-1899: Ancestry.com. Rhode Island, U.S., Vital Extracts, 1636-1899 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014. Original data: Arnold, James Newell. Rhode Island Vital Extracts, 1636�1850. 21 volumes. Providence, R.I.: Narragansett Historical Publishing Company, 1891�1912. Digitized images from New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, Massachusetts. Ancestry Record 3897 #140572
Marriage:
| Name: | Joseph Thurston |
| Father Name: | George Thurston |
| Marriage Date: | 7 Nov 1773 |
| Marriage Place: | Rhode Island, USA |
| Spouse Name: | Sarah Taylor |
| Father in Law: | John Taylor |
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Joseph by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Joseph:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Joseph by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Joseph:
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~0.78%
David Hallene
:
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A514163 [compare], Ancestry member ahallene1
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~0.78%
Donna Hallene :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member AHallene1
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Randall Gardner
Randall Gardner
Carol, thanks. As this profile isn't a direct line for me feel free to take over as profile manager and correct the parentage.
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Carol Williams
The Joseph Thurston who md. Sarah Taylor was b. 1756 and his parents were George Thurston and Abigail Button. He is found along with his father and brother Job, in military records for Hopkinton. Joseph was Ensign and then Lieutenant, his father George was Captain.
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by Carol Williams
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