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    2. Joan Houken
    3. Sorry came to me by mistake ----- Original Message ----- From: "Lyn Nunn" <lyn@webexpress.net.au> To: <ENG-HEREFORD-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Friday, November 29, 2002 6:56 PM Subject: [HEF] Thurston > Hello everyone > > I am new to the list and thought I would post my interests. I am interested > in John Thurston of a place described as "above Tirley" in Gloucestershire > England who died in 1782. The place "above Tirley" looks like Jurly but the > writing is difficult to read. Perhaps it is just a farm name....anyway - > > John Thurston owned considerable real estate in Gloucester and Herefordshire > when he died. His first wife was Mary (married 1752) who died around 1760 > and his second was Sarah (married c 1761) who was still alive in 1786. His > children by Mary were Mary (Beavan), Sarah (Simmons) and Margaret > (Cooke/Leyson) and by Sarah were Esther, Diana and John. Oral family history > says that the children Mary and Sarah were incorrectly "registered" as the > children of John & Sarah. I guess this means late baptisms not that I can > find any anytime. ;) > > Any bells ringing out there? :) > > > Lyn Nunn > Brisbane > Australia > > lyn@webexpress.net.au > lnunn@optusnet.com.au > > > > > ==== ENG-HEREFORD Mailing List ==== > . > > ============================== > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go to: > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 >

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