Brief Life History of Mary Crook
When Mary Crook Thurston was born in 1825, in Michigan, United States, her father, Thomas Thurston, was 39 and her mother, Electa Wilcox, was 42. She married John H. Hilton on 29 November 1850. They were the parents of at least 3 sons. She lived in Leoni, Leoni Township, Jackson, Michigan, United States in 1850. She died on 2 April 1860, in Kent, Michigan, United States, at the age of 35.
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Family Time Line
Sources (3)
- Mary Thurston in household of Thomas Thurston, "United States Census, 1850"
- Mary C. Thurston in entry for Marion L. Hilton, "Michigan Deaths and Burials, 1800-1995"
Spouse and Children
1822–1861 Male
1825–1860 Female
Children (3)
1852–1864 Male
1854–1939 Male
1860–1914 Male
Parents and Siblings
1786–1872 Male
1784–1833 Female
Siblings (13)
1814–1906 Female
1815–1839 Female
1817–1830 Female
1819–1883 Male
1820–1891 Male
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World Events (7)
1825 · The Crimes Act
Age 0
1830 · The Second Great Awakening
Age 5
1836 · Remember the Alamo
Age 11
Name Meaning
English (mainly East Anglia):
from the Anglo-Norman, Anglo-Scandinavian, and Middle English personal name Thurstan, Thorsten (Old Norse Thórsteinn, Thorsten, Anglicized as Old English Thurstān; see Thorstensen ).
habitational name from Thurston in Suffolk, so called from the genitive case of the Old Norse personal name Thóri (see Thor ) + Old English tūn ‘enclosure, settlement’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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