YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Henry Turney 1745–1843 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1745

Birth Location: Holston, Washington County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 6 November 1843

Death Location: Smithville, DeKalb County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Johan Thurny)

Mother:

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Summers

Children(s): Joseph Turney

The story of Henry Turney began in 1745 in Holston, Washington County, Virginia, USA. Henry Turney married Elizabeth Mary Summers, and had children including Joseph Turney. Henry Turney passed away in 1843 in Smithville, DeKalb County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Find more search results for Henry Turney
HT

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
B
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • The story of Henry Turney began in 1745 in Holston, Washington County, Virginia, USA.
  • Henry Turney married Elizabeth Mary Summers, and had children including Joseph Turney.
  • Henry Turney passed away in 1843 in Smithville, DeKalb County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Johan Thurny)
1711–1787
Birth Location: Bern-Mittelland, Bern, Switzerland
JT

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Summers
1750–1847
Birth Location: Virginia, United States of America
ES

Children(s)

Joseph Turney
1787–1868
Birth Location: Smith, Tennessee, United States
JT

Henry Turney's Ancestors

Self
Henry Turney
1745–1843
Birth Place: Holston, Washington County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Johan Peter Turney (Turni, Thurny)
1711–1787
Bern-Mittelland, Bern, Switzerland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Henry Turney's Descendants

1.
HT
Henry Turney (1745–6 November 1843) m. Elizabeth (Mary) Summers (1750–1847)
  1. 1. Joseph Turney 1787–1868 m. Nancy Little 1796–1852
    1. 1. Jane Turney 1820–1875 m. Andrew (McDonald) Patterson 1820–1891
      1. 1. Malcolm (Fowler) Patterson 1849–1930 m. Roberta (H) Grizzard 1852–1887
        1. 1. Andrew (Grizzard) Patterson 1877–1958 m. Lucie (Lucile) Leeper 1876–1966
    2. 2. William (Madison) Turney 1825–1894
    3. 3. Isaac (Newton) Turney 1816–1860
    4. 4. Elisha (Dotson) Turney 1829–1920

Henry Turney's Timeline

2 Records

1745
1745
Birth of Henry Turney in Holston, Washington County, Virginia, USA
Holston, Washington County, Virginia, USA
1843
6 November 1843
Age 98
Death of Henry Turney in Smithville, DeKalb County, Tennessee, USA
Smithville, DeKalb County, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1745
    Event Place: Holston, Washington County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 November 1843
    Event Place: Smithville, DeKalb County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Smithville, DeKalb County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Find more search results for Henry Turney

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE