THURSTON, W. Scott

Date of birth:  16 Jul 1855 – Indiana
Date of death: 19 May 1894 – Shelby County, Indiana

The Franklin Democrat, Friday, May 25, 1894,
Volume XXXIV Number 46, page 6 column 2

FROM OVER THE COUNTY

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BENGAL.

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The funeral of Scott Thurston at Mt. Pleasant, on Sunday, was largely atten­ded from this place. The Rev. Duncan conducted the service. D. B. Wilson was funeral director.

Link to W. Scott Thurston’s grave

Note: W. Scott Thurston’s birthplace is recorded as Indiana in the 1860, 1870 and 1880 US Federal Census for Hendricks, Shelby County, Indiana.
The Shelby County Indiana WPA Death Index, 1882–1920, referencing Book H-21, page 4, records that W. S. Thurston, a thirty-eight-year-old white male, died 19 May, 1894.

Submitted by Mark McCrady, Cathea Curry and Lois Johnson