Eleanor Thurston1

F, b. before 1 March 1654/55, d. 7 November 1747
FatherEdward Thurston b. 1617, d. 1 Mar 1707
MotherElizabeth Mott b. 1629, d. 2 Sep 1694
     Eleanor was born in Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island. She was christened there on 1 March 1654/55.2 Eleanor married George Havens, son of William Havens and Dionise Allen, in 1674 in Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island. Eleanor's husband, George, died on 25 February 1706 in Shelter Island, New York, leaving her a widow.3 She married second, circa 1707, Thomas Terry II who died 24 March 1724, the son Thomas Terry I and Marie.4 Eleanor departed this life on Tuesday, 7 November 1747 in Shelter Island, New York. She died at the age of 93 years.5 She was buried at Shelter Island in Presbyterian Church Burying Ground.

Family

George Havens b. c 1653, d. 25 Feb 1706
Children

Citations

  1. [S2223] Rev. Jacob E. Mallman, Historical Papers on Shelter Island and its Presbyterian Church with Genealogical Tables, page 163.
  2. [S2230] Rhode Island Births and Christenings, 1600-1914 - Family Search: Ellen Thurston - baptized 1 March 1655 at Newport, Newport County; parents Edward and Elizabeth Thurston [Society of Friends, Newport, Newport, Rhode Island].
  3. [S2223] Rev. Jacob E. Mallman, Historical Papers on Shelter Island and its Presbyterian Church with Genealogical Tables, page 39.
  4. [S266] Frederic Gregory Mather, Refugees Long Island to Connecticut, page 592.
  5. [S2223] Rev. Jacob E. Mallman, Historical Papers on Shelter Island and its Presbyterian Church with Genealogical Tables, page 39, 163.