Dustin Family Outline

DUSTIN FAMILY OUTLINE

The following 2 generations are collected from the Wilton Parish Register 1558 -1837 (Durston of St. George's Parish, Wilton-Taunton (A38), Somerset, England)

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Christopher Durston b.________ d.May 30, 1558
  m.__________________ (b.___________ d.___________)
     1)Thomas Durston  b.________1552 d._______1639
        m.Johana Matthews (b.__________) on July 25,1578 no children
     2)William Durston  b._______ 1554
        m.Mary _________ (b.__________) on ___________  had 5 children
     3)Robert Durston (see below)
     4)Christopher Durston b.___________
        m.______________ (b.__________) on ____________ had 1 child
     5)Johanna Durston  b._______ 1559 died an infant
     6)Johana Durston  b.Oct 16 1562
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Robert Durston b.1556 d.July 14 1612
  m1.Jane __________ (b._________) on ____________
     1)Johana Durston b.____________
     2)Robert Durston b.____________
  m2.Agnes Gibbons (b.___________) on Jan 21 1596 (d.Aug 13  1598)
     3)Austina Durston  bapt. Feb 19 1597
     4)Thomas Durston  bapt. Aug 9 1598
  m3.Nancy Mazian (b.____________) on Mar 9 1599
     had 7 children
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Thomas Durston bapt. Aug 9 1598
  m.Elizabeth Burgess (b._____________) on Sept 26 1626
     1)Thomas Durston  bapt. Oct 28 1627
     2)Elizabeth Durston  bapt. Sep 24  1629
     3)Ralph Durston  bapt. Jun 29 1631
     4)Joan Durston  bapt. Jul 10 1636
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Historical note: Thomas Durston came from Devon County Eng. with the Trelawney party which settled at Cape Elizabeth and Black Point (now Maine). He was here in July 1632 (see Trelawney Papers) but evidently returned to England before 1635 and came out again in 1639 as he was here in 1640. ["He received a grant of 20 acres of land on Jun 19 1654 reaching from Crooked Lane to Spruce Creek. He signed the Dover Combination in 1640. In Nov.1652 his name was 12th in the list appended to the following: "We whose names are written under do acknowledge ourselves subject to the government of Massachusetts Bay."] Quotes taken from "Old Kittery" p.79 p.142-147; Haverhill Towns Records Vol.ll p.51 and p.368.

Thomas Duston bapt Oct 28 1627 Freeman at Kittery Nov 16 1652 (at 25) d.1703
  m.Elizabeth Wheeler, (dau of John Wheeler and Ann Yoeman) Bapt 10 Jan
  1617/8, in Salisbury, Wilts, England d. 16 Jul 1690, Haverhill MA
     1)Sarah Durston b.Jan 21 1650  bapt.Feb 17 1650 (Parish registry
     2)Thomas Durston b.1652                           St George Wilton)
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Historical note: Thomas Duston b.1652 served in King Phillip's War in Lt. Benjamin Sweet's company Aug 24 1767 (N.E. Reg. 43 p.98 & 275). Freeman at Haverhill Nov 28 1677 (N.E. Reg Vol 6 p.203). On the York county (Maine) Probate records June 8 1703 (N.E. Reg. Vol 31 p.221)"Administration granted to Thomas Duston of Haverhill on the estate of his father Thomas Duston of Kittery deceased intestate."

Thomas Duston b. 1652
  m.Hannah Webster Emerson (b.___________) on ________ 1677
     1)Hannah Duston   b. Aug 22 1678
        m. Daniel Cheney (b._____________) on ___________
     2)Elizabeth Duston  b. May 7  1680
        m. Stephen Emerson (b._____________) on ___________
     3)Mary Duston  b. Nov 4  1681  d. Oct 16  1696
     4)Thomas Duston  b. Jan 5  1683
        m. Mary Ingalls (b._____________) on ___________
     5)Nathaniel Duston  b. May 16 1685
        m1.Mary Ayer (b._____________) on ___________
        m2.Lydia Bond (b._____________) on ___________
     6)John Duston  b. Feb 2  1686  d. Jan 28 1690
     7)Sarah Duston  b. Jul 4  1688
        m. John Watts (b._____________) on ___________
     8)Abigail Duston  b. Oct    1690
        m. Samuel Watts (b._____________) on ___________
     9)Jonathan Duston  b. Jan 15 1692
        m. Elizabeth Watts (b._____________) on ___________
    10)Timothy Duston  b. Sep 14 1694
        m. Sarah Johnson (b._____________) on ___________
    11)Mehitable Duston  b. Sep 14 1694  d. Dec 16 1694
    12)Martha Duston  b. Mar 9  1697  d. Mar 15  1697 (killed by Indians)
    13)Lydia Duston  b. Oct 4  1698
        m. John Saunders Jr. (b._____________) on ___________

Historical Note: Hannah Emerson Dustin has a statue erected in the center of Haverhill, MA for the extensive ordeal she endured when captured by Indians, killed 1 week old Martha, and took her and others just north of Concord NH. They killed the Indians and escaped down the river to Hudson, NH.

