Ann "Annie" Elizabeth Drake (Turnbull)

• Marriage to Edmund William Drake: (8 Nov 1851 — Age: 23) Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
• Residence: (1860 — Age: 32) Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
• Arrival: (26 Sep 1864 — Age: 36) Boston, Massachusetts
• Residence: (1865 — Age: 37) Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
• Burial: (31 Mar 1872) Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
• Departure: Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island and Halifax, Nova Scotia
  • Updated from Ancestry Genealogy by SmartCopy: Sep 11 2015, 14:33:44 UTC

Ann Eliza Turnbull was one of seven children born in Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada to George Turnbull (21 May 1785 PORTSEA, HAMPSHIRE, ENGLAND - 25 Oct 1857 Halfax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada) and Jane Burbidge (9 Nov 1788 Hampshire, England - 26 Jul 1858 Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada). Six of the seven children moved to Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts after 1845 and one stayed behind:

1) Samuel Turnbull (14 Apr 1820 Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada - 20 Sep 1899 in Chelsea, Suffolk, Massachusetts) On 2 May 1859 in Boston, Suffolk, Mass married Ann Maria Bird (1836 – 1913) the daughter of George Washington Bird (1809 – 1879) and Ann Goddard (1810 – 1887). He died of adynamie meaning listlessness. Ann Maria Bird's niece Maria Adela Sampson daughter of James Edward Sampson and Henrietta Bird later married Charles Grant Lenfest (1868 – 1927) son of Solomon Lenfest, Jr.

2) Jane Turnbull (Oct 1824 Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada - 10 Jan 1909 Winchester, Middlesex, Massachusetts) On 27 Nov 1851 In Boston, Suffolk, Mass Jane Turnbull married first Granville M Lenfest and they had two children: Granville Birbedge Lenfest (1852 – 1928) and Ellen F Lenfest (1854 – 1875). After her husbands death she married second Granville M Lenfest's brother Solomon Lenfest, Jr on 21 May 1865 in Cambridge, Suffolk, Mass. Solomon Lenfest, Jr ran a printing company in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Jane Turnbull and Solomon Lenfest, Jr had one child: Charles Grant Lenfest (1868 – 1927) who married Maria Adela Sampson, the niece of Ann Maria Bird. Jane Turnbull died of pneumonia, probably a complication of tuberculous.

3) Ann Elizabeth Turnbull (4 May 1828 Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada - 30 Mar 1872 Somerville, Middlesex, Massachusetts) who married Edmund William Drake son of George Drake and had three children: a) George Albon Drake (1852 –) who married Susan A Imlay and had at least four sons: Alfred, Chester, George and Homer, b) Rupert Henry Drake (1857 – 1888) who married Lizzie F Knowles and had one son Arthur W Drake and c) Augustus Manning Drake (1864 –) who married Ida I McAlpine and had one daughter Gertrude Drake. Ann Elizabeth Turnbull died of Paralysis brought on by meningitis.

4) James Turnbull (Apr 1838 Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada - 6 Apr 1872 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts) was a printer in the service of bothers-in-law Thomas Lenfest and Solomon Lenfest, Jr. James Turnbull died at the age of 34 of pneumonia, probably a complication of tuberculous.

5) George Turnbull (May 1815 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England - 31 Jan 1899 in Winthrop, Suffolk, Massachusetts) married Mary Ann Pettigrew (27 Dec 1818 in Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada - 9 Jul 1904 in Winthrop, Suffolk, Massachusetts) the daughter of William Pettigrew and Agnes Portlock. They had seven children: George Samuel Turnbull (1839 – 1905), James Pettigrew Turnbull (1843 – 1910), Louisa J Turnbull (1846 –), Agnes J (Turnbull) Curtis (1847 – 1927), William Hamilton Turnbull (1849 – 1915), Edith Theresa (Turnbull) Cole (1851 – 1933) and Granville L Turnbull (1856 – 1894). George Turnbull died of Bright's disease.

6) Charlotte Turnbull (c 1819 –) who stayed behind in Canada and married George Shiels (c 1819 –).

7) Lucy A Turnbull (13 Jul 1833 Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada – 24 Feb 1916 in Revere, Suffolk, Massachusetts) married Samuel E Marshall (1827 – 1881) and had one son: Elmer Everett Marshall (1861 –1942).* Reference: Find A Grave Memorial - SmartCopy: Oct 13 2022, 0:57:13 UTC