William Turner
Emigrant from England, at 21 enlisted in the Revolutionary War spring of 1776, settled in Albermarle, Co. Va. And spent his last years in Todd County, Ky., where he died in
Nov. 1849.
Children of WILLIAM TURNER are:
i. RANDOLPH TURNER, b. January 18, 1780; d. 1828, AL; m. ELIZABETH HEATON.
ii.. FANNIE TURNER, b. January 13, 1786, Albemarle VA; m. WM FITZPATRICK, November 25, 1803, Albemarle VA.
iii. Elizabeth (BETTIE) TURNER, b. May 07, 1790.
iv. WILLIAM CLUNY TURNER, b. January 29, 1792.
v. SARAH (SALLIE) TURNER, b. January 15, 1794; d. July 1878, Madison Co TN; m. WILLIAM LYNCH GRAVES, May 05, 1811, Albemarle VA.
vi. TALTON TURNER, b. May 13, 1796.
vii. MARIAH TURNER, b. May 02, 1798; m. PLEASANT MARTIN, December 28, 1816, Albemarle VA.
viii. ALEXANDER TURNER, b. July 14, 1800 , VA; d. January 20, 1860, Madison Co TN.
ix. Samuel Turner Dec 19, 1802
Not sure if this is the same - but possible:
"CALENDAR OF STATE PAPERS OF VIRGINIA", Volume 8, page 92 is found: Williamsburg, Virginia, Tuesday February 20, 1776 ordered a commission of three to appraise the sloop MOLLY, Samuel Sirvant, master, belonging to William Turner, Archibald Brown, and James Waldrop, with her sails, rigging and apparel, that they also enquire into the quantity of salt imported in said vessel and taken by the public, and estimate same at 4 shillings per bushel, that they state an account of that and the appraisal of the vessel, so as to shew what will be the amount of the third part thereof. Signed: Edmund Pendleton.
"CALENDAR OF STATE PAPERS OF VIRGINIA", Volume 8, page 98 is found: Williamsburg, Virginia, February 26, 1776. "An appraisement of the sloop MOLLY with her apparel, the property of Messrs. William Turner, Archibald Brown, and James Wadrop, being returned amount to 150 pounds, and a certificate of salt delivered amount to 1181 bushels at 4 shillings per bushel, is 236.4.0 pounds. Ordered that sloop and apparel be delivered to said Turner and Brown, and that a warrant issued of 107.9.4 pounds to them, the balance due on account of said vessel and cargo, the committee retaining out of the price of the salt 128.14.8 pounds as Waldrop's third of the vessel and cargo, he having been in arms against the colony. A permit to Mr. Archibald Brown to leave the colony." Signed: Edmund Pendleton, official for the British Crown.
B: Feb. 11, 1756 Warwickshire England
Location: Todd County, Ky
M: 1783 Elizabeth Thurmond B 1760 D 1820
D: Nov 18, 1849 Cause Of Death: Bronchitis
Age: 98
Father: ?
Mother: ?
Buried: Todd Co. Ky
His wife is not confirmed with a good source, another record shows a different William Turner (1757 - 1817) who m. 1783 Eliz. Thurmond b. 1760? He served as private in Col. Alex Spotswood’s 2nd. Va. Regt. And d. in Albemarle.
Death Records confirm his death Nov 1849 (note the year ends in June of 1850, a death date of Nov, would = 1949)