Ryley, Here is some more information on Luther THWING, Lucinda ANDREWS, and their family. This information comes from "THWING: a genealogical, biographical, and historical account of the family", which was written/compiled by Walter Eliot THWING, published in Boston, by David Clapp & Son, 1883.
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Luther was the son of Mariah THWING and Clarissa CHAMBERLAIN. Luther had eight siblings (he was the second child).
(165) Luther THWING
(Amariah7, Timothy6, John5, John 4, John3, John2, Benjamin1)
b. November 2, 1806, Conway, Massachusetts
Occupation: He was a hotel keeper.
Residence: He setteled in Moscow, Michigan.
Religion: He was a Universalist
d. March 31, 1850, Moscow, Michigan
m. February 29, 1843, Lucinda ANDREWS, Canandaigua, New York
b. September 14, 1818, Canandaigua
d.
(Children all born in Moscow, Michigan)
Born to them:
i. Hermon Spencer
b. September 27, 1845
d. at Stanton Hospital, Washington, D.C.
bur. Arlington Heights
NOTE: He enlisted in the Army at the time of the last war (prior to 1883).
ii. Luther Amariah
b. March 11, 1850
d.
NOTE: He is living in Marysville, California (1883) and as far as is now known is the Chief of the family, being the eldest son of the eldest son from our first ancestor, Benjamin.
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I have much more information on Luther's ancestors going back to 1635. I would be interested in any information you (or anyone else for that matter) may have on the extended family. Take care and I look foward to hearing from you soon.
Jathan Pfeifle
www.secretsofthepast.maddsites.com