Ancestors
of Alma Delores Gentle
Generation
No. 1
1. Alma Delores Gentle,
born November 10, 1927 in Johnson City Tennessee; died November 09,
1992 in Oroville California. She was the daughter of 2. Walter Milton
Gentle and 3. Irene Elizabeth Luning. She married (1) William Joseph
Parks Private. He was born Private.
Generation
No. 2
2. Walter Milton Gentle,
born January 15, 1895 in Lim Rock Alabama; died December 28, 1962 in
San Francisco California. He was the son of 4. Clinton E Gentle and
5. Delie Holdman. He married 3. Irene Elizabeth Luning July 04, 1918
in Philadelphia Pennsylvania.
More
About Walter Milton Gentle:
Burial: December
31, 1962, Colma California
Military service: Bet. December 1914 - November 1918 |
3. Irene Elizabeth
Luning, born August 03, 1900 in Philadelphia Pennsylvania; died July
06, 1935 in San Francisco California. She was the daughter of 6. George
Washington Luning and 7. Anna Laura McGovern.
More
About Irene Elizabeth Luning:
Burial: July
08, 1935, Colma California |
| Children
of Walter Gentle and Irene Luning are: |
| i. Ruby
Anna Gentle, born Private; married Earl Houston Orsburn Private;
born September 14, 1917 in Gainsville Texas; died December 1981. |
| ii. Virginia
May Gentle, born Private; married Almeron Odis Stacy Private;
born Private. |
| iii. Milton
Jacob Gentle, born March 01, 1926 in Philadelphia Pennsylvania;
died March 05, 1995; married Margaret Montey Private; born Private. |
| iv. Bernice
Marie Gentle, born Private; married Robert Lee Robinson Private;
born Private. |
| 1 v. Alma
Delores Gentle, born November 10, 1927 in Johnson City Tennessee;
died November 09, 1992 in Oroville California; married William
Joseph Parks Private. |
| vi. Leslie
Charles Gentle, born Private; married Ann Dawson Private; born
Private. |
| vii. Norma
Lee Gentle, born Private; married David Joseph Gazi Private; born
Private. |
| viii. Richard
Milton Gentle, born Private; married Claire Dawson Private; born
Private. |
Generation No. 3
4. Clinton E Gentle, born
January 09, 1859 in Lim Rock Alabama; died January 18, 1917 in Scottsboro
Alabama. He was the son of 8. William Leslie Gentle and 9. Mary Ann
Bolling. He married 5. Delie Holdman December 24, 1890 in at the home
of Mahala Gentle Carver.
More
About Clinton E Gentle:
Burial: Gentle Cemetery, Lim Rock, Jackson Co., Alabama |
5. Delie Holdman,
born Abt. 1865 in Lim Rock Alabama; died Abt. 1898 in Lim Rock Alabama
Marriage
Notes for Clinton Gentle and Delie Holdman:
Married
by Mr Petty, Justice of the Peace |
.
| Children of
Clinton Gentle and Delie Holdman are: |
| i. Jake
Gentle, born in Lim Rock Alabama; died Unknown; married Jennie
?; died Unknown. |
ii. Albert
Gentle, born in Lim Rock Alabama; died Unknown.
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Notes for
Albert Gentle:
Unknown
if this is the same person, but an Albert Virgil Gentle,
born 9/24/1895 Married Zula Bedith Pockrus on July 12,
1924.
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| 2 iii. Walter
Milton Gentle, born January 15, 1895 in Lim Rock Alabama; died
December 28, 1962 in San Francisco California; married Irene Elizabeth
Luning July 04, 1918 in Philadelphia Pennsylvania. |
6. George Washington
Luning, died Unknown. He married 7. Anna Laura McGovern.
