Fred Ruben Thurston

1896 - 1980  (83 years)

• Name	Fred Ruben Thurston  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10]
  Birth	21 Sep 1896	Minnesota, USA   [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10]
  Gender	Male
  Military Service	18 Feb 1913	Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA   [8, 10]
  	US Army - World War I; Oregon National Guard
  Military Draft Registration	1917	Yakima County, Washington, USA   [6]
  	Draft Registration - World War I
  Census	1920	Ellensburg, Kittitas, Washington, USA   [2]
  	Marital Status: Married to Frankie; Relation to Head: Head
  Military Draft Registration	1942	Issaquah, King, Washington, USA   [7]
  	Draft Registration - World War II
  Death	27 Jul 1980	San Bernardino County, California, USA   [4, 5, 8]
  Person ID	I31843	A Tree Called Smith
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

  Family	Frankie Ellis Collins,   b. 27 Jan 1899, Missouri, USA d. 8 May 1970, San Bernardino County, California, USA (Age 71 years)
  Marriage	7 Sep 1917	King County, Washington, USA   [1]
  	Frankie Collins and Fred Thurston
  Married	4 Aug 1956	Los Angeles County, California, USA   [3]
  	Remarriage of Frankie and Fred Thurston
  Family ID	F15324	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 21 Sep 1896 - Minnesota, USA Military Service - US Army - World War I; Oregon National Guard - 18 Feb 1913 - Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA Military Draft Registration - Draft Registration - World War I - 1917 - Yakima County, Washington, USA Marriage - 7 Sep 1917 - King County, Washington, USA Census - Marital Status: Married to Frankie; Relation to Head: Head - 1920 - Ellensburg, Kittitas, Washington, USA Military Draft Registration - Draft Registration - World War II - 1942 - Issaquah, King, Washington, USA Married - Remarriage of Frankie and Fred Thurston - 4 Aug 1956 - Los Angeles County, California, USA Death - 27 Jul 1980 - San Bernardino County, California, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

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