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Edward Turner 1768 – 1845 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 September 1768

Birth Location: Rowan County, North Carolina Colony (now North Carolina), United States

Death Date: 1845

Death Location: Platte City, Platte, Missouri, United States

Father: JOHN TURNER

Mother: REBECKAH SMITH

Spouse(s): Lucretia Moberly

Children(s): Francis Turner

In 1768, Edward Turner entered the world in Rowan County, North Carolina Colony (now North Carolina), United States, born to JOHN TURNER and REBECKAH SMITH. Edward Turner married Lucretia Moberly, and had children including Francis Fannie Turner. Edward Turner passed away in 1845 in Platte City, Platte, Missouri, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1768, Edward Turner entered the world in Rowan County, North Carolina Colony (now North Carolina), United States, born to JOHN TURNER and REBECKAH SMITH.
  • Edward Turner married Lucretia Moberly, and had children including Francis Fannie Turner.
  • Edward Turner passed away in 1845 in Platte City, Platte, Missouri, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

JOHN TURNER
1734 – 1813
Birth Location: Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States
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REBECKAH SMITH
1743 – 1776
Birth Location: Hopewell Twp., Hunterdon County, New Jersey, USA
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Spouses(s)

Lucretia Moberly
1769 – 1830
Birth Location: Fairfield, South Carolina, United States
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Children(s)

Francis Turner
1791 – 1850
Birth Location: Madison County, Kentucky, USA
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Edward Turner's Ancestors

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Edward Turner
1768 – 1845
Birth Place: Rowan County, North Carolina Colony (now North Carolina), United States
Parents
JOHN TURNER
1734 – 1813
Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States
REBECKAH SMITH
1743 – 1776
Hopewell Twp., Hunterdon County, New Jersey, USA
Grandparents
SARAH (ELIZABETH) WILLIAMS
1710 – 1778
Hartford, Conneticut United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edward Turner's Descendants

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Edward Turner (12 September 1768 – 1845) m. Lucretia Moberly (6 Aug 1769 – 10 Aug 1830)
  1. 1. Francis (Fannie) Turner (1791 – 1850) m. Jesse (Q) Perkins (25 February 1774 – 1877)
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Perkins) Foster (1 Nov 1829 – Jan 1911) m. Isaac Foster (1845 – )
      1. 1. Walter (L) Foster (1871 – 20 JAN 1945) m. Mary (Ellin) Sumpter (1870 – )
        1. 1. Katie Gillespie (1891 – )
        2. 2. Walter (L) Foster (1895 – )
        3. 3. Clara (Elberta) Foster (1905 – 6 May 1983) m. Charles (William) Butler (23 December 1897 – 24 February 1937)
        4. 4. Mary Foster (1907 – )
        5. 5. Elsie Foster (1910 – )

Edward Turner's Timeline

2 Records

1768
12 September 1768
Birth of Edward Turner in Rowan County, North Carolina Colony (now North Carolina), United States
Rowan County, North Carolina Colony (now North Carolina), United States
1845
1845
Age 77
Death of Edward Turner in Platte City, Platte, Missouri, United States
Platte City, Platte, Missouri, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 September 1768
    Event Place: Rowan County, North Carolina Colony (now North Carolina), United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1845
    Event Place: Platte City, Platte, Missouri, United States
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