7. Anna Laura McGovern,
died Unknown.
| Child of
George Luning and Anna McGovern is: |
| 3 i. Irene
Elizabeth Luning, born August 03, 1900 in Philadelphia Pennsylvania;
died July 06, 1935 in San Francisco California; married Walter
Milton Gentle July 04, 1918 in Philadelphia Pennsylvania. |
Generation
No. 4
8. William Leslie Gentle,
born January 26, 1835 in Cumberland County, Kentucky; died November
30, 1895 in Lim Rock, Jackson County, Alabama. He was the son of 16.
Elijah B. Gentle and 17. Ona "Oner" Vaughn. He married 9. Mary Ann Bolling
Abt. 1855.
More About
William Leslie Gentle:
Burial: Blue Spring Cemetery, Lim Rock, Jackson Co., Alabama |
9. Mary Ann Bolling,
born October 11, 1830 in Illinois; died July 07, 1903 in Lim Rock Alabama.
She was the daughter of 18. ? Bolling and 19. ? Garrison.
Notes
for Mary Ann Bolling:
Born in Illinois per 1860 Alabama Census
Burial: Blue
Spring Cemetery, Lim Rock, Jackson Co., Alabama |
| Children
of William Gentle and Mary Bolling are: |
i. Milton
Gentle, born September 07, 1857 in Kentucky; died September 26,
1930; married Maggie Rogers; born Abt. 1865; died Abt. 1951.
More
About Milton Gentle:
Burial: Scottsboro Alabama |
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| 4 ii. Clinton
E Gentle, born January 09, 1859 in Lim Rock Alabama; died January
18, 1917 in Scottsboro Alabama; married (1) Delie Holdman December
24, 1890 in at the home of Mahala Gentle Carver; married (2) Nancy
Ema Johnson December 16, 1900 in Jackson County, Alabama. |
iii. Lucinda
Gentle, born November 03, 1859; died November 11, 1859.
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More About
Lucinda Gentle:
Burial:
Unknown, Blue Spring Cemetery, Lim Rock, Jackson Co.,
Alabama
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| iv. Malissa
Gentle, born July 26, 1861; died February 24, 1944; married Pink
W Higginbotham; born July 26, 1853; died April 15, 1927. |
| v. Flora
Alice Gentle, born May 12, 1863 in Lim Rock Alabama; died December
08, 1905; married Andrew L Higginbotham; born Abt. 1850 in Village
Spring Alabama; died February 09, 1919. |
| vi. Wilbourn
L Gentle, born February 12, 1865 in Lim Rock Alabama; died November
14, 1940; married Florence Dukes; died Unknown. |
| vii. Louis
N Gentle, born July 26, 1867 in Lim Rock Alabama; died January
01, 1896; married Fannie Dukes; died Unknown. |
viii. Ella
Jane Gentle, born Abt. October 1870 in Lim Rock Alabama; died
June 14, 1940 in Scottsboro Alabama; married William Jacob Word
July 01, 1896 in Larkinsville Alabama; born October 19, 1867 in
Preston Alabama; died December 07, 1951 in Scottsboro Alabama.
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More About
Ella Jane Gentle:
Burial:
Cedar Hill Cemetery, Scottsboro, Jackson Co., Alabama
More About
William Jacob Word:
Burial:
Cedar Hill Cemetery, Scottsboro, Jackson Co., Alabama
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| ix. Christiana
Gentle, born February 21, 1872 in Lim Rock Alabama; died December
19, 1940; married B B Houck; born April 14, 1871 in Alabama; died
March 22, 1893. |
| x. Mary
William Gentle, born March 11, 1874; died Abt. 1948; married James
E Hardcastle; died Unknown. |
| xi. Irene
Elizabeth Gentle, born September 01, 1876 in Lim Rock Alabama;
died Abt. 1914; married Thomas W Rogers June 12, 1898; born October
13, 1874; died February 22, 1901. |
Generation
No. 5
16. Elijah B. Gentle,
born Abt. 1808 in Cumberland County, Kentucky; died Unknown. He was
the son of 32. William Gentle and 33. Elizabeth Bow. He married 17.
Ona "Oner" Vaughn Bet. 1825 - 1830 in Cumberland County, Kentucky.
