Person:John Turner (176)

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John Jeffrey Turner
b.7 Feb 1902 Auchinleck, Ayrshire, Scotland
d. Oshawa, Ontario, Ontario, Canada
Parents and Siblings
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m. 30 Nov 1894
  1. Joseph Jeffrey Turner1895 - 1895
  2. Robert Turner1897 - 1917
  3. Ellen Turner1899 - 1960
  4. Joseph Jeffrey Turner1900 - 1942
  5. John Jeffrey Turner1902 -
  6. Jeanie Jeffrey Turner1904 - 2000
  7. Mary Murdoch Turner1906 - 1908
  8. Thomas Wilson Turner1909 - 1980
  9. James Jeffrey Turner1910 - 1912
  10. Andrew Wilson Turner1911 - 1912
  11. Gabriel Haddow Turner1913 - 1986
  12. Alexander Turner1915 - 1916
  13. Ruby Turner1917 - 1917
  14. Hamilton Baillie Turner1918 - 1986
  15. Samuel Turner1919 - 1919
Spouse and Children
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m. 14 Mar 1930
  1. Joseph Jeffrey Turner - Bef 2015
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Facts and Events
Name John Jeffrey Turner
Gender Male
Birth? 7 Feb 1902 Auchinleck, Ayrshire, Scotland
Marriage 14 Mar 1930 Annick Lodge School, Irvineto Mary Lynch Kennedy
Death? Oshawa, Ontario, Ontario, Canada

Emigrated to Canada shortly after his marriage. He sailed from Greenock aboard the "Duchess of Bedford" on the 24th May 1930, this was two weeks after Mary his wife had sailed. His occupation was recorded as miner, and he travelled with two companions George Kennedy of Ship Mill Annick Lodge, a Miner and Henry Rodger of Torranyard a Labourer. In Canada he took 9 years off his age to get a job, but this meant working 9 years past retirement before he qualified for a pension.

At one point he was secretary of the communist party of Canada and went on communist party delegations to Moscow.

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