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Jacob Turpin 1785–1849 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Mar 1785

Birth Location: Dorchester, Maryland, United States

Death Date: 19 Jan 1849

Death Location: Brownsburg, Hendricks, Indiana, United States

Father: William Turpin

Mother: Nancy Handy

Spouse(s): Martha Taylor, Martha Turpin

Children(s): Mahala Turpin

The story of Jacob Turpin began in 1785 in Dorchester, Maryland, United States. Jacob Turpin married Martha A Taylor, Martha Turpin, and had children including Mahala Turpin. Jacob Turpin passed away in 1849 in Brownsburg, Hendricks, Indiana, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Jacob Turpin began in 1785 in Dorchester, Maryland, United States.
  • Jacob Turpin married Martha A Taylor, Martha Turpin, and had children including Mahala Turpin.
  • Jacob Turpin passed away in 1849 in Brownsburg, Hendricks, Indiana, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Turpin
1752–1789
Birth Location: Coventry Parish, Somerset, Maryland
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Nancy Handy
1743–1788
Birth Location: , , Maryland, United States
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Spouses(s)

Martha Taylor
1786–1865
Birth Location: Scott, Kentucky, United States
MT
Martha Turpin
1796–1865
Birth Location: Bourbon County, Kentucky, USA
MT

Children(s)

Mahala Turpin
1815–1842
Birth Location: Bourbon, Kentucky, USA
MT

Jacob Turpin's Ancestors

Self
Jacob Turpin
1785–1849
Birth Place: Dorchester, Maryland, United States
Parents
William Turpin
1752–1789
Coventry Parish, Somerset, Maryland
Nancy (Ann) Handy
1743–1788
, , Maryland, United States
Grandparents
William Turpin
1709–1810
Somerset County, Maryland
Elizabeth Dixon
1715–1771
Somerset, Maryland, United States
Great-Grandparents
John TURPIN
1671–1736
Hannah Williams
1688–1736
Capt. Dixon
1670–1748
Sarah Beauchamp
1695–1750
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas WILLIAMS
1642–1720
Frances ROBINSON
1655–1706
Capt. l
1651–1720
Christina Potter
1655–1688

Jacob Turpin's Descendants

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Jacob Turpin (14 Mar 1785–19 Jan 1849) m. Martha (A.) Taylor (18 May 1786–11 Oct 1865) m. Martha Turpin (18 May 1796–11 October 1865)
  1. 1. Mahala Turpin 1815–1842 m. Greenup Eaton 1813–1867
    1. 1. James (Samuel) Eaton 1832–1896 m. Frances (Ann) Blessing 1835–1918
      1. 1. Jacob (Harrison) Eaton 1852–1929 m. Margaret (A) Page 1856–1939
        1. 1. Merle (Ada) Epperson 1895–1961

Jacob Turpin's Timeline

2 Records

1785
14 Mar 1785
Birth of Jacob Turpin in Dorchester, Maryland, United States
Dorchester, Maryland, United States
1849
19 Jan 1849
Age 64
Death of Jacob Turpin in Brownsburg, Hendricks, Indiana, United States
Brownsburg, Hendricks, Indiana, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Mar 1785
    Event Place: Dorchester, Maryland, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Jan 1849
    Event Place: Brownsburg, Hendricks, Indiana, United States
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