Notes
for Elijah B. Gentle:
Elijah, John
and Thomas Gentle were early settlers near Wininger (page 153
of Kennamer's History of Jackson County).
Married to Eliza Tubb by E.W. Williams, J.P.
Occupation: Blacksmith |
17. Ona "Oner"
Vaughn, born Bet. 1810 - 1815 in Tennessee; died Bet. 1840 - 1845 in
Lim Rock Alabama. She was the daughter of 34. Thomas Vaughn and 35.
Mary Valentine.
| Children of
Elijah Gentle and Ona Vaughn are: |
| i. Jefferson
J. Gentle, born January 29, 1831 in Kentucky; died Abt. 1900 in
Alabama; married Eliza Jane Bolling; born Abt. 1835 in Alabama;
died Unknown. |
| ii. Mahala
Gentle, born Bet. 1834 - 1836 in Kentucky; died Unknown; married
James Porter Carver February 22, 1855; born Abt. 1832 in Kentucky;
died Unknown. |
| 8 iii. William
Leslie Gentle, born January 26, 1835 in Cumberland County, Kentucky;
died November 30, 1895 in Lim Rock, Jackson County, Alabama; married
Mary Ann Bolling Abt. 1855. |
iv. Thomas
Milton Gentle, born March 09, 1838 in Larkinsville, Jackson County,
Alabama; died March 13, 1913 in Jackson County, Alabama; married
(1) Julia "Gents" Elizabeth Wininger April 24, 1860 in Jackson
County, Alabama; born June 20, 1838 in Jackson County Alabama;
died September 04, 1887 in Jackson County Alabama; married (2)
Sarah Elizabeth Hasting November 11, 1890 in Wininger Chapel,
Wininger, Alabama; born August 1847 in Alabama; died 1930.
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Notes for
Thomas Milton Gentle:
Marriage to Sarah Hasting performed by Rev Stephen
M. Hasting.
1980, per Sadie Gentle Latham, his middle name was Marion.
Lost his sight in 1880's due to injuries received in the
war.
Burial:
Gentle Cemetery, Lim Rock, Jackson Co., Alabama
Buried next to his first wife, Julia Wininger Gentle
Military service: 1862, Joined 3rd Ohio Cavalary in Dechard,
TN. Same unit as his father-in-law
Occupation: Methodist Minister at the church next to Gentle
Cemetery
Notes for Julia "Gents" Elizabeth Wininger:
July
14, 1994 per William K. Pace's notes, Julie's middle name
Elizabeth
Burial:
Gentle Cemetery, Lim Rock, Jackson Co., Alabama
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18. ? Bolling, died Unknown.
He married 19. ? Garrison.
19. ? Garrison, died Unknown.
She was the daughter of 38. William Garrison.
| Children
of ? Bolling and ? Garrison are: |
| 9 i. Mary
Ann Bolling, born October 11, 1830 in Illinois; died July 07,
1903 in Lim Rock Alabama; married William Leslie Gentle Abt. 1855. |
| ii. Molissa
Bolling, born 1838; died Unknown. |
| iii. Eliza
Jane Bolling, born Abt. 1835 in Alabama; died Unknown; married
Jefferson J. Gentle; born January 29, 1831 in Kentucky; died Abt.
1900 in Alabama. |
| iv. Henry
Grady Bolling, died Unknown. |
Generation No. 6
32. William Gentle, born
1789 in Kentucky; died Unknown. He was the son of 65. Mary ?. He married
33. Elizabeth Bow Abt. 1806 in Cumberland County, Kentucky.
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Notes for William
Gentle:
1820 Cumberland
County, Kentucky (pg 162) shows a William Gentle age 26-45.
One female, age 26-45, two males, age 10-16 (one very likely
was Elijah and the other, Nethaniel); one female, age 16-26,
two females, age 10-16; and one female, under age 10. Could
find no other Gentles listed, this must be Elijah's parents.
