John Thomas Thorla b. 25 Sep 1752 Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts Colony, British America d. 22 Dec 1835 Ohio, United States: My Family Online

1752 - 1835 (83 years)

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Name	John Thomas Thorla
Born	25 Sep 1752	Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts Colony, British America
Gender	Male
Buried	Dec 1835	Ohio, United States
Died	22 Dec 1835	Ohio, United States
Person ID	I4331	Wagner-Thomas \| Hallmark
Last Modified	13 Apr 2015

Father	John Thomas Thorla, b. 5 Oct 1726, Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts Colony, British America , d. Yes, date unknown
Mother	Ruth Stevens, b. 20 Feb 1724, d. Yes, date unknown
Married	2 Mar 1749	prob Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts
Family ID	F1469	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Deliverance Owens, b. 13 Aug 1756, Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts Colony, British America , d. Aft 3 Jul 1821, prob Ohio (Age > 65 years)

Married 4 Aug 1774 Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts Colony, British America

Children

+	1. Silas Thurla, b. 31 Jan 1775, Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts , d. Apr 1823, prob Morgan, Ohio (Age 48 years)
	2. Rhoda Thurla, b. 22 Nov 1776, Essex, Massachusetts, United States , d. 15 Apr 1779 (Age 2 years)
	3. Amos Thurla, b. 18 Mar 1779, Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts , d. Yes, date unknown
	4. Daniel Thurla, b. 19 Apr 1781, Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts , d. Yes, date unknown
	5. Rhoda Thurla, b. 1 Aug 1783, Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts , d. Yes, date unknown
	6. Benjamin Thurla, b. 14 Sep 1789, Essex, Massachusetts, United States , d. 5 Jul 1861 (Age 71 years)
+	7. Richard Thurla, b. 13 Oct 1791, Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts , d. 1859, Essex, Massachusetts, United States (Age 67 years)

Last Modified 14 Apr 2015

Family ID F1472 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Event Map

Buried - Dec 1835 - Ohio, United States

Died - 22 Dec 1835 - Ohio, United States

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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