Full story and photo of Hannah Dustin statue

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Timothy Dustin b. Sept 14 1694 Haverhill, MA A substantial farmer d.1741
  m.Sarah Johnson on Nov 7 1718 she d.Jul 20 1735  children:
     1)Samuel b.Feb 10 1720 d.Sep 11 1760
     2)Paul Dustin b.Sep 24 1721
     3)John Dustin b.Mar 31 1724
     4)Lydia Dustin b.Sep 11 1726  d.Jul 7 1769
     5)Sarah Dustin b.Feb 23 1728  d.Mar 24 1750
     6)James Dustin b.Jun 28 1734
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Historical Note: James Dustin b.Jun 28 1734 Haverhill, MA. He lived in Haverhill until Mar 16 1756 when he bought of his brother Paul 30 acres in Hampstead where he lived until 1760 when he sold his land and moved with his wife and 2 children to Plaistow. In 1763 he moved to Salem with 3 children. In 1765 they are recorded as moving from Marlboro to Plaistow. In 1754 James was in a company of scouts under Capt John Webster; In 1758 he was in Capt. Hazen's company for the relief of Fort Ticonderoga. He signed the Association test 1776 at Henniker NH. From Jul 22 to Sep 17 1777 he was in Capt Joshua Bayley's company Col. Stickney's Regiment of Starks Brigade and marched from Hopkinton. He may have later moved to Enfield NH.

James Dustin b.Jun 28 1734
  m.Abigail Gile (Hampstead N.H.V.R.) on May 20 1756
     1)Sarah Dustin b.1759
     2)Susanna Dustin b.May 27 1760
     3)Ebenezer Dustin b.1760-1763
     4)Stephen Dustin b.1763-1765
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Historical Note: Ebenezer Dustin b. 1760 probably in Plaistow, NH. He was a recruit in the Continental Regiments on Jun 20 1780 at age of 20 and served until Dec 4 1781.

Ebenezer Dustin b._________ 1760
  m.Eunice Hunt
     1)Ebenezer Dustin b. Feb 19 1781 Warner, NH d.Jan 14 1872
       in Hopkinton, NH
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Ebenezer Dustin b.Feb 19 1781 Warner, NH
  m.Sarah Pierce (b.____________ d.Dec 6 1859 (73) in Hopkinton, NH) on
   _______ (daughter of Daniel Pierce and Hannah Marsh of Kearsarge, NH)
     1)Cyrus Dustin         b.Dec 11 1807 Warner, NH d.Nov 6 1895
     2)Daniel Pierce Dustin b.Jan 23 1809 Hopkinton, NH d.Apr 30 1880
     3)Eben H. Dustin       b.Dec 13 1811 d. May 1863
     4)Sarah Ann Dustin     b.Jan 24 1814
     5)Charlotte Dustin     b.Feb 19 1816
     6)George W. Dustin     b.Dec 6 1818  Concord, NH d. Jul 28 1878
     7)Betsey Dustin        b.Aug 4 1824
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Historical Note: Eben H. Dustin b. Dec 13 1811 in Hopkinton NH. Was a soldier in Company D 16th Regiment New Hampshire Volunteers. Was captured and imprisoned in Libby Prison Baton Rouge LA where he died May 6 1863.

Eben H. Dustin b. Dec 13 1811
  m.Harriet Palmer (will of Jan 1885, filed Jan 19 1892)
     1)Harriet Isabel Dustin b.May 16 1839 d.Hudson, MA 1908
     2)George A. Dustin      b.       1842 d.Hopkinton, NH Nov 20 1870
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Harriet Isabel Dustin b.May 16 1839 in Hopkinton, NH d.Nov 29 1908 in
Lowell, MA, buried in Hudson, MA
  m. Warren Fifield Locke of Hopkinton (b.Jun 16 1839 at Warner, NH) on ?
      1)Dexter Warren Locke  b.Nov 18 1858 Hopkinton, NH  d.Aug 7 1865
      2)Frank Daniel Locke   b.Jul 24 1860 Hopkinton, NH
         m.Carrie Louise Woodward (b.May 8 1865 Stanstead  Quebec)

      3)Arthur Sherman Locke b.Mar 6 1862 d. 1921 Lowell MA
         m.Etta Merrill      b.May   1860 d.

      4)George Albert Locke  b.Apr 3 1874 d. 1940 Boston
         m.Mildred Levy      b.      1878 d.
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(end of this line of Dustin family)

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last edited 01/27/97