( 1/30/00 note:
possibly born in North Carolina)
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33. Elizabeth
Bow, born 1791 in North Carolina; died Abt. 1835. She was the daughter
of 66. Jesse Bow and 67. Rhoda Thurman.
| Children
of William Gentle and Elizabeth Bow are: |
i. Elizabeth
Gentle, born Abt. 1809 in Cumberland County, Kentucky; died Unknown;
married ? Harr; died Unknown.
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More About
Elizabeth Gentle:
Burial:
Unknown, Ava, Jackson County, Illinios
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| 16 ii. Elijah
B. Gentle, born Abt. 1808 in Cumberland County, Kentucky; died
Unknown; married (1) Mary Elizabeth Vaughn; married (2) Ona "Oner"
Vaughn Bet. 1825 - 1830 in Cumberland County, Kentucky; married
(3) Eliza Tubbs May 15, 1868 in Jackson County, Alabama. |
iii. Nathaniel
Gentle, born Abt. 1807 in Bear Creek, Cumberland County, Kentucky;
died Abt. 1865; married Mahalia Vaughn Abt. 1839 in Cumberland
County, Kentucky; born 1815; died 1858.
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More About
Nathaniel Gentle:
Burial:
Unknown, Rose of Sharon Cemetery, Cumberland County, Kentucky
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| iv. Alsy
Gentle, born Abt. 1810; died Unknown. |
34. Thomas Vaughn,
died Unknown. He married 35. Mary Valentine.
35. Mary Valentine, died
Unknown.
| Children
of Thomas Vaughn and Mary Valentine are: |
| 17 i. Ona
"Oner" Vaughn, born Bet. 1810 - 1815 in Tennessee; died Bet. 1840
- 1845 in Lim Rock Alabama; married Elijah B. Gentle Bet. 1825
- 1830 in Cumberland County, Kentucky. |
ii. Mahalia
Vaughn, born 1815; died 1858; married Nathaniel Gentle Abt. 1839
in Cumberland County, Kentucky; born Abt. 1807 in Bear Creek,
Cumberland County, Kentucky; died Abt. 1865.
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More About
Nathaniel Gentle:
Burial:
Unknown, Rose of Sharon Cemetery, Cumberland County, Kentucky
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38. William Garrison, died
Unknown.
| Child of
William Garrison is: |
| 19 i. ?
Garrison, died Unknown; married ? Bolling. |
Generation
No. 7
65. Mary ?, died Unknown.
| Children
of Mary ? are: |
| 32 i. William
Gentle, born 1789 in Kentucky; died Unknown; married (1) Elizabeth
Bow Abt. 1806 in Cumberland County, Kentucky; married (2) Sarah
Harper March 19, 1848 in Jefferson County, Alabama. |
ii. John
Gentle, died Unknown.
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Notes for
John Gentle:
1820
Cumberland County Kentucky census (pg 156) shows a John
Gentle age 26-45. Only one female and one male in household.
This was Elijah's uncle. The female must be John's wife
(Amy??).
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66. Jesse Bow, born 1770;
died WFT Est. 1796-1861 in Morgan County, Illinois. He was the son of
132. Jacob Bow and 133. Jemima ?. He married 67. Rhoda Thurman June
21, 1790 in Pittyslvania, Virginia.
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Notes for Jesse
Bow:
Married
by Rev. James Kinney
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67. Rhoda Thurman,
born Abt. 1773 in Pittyslvania, Virginia; died WFT Est. 1796-1867. She
was the daughter of 134. J. Richard Thurman and 135. Lucy Farrar.
| Children
of Jesse Bow and Rhoda Thurman are: |
| 33 i. Elizabeth
Bow, born 1791 in North Carolina; died Abt. 1835; married William
Gentle Abt. 1806 in Cumberland County, Kentucky. |
ii. John
Bow, born 1791 in North Carolina; died Bef. 1870; married Ann
Thurman Abt. 1817; born 1794 in Virginia; died Aft. 1870.
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Notes for
John Bow:
John
Bow was a noted fiddler.
