Joseph Turney. Prob. a nephew of Benjamin Turney, of whose son Robert's estate he was an overseer. … Died at Stamford 24 Dec. 1713. … Will 30 July 1713, probed 9 June 1715; wife to have negro girl; son and heir Thomas Turney now present here and bound for London, all Est., and to be Exec'r; Capt. Joseph Bishop and Mr. Daniel Smith of Stamford, overseers. Inv. sworn by widow Mary. Joseph conveyed 22 Dec. 1713 to his gr. son-in-law Nathan Ferris; Mary, widow of Josep, receipted to son-in-law Thomas Turney, 21 Feb. 1715/6. [Stamford Deeds.]