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W. Thomas TURNER

W. Thomas TURNER[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8]

Male 1851 - 1916  (64 years)

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  • Name W. Thomas TURNER 
    Born 17 Dec 1851  Bath, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6, 7, 8
    Gender Male 
    _UID F0853F5077788D4BA58E636FD177E88484B2 
    Died 7 Feb 1916  Louth Township, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9, 10
    Buried 7 Feb 1916  Louth United Cemetary 43 deg. 9' 54" N 79 deg 17" 28' W Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    Person ID I171  Chamberlain Family
    Last Modified 1 Dec 2017 

    Father Jeremiah TURNER,   b. 11 May 1829, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 May 1903, Brantford, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Mother Catherine WADDINGTON,   b. 9 Mar 1827, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Mar 1909, Brantford, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Married 5 Apr 1847  District of Victoria, Upper Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [12
    _UID EE2545999D9CF045B68874CB64F073F598C5 
    Family ID F125  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Agnes WINDON,   b. 16 Jun 1853, Tyendinaga, Upper Canada, (Ontario), Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Jan 1947, Wayne County General Hosp. and Inf. Michigan U.S.A Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 93 years) 
    Married 24 Dec 1875  Belleville, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [13, 14
    _UID CFA5788FED53E94D8BF30B41FD041B5930FD 
    Children 
     1. Mary Jane TURNER,   b. 6 Aug 1875, Belleville, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Mar 1954, St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
     2. Sarah C. TURNER,   b. 3 Sep 1877, Belleville, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Mar 1944, Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years)
     3. Lillian aka Lilly TURNER,   b. 14 Sep 1879, Belleville, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Elizabeth TURNER,   b. Dec 1881, Bellville, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. William TURNER,   b. 1886, Bellville, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
     6. Nellie A. TURNER,   b. 29 Mar 1887, Belleville, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Jul 1939, Millen, Alcona County, Michigan, U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 52 years)
     7. Gertrude TURNER
    Last Modified 15 May 2022 
    Family ID F103  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Axe Maker

  • Sources 
    1. [S57] Vernon City Directory, Canada, Toronto: Vernon Publishers.
      The following are excerpts from the City Directories of the City of Brantford, 1902 to 1915 when he appeared to leave the area. William Thomas Turner was sometimes listed as Thomas W. Turner.

      1901: Thomas Turner, 246 Sheridan St. works for Gibson and Company as a teamster.

      1902: Thomas Turner, 246 Sheridan St. works for John Mann & Sons as a teamster delivering Coal, Coke, Lime, Cement.

      1903-1904: Thomas Turner, 260 West Mill St. works for Adams Wagon Co.

      1905: Thomas Turner. boards at 152 Clarence St. works for Brantford Coal Co.

      1906: Thomas Turner, boards at 20 Spring St. works for Gilkinson Coal Co.

      1907: Thomas Turner, 146 Wellington St. works for John Mann & Sons (second time)

      1910: Thomas Turner.150 Darling St. works for Wilson Coal Co.

      1912: Thomas Turner lives at 68 Queen St.

      1913: Thomas Turner, boards at 78 Market St. works for John Mann & Sons, coal dealers

      1914: Thomas Turner, lives at 61 Victoria St. works for Russell & Turner, coal dealers.

      1915: no longer listed as living in Brantford

    2. [S41] 1901 Census, Ontario, Statistics Canada, (Name: Canada, Toronto: Archives of Ontario and U.S.A., Salt Lake City: Genealogical Society of Utah;), Brantford, Ontario, Canada, lines 35 and 36.
      Turner, Thomas, male, head, married, born 17 Dec 1851, age 49 years, born Ontario rural, English descent, occupation teamster
      Turner, Catherine, female, mother, married, born 9 Mar 1821, age 74 years, born England, immigrated 1831, English descent, no occupation.
      Living with Catherine Turner (Mother). His wife, Agnes nee Windon, was missing from the home. Father not listed as living in same place.
      Father living at Home of Industry Brantford Township Ontario.