Burial:
Name is spelled John Bowe
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Generation No. 8
132. Jacob Bow, born
Abt. 1740; died Aft. March 04, 1782 in Louisa County, Virginia. He
married 133. Jemima ? Bet. 1755 - 1763.
133. Jemima ?, born Abt.
1742; died Aft. 1783.
| Children
of Jacob Bow and Jemima ? are: |
| 66 i. Jesse
Bow, born 1770; died WFT Est. 1796-1861 in Morgan County, Illinois;
married Rhoda Thurman June 21, 1790 in Pittyslvania, Virginia. |
| ii. Henry
Bow, born Bet. 1755 - 1760 in Louisa County, Virginia; died March
23, 1847 in Cumberland County, Kentucky; married Mary Hester February
02, 1788 in Pittyslvania Co., Virginia; born Abt. 1772 in Louisa
County, Virginia; died April 01, 1847 in Cumberland County, Kentucky. |
| iii. John
Bow, born Bet. 1759 - 1763; died Unknown; married Caroline Matilda
Bickley December 28, 1801 in Louisa County, Virginia; born 1761
in Virginia; died Unknown. |
| iv. Oney
P Bow, born Abt. 1764; died WFT Est. 1765-1854; married (1) Tyree
Parrott January 02, 1783 in Louisa County, Virginia; died Unknown;
married (2) ? Bradley 1794; died Unknown. |
| v. Nathaniel
Bow, born Abt. 1767; died May 18, 1835 in Oil Fork, Bear Creek,
Cumberland County, Kentucky; married Rachel Thurman Bef. August
15, 1803; born 1767; died November 05, 1868. |
| vi. Ann
Bow, born Abt. 1772; died WFT Est. 1797-1866; married William
Neighbors November 24, 1791; died Unknown. |
| vii. Mollie
Morris Bow, born Abt. 1776; died WFT Est. 1777-1870; married Laban
Thurman March 05, 1797 in Pittyslvania, Virginia; born 1777 in
Pittyslvania, Virginia; died Unknown. |
134. J. Richard Thurman,
born 1745 in Prince Edward, Virginia; died 1803 in Pittyslvania, Virginia.
He was the son of 268. Richard T Thurman and 269. Sarah Farmer. He
married 135. Lucy Farrar.
135. Lucy Farrar, died
Unknown. She was the daughter of 270. Perrin Farrar and 271. Sally Lacy.
| Children
of J. Thurman and Lucy Farrar are: |
| i. Laban
Thurman, born 1777 in Pittyslvania, Virginia; died Unknown; married
Mollie Morris Bow March 05, 1797 in Pittyslvania, Virginia; born
Abt. 1776; died WFT Est. 1777-1870. |
| 67 ii. Rhoda
Thurman, born Abt. 1773 in Pittyslvania, Virginia; died WFT Est.
1796-1867; married Jesse Bow June 21, 1790 in Pittyslvania, Virginia. |
| iii. Sally
Thurman, died Unknown. |
| iv. Sarah
Thurman, born 1765 in Pittyslvania, Virginia; died Unknown; married
Ambrose Doss July 19, 1790; died Unknown. |
| v. Elizabeth
Thurman, born 1769; died Unknown. |
| vi. Polly
Thurman, born 1771; died Unknown. |
| vii. Agnes
Thurman, born 1773; died Unknown. |
| viii. Susanna
Thurman, born 1775; died Unknown. |
| ix. Frances
Thurman, born 1781 in Pittsylvania, Virginia; died Unknown; married
Molley Morris Bow March 05, 1797; died Unknown. |
| x. William
Thurman, born 1783; died Unknown. |
| xi. Anna
Thurman, born 1785; died Unknown. |
| xii. Thomas
Thurman, born 1787; died Unknown. |
| xiii. Rachel
Thurman, born 1767; died November 05, 1868; married Nathaniel
Bow Bef. August 15, 1803; born Abt. 1767; died May 18, 1835 in
Oil Fork, Bear Creek, Cumberland County, Kentucky. |
Generation No. 9
268. Richard T Thurman,
born 1710 in New Kent, Virginia; died Unknown. He was the son of 536.
