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Facts and Events
| Name |
Thomas H Turner |
| Gender |
Male |
| Birth[1] |
2 Sep 1800 |
Stow, Midlothian, Scotland |
| Christening[1] |
Aft 2 Sep 1800 |
Stow, Midlothian, Scotland |
| Marriage |
19 May 1826 |
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotlandto Christian Chapman |
| Census[2] |
1841 |
Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland |
| Census[3] |
30 Mar 1851 |
Ladhope, Roxburghshire, Scotlandacross river from Galashiels |
| Emigration[4] |
Est 1860 |
Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotlandto Orillia, Canada West |
| Census[4] |
14 Jan 1861 |
Orillia, Simcoe, Ontario, CanadaCensus of Canada 1861 |
| Census[5] |
2 Apr 1871 |
Orillia, Simcoe, Ontario, CanadaCensus of Canada 1871 |
| Death[6] |
Est 1872 |
Orillia, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada |
| Ancestral File Number |
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MF6W-K3J |
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 699/80 8030 0966, in Scotland. Old Parish Registers, Births & Baptisms. (Edinburgh, Scotland: ScotlandsPeople (National Records of Scotland))
2 Sep 1800.
Turner, James in Widderston & Janet Horseburgh his spouse had a son born 2 Sep 1800, and baptized soon after, named Thomas
- ↑ Selkirkshire Enumatation Book No 2, in General Register Office for Scotland. 1841 Scotland Census. (Edinburgh)
p 42, 1841.
Cowgate, Galashiels, Selkirkshire
Thomas Turner, 40, shoemaker, not born in county
Christian Turner, 40, not born in county
James Turner, 13, shoemaker's apprentice, born in county (Selkirkshire)
Christian Turner, 11, born in county (Selkirkshire)
Marg't Turner, 7, born in county (Selkirkshire)
The final question on the 1841 census was "Born in the County?". Thomas was born in Midlothian, Christian in Roxburghshire, and the children in Selkirkshire.
- ↑ 799/00 008/00 007, in General Register Office for Scotland. 1851 Scotland Census. (Edinburgh)
Galashiels Enum Dist 8, Schedule 25, 30 Mar 1851.
District of Ladhope, Galashiels, Roxburghshire. Channel Street.
Thomas Turner, head, mar, 51 years, master shoemaker employing 3 hands, born Stow, Midlothian
Christian Turner, wife, mar, 52, born Kelso, Roxburghshire
James Turner, son, unm, 23, shoemaker, journeyman, born Galashiels, Selkirkshire
Margaret Turner, daur, unm, 21, heddle maker, born Galashiels, Selkirkshire
John Turner, son, unm, 9, scholar, born Galashiels, Selkirkshire
[two further members of the household]
Galashiels straddled the border of Selkirkshire and Roxburghshire until a reorganization of boundaries in 1891. The "suburb" of Ladhope was across the river in Roxburghshire. Portions of Channel Street were in each county.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Canada. 1861 Census of Canada. (Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: Library and Archives Canada)
C-1073, page 4, line 13ff, 14 Jan 1861.
Orillia, Simcoe, Canada West
Thos Turner, shoemaker, b Scotland, 60, married
Mrs C Turner, b Scotland, 60, married
Miss M Turner, b Scotland, 25, single
John Turner, shoemaker, b Scotland, 19, single
Hannah Turner, b Scotland, 8 (child of Margaret Turner)
Christina Turner, b Scotland, 6 (child of Margaret Turner)
Thos Turner, b Scotland, 1 (child of Margaret Turner)
The relationship of the three children to the rest of the family is given on the census.
- ↑ Canada. 1871 Census of Canada. (Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: Library and Archives Canada)
C-9964, page 60, family 212.
District 42: North Simcoe, Subdistrict l: Orillia Village
Thomas Turner, 69, m, b Scotland, shoemaker
Christena Turner, 71, m, b Scotland,
John Turner, 28, s, b Scotland, blind
- ↑ Thomas Turner does not appear after the 1871 census. He probably died in the next couple of years. On her death in 1874, his wife is referred to as a widow.
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