Thurston, David Clark
1843 - 1931 (88 years)
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Name Thurston, David Clark Born 11 Mar 1843 Mount Gilead, Morrow County, OH 
Gender Male Died 11 Apr 1931 Parsons, Labette County, KS Notes - Notes for DAVID C THURSTON:
DAVID C. THURSTON, farmer, Section 13, Township 31, Range 20, P. O. Parsons, settled here May 10,
1866. He is a native of Mt. Gilead, Morrow Co., Ohio, born March 11, 1843, a son of Levi and Elizabeth
(Bastress) Thurston, father, of Pottsville, Pa., the mother, of Jersey Shore. They married and settled in
Morrow County, Ohio, in about 1830, where they still reside. The above gentleman enlisted April 21, 1861, in
Company G, Twentieth Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry, and served some three months. In West Virginia,
August 29, 1861, enlisted in Company C, Fifteenth Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry. Served until the close
of the war, being mustered out in Texas, and discharged, December, 1865, at Columbus, Ohio. He was united
in marriage, May 21, 1868, to Miss Elizabeth Barns, a native of Shelby County, Ohio, born October 7, 1841.
She died February 19, 1869. Mr. T. married a second time, April 16, 1871, to Miss Christina Bilby, a native
of Indiana, born November 7, 1853, died June 12, 1877, leaving three children - Levi H., Edward C., Alfred
A. Mr. T. married a third time July 14, 1878, Miss Rebecca Chapman, of Kentucky, but raised in Warren
County, Ill., born June 14, 1854. Mr. Thurston's farm consists of eighty acres of fine improved land.
Person ID I119 Philip Basters (Bastress) Family Tree - b. 1735 Last Modified 27 Apr 2012
Father Thurston, Levi Bright, b. 5 Mar 1805, Northumberland, PA , d. 11 Feb 1898, Mount Gilead, Morrow County, OH (Age 92 years) Mother Bastress, Elizabeth Rhodes, b. 16 Mar 1814, Pottstown, Montgomery County, PA , d. 28 Jan 1892, Main Twp., Columbia County, PA (Age 77 years) Married 2 Jun 1836 Mount Gilead, Morrow County, OH Family ID F28 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 Barns, Elizabeth, b. 7 Oct 1841, d. 19 Feb 1869 (Age 27 years) Married 21 May 1868 Last Modified 10 Jan 2012 Family ID F29 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 2 Bilby, Christina, b. 7 Nov 1853, d. 12 Jun 1877 (Age 23 years) Married 16 Apr 1871 Children 1. Thurston, Levi H 2. Thurston, Edward C 3. Thurston, Alfred A Last Modified 10 Jan 2012 Family ID F30 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 3 Chapman, Rebecca, b. 14 Jun 1854 Married 14 Jul 1878 Last Modified 10 Jan 2012 Family ID F31 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Born - 11 Mar 1843 - Mount Gilead, Morrow County, OH 
Died - 11 Apr 1931 - Parsons, Labette County, KS = Link to Google Earth
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