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Captain JOHN TURNER 1740–1796 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1740

Birth Location: Southampton County, Virginia

Death Date: 25 Dec 1796

Death Location: Greenville County, VA

Father: Simon Turner

Mother: Fannie Turner

Spouse(s): Priscilla Blunt

Children(s): James Turner, Nancy Turner, John Turner, Thomas Turner, Simon Turner, Priscilla Turner, William Turner, Sugars Turner, Mary Turner

The story of Captain JOHN TURNER began in 1740 in Southampton County, Virginia. Captain JOHN TURNER married Priscilla Mason Blunt, and had children including James Nash Turner, John Blount Turner, Mary Polly Essie Lee Turner, Nancy Anne Turner, Priscilla R Turner, Simon Turner, Sugars Turner, Thomas Turner, William Turner. Captain JOHN TURNER passed away in 1796 in Greenville County, VA.

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Biography

  • The story of Captain JOHN TURNER began in 1740 in Southampton County, Virginia.
  • Captain JOHN TURNER married Priscilla Mason Blunt, and had children including James Nash Turner, John Blount Turner, Mary Polly Essie Lee Turner, Nancy Anne Turner, Priscilla R Turner, Simon Turner, Sugars Turner, Thomas Turner, William Turner.
  • Captain JOHN TURNER passed away in 1796 in Greenville County, VA.

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Captain TURNER's Ancestors

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Captain TURNER
1740–1796
Birth Place: Southampton County, Virginia
Parents
Simon Turner
1687–1761
Isle Wight, VA, USA
Fannie (MNU) Turner
1660–1762
Isle Wight Co, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Mary Tomlin**
1645–1705
Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Mathew Turner
1618–1684
Mary Watson
1615–1705
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Captain TURNER's Descendants

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Captain (JOHN) TURNER (1740–25 Dec 1796) m. Priscilla (Mason) Blunt (1740–Dec 1797)
  1. 1. James (Nash) Turner 1760–1826 m. ORIANNA (Kate) Russell 1762–1830
    1. 1. Sarah (Coleman) Turner 1781–1847 m. ROBERT BARCLAY 1779–1809
      1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Barclay 1803–1874 m. John (Diggs) Moon 1794–1862 m. John (Diggs Moon) Sr 1794–1862
        1. 1. Sarah (Elizabeth) Shackelford 1828–1895 m. William (Richard) Shackelford 1828–1864
        2. 2. John (Schuyler) Moon 1823–1876
  2. 2. Nancy (Anne) Turner 1779–1833
  3. 3. John (Blount) Turner 1764–1837
  4. 4. Thomas Turner 1779–1830
  5. 5. Simon Turner 1765–1838
  6. 6. Priscilla (R) Turner 1764–1850
  7. 7. William Turner 1762–1797
  8. 8. Sugars Turner 1770–1836
  9. 9. Mary ((Polly) Essie Lee) Turner 1763–1838

Captain TURNER's Timeline

2 Records

1740
1740
Birth of Captain JOHN TURNER in Southampton County, Virginia
Southampton County, Virginia
1796
25 Dec 1796
Age 56
Death of Captain JOHN TURNER in Greenville County, VA
Greenville County, VA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1740
    Event Place: Southampton County, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Dec 1796
    Event Place: Greenville County, VA

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