Richard Thurmond and 537. Mary Brooks. He married 269. Sarah Farmer
1740 in Prince Edwards County, Virginia.
269. Sarah Farmer, died
Unknown.
| Children
of Richard Thurman and Sarah Farmer are: |
| 134 i. J.
Richard Thurman, born 1745 in Prince Edward, Virginia; died 1803
in Pittyslvania, Virginia; married Lucy Farrar. |
| ii. Nathan
Thurman, born 1743; died Unknown. |
| iii. Edward
Thurman, born 1747; died Unknown. |
| iv. John
Thurman, born December 03, 1751; died Unknown. |
270. Perrin Farrar, died
Unknown. He married 271. Sally Lacy.
271. Sally Lacy, died
Unknown.
| Child of
Perrin Farrar and Sally Lacy is: |
| 135 i. Lucy
Farrar, died Unknown; married J. Richard Thurman. |
Generation
No. 10
536. Richard Thurmond,
born 1680 in New Kent, Virginia; died 1710 in Hanover, Virginia. He
was the son of 1072. Edward Thurman. He married 537. Mary Brooks 1700.
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Notes for Richard
Thurmond:
They lived
in Goochland Co., Va. and had Land Patents there in 1737 &
1738. In 1704 Richard was paying rent to the Queen of England
on 131.5 acres of land. Later they mover to Albemarle Co., Va.
where Richard died. This contradicts the above of his death
being in Hanover counry.
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537. Mary Brooks,
born 1680 in New Kent, Virginia; died 1715 in Hanover, Virginia.
| Children
of Richard Thurmond and Mary Brooks are: |
| 268 i. Richard
T Thurman, born 1710 in New Kent, Virginia; died Unknown; married
Sarah Farmer 1740 in Prince Edwards County, Virginia. |
| ii. William
Thurman, died Unknown. |
| iii. Mabel
Thurman, born 1702 in New Kent, Virginia; died Unknown. |
| iv. Philip
Thurman, born May 02, 1704; died Unknown. |
| v. John
Thurman, born 1706 in New Kent, Virginia; died Unknown. |
Generation
No. 11
1072. Edward Thurman,
born 1660 in Accomack, Virginia; died 1680 in New Kent, Virginia. He
was the son of 2144. John Thurmer.
| Child of
Edward Thurman is: |
| 536 i. Richard
Thurmond, born 1680 in New Kent, Virginia; died 1710 in Hanover,
Virginia; married Mary Brooks 1700. |
Generation
No. 12
2144. John Thurmer, born
Bef. 1638 in England; died Unknown in Virginia. He was the son of 4288.
John Thurmer and 4289. Anne Morecraft.
| Children
of John Thurmer are: |
| 1072 i. Edward
Thurman, born 1660 in Accomack, Virginia; died 1680 in New Kent,
Virginia. |
| ii. John
Thurman, born Abt. 1670; died Unknown. |
Generation
No. 13
4288. John Thurmer,
born 1605 in England; died Unknown in Virginia. He was the son of
8576. Richard Thurmer. He married 4289. Anne Morecraft in London,
England.
4289. Anne Morecraft,
born 1605 in London, England; died Unknown.
| Children
of John Thurmer and Anne Morecraft are: |
| 2144 i. John
Thurmer, born Bef. 1638 in England; died Unknown in Virginia. |
| ii. Elizabeth
Thurman, born Bef. 1638; died Unknown. |
| iii. Joan
Thurman, born Bef. 1638; died Unknown. |
Generation
No. 14
8576. Richard Thurmer,
born Abt. 1550 in England; died Unknown.
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Notes for Richard
Thurmer:
Data taken
from SC Lineage Book, Edgefield, Co. Unable to find person who
reported data yet.
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| Child of
Richard Thurmer is: |
| 4288 i. John
Thurmer, born 1605 in England; died Unknown in Virginia; married
Anne Morecraft in London, England. |
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