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William Turnbull 1845–1928 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Aug 1845

Birth Location: Wapping Bournmor, Durham, England

Death Date: 29 Jan 1928

Death Location: Staunton, Macoupin, Illinois

Father: John Turnbull

Mother: Elizabeth Beading

Spouse(s): Jessie Dawson, Margaret Dawson, Mary Ann, Ann Miller

Children(s): Mary Turnbull, Margaret Turnbull, Catherine Turnbull, Elizabeth Turnbull

The story of William Turnbull began in 1845 in Wapping Bournmor, Durham, England. In 1851, William Turnbull resided in Waldridge, Durham, England. In 1861, William Turnbull resided in Witton Gilbert, Durham, England. William Turnbull married Ann Miller, Jessie Dawson, Margaret Ann Dawson, Mary Ann, and had children including Catherine Turnbull, Elizabeth Turnbull, Margaret Jane Turnbull, Mary Ann Turnbull. William Turnbull passed away in 1928 in Staunton, Macoupin, Illinois.

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Biography

  • The story of William Turnbull began in 1845 in Wapping Bournmor, Durham, England.
  • In 1851, William Turnbull resided in Waldridge, Durham, England.
  • In 1861, William Turnbull resided in Witton Gilbert, Durham, England.
  • William Turnbull married Ann Miller, Jessie Dawson, Margaret Ann Dawson, Mary Ann, and had children including Catherine Turnbull, Elizabeth Turnbull, Margaret Jane Turnbull, Mary Ann Turnbull.
  • William Turnbull passed away in 1928 in Staunton, Macoupin, Illinois.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Turnbull
1817–1894
Birth Location: Longbenton, Northumberland, England
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Elizabeth Beading
1820–1877
Birth Location: Chester-Le-Street, Durham, England
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Spouses(s)

Jessie Dawson
1878–
Birth Location: Alnwick, Northumberland, England
JD
Margaret Dawson
1866–
Birth Location: Radcliffe, Northumberland, England
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Mary Ann
1835–
Birth Location: Craghead, Durham, England
MA
Ann Miller
1842–1881
Birth Location: New Durham, Durham, England
AM

Children(s)

Mary Turnbull
1866–1905
Birth Location: Mifflin, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA
MT
Margaret Turnbull
1874–1928
Birth Location: Ushaw Moor, Durham, England
MT
Catherine Turnbull
1873–
Birth Location: USA
CT
Elizabeth Turnbull
1870–
Birth Location: Mifflin, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA
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William Turnbull's Ancestors

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William Turnbull
1845–1928
Birth Place: Wapping Bournmor, Durham, England
Parents
John Turnbull
1817–1894
Longbenton, Northumberland, England
Elizabeth Beading
1820–1877
Chester-Le-Street, Durham, England
Grandparents
Alexander Turnbull
1783–1839
Longbenton, Northumberland, England
Hannah Gledston
–1840
Thomas Beadling
1789–1868
Oxclose Durham
Isabella Shields
1796–1858
Bertley, Durham, England
Great-Grandparents
William Turnbull
1751–1833
Elizabeth Elliott
1746–1801
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Turnbull's Descendants

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William Turnbull (9 Aug 1845–29 Jan 1928) m. Jessie Dawson (1878–) m. Margaret (Ann) Dawson (1866–) m. Mary Ann (1835–) m. Ann Miller (1842–02 Jun 1881)
  1. 1. Mary (Ann) Turnbull 1866–1905 m. Ralph Littlefair 1865–1948
    1. 1. Mathew Littlefair 1899–1900
    2. 2. Ann Littlefair 1891–1988 m. John (Frederick) Wyatt 1884–1956
      1. 1. George (Russell) Wyatt 1915–1997
      2. 2. Mary (Ann) Littlefair 1908–1991 m. Ernest Brookes 1904–1972 m. James Sanders 1908–
        1. 1. Mary Brookes 1930–1993 m. Robert (William) Routledge 1920–2014
    3. 3. Jane Littlefair 1901–1993 m. William Clark 1903–
      1. 1. Peggy Littlefair 1924–2007
      2. 2. Olive Clark 1927–1988
    4. 4. Margaret Littlefair 1896–1938
    5. 5. John (Herbert) Littlefair 1895–
    6. 6. William Littlefair 1889–1945 m. Ethel Watson 1893–1972
      1. 1. Vera Littlefair 1915– m. Arnold (J.) Febrey 1905–1957
        1. 1. Ann Febrey 1933–1990
        2. 2. Jane (Louise) Febrey 1930–1988
        3. 3. Judith (Barbara) Febrey 1940–1995 m. Peter (Angelo) DeSantis 1934–2009
      2. 2. William (Frederick) Littlefair 1921–1957
    7. 7. Ralph Littlefair 1887–1960
  2. 2. Margaret (Jane) Turnbull 1874–1928 m. Matthew Littlefair 1863–1934
  3. 3. Catherine Turnbull 1873–
  4. 4. Elizabeth Turnbull 1870–

William Turnbull's Timeline

8 Records

1845
9 Aug 1845
Birth of William Turnbull in Wapping Bournmor, Durham, England
Wapping Bournmor, Durham, England
1851
1851
Age 6
William Turnbull resided here in Waldridge, Durham, England
Waldridge, Durham, England
1861
1861
Age 16
William Turnbull resided here in Witton Gilbert, Durham, England
Witton Gilbert, Durham, England
1866
1866
Age 21
William Turnbull immigrated in Mifflin, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA
Mifflin, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA
1870
01 Jun 1870
Age 25
William Turnbull resided here in Mifflin, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Mifflin, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1907
16 Sep 1907
Age 62
William Turnbull - Naturalization in Pennsylvania, USA
Pennsylvania, USA
1928
27 Jan 1928
Age 83
Death of William Turnbull in Benld, Macoupin, Illinois
Benld, Macoupin, Illinois
1928
29 Jan 1928
Age 83
Burial of William Turnbull in Staunton, Macoupin, Illinois
Staunton, Macoupin, Illinois

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Aug 1845
    Event Place: Wapping Bournmor, Durham, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England, Andrews Newspaper Index Cards, 1790-1976
    [2] Illinois, U.S., Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947
    [3] Pennsylvania, U.S., Federal Naturalization Records, 1795-1945, The National Archives in Washington, D.C.; Philadelphia, PA; Record Group Title: Records of District Courts of the United States; Record Group Number: 21
    [4] 1861 England Census
    [5] 1851 England Census
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Waldridge, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Witton Gilbert, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Immigration
    Event Date: 1866
    Event Place: Mifflin, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 01 Jun 1870
    Event Place: Mifflin, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 19 Sept 1906
    Event Place: Liverpool, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 27 Sep 1906
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Federal Naturalization Records, 1795-1945, The National Archives in Washington, D.C.; Philadelphia, PA; Record Group Title: Records of District Courts of the United States; Record Group Number: 21

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Naturalization
    Event Date: 16 Sep 1907
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Federal Naturalization Records, 1795-1945, The National Archives in Washington, D.C.; Philadelphia, PA; Record Group Title: Records of District Courts of the United States; Record Group Number: 21

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Gillespie, Ill.
    Record Source: Illinois, U.S., Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Jan 1928
    Event Place: Benld, Macoupin, Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, U.S., Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 29 Jan 1928
    Event Place: Staunton, Macoupin, Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, U.S., Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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