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John Thurrott
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Mary Morton
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John Russell Thurrott
(1844-After 1900)

 

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Harriet Cook French

John Russell Thurrott 3

  • Born: 12 Mar 1844, West Branch, Kent County, New Brunswick, Canada 3 4
  • Marriage: Harriet Cook French in 1871 1 2
  • Died: After 1900 2

bullet   Other names for John were John Thorat,2 5 John Thorrett, John F Thurcott 6 and John Thurrott.6

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bullet  Noted events in his life were:

• Occupation: finisher: Meriden, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States. 6

• Occupation: ironsmith: Meriden, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States. 2

• Occupation: shotgun works employee: Meriden, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States. 7

• Religion: a member of the Presbyterian church : Weldford, Kent County, New Brunswick, Canada. 5

• Census: Canadian, 1861, Weldford, Kent County, New Brunswick, Canada. 5

• Immigration: from New Brunswick, 1865, Meriden, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States. 2

• Census: United States, 1880, Meriden, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States. 7

• Naturalization: as a U.S. citizen, 28 Oct 1882, Connecticut, United States. 8

• Alt. Death, 1894. 3 4 Although John was mentioned by West Branch Days and First Families as dying in 1894, he was still very much alive on the 1900, and later census records.

• Census: United States, 1900, Meriden, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States. 2

• Census: United States, 1910, Meriden, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States. 6


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John married Harriet Cook French, daughter of French and Lucella, in 1871.1 2 (Harriet Cook French was born on 23 Jun 1837 in Connecticut, United States 1 3 9 and died on 18 Jan 1925 1 3.)


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Sources


1 Eleanor Wilson Graham and John Currie MacMichael, West Branch Days (1826 - 1989) (Sackville, New Brunswick: The Tribune Press Ltd., 1989), 63.

2 1900 U.S. census, New Haven, Connecticut population schedule, Meriden, enumeration district (ED) 315, sheet 13, dwelling 235, family 267, John Russell Thurrott; digital images, 1900 United States Federal Census (http://search.ancestry.com/iexec/?htx=List&dbid=7602 : accessed 26 Feb 2010); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623.

3 Robert F. Fellows, "Genealogies (First Families) at the Provincial Archives of New Brunswick Canada," p. 58; report to Provincial Archives New Brunswick, Sixth Edition Jan 2006; Source listed in Genealogies (First Family): MC80/2354 Saint John Branch, NBGS: Arrivals 99: our first families in New Brunswick, pages 273-274.

4 Eleanor Wilson Graham and John Currie MacMichael, West Branch Days (1826 - 1989) (Sackville, New Brunswick: The Tribune Press Ltd., 1989), 46.

5 1861 census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Kent, Weldford, Weldford, p. 2, John Russell Thurrott; RG 31; Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa, Ontario; FHL microfilm 0,477,552, item Library and Archives Canada Film Number: C-1002-1003, Digital GS Number: 4108515.

6 1910 U.S. census, New Haven, Connecticut population schedule, Meriden, enumeration district (ED) 344, sheet 11, dwelling 212, family 242, John Russell Thurrott; digital images, 1910 United States Federal Census  (http://search.ancestry.ca/search/db.aspx?dbid=7884 : accessed 1 Jun 2010); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T624, roll 4764.

7 1880 U.S. census, New Haven, Connecticut population schedule, Meriden, enumeration district (ED) 54, p. 29, dwelling 220, family 293, John Russell Thurrott; digital images, 1880 United States Federal Census  (http://search.ancestry.com/iexec/?htx=List&dbid=6742 : accessed 26 Feb 2010); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9.

8 New York, Naturalization Records from Alphabetical Index to Declarations of Intention of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, 1917-1950; Alphabetical Index to Petitions for Naturalization of the U.S. District Court for the Western District of New York, 1906-1966; Index to New England Naturalization Petitions, 1791-1906, NARA number: M1299, Naturalization record for John Russell Thurrott; digital images, Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., Selected U.S. Naturalization Record Indexes, 1791-1966 (Indexed in World Archives Project)  (http://search.ancestry.ca/search/db.aspx?dbid=1629&enc=1 : accessed 26 Feb 2010).

9 1850 U.S. census, New Haven, Connecticut population schedule, Meriden, p. 142, dwelling 426, family 568, Harriet Cook French Thurrott; digital images, 1850 United States Federal Census (http://search.ancestry.com/iexec/?htx=List&dbid=8054 : accessed 26 Feb 2010); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M432.



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