    3. [S58] 1871 Census, Ontario, Statistics Canada, (Name: Canada, Toronto: Archives of Ontario and U.S.A., Salt Lake City: Genealogical Society of Utah;), Belleville, Hastings County.
      Page 32, Enumeration number 128:
      Turner, Jeremiah, male, 44, born Ontario, Episcopal Methodist, German descent, blacksmith, married
      Turner, Catherine, female, 46, born England, Episcopal Methodist, English, no occupation, married
      Turner, W. Thomas, male, 19, Ontario, Episcopal Methodist, German descent, no occupation, not married
      Turner, Isace [sic], male, 18, born Ontario, Episcopal Methodist, German descent, no occupation, not married
      Turner, M. or N. Clara, female, 1, born Ontario, Episcopal Methodist, German descent, no occupation, not married

    4. [S51] 1880 Census, Tenth Census of the United States, Department of Commerce and Labor - Bureau of the Census, (Name: Not Published;), Little Falls, Herkimer, New York, NARA Film #T9-0837, pg 236C, LDS Film #1254837.
      Household:
      Name Relation Marital Status Gender Race Age BirthplaceOccupation Father's Birthplace Mother's Birthplace
      Thomas TURNER Self M Male W 28 CAN Laborer CAN CAN
      Agnes TURNER Wife M Female W 26 CAN Keeping House CAN CAN
      Mary TURNER Dau S Female W 5 CANCAN CAN
      Sarah C. TURNER Dau S Female W 3 CANCAN CAN
      Lillie TURNER Dau S Female W 8M NYCAN CAN

    5. [S18] 1901 Census of Canada, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;), Year: 1901; Census Place: Brantford (City/Cité), Brant (south/sud), Ontario; Page: 2; Fami.

    6. [S16] Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1801-1928, 1933-1934, Ancestry.com and Genealogical Research Library (Brampton, Ontario, Canada), (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Archives of Ontario; Series: MS932; Reel: 20.

    7. [S55] Ontario, Canada, Deaths, 1869-1938, 1943-1944, and Deaths Overseas, 1939-1947, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Archives of Ontario; Series: MS935; Reel: 222.

    8. [S42] 1880 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Year: 1880; Census Place: Little Falls, Herkimer, New York; Roll: 837; Family History Film:.

    9. [S25] Certificate of registration of Death, Registrar General of Ontario, (Name: Canada, Toronto: Archives of Ontario and U.S.A., Salt Lake City: Genealogical Society of Utah;), Lincoln County, Certificate #020668-16.
      Name : Thomas Turner
      Death date : 07 Feb 1916
      Age at death : 64 years
      Death place : Louth Twp., Lincoln, Ontario
      Birth date : 1852
      Estimated birth year : 1852
      Birth place : Beamsville, Ont.
      Gender : Male
      Marital status : Married
      Race (Term on Certificate) :
      Race :
      Ethnicity :
      Spouse name :
      Spouse titles :
      Father name : Thomas William Turner
      Father titles :
      Mother name : Agnes I. Windon
      Mother titles :
      Copy in possession of Earl Lorne Chamberlain.

    10. [S55] Ontario, Canada, Deaths, 1869-1938, 1943-1944, and Deaths Overseas, 1939-1947, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Archives of Ontario; Series: MS935; Reel: 222.
      Copy in possession of Earl Lorne Chamberlain.

    11. [S56] Funeral Director's Records, Butler & Son Funeral Home, Duke Street, St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada, (Name: Not published.;).
      Copy in possession of Earl Lorne Chamberlain.

    12. [S138] District Marriage Registers, Upper Canada (Ontario), (Name: Canada, Toronto: Archives of Ontario and U.S.A., Salt Lake City: Genealogical Society of Utah;), District of Victoria, folio 66.
      Husband: Jeremiah Turner, Wife: Catharine Waddington; Date: 5 April 1847; by banns; Witnesses: Daniel Tripp and Elizabeth Waddington.

    13. [S135] Certificate of registration of Marriage, Registrar General of Ontario, (Name: Canada, Toronto: Archives of Ontario and U.S.A., Salt Lake City: Genealogical Society of Utah;), Hastings County, Belleville, Certificate #003738.
      Marriage certificate confirms names of both bride's and groom's parents. Copy in possession of Earl Lorne Chamberlain.

    14. [S16] Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1801-1928, 1933-1934, Ancestry.com and Genealogical Research Library (Brampton, Ontario, Canada), (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Archives of Ontario; Series: MS932; Reel: 20.
      Marriage certificate confirms names of both bride's and groom's parents. Copy in possession of Earl Lorne Chamberlain.