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William Robert Turpin 1741 – 1830 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 06 Apr 1741

Birth Location: Henrico, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 22 Nov 1830

Death Location: Henderson, Henderson, Kentucky, United States

Father: Thomas Turpin

Mother: Mary Jefferson

Spouse(s): Sarah Harris

Children(s): Susannah Turpin, Philip Turpin, Peter Turpin, William vet), Alfred Turpin, Mary Smith, Elizabeth Turpin, Thomas Turpin, Martha Turpin, Lucy Turpin, Selina Turpin, Edwin Turpin

William Robert Turpin was born in 1741 in Henrico, Virginia, United States, the child of Thomas Turpin and Mary Nicholls Jefferson. William Robert Turpin married Sarah Janey Harris, and had children including Susannah Turpin, Philip Turpin, Peter Turpin, William Robert Turpin JR (War of 1812 vet), Alfred Turpin, Mary Jefferson Turpin Smith, Elizabeth Jane Turpin, Thomas Jefferson Turpin, Martha Turpin, Lucy Turpin, Selina Turpin, Edwin Durock Turpin. William Robert Turpin passed away in 1830 in Henderson, Henderson, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • William Robert Turpin was born in 1741 in Henrico, Virginia, United States, the child of Thomas Turpin and Mary Nicholls Jefferson.
  • William Robert Turpin married Sarah Janey Harris, and had children including Susannah Turpin, Philip Turpin, Peter Turpin, William Robert Turpin JR (War of 1812 vet), Alfred Turpin, Mary Jefferson Turpin Smith, Elizabeth Jane Turpin, Thomas Jefferson Turpin, Martha Turpin, Lucy Turpin, Selina Turpin, Edwin Durock Turpin.
  • William Robert Turpin passed away in 1830 in Henderson, Henderson, Kentucky, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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William Turpin's Ancestors

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William Turpin
1741 – 1830
Birth Place: Henrico, Virginia, United States
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

William Turpin's Descendants

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William (Robert) Turpin (06 Apr 1741 – 22 Nov 1830) m. Sarah (Janey) Harris (17 Jan 1754 – 1820)
  1. 1. Susannah Turpin (19 Sep 1777 – 12 Sep 1826)
  2. 2. Philip Turpin (1780 – AFT 1791)
  3. 3. Peter Turpin (1782 – 1782)
  4. 4. William (Robert Turpin JR (War of 1812) vet) (1784 – 24 Aug 1884)
  5. 5. Alfred Turpin (1787 – AFT 1791)
  6. 6. Mary (Jefferson Turpin) Smith (13 Apr 1787 – 19 Mar 1870)
  7. 7. Elizabeth (Jane) Turpin (1792 – 02 FEB 1820)
  8. 8. Thomas (Jefferson) Turpin (1793 – bef Mar 1861)
  9. 9. Martha Turpin (1793 – 1793)
  10. 10. Lucy Turpin (1794 – FEB 1872)
  11. 11. Selina Turpin (1795 – 19 JUN 1885)
  12. 12. Edwin (Durock) Turpin (1843 – 1868) m. Mary James (abt 1795 – BEF 1860)
    1. 1. Robert Turpin (03 JAN 1828 – 12 Jul 1870)
    2. 2. William Turpin (17 SEP 1829 – 1890)
    3. 3. Augustus (Adolphus) Turpin (07Jul1831 – 18 NOV 1890) m. Maria (Louise Victoria) Crump (1844 – 7 Feb 1896)
      1. 1. Robert (Lincoln) Turpin (1871 – ) m. Nannie (Lee) Smith
    4. 4. Thomas (H) Turpin (12 AUG 1833 – 03 SEP 1880)
    5. 5. Martha (Catherine) Turpin (1835 – 1889)
    6. 6. Henry (W) Turpin (15 Nov 1836 – 7 Sep 1908)
    7. 7. Eliza (Jane) Turpin (1840 – ?unknown)
    8. 8. Junius (Edward) Turpin (1842 – 15 SEP 1922)
    9. 9. Jane Turpin (1843 – ?unknown)
    10. 10. Durock (I) Turpin (abt 1847 – 1 Jun 1928)
    11. 11. William Turpin
    12. 12. Walter Turpin

William Turpin's Timeline

2 Records

1741
06 Apr 1741
Birth of William Robert Turpin in Henrico, Virginia, United States
Henrico, Virginia, United States
1830
22 Nov 1830
Age 89
Death of William Robert Turpin in Henderson, Henderson, Kentucky, United States
Henderson, Henderson, Kentucky, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 06 Apr 1741
    Event Place: Henrico, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Nov 1830
    Event Place: Henderson, Henderson, Kentucky, United States

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