Edward Thurber

1768 - 1844  (76 years)

• Name	Edward Thurber
  Birth	3 Oct 1768
  Gender	Male
  Note	Edward, who was eight years old when his father came to Guilford, married Betsey Wells, and settled on the homestead farm. His influence as a pacificator won for him the respect and confidence of his townsmen. He had ten children, only two of whom are living. (July 1884)
  Death	3 Oct 1844
  Burial	Abt 5 Oct 1844	West Guilford Baptist Church Cemetery, Hinesburg, Windham, Vermont, -USA, 42.805000,-72.662500   [2]
  	Gravestone reads: [ITAL:]"EDW. THURBER DIED OCT. 3, 1844 Æ 76 BETSEY HIS WIFE DIED APR 10, 1846 Æ 76 THEIR CHILDREN EMILY DIED APR 21, 1846 Æ 32 MARY DIED OCT 5, 1870 Æ 76"[:ITAL]
  Person ID	I2075	HHTT
  Last Modified	1 Jul 2022

  
  

  Father	David Thurber,   b. 16 Oct 1734, Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay Colony, -America d. 27 Oct 1818, Guilford, Windham, Vermont, -USA (Age 84 years)
  Mother	Mary Bullock,   b. 1737, Rehoboth, Massachusetts Bay Colony, -America d. 19 Dec 1831, Guilford, Windham, Vermont, -USA (Age 94 years)
  Marriage	12 Jan 1758	Town of Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay Colony, -America, 415000N0711530W 415000N0711445W 415300N0711400W 415300N0711600W   [3, 4]
  Family ID	F547	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Betsey Wells,   b. Abt 1770   d. 10 Apr 1846 (Age 76 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1789
  Children	1. Patience Thurber,   b. 8 Jun 1790   2. Mary Thurber,   b. 8 Jul 1794   d. 3 Oct 1870 (Age 76 years)   3. Betsey Thurber,   b. 20 Mar 1798   d. 2 Jul 1842 (Age 44 years)   4. Cynthia Thurber,   b. 7 Mar 1800   d. 27 Jun 1877 (Age 77 years) > 5. Mehittabell Thurber,   b. 7 Dec 1802   d. 30 Apr 1879, Pine Grove, Pennsylvania, -USA (Age 76 years) > 6. Amos Thurber,   b. 26 Aug 1804   d. 15 May 1891 (Age 86 years) > 7. Barnabas Thurber,   b. 22 Dec 1805   d. 5 May 1864 (Age 58 years) > 8. Edward Thurber, Jr.,   b. 3 Oct 1809   d. 11 Jan 1898, West Guilford, Windham, Vermont, -USA (Age 88 years) > 9. John Wells Thurber,   b. 12 Aug 1812   d. 26 May 1847 (Age 34 years)   10. Emily Thurber,   b. 20 Feb 1814   d. 21 Apr 1846 (Age 32 years)
  Family ID	F10	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	1 Jul 2022

  
  

• Headstones

  Edward Thurber & Betsey Wells

  
  

• Sources

  [S49] Windham County Gazetteer (Reliability: 2). page 206 [S60] Tombstones, West Guilford, VT, . (Reliability: 2). [S11] Guilford History, . (Reliability: 2). p. 511 [S14] Assumptions (Reliability: 0).