History and origins of the surname Threston. Researched for over three years by professional genealogists Roger McHugh of Kent, England, and, Amy Lynn, Ph.D. of Salt Lake City, UT. Not only does the book give facts about the Threston surname, it also provides extremely interesting historical tidbits. The Thresten/Threston family not only to proved to be one of the oldest families the team of McHugh and Lynn ever traced, but, also one of the more historically significant families that never received due credit. Their findings include a family member who was a Knight’s Templar, and, facts such as the family was once of nobility status, and, family members are related to people such as Sir Winston Churchill, Princess Diana, Prince Charles and, the Lewknor family who at one time owned Bodiam Castle which is still in existence today.