Ruth Thurlo

Female 1796 - Yes, date unknown


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Ruth Thurlo was born 4 Apr 1796, Boscawen, Merrimack, New Hampshire, United States (daughter of Silas Thurla and Susannah Sweatt); died Yes, date unknown.

    Notes:

    1796 BIRTH: NH,Merrimack Co-Boscawen: Ruth Thurlo was born 4 Apr 1796
    "Descendants of John and Abigail Thurlo."

    1813 MARRIAGE: Ruth Thurlo md Robert McKee on 24 November 1813

    Ruth married Robert McKee 24 Nov 1813. Robert was born Abt 1785; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Silas Thurla was born 31 Jan 1775, Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts (son of John Thomas Thorla and Deliverance Owens); died Apr 1823, prob Morgan, Ohio; was buried Apr 1823, prob Morgan, Ohio.

    Notes:

    1775 BIRTH: MASS,Essex Co-Newbury: Silas Thurla was born 31 January 1775
    Some Newbury Thurlows and Their Descendants
    Descendants of John and Abigail Thurlo

    1795 MARRIAGE: NH,Merrimack Co-Boscawen: Silas Thurlo... married Susannah Sweatt on Oct. 22, 1795.

    1816 HISTORY: "History of Noble Co, Ohio 1887" as taken from "Descendants of John and Abigail Thurlo" pg 13: Silas Thorla from Massachusetts, brought his family to his new home, where Olive now is, in 1816. He had been there about two years previously, engaged in salt-making. Mr. Thorla was a man of good general information, and by profession a surveyor.

    1819 HISTORY: "...He was one of the early Justices of the Peace and served also as Co Surveyor of Morgan Co. Silas and Dennis Gibbs were the first Justices of the Peace in Olive Twp, commissioned 18 Aug 1819.
    Silas and Robert McKee were among the first settlers in Olive and Noble County. They had a store in Olive, drilled for salt water and made salt to sell. Robert McKee married Ruth Thorla, Silas's sister [dau? to ck out].

    1820 CENSUS: OH,Morgan Co-Olive Twp:

    1821 WILL: OH,Morgan Co: Proven 17 July 1821. "The following is copied as nearly as possible from the handwritten will with comments in ( ) by Emmett Thurlo:
    In the name of God amen I Silas Thurlo of Morgan County and State of Ohio being weak in body but of sound and perfect mind and memory blessed be almighty God for the same, do make and publish this my last will and testament in manner and form following that is to say;
    First I give and bequeath unto my beloved wife Susanna Thurlo all my real and personal estate so long as she shall live subject to the follsowing restrictions (unknown word) legases; first, if she shall ever marry to hold only one third of my real estate and the household furniture of my personal estate; secondly to the executors to rent out my half of the salt works if they see fit until all my just debts is paid after collecting my debts and selling what personal property they shall see fit to spare; third after my debts is paid to give to each one of my daughters a large Bible; that is to Ruth McKee, Susanna Sweatt, Lelior McKee (assumed to Dellia), Rhoda Thurlo, and Loisa (Louisa) Thurlo and if my dear wife should die before Rhoda or Loisa is married they or either of them in that case, to have a good fitting out as either of my daughters that is married and that my dear wife is to divide what and how she sees fit any of my personal property and the income of my real estate between my children and after her death my real estate and what personal property she shall leave undisposed of to be divided equaly between my sons, that is to say, John Thurlo, Daniel Thurlo, Benjamin Thurlo and Silas Thurlo.
    Also I request my executors to give to the support of my father and mother if they ever should come to want in proportion with Benjamin Thurlo and Richard Thurlo their sons a comfortable living and I so appoint my beloved wife Susanna Thurlo and Robert McKee whom I hereby appoint sole Executrix and Executor of my last will and testament hereby revoking all former wills by me made in witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this third day of July in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and twenty one.
    Signed, sealed, published and declared by the above Silas Thurlo to be his last will in the presents of us who have hereunto subscribed our names with respects in the presents of the testator Silas Thurlo, Nothan Smith, Crastus (unknown).

