GENERATION 9

GENERATION 8

Biography

DANIEL THURSTON and MARY DRESSER lived in Bradford, Essex, MA. She died Dec. 7, 1735, very suddenly at age 69. She was "standing, and dropped down, and was not perceived to breathe after." The same month, three other family members died at the house,

DANIEL THURSTON, along with 119 others, received a grant of land called Narragansett No. 1, now Buxton, York, ME, range of lots known by the letter D, on the rights of his father for services in the Narragansett War.

The last will of DANIEL THURSTON was published in the first edition of Thurston Genealogies.