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Jacob Tornaar Turner 1732 – 1808 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Sep 1732

Birth Location: Kingston, Ulster, New York

Death Date: 19 Aug 1808

Death Location: New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut

Father: Jacobus Turner

Mother: Catarina Hoombeck

Spouse(s): Elsje Meklien

Children(s): Jacobus Turner, Sarah Turnear

Jacob Tornaar Turner was born in 1732 in Kingston, Ulster, New York, the child of Jacobus James Tornaar Turner and Catarina Hoombeck. In 1790, Jacob Tornaar Turner resided in Rochester, Ulster, New York. In 1800, Jacob Tornaar Turner resided in Rochester, Ulster, New York. Jacob Tornaar Turner married Elsje Elsie Meklien, and had children including Jacobus Turner, Sarah Turnear. Jacob Tornaar Turner passed away in 1808 in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut.

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Biography

  • Jacob Tornaar Turner was born in 1732 in Kingston, Ulster, New York, the child of Jacobus James Tornaar Turner and Catarina Hoombeck.
  • In 1790, Jacob Tornaar Turner resided in Rochester, Ulster, New York.
  • In 1800, Jacob Tornaar Turner resided in Rochester, Ulster, New York.
  • Jacob Tornaar Turner married Elsje Elsie Meklien, and had children including Jacobus Turner, Sarah Turnear.
  • Jacob Tornaar Turner passed away in 1808 in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut.

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Jacob Turner's Ancestors

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Jacob Turner
1732 – 1808
Birth Place: Kingston, Ulster, New York
Parents
Jacobus James Tornaar Turner
1708 – 1763
Coxsackie, Albany, New York
Catarina Hoombeck
1710 –
Kingston, Ulster, New York
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jacob Turner's Descendants

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Jacob (Tornaar) Turner (17 Sep 1732 – 19 Aug 1808) m. Elsje (Elsie) Meklien (1740 – May 1809)
  1. 1. Jacobus Turner (abt 1759 – )
  2. 2. Sarah Turnear (abt 1775 – ) m. Harmanus Yorks (abt 1770 – )
    1. 1. Andrew (Yerks) Yorks (3 Jun 1800 – ) m. Jane (Martin) Yerks (25 Jan 1802 – 1869)
      1. 1. Nicholas Yorks (abt 1820 – 26 Mar 1863) m. Ann (Eliza) Smith (6 Jul 1823 – 24 Nov 1848) m. Catharine (M) Yorks (abt 1835 – )
        1. 1. Esther (Anna) Yerks (Jan 1848 – 28 Jan 1916) m. Thomas (A) Decker (5 Dec 1814 – 13 Mar 1888)
        2. 2. Nancy Yorks (abt 1851 – )
        3. 3. Samuel Yorks (abt 1854 – )
        4. 4. Aaron Yorks (abt 1856 – )
        5. 5. Levi Yorks (abt 1858 – )
      2. 2. Benjman Yerks (abt 1829 – ) m. Isabella Yorks (abt 1831 – )
      3. 3. Harmon Yorks (abt 1835 – 31 Aug 1912)
      4. 4. Mary Yorks (abt 1838 – )
      5. 5. Hariett Yorks (abt 1838 – )
      6. 6. Catharine Yorks (16 Sep 1842 – 8 Apr 1908)
    2. 2. Benjamin York (18 Sep 1802 – )
    3. 3. Eltye (McClean) York (1808 – )
    4. 4. Sarah York (27 May 1810 – )

Jacob Turner's Timeline

4 Records

1732
17 Sep 1732
Birth of Jacob Tornaar Turner in Kingston, Ulster, New York
Kingston, Ulster, New York
1790
2 Aug 1790
Age 58
Jacob Tornaar Turner resided here in Rochester, Ulster, New York
Rochester, Ulster, New York
1800
1800
Age 68
Jacob Tornaar Turner resided here in Rochester, Ulster, New York
Rochester, Ulster, New York
1808
19 Aug 1808
Age 76
Death of Jacob Tornaar Turner in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut
New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Sep 1732
    Event Place: Kingston, Ulster, New York
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 Aug 1790
    Event Place: Rochester, Ulster, New York
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC; First Census of the United States, 1790.; Year: 1790; Census Place: Rochester, Ulster, New York; Series: M637; Roll: 6; Page: 171; Family History Library Film: 0568146

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Rochester, Ulster, New York
    Record Source: 1800 United States Federal Census, Year: 1800; Census Place: Rochester, Ulster, New York; Series: M32; Roll: 21; Page: 213; Image: 219; Family History Library Film: 193709

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Aug 1808
    Event Place: New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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