When Thomas Marston was born about 1797, in Gloucestershire, England, his father, William Marston, was 33 and his mother, Patience Finch, was 30. He married Mary Ann Smith on 10 January 1822, in Hope Mansell, Herefordshire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 9 sons and 5 daughters. He immigrated to New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, United States in 1850 and lived in Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom in 1841 and Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales in 1841. He died on 23 October 1869, in Salinas, Monterey, California, United States, at the age of 73, and was buried in Salinas, Monterey, California, United States.
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English: habitational name from one or other of the numerous places called Marston or Merston, in counties including Bedfordshire, Cheshire, Derbyshire, Gloucestershire, Isle of Wight, Kent, Northamptonshire, Oxfordshire, Shropshire, Staffordshire, Sussex, and Worcestershire. Most of the placenames derive from Old English mersc ‘marsh’ + tūn ‘farmstead, estate’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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