The Tushin family are an ancient Russian noble family, owners of the estate, Tushino. They are a branch of the Kvashnin family, descended from Vasily Ivanovich Kvashnin, nicknamed Tusha.
The genus is recorded in the Velvet Book.[1] The documents were submitted on March 24, 1686.[2]
"In the days of the Ivan I of Moscow, Kalita, a "honest husband " (common ancestor) with the name Nestor Rybets left Germany. From him came the Kvashnins, Rozladins, Poyarkovs, Samarins, Tushins.[3]
^Novikov, N. (1787). Genealogical book of princes and noblemen of Russia and abroad (Velvet book). In 2 parts. Part II. pp. 41–42.
^Antonov, Anton Vladislavovič (1996). Rodoslovnye rospisi konca XVII v. Родословные росписи конца XVII в. [Genealogical paintings of the late 17th century] (in Russian). Moscow: Arheografičeskij centr. ISBN9785861690119.
^Barsukov, A.P. Lists of city voivods and other persons of the voivode administration of the Moscow state of the 17th century according to published government acts. 1902. p. 580. ISBN978-5-4241-6209-1.
^Selivanovsky, S. (1853). Alphabetical index of the names and persons mentioned in the Boyar Books stored in the I-th department of the Moscow archive of the Ministry of Justice, with the designation of the official activities of each person and the years of state, in the positions held. p. 442.
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