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John Turner

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Death: December 01, 1755 (86)
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Place of Burial: Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
Immediate Family:

Son of Edward Turner, Elder and Mary Turner
Husband of Susanna Turner
Father of Mary or Abigail Turner; Abigail Richards; Susanna Richards, widow Reynolds; John Turner; Sarah Turner and 17 others
Brother of Mercy Bennett; Edward Turner, of Middletown; Mary Bowe; Elizabeth Miller; Stephen Turner, (died 17 yrs) Conn-Conn and 3 others

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About John Turner

Birth: unknown

Death: Dec., 1755

The son of Edward & Mary (Sanford) Turner, he married Susannah Merrill. John & Susannah were received at the Second Church on August 23, 1696.

Their children:

1. Abigail bpt. Oct. 27, 1695, died young

2. Abigail bpt. April 18, 1697, m. Thomas Richards

3. Susannah bpt. Dec. 10, 1699, m. (1) Samuel Reynolds, (2) Thomas Richards

4. John b. Aug. 5, 1703, m. Abigail Richards

5. Sarah bpt. Dec. 9, 1705, died young

6. Caleb bpt. May 4, 1707, died young

7. Caleb b. March 15, 1707-8, m. (1) Rachel Merry (2) Millicent (Seymour) Wadsworth

9. Sarah b. Aug. 18, 1710

10. Stephen bpt. May 10, 1713, died young

11. Ann bpt. May 29, 1715, m. Thomas Dickerman

12. Stephen bpt. Feb. 2, 1717-8, m. Rachel Oakley

13. Sybil bpt. Feb. 23, 1717-8

(Families of Early Hartford, Connecticut, p. 609)

Family links:

Children:

Caleb Turner (1708 - 1783)*
Stephen Turner (1718 - 1777)*
Spouse:
Susannah Merrill Turner (1677 - 1773)
*Point here for explanation

Burial:

Ancient Burying Ground

Hartford

Hartford County

Connecticut, USA

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Record added: Aug 07, 2009

Find A Grave Memorial# 40393636


http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=tlathrop&...

Name: John Turner Given Name: John Surname: Turner 1 2 Sex: M Birth: 8 Aug 1669 2 Death: Dec 1755 1 Burial: Hartford, CT 1

Note: Center Church

Father: Edward Turner Mother: Mary Sanford

Marriage 1 Susannah Merrill b: 20 May 1677 in Hartford, CT c: 3 Jun 1677

   Married:

Children

   Has No Children Abigail Turner c: 27 Oct 1695

Has Children Abigail Turner c: 18 Apr 1697 in Hartford, CT
Has No Children Susannah Turner c: 10 Dec 1699 in Hartford, CT
Has No Children John Turner b: 5 Aug 1703
Has No Children Sarah Turner c: 9 Dec 1705
Has No Children Caleb Turner c: 4 May 1707
Has No Children Caleb Turner b: 15 Mar 1708
Has No Children Sarah Turner b: 18 Aug 1710
Has No Children Stephen Turner c: 10 May 1713
Has No Children Ann Turner b: 29 May 1715
Has No Children Stephen Turner b: 2 Feb 1718
Has No Children Sybil Turner b: 2 Feb 1718
Has No Children Elizabeth Turner b: 11 Mar 1722
Sources:

   Media: Book
   Abbrev: Barbour, Early Hartford
   Title: Families of Early Hartford, Conn.
   Author: Lucius B. Barbour
   Publication: Genealogical Publishing Co., Baltimore, 1977
   Page: p. 609
   Quality: 3
   Media: Journal
   Abbrev: NYGBR 13:124-130
   Title: "Turner Family in America - Edward Turner and his Descendants", in _New York Genealogical and Biographical Record_, Vol. 13 pp. 124-130
   Author: Starr, Frank F. and Pruyn, John V. L. Jr.
   Publication: New York, New York Genealogical and Biographical Society, July 1882
   Page: p. 126
   Quality: 3 


"Turner Family in America - Edward Turner and his descendants" by Frank. F. Starr and John V.L. Pruyn, Jr." published in 1882.


GEDCOM Note

Biography

Born<ref>from Connecticut Births and Christenings
Name John Turner Gender Male Birth Date 08 Aug 1669 Father's Name Edward Turner Mother's Name Mary Citation"Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/F735-DZS : 3 December 2014),Edward Turner in entry for John Turner, 08 Aug 1669; citing Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States; FHL microfilm 1,513,707.</ref> married<ref>


, John and Sarah (Watson) Merrill, http://kinnexionx.com/smlawson/merrilln.htm</ref> Buried: Center Church or Ancient Burying Ground<ref>http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=turner&GSfn=J...</ref>

Sources

<references />* Starr, Frank A. & John V. L. Pruyn Jr., "Turner Family in America - Edward Turner and His Descendants" , in New York Genealogical and Record, v. 13 (1882), pp.125.*Virkus, Frederick A., Compendium of American Genealogy, v.3, pp.349-50.

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John Turner's Timeline

1669
August 8, 1669
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
1695
1695
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
1695
1697
April 18, 1697
Hartford, CT, United States
April 18, 1697
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
1699
December 10, 1699
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
1703
August 5, 1703
Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States
August 5, 1703
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
December 10, 1703
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States