Who was Edward Turnor?

Edward Turnor (1614–1681) was born in Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland and died in Alloway, Ayrshire, Scotland. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Edward in their trees. The ancestor migration map traces 5 generations of this lineage.

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Edward Turnor 1614–1681

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: C — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 10 Jul 1614 · Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland

Died 4 Nov 1681 · Alloway, Ayrshire, Scotland

Father Robert Turner

Mother Jonet Janet Sanders

Spouse Marjorie Johnston

Children Revered William Turner

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Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Turner

Jonet Janet Sanders

Spouse(s)

Marjorie Johnston

Children

Revered William Turner

Biography

Edward Turnor was born in 1614 in Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland, the child of robert turner and jonet janet sanders. Edward Turnor married marjorie johnston, and had children including revered william turner. Edward Turnor passed away in 1681 in Alloway, Ayrshire, Scotland.

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1614

Birth of Edward Turnor in Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland

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1681

Death of Edward Turnor in Alloway, Ayrshire, Scotland

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Edward Turnor

This ancestor line traces from Potsgrove, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom (1500) to Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland (1614) across 5 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Edward Turnor (1614–1681) was born in Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland and died in Alloway, Ayrshire, Scotland. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (C) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Edward in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 5 generations of this lineage geographically.
: It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
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