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Thomas Turpin 1736 – 1797 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1736

Birth Location: Bedford County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1797

Death Location: Virginia, USA

Father: Thomas Turpin

Mother: Mary Jefferson

Spouse(s): Martha Gaines

Children(s): Thomas Turpin, Sally Turpin, Lucy Turpin, Obedience Turpin, Archer Turpin

Thomas Turpin was born in 1736 in Bedford County, Virginia, USA, the child of Thomas Turpin and Mary Nicholls Jefferson. In 1783, Thomas Turpin resided in No Township Listed, Powhatan County, VA. Thomas Turpin married Martha Ward Gaines, and had children including Thomas Turpin, Sally Gains Turpin, Lucy Gaines Turpin, Obedience Jefferson Turpin, Archer Turpin. Thomas Turpin passed away in 1797 in Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Thomas Turpin was born in 1736 in Bedford County, Virginia, USA, the child of Thomas Turpin and Mary Nicholls Jefferson.
  • In 1783, Thomas Turpin resided in No Township Listed, Powhatan County, VA.
  • Thomas Turpin married Martha Ward Gaines, and had children including Thomas Turpin, Sally Gains Turpin, Lucy Gaines Turpin, Obedience Jefferson Turpin, Archer Turpin.
  • Thomas Turpin passed away in 1797 in Virginia, USA.

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Spouses(s)

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Thomas Turpin's Ancestors

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Thomas Turpin
1736 – 1797
Birth Place: Bedford County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Thomas Turpin
1708 – 1790
Cumberland, Cumberland, Virginia, United States
Mary (Nicholls) Jefferson
1708 – 1784
Powhatan, VA, USA
Grandparents
Thomas Jefferson
1679 – 1731
Jefferson Landing, Henrico, Virginia, United States
Virginia (Mary) Field
1679 – 1715
, Henrico, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Jefferson
1650 – 1697
Martha Branch
1649 – 1730
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Captain Jefferson
1607 – 1690
Elizabeth Carr
1610 – 1655
Christopher Branch
1627 – 1665
Sarah Almond
1629 – 1666

Thomas Turpin's Descendants

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Thomas Turpin (1736 – 1797) m. Martha (Ward) Gaines (17 Feb 1742 – 1788)
  1. 1. Thomas Turpin (1768 – 18 Mar 1858) m. Jane Sudberry (1770 – ) m. Slave (Terpant) Turpin
    1. 1. Thomas Turpin (1795 – 1832) m. Melvina Smith (1800 – 1881)
    2. 2. John (Lyle Wilson) (Turpin) (1837 – 20 Aug 1911) m. Martha (Mattie) (1844 – )
      1. 1. John (Wesley) Wilson (Abt. 1879 – )
      2. 2. Garfield Wilson (Dec 1880 – )
      3. 3. Thomas Wilson (May 1882 – )
      4. 4. Risk Wilson (Nov 1883 – )
      5. 5. Mary Wilson (Mar 1886 – )
      6. 6. Harrison (Benjamin) Wilson (08 Jul 1888 – 11 Nov 1981) m. Margurite Ayers (Abt. 1896 – 21 May 1960)
        1. 1. Martha (E) Wilson (13 Dec 1915 – )
        2. 2. Edwin (E.) Wilson (17 Aug 1917 – 07 Jan 1991)
        3. 3. Edward (E) Wilson (Abt. 1918 – )
        4. 4. Rdward Wilson (Abt. 1918 – )
        5. 5. Margareta (C) Wilson (Abt. 1920 – )
        6. 6. Mary Wilson (Abt. 1921 – )
        7. 7. Lida Wilson (Abt. 1921 – )
        8. 8. Harrison (Benjamin) Wilson (Apr 1925 – ) m. Lucy Reed
        9. 9. Virginia (L) Wilson (Abt. 1927 – )
        10. 10. Willis Wilson (Abt. 1929 – )
        11. 11. Albert Wilson (Abt. 1933 – )
      7. 7. Mary Wilson
      8. 8. Josephine Wilson
      9. 9. Luella Wilson
      10. 10. Thomas Wilson
      11. 11. Wriston Wilson
      12. 12. Albert Wilson
  2. 2. Sally (Gains) Turpin (Abt. 1768 – 23 Dec 1830)
  3. 3. Lucy (Gaines) Turpin (1774 – Aft. 1850)
  4. 4. Obedience (Jefferson) Turpin (1779 – 1855)
  5. 5. Archer Turpin (Abt. 1780 – Unknown)

Thomas Turpin's Timeline

3 Records

1736
1736
Birth of Thomas Turpin in Bedford County, Virginia, USA
Bedford County, Virginia, USA
1783
1783
Age 47
Thomas Turpin resided here in No Township Listed, Powhatan County, VA
No Township Listed, Powhatan County, VA
1797
1797
Age 61
Death of Thomas Turpin in Virginia, USA
Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1736
    Event Place: Bedford County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1783
    Event Place: No Township Listed, Powhatan County, VA
    Record Source: Virginia Census, 1607-1890

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1797
    Event Place: Virginia, USA

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