1. PHILANDER THURSTON, (son of CYRUS and (---) THURSTON) was born 29 jan 1810 in Springfield, Otsego County NY. He moved to Jefferson County, probably as a young child with his parents, and settled in Hounsfield outside Watertown toward Sackets Harbor. By 1850 he was a hotel keeper in the Town of LeRay, retiring in 1789. He died 9 Feb 1887 aged 77 years and was buried in the Black River Cemetery. He married 8 Apr 1838 in Hounsfield JANE SALONA CLEVELAND (daughter of HARVEY and RELIEF (CROSS) CLEVELAND) who was born 1 Jan 1814 in the Town of Rutland, Jefferson County. She died 27 Mar 1899 at Black River aged 85 years. Children, born in Town of LeRay, Jefferson Co, THURSTON: 2 i JANE ANN THURSTON married ORVILLE COMINS 3 ii MARTHA AMELIA THURSTON married GEORGE PETTIBONE OAKS 4 iii MARIA OPHELIA THURSTON married JOSIAH BURRINGTONFor further information, contact:
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