    1823 DEATH: Silas Thurlo died in April 1823 [no place shown but probably Morgan, Ohio-ck]

    Silas married Susannah Sweatt 22 Oct 1795. Susannah was born 23 Dec 1776, Boscawen, Merrimack, New Hampshire, United States; died 31 Oct 1852, prob Essex, Massachusetts; was buried 1852, prob Essex, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Susannah Sweatt was born 23 Dec 1776, Boscawen, Merrimack, New Hampshire, United States; died 31 Oct 1852, prob Essex, Massachusetts; was buried 1852, prob Essex, Massachusetts.

    Notes:

    1776 BIRTH: Susannah Sweatt born 23 December 1776

    1795 MARRIAGE: NH,Merrimack Co-Boscawen: Silas Thurlo... married Susannah Sweatt on Oct. 22, 1795.

    1852 DEATH: Susannah Sweatt died 31 October 1852, probably Essex Co,MASS,

    Children:
    1. 1. Ruth Thurlo was born 4 Apr 1796, Boscawen, Merrimack, New Hampshire, United States; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Susanna Thurlo was born 4 Oct 1797; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. John Thurlo was born 9 Jun 1799, New Hampshire, United States; died 5 Aug 1877, Sullivan, Missouri, United States; was buried 5 Aug 1877, Hoover Cemetery, NW of Browning, Linn, Missouri, United States.
    4. Dellia Thurlo was born 11 Dec 1802; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Rhoda Thurlo was born 20 Apr 1805; died 18 Oct 1863; was buried Oct 1863.
    6. Daniel Thurlo was born 16 Mar 1807, Boscawen, Merrimack, New Hampshire, United States; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Benjamin Thurlo was born 6 Apr 1809; died 1897; was buried 1897.
    8. Louisa Thurlo was born 12 Mar 1812; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. Silas Thurlo was born 12 Nov 1820; died Yes, date unknown.
    10. Wesley Thurlo was born 10 Jun 1822, prob Morgan, Ohio; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John Thomas Thorla was born 25 Sep 1752, Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts Colony, British America (son of John Thomas Thorla and Ruth Stevens); died 22 Dec 1835, Ohio, United States; was buried Dec 1835, Ohio, United States.

    Notes:

    1752 BIRTH: MASS,Essex Co-Rowley: John Thomas Thorla born 25 Sep 1752
    "Some Newbury Thurlows and Their Descendants:" birth was recorded in Rowley and his name was Thomas.
    "Descendants of John and Abigail Thurlo:" "his name is John Thomas Jr. Emmett Thurlo: DAR records seem to verify it.
    History of Newbury pg 34, John Thomas #70 [ck this out-not sure this is where this info from]

    NOTES: "Newbury Thurlows.. There were no Thomas Thorla's of military age, other than the above, and there were none as well who were descendants of Francis Tharlay, son of Richard. It is reasonable to conclude, therefore, that this Thomas Thorla is the one mentioned below in "Massachusetts Soldiers and Sailors of the Revolutionary War", a compilation from the Archives, prepared and published by the Sec of the Commonwealth 1907.
    1775: "Thomas Thurlo - Newburyport; Private, Lieut John Brickett's troop of horse, which marched April 20, 1775 in response to the alarm of April 19, 1775 to headquarters at Cambridge; service 4 days; reported returned home."
    1777: "Thomas Thurlo - Corporal, Capt John Noyes' Co, Col. Samuel Johnsons regt; entered service Aug 14, 1777; discharged Nov 30 1777; service 3 mos. 28 days in Northern department, incl 12 days (240 mil.) travel home."
    1779: "Thomas Thorla - Corporal, Capt. Stephen Jenkin's Co., Capt Jacob Gerrish's rgt; entered Oct 14, 1779; discharged Nov 22, 1779; service, 1 mo. 20 days at Claverack, including travel (240 mil) home; regiment detached from militia of Suffolk and Essex Cos. to reinforce army under Gen. Washington."

