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John "Richard" TURNER (1797 - 1881)
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Children Self + Spouses Parents Grandparents Greatgrandparents
Louisa TURNER (1844 - 1921)
Henry TURNER (1851 - 1923)
Edward TURNER (1852 - 1940)
Richard TURNER (1858 - 1922)
Arthur John TURNER (1862 - 1951)
Annie TURNER (1869 - 1948)
 John "Richard" TURNER (1797 - 1881)

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Mary HENNESSY (1823 - 1899)



























John "Richard" TURNER
John "Richard" TURNER
John "Richard" TURNER John "Richard" TURNER
b. 21 Jul 1797 at Hertfordshire, England
m. 21 Jul 1843 Mary HENNESSY (1823 - 1899) at Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia
d. 22 Jun 1881 at Berridale, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia aged 83
Near Relatives of John "Richard" TURNER (1797 - 1881)
Relationship Person Born Birth Place Died Death Place Age
Self John "Richard" TURNER 21 Jul 1797 Hertfordshire, England 22 Jun 1881 Berridale, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 83

Wife Mary HENNESSY 1823 Co Limerick, Ireland 07 Jun 1899 Berridale, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 76

Daughter Louisa TURNER 1844 Cooma, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 17 Oct 1921 Berridale, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 77
Son Henry TURNER 1851 Cooma, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 01 Apr 1923 Berridale, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 72
Son Edward TURNER 13 Aug 1852 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 19 Oct 1940 Canberra, ACT, Australia 88
Son Richard TURNER 1858 Cooma, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 31 Aug 1922 Adaminaby, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 64
Son Arthur John TURNER 24 May 1862 Woolway, Cooma, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 15 Jul 1951 Canberra, ACT, Australia 89
Daughter Annie TURNER 20 Nov 1869 Cooma, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 04 Dec 1948 Berridale, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 79

Son in Law George BLYTON
Daughter in Law Catherine DUNN 1861 Cooma, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 20 Jan 1921 Berridale, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 60
Daughter in Law Martha Cecily FREEBODY 06 Dec 1858 New South Wales, Australia 11 Aug 1932 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 73
Daughter in Law Mary Elizabeth O'NEILL 05 Oct 1867 Adaminaby, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 03 Jan 1955 Adaminaby, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 87
Daughter in Law Sarah Ann Cecilia FREEBODY 06 Jun 1870 Cooma, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 26 May 1953 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 82
Son in Law William BLYTON 26 Nov 1856 Cooma, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 19 Feb 1941 Bega, New South Wales, Australia 84

Grandson John Robert TURNER 10 Apr 1882 Berridale, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 08 Jul 1916 Corryong, Victoria, Australia 34
Grandson Simon Henry TURNER 02 Apr 1887 Middlingbank, Cooma, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 02 Apr 1917 France 30
Granddaughter Florence Jane TURNER 23 Jul 1889 Cooma, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 14 Aug 1964 Cooma, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 75
Grandson Joseph TURNER 30 Jul 1891 Middlingbank, Cooma, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 28 Jul 1917 Ypres, Belgium 25
Grandson Amos John Leslie TURNER 10 Apr 1893 Woolway, Cooma, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 24 May 1981 88
Granddaughter Mary Margaret TURNER 19 May 1894 Berridale, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 17 May 1975 Cooma, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 80
Grandson John Joseph TURNER 08 Oct 1895 Berridale, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 12 Mar 1938 Randwick, New South Wales, Australia 42
Granddaughter Maud Ella TURNER 05 Feb 1897 Berridale, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 09 Apr 1986 Canberra, ACT, Australia 89
Granddaughter Mable Maisie Olive TURNER 07 Apr 1898 Cooma, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 24 May 1980 Nowra, New South Wales, Australia 82
Grandson Cecil Vincent TURNER 02 Jun 1900 Berridale, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 18 Jan 1962 Hornsby, New South Wales, Australia 61
Grandson Laurence Theodore TURNER 14 Mar 1902 Cooma, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 22 Feb 1929 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 26
Grandson Leonard Searle TURNER 07 May 1904 Cooma, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 1980 76
Grandson William Stephen TURNER 09 Jun 1906 Cooma, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 26 Nov 1949 Yass, New South Wales, Australia 43
Granddaughter Lucy E TURNER 07 Feb 1909 Cooma, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia
Grandson Donald James TURNER 01 Oct 1911 Cooma, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 07 Nov 1986 75
Grandson Douglas Henry TURNER 29 Oct 1914 Adaminaby, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 08 Oct 1986 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 71

Events in John "Richard" TURNER (1797 - 1881)'s life
Date Age Event Place Notes Src
21 Jul 1797 John "Richard" TURNER was born Hertfordshire, England 76
21 Jul 1843 46 Married Mary HENNESSY (aged 20) Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 76
1844 47 Birth of daughter Louisa TURNER Cooma, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 76
1851 54 Birth of son Henry TURNER Cooma, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 76
13 Aug 1852 55 Birth of son Edward TURNER Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 76
1858 61 Birth of son Richard TURNER Cooma, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 76
24 May 1862 64 Birth of son Arthur John TURNER Woolway, Cooma, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 30
20 Nov 1869 72 Birth of daughter Annie TURNER Cooma, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 76
22 Jun 1881 83 John "Richard" TURNER died Berridale, Monaro, New South Wales, Australia 76
Personal Notes:
On 1 Aug 1821 at the Herefordshire, England summer assizes, John Turner was convicted and sentenced to "transportation beyond the seas for the term of his natural life." for stealing.
He arrived in Port Jackson, Sydney on 15 Jul 1822 on the ship "Guildford"
He received a Ticket of Leave on 2 May 1831 in Argyle, NSW. And he received a conditional pardon on 28 Feb 1839.
John and Mary nee Hennessey received permission to marry on 1 Apr 1843 in Queanbeyan, NSW. They were married on 21 Jul 1843 in Jerrabomberra near Queanbeyan, NSW. John and Mary had 9 (nine), children, Louisa, Charles, William, Henry, Edward, Thomas, Richard, Arthur John, and Annie.
Source References:
30. Type: Web Page, Abbr: Monaro Pioneers, Title: Monaro pioneers, Locn: http://www.monaropioneers.com/
- Reference = http://www.monaropioneers.com/mcevoyj.htm (Name, Notes)
76. Type: Web Page, Abbr: Find a Grave, Title: Find A Grave, Locn: https://www.findagrave.com/
- Reference = https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/196840578/john-turner (Birth)
- Reference = https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/196840578/john-turner (Death)
- Reference = https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/196840578/john-turner (Marriage)
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