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John Turk 1785–1813 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 04 May 1785

Birth Location: Abbeville, Abbeville County, South Carolina, United States

Death Date: 16 Nov 1813

Death Location: Chestnut Mountain Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Flowery Branch, Hall County, Georgia, United States

Father: Capt. Turk

Mother: Margaret Archibald

Spouse(s): Nancy Rich

Children(s): Theodore Turk, Salvadore Turk, John Turk

The story of John Turk began in 1785 in Abbeville, Abbeville County, South Carolina, United States. John Turk married Nancy Rich, and had children including John Newton Turk, Salvadore Milton Turk, Theodore Adrine Turk. John Turk passed away in 1813 in Chestnut Mountain Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Flowery Branch, Hall County, Georgia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of John Turk began in 1785 in Abbeville, Abbeville County, South Carolina, United States.
  • John Turk married Nancy Rich, and had children including John Newton Turk, Salvadore Milton Turk, Theodore Adrine Turk.
  • John Turk passed away in 1813 in Chestnut Mountain Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Flowery Branch, Hall County, Georgia, United States.

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John Turk's Ancestors

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John Turk
1785–1813
Birth Place: Abbeville, Abbeville County, South Carolina, United States
Parents
Capt. William Turk
1744–1795
Antrim, Ireland
Margaret (Hall) Archibald
1760–1842
Rowan, North Carolina, British Colonial America
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John Turk's Descendants

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John Turk (04 May 1785–16 Nov 1813) m. Nancy Rich (12 May 1791–Abt. 1814)
  1. 1. Theodore (Adrine) Turk 1810–1879
  2. 2. Salvadore (Milton) Turk 1812–1884
  3. 3. John (Newton) Turk 1814–1888

John Turk's Timeline

3 Records

1785
04 May 1785
Birth of John Turk in Abbeville, Abbeville County, South Carolina, United States
Abbeville, Abbeville County, South Carolina, United States
1813
16 Nov 1813
Age 28
Death of John Turk in Fort Lawrence, Lawrence, Pulaski County, Georgia, United States
Fort Lawrence, Lawrence, Pulaski County, Georgia, United States
1813
16 Nov 1813
Age 28
Death of John Turk in Fort Lawrence, Taylor County, Georgia, United States
Fort Lawrence, Taylor County, Georgia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 04 May 1785
    Event Place: Abbeville, Abbeville County, South Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Nov 1813
    Event Place: Fort Lawrence, Lawrence, Pulaski County, Georgia, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Nov 1813
    Event Place: Fort Lawrence, Taylor County, Georgia, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Chestnut Mountain Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Flowery Branch, Hall County, Georgia, United States

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