Person:Matthew Turner (1)

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Matthew Turner
b.12 Oct 1733 New London, New London, Connecticut
d.10 Apr 1824
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  • H.  Matthew Turner1733 - 1824
  • W.  Mary FargoAbt 1761 - 1798
m. Abt 1781
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Name[1] Matthew Turner
Gender Male
Birth? 12 Oct 1733 New London, New London, Connecticut
Marriage Abt 1781 Montville, New London, Connecticutto Mary Fargo
Death? 10 Apr 1824
Other? Do1820 Census
Other? Pic1800 Census
Other? Pic New London, CT p. 1281790 Census
Other? Pic Waterford, New London, CT p. 1721810 Census
Other? deceased1830 Census

In 1800, he could have lived in New London or Montville. There were Matthew Turners in both places.

In the 1790 census, his numbers were 4-2-4-0-0 In the 1810 census, his numbers were 0-0-0-0-1-0-0-0-1-1

From DRMac@@Prodigy.net and Shirley Starr

His parents

Father: Thomas Turner b: Abt 1700 in Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts Mother: Patience Bollesb: 26 Nov 1709 in New London, New London, Connecticut

Their son was Peregreen Turner, born 2 November 1762 in Fairfield, New London, Connecticut. He married Abigail Forsyth, born 8 Aug 1763 in Montville, Connecticut Marriage date: 23 Nov 1762 in New London

Matthew may have enjoyed a second marriage to an Elizabeth Smith.

His sister Mary wed Moses, son of Robert and Sarah (Camp) Fargo.

As a hint for genealogists, one must check every spelling of a name. Matthew is a good example. If you search the Internet using one T in his first name, you find very little information. Add the second T, and off you go!

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    DRMac@@Prodigy.net, Shirley Starr

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