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Thomas Turney 1678–1762 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 January 1678

Birth Location: Fairfield, Fairfield, Colony of Connecticut, British Colonia, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 5 January 1762

Death Location: Fairfield, Fairfield, Colony of Connecticut, British Colonia, Connecticut, USA

Father: Benjamin Turney

Mother: Mary Keeler

Spouse(s): Abigail Welles

Children(s): Abigail 1711, Samuel Turney, Jemima Turney, Thomas Turney, Benjamin Turney, Rebecca Turney, Ann Turney, Elizabeth Turney, Sarah Turney

In 1678, Thomas Turney entered the world in Fairfield, Fairfield, Colony of Connecticut, British Colonia, Connecticut, USA, born to Benjamin Odell Turney And Mary Rebecca Keeler. Thomas Turney married Abigail Welles, and had children including Abigail 8 Turney Whitehead 1711, Ann Turney, Benjamin Turney, Elizabeth Turney, Jemima Turney, Rebecca Turney, Samuel Turney, Sarah Turney, Thomas Turney. Thomas Turney passed away in 1762 in Fairfield, Fairfield, Colony of Connecticut, British Colonia, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1678, Thomas Turney entered the world in Fairfield, Fairfield, Colony of Connecticut, British Colonia, Connecticut, USA, born to Benjamin Odell Turney And Mary Rebecca Keeler.
  • Thomas Turney married Abigail Welles, and had children including Abigail 8 Turney Whitehead 1711, Ann Turney, Benjamin Turney, Elizabeth Turney, Jemima Turney, Rebecca Turney, Samuel Turney, Sarah Turney, Thomas Turney.
  • Thomas Turney passed away in 1762 in Fairfield, Fairfield, Colony of Connecticut, British Colonia, Connecticut, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Turney
1645–1694
Birth Location: Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
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Mary Keeler
1651–1711
Birth Location: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
MK

Spouses(s)

Abigail Welles
1688–1795
Birth Location: Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
AW

Children(s)

Abigail 1711
1711–1754
Birth Location: Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
A1
Samuel Turney
1721–1777
Birth Location: Fairfield, Colony of Connecticut, British Colonial America, Connecticut, USA
ST
Jemima Turney
1725–1759
Birth Location: Fairfield, Fairfield, Colony of Connecticut, British Colonia, Connecticut, USA
JT
Thomas Turney
1719–1783
Birth Location: Fairfield, Colony of Connecticut, British Colonial America, Connecticut, USA
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Benjamin Turney
1712–1753
Birth Location: Fairfield, Fairfield, Colony of Connectcut, British Colonial, Connecticut, USA
BT
Rebecca Turney
1717–
Birth Location: Fairfield, Fairfield, Colony of Connecticut, British Colonia, Connecticut, USA
RT
Ann Turney
1727–
Birth Location: Fairfield, Fairfield, Colony of Connecticut, British Colonia, Connecticut, USA
AT
Elizabeth Turney
1717–1741
Birth Location: Fairfield, Colony of British Colonial America, Connecticut, USA
ET
Sarah Turney
1723–1757
Birth Location: Fairfield, Fairfield, Colony of Connecticut, British Colonia, Connecticut, USA
ST

Thomas Turney's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Turney
1678–1762
Birth Place: Fairfield, Fairfield, Colony of Connecticut, British Colonia, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Benjamin Odell Turney
1645–1694
Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Mary (Rebecca) Keeler
1651–1711
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Grandparents
Ralph Keeler
1613–1672
Lawford, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Ralph Keeler
1590–1672
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ralfe\Ralph II
1561–1606
Grace Wilbore
1564–1657

Thomas Turney's Descendants

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Thomas Turney (5 January 1678–5 January 1762) m. Abigail Welles (15 Oct 1688–12 Jun 1795)
  1. 1. Abigail (8 Turney Whitehead) 1711 1711–1754 m. Nathaniel (Whitehead) Jr 1715–1776
    1. 1. Eunice Whitehead 1742–1794 m. Burgess Hall 1741–1806
      1. 1. Abel Hall 1768–1842 m. Marie (Élizabeth Vachon dit Pamerleau et) Robert 1789–1853
        1. 1. Elizabeth Hall 1818–1881 m. Jacques (Jacob Guindon ou) Yandon 1811–1869
    2. 2. John (Whitehead) 1760 1760–1792
    3. 3. David (Whitehead) 1763 1763–1845
    4. 4. Capt. (Nathaniel Whitehead) 1757 1757–1813
    5. 5. Sarah (Whitehead) 1759 1759–
    6. 6. Esther (Whitehead) 1758 1758–
    7. 7. Elizabeth (Whitehead) 1738 1738–1809
    8. 8. John (Whitehead) 1760 1760–1792
    9. 9. Abigail (Whitehead) 1744 1744–
    10. 10. Reuben (Whitehead) 1740 1740–1802
    11. 11. Benjamin (Whitehead) 1742 1742–1780
    12. 12. James (Whitehead) 1766 1766–1833
    13. 13. David (Whitehead) 1763 1763–1845
    14. 14. Reuben (Whitehead) 1740 1740–1802
    15. 15. Hezekiah (Whitehead) 1764 1764–1813
    16. 16. Benjamin (Whitehead) 1742 1742–1780
  2. 2. Samuel Turney 1721–1777
  3. 3. Jemima Turney 1725–1759
  4. 4. Thomas Turney 1719–1783
  5. 5. Benjamin Turney 1712–1753
  6. 6. Rebecca Turney 1717–
  7. 7. Ann Turney 1727–
  8. 8. Elizabeth Turney 1717–1741
  9. 9. Sarah Turney 1723–1757

Thomas Turney's Timeline

2 Records

1678
5 January 1678
Birth of Thomas Turney in Fairfield, Fairfield, Colony of Connecticut, British Colonia, Connecticut, USA
Fairfield, Fairfield, Colony of Connecticut, British Colonia, Connecticut, USA
1762
5 January 1762
Age 84
Death of Thomas Turney in Fairfield, Fairfield, Colony of Connecticut, British Colonia, Connecticut, USA
Fairfield, Fairfield, Colony of Connecticut, British Colonia, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 January 1678
    Event Place: Fairfield, Fairfield, Colony of Connecticut, British Colonia, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, U.S., Town Birth Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection), Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, Maryland, USA; The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records. Vol. 1-55; Author: White, Lorraine Cook, Ed.; Publication Date: 1994-2002; Volume: 12
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 January 1762
    Event Place: Fairfield, Fairfield, Colony of Connecticut, British Colonia, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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