John Turner (1552–1592) was born in Rudgwick, Sussex, England. and died in Horsham, Sussex. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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John Turner 1552–1592

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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 3 independent trees

Born 1 Jan 1552 · Rudgwick, Sussex, England.

Died 26 Oct 1592 · Horsham, Sussex

Father Rychard Turner

Mother Margret Downinge Turner 13Th Great Grandmother

Spouse Alce Turner

Children John Turner

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Immediate Family

Parents

Rychard Turner

Margret Downinge Turner 13Th Great Grandmother

Spouse(s)

Alce Turner

Alex Smythe

Children

John Turner

Biography

The story of John Turner began in 1552 in Rudgwick, Sussex, England.. John Turner married alce turner, alex smythe, and had children including john turner. John Turner passed away in 1592 in Horsham, Sussex.

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Life Timeline

1552

Birth of John Turner in Rudgwick, Sussex, England.

Birth

1553

John Turner was married in Horsham, Sussex, England

Marriage

1582

John Turner was married in Tamworth, Staffordshire, England

Marriage

1592

Death of John Turner in Horsham, Sussex

Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from John Turner

This ancestor line traces from Scotland (1489) to Rudgwick, Sussex, England. (1552) across 4 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: John Turner (1552–1592) was born in Rudgwick, Sussex, England. and died in Horsham, Sussex. 3 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 (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 3 researchers on YourRoots have John 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 4 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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