    "OUR ANCESTOR OF THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION" - "Descendants.." pg 26: This information was copied from a membership application to the DAR submitted by Joan S Billington (Mrs Charles Alfred), Hackberry Hill, 2528 Central Park, Topeka, KS 66611. It was approved and assigned Nat'l #387091. (can be used for any female descendant's application of John and Abigail who wish to be a mbr) Joan is a descendant of John's brother Benjamin, who married Jane Dyer.
    1775-1776: Application information: Thomas Thurlow (Thorla) Private under Capt Jacob Gerrish, Col Moses Little's Regiment, enlisted at Cambridge, Mass 1 Jun 1775 and served until Apr 1776. He was in Battle of Bunker Hill.
    1776-1777: Enlisted: Newbury, Mass 1 Oct 1776-1 Apr 1777, Capt Paul Moody Co, Col Timothy Pickering Regiment.
    1777: Enlisted Newbury Mass Aug 1777-Nov 1777, Cor Capt John Noyce Co, Col Johnson Regiment-Battle of Stillwater.
    1778: Enlisted Newbury Mass 24 Jul 1778-six months,Capt Wm Roger Co, Col Wadsworth Regiment.
    1779: Enlisted Newbury Mass 10 Jul 1779-3 months, Corp in Capt Stephen Jenkin Co, Col Jacob Gerrish Mass. Regiment.
    His name appears in the Lexington Alarm Roll of 19 Apr 1775, from Newbury to Cambridge. REFS: Vol S.3790 Rev and 1812 War Section; Vol 15 Pg 680-712 Soldiers and Sailors; Hist of Newbury Mass, pg 588, 609; DAR app also verified by another application, #270421 (not have a copy and know nothing of contents).

    1820 CENSUS: OH,Morgan Co-Olive Twp: #084; MG: IGI ext Newbury, Essex Co MASS, MG M500321, 1849-823653

    1828 HISTORY: "Descendants..." pg 14. Three of his sons went west to Ohio and he and his wife followed about 1828, arriving in Marietta, Washington Co, Ohio. He lived in Olive some years and died 1835.

    1835 DEATH: OH: John Thomas Thorla died 22 Dec 1835

    John married Deliverance Owens 4 Aug 1774, Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts Colony, British America . Deliverance was born 13 Aug 1756, Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts Colony, British America ; died Aft 3 Jul 1821, prob Ohio; was buried Aft 3 Jul 1821, prob Ohio. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Deliverance Owens was born 13 Aug 1756, Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts Colony, British America ; died Aft 3 Jul 1821, prob Ohio; was buried Aft 3 Jul 1821, prob Ohio.

    Notes:

    1764 BIRTH: MASS,Essex Co-Rowley:
    "Some Newbury Thurlows and Their Descendants:" birth was recorded in Rowley.

    1774 MARRIAGE: MASS,Essex Co-Newbury: John Thomas Thorlay md Deliverance Owens 4 August 1774

    DTH: In son Silas's will, his parents are provided for.

    Children:
    1. 2. Silas Thurla was born 31 Jan 1775, Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts; died Apr 1823, prob Morgan, Ohio; was buried Apr 1823, prob Morgan, Ohio.
    2. Rhoda Thurla was born 22 Nov 1776, Essex, Massachusetts, United States; died 15 Apr 1779; was buried Apr 1779.
    3. Amos Thurla was born 18 Mar 1779, Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Daniel Thurla was born 19 Apr 1781, Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Rhoda Thurla was born 1 Aug 1783, Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Benjamin Thurla was born 14 Sep 1789, Essex, Massachusetts, United States; died 5 Jul 1861; was buried Jul 1861.
    7. Richard Thurla was born 13 Oct 1791, Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts; died 1859, Essex, Massachusetts, United States; was buried 1859, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  John Thomas Thorla was born 5 Oct 1726, Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts Colony, British America (son of Thomas Thorla and Joanna Pike); died Yes, date unknown.

    Notes:

    1726 BIRTH: MASS,Essex Co-Newbury: John Thomas Thorla born 5 October 1726
    Some Newbury Thurlows and Their Descendants, Descendants of John and Abigail Thurlo

    1749 MARRIAGE: prob Newbury: John Thomas Thorla md Ruth Stevens 2 March 1749, 4 children: Eunice, John Thomas, Joseph and John

    John married Ruth Stevens 2 Mar 1749, prob Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts. Ruth was born 20 Feb 1724; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Ruth Stevens was born 20 Feb 1724; died Yes, date unknown.

    Notes:

    MG: "Some Newbury Thurlows and Their Descendants."

    Children:
    1. Eunice Thorla was born 16 Oct 1749, prob Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 4. John Thomas Thorla was born 25 Sep 1752, Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts Colony, British America ; died 22 Dec 1835, Ohio, United States; was buried Dec 1835, Ohio, United States.
    3. Joseph Thorla was born 2 Jan 1757, Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, United States; died 18 Aug 1837.
    4. John Thorla was born 13 Aug 1764, Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, United States; died Yes, date unknown.