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Cassius HILTON

Male 1852 - 1863  (10 years)


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  1. 1.  Cassius HILTON was born on 15 Sep 1852 (son of John H. HILTON and Mary Crook THURSTON); died on 27 Aug 1863.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1860, Living with father in Walker, Kent Co., Michigan


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John H. HILTON was born about 1824 in New York; died in 1862.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1860, Living in Walker, Kent Co., Michigan

    John married Mary Crook THURSTON on 29 Nov 1850. Mary (daughter of Thomas THURSTON and Electa WILLCOX) was born on 1 Jan 1825; died on 2 Apr 1860 in Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Mary Crook THURSTON was born on 1 Jan 1825 (daughter of Thomas THURSTON and Electa WILLCOX); died on 2 Apr 1860 in Michigan.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1850, Living with father in Leoni, Jackson Co., Michigan

    Children:
    1. 1. Cassius HILTON was born on 15 Sep 1852; died on 27 Aug 1863.
    2. John H. HILTON was born on 15 Jul 1855 in Michigan.
    3. Marion HILTON was born on 15 Mar 1860 in Walker, Kent Co., Michigan; died on 12 Oct 1914 in Jackson, Jackson Co., Michigan.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Thomas THURSTON was born on 25 Feb 1786 in Windsor, Vermont (son of Daniel THURSTON and Hannah HILTON); died on 21 Mar 1872 in Leoni, Jackson Co., Michigan.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1850, Living in Leoni, Jackson Co., Michigan
    • Census: 1860, Living in Leoni, Jackson Co., Michigan
    • Census: 1870, Living with son, Erastus, in Leoni, Jackson Co., Michigan

    Notes:

    Name:
    Mr. Thurston was a farmer and shoemaker in Aurora, New York. He was a stern, strong-willed man, a decided Universalist, and deacon of the church in Aurora, a Whig, and after a Republican, a man of character, honored by his fellow-citizens with several offices of trust; served in the war of 1812; obtained leave to go home and make pair of boots, his father taking his place in the army. While at home he heard that his father had been killed by the Indians. he and his brother Daniel immediately started for Buffalo (which had been burned by the British), with two ox teams, and met their father just out of the city. They loaded their teams with ammunition, which had been left by the American army, and carried it to a place of safety from the British. In 1850 he sold his farm and moved to Leoni, where he had a farm of 500 acres; P.O. address, Grass lake, Michigan.

    Thomas married Electa WILLCOX on 9 Sep 1813. Electa died on 26 Nov 1833. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  Electa WILLCOX died on 26 Nov 1833.
    Children:
    1. Samantha Tubbs THURSTON was born on 20 Jun 1814 in New York; died on 2 Nov 1906 in Jackson, Jackson Co., Michigan.
    2. Cyrena Vesta THURSTON was born on 31 Aug 1815; died on 27 Jan 1839.
    3. Aurilla THURSTON was born on 1 Feb 1817; died on 5 Aug 1834.
    4. Voltaire Daniel THURSTON was born on 13 Aug 1818 in Aurora, New York; died on 18 Sep 1883 in Leoni, Jackson Co., Michigan.
    5. George Washington THURSTON was born on 22 Feb 1820.
    6. Harriet THURSTON was born on 18 May 1822.
    7. Amos Brown THURSTON was born on 5 Jul 1823 in Aurora, Erie Co., New York; died on 12 Jan 1888.
    8. 3. Mary Crook THURSTON was born on 1 Jan 1825; died on 2 Apr 1860 in Michigan.
    9. Hannah THURSTON was born on 24 Apr 1827; died on 13 Oct 1870.
    10. Augustus THURSTON was born on 10 Oct 1828 in Aurora, Erie Co., New York; died on 14 Mar 1878; was buried in Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Waterloo, Jackson Co., Michigan.
    11. Julia Ann THURSTON was born on 5 Feb 1830; died on 20 Feb 1870.
    12. Eliza Ethloine THURSTON was born on 29 Aug 1831; died on 14 Nov 1887.
    13. Erastus THURSTON was born on 12 Apr 1833 in Aurora, Erie Co., New York; died on 29 Aug 1891 in Leoni, Jackson Co., Michigan.


  

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