John Turner
John was born in September 1845 in
Penrith.
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John's father was
James Turner and his mother was
Sarah Varty. He had a brother named
Calvert. He was the older of the two known children. He died at the age of 73 on September 21st, 1918 in
Birkenhead. He was buried on August 25th, 1918.
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Death Notes
Deaths Sep 1918 (99%)
Turner John 73 Birkenhead 8a 583
Liverpool Echo Merseyside, England (23 Sep 1918)
JOHN, the loved husband Alice Martha Turner. Interment at Cemetery; cortege leaves at 11 o'clock Wednesday next
General Notes
John Turner, aged 15 was lodging with Joseph and Ellen Varity in Liverpool in 1861. Robert and Calvert Varty were also lodgers there. This "Varty" name must be significant, as John had a son Calvert Varty Turner in 1887.
John was living in Birkenhead in 1911, aged 65
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Occupation Details
John's occupation was Apprentice Grocer in sales in
Liverpool.
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From 1871 his occupation was Grocer's Shopman in sales in
Birkenhead.
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From 1881 his occupation was Ship Chandlers Warehouseman in sales in
Birkenhead.
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Connections & Relationships
John lived with
Joseph Varty.
Relationship Notes
John Turner, aged 15 was lodging with Joseph and Ellen Varity in Liverpool in 1861. Robert and Calvert Varty were also lodgers there. This "Varty" name must be significant, as John had a son Calvert Varty Turner in 1887.
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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- b.1821 in Skelton
- b.Sep 1845 in Penrith d.21 Sep 1918 in Birkenhead

- b.1821 in Penrith
John and
Ellen were married in a religious ceremony in September 1869 in
Liverpool.
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Marriage/Union Notes
TURNER John HAWKER Ellen Liverpool, St. Michael in the City Liverpool 2054LP/7/380
Marriages Sep 1869 (>99%)
Hawker Ellen Liverpool 8b 131
TURNER John Liverpool 8b 131
They had a son named
William. There are no more children.
John and
Emma were married in a religious ceremony on October 29th, 1873 at
St. Mary (Birkenhead).
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Marriage/Union Notes
TURNER John FAY Emma Birkenhead, St Mary Wirral BK8/8/458
Marriages Dec 1873 (>99%)
FEY Emma Birkenhead 8a 754
Turner John Birkenhead 8a 754
They had two sons named
Richard and
John. There are no more children.
John and
Alice were married in a civil ceremony in September 1884 in
Birkenhead.
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Marriage/Union Notes
TURNER John PRITCHARD Alice Birkenhead, Civil Marriage Wirral BW/29/16
Marriages Sep 1884 (>99%)
PRITCHARD Alice Birkenhead 8a 748
Turner John Birkenhead 8a 748
They had four sons and a daughter, named
Calvert,
Tom,
Archibald,
Ernest and
(Sarah). There are no more children.
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Children
Calvert Varty Turner
Calvert was born in December 1885 in
Birkenhead.
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Birth Notes
Births Dec 1885 (>99%)
Turner Calvert Varty Birkenhead 8a 515
Aged 5 in 1891 (Tranmere)
Aged 15 in 1901 (Birkenhead)
He died at the age of 77 in June 1963 in
Birkenhead.
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Death Notes
Name Calvert V Turner
Birth abt 1886
Death Jun 1963 - Birkenhead, Cheshire, England
Age: 77[May 1963]
Thomas (Tom) Gladstone Turner
Thomas, known as Tom, was born in March 1887 in
Birkenhead.
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Birth Notes
Births Mar 1887 (>99%)
Turner, Thomas Gladstone
Birkenhead 8a 458
He died at the age of 90 on October 24th, 1977 in
Birkenhead. The funeral took place on October 27th, 1977 at
Grange Baptist Church. He was cremated on October 27th, 1977 at the
Landican Cemetery.
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Death Notes
Was alive in 1975 for his diamond wedding anniversary, aged 88
TURNER – October 24 1977, in hospital, THOMAS GLADSTONE TURNER, dearest husband of Jennie, dear father of Richard (deceased). Service at Grange Baptist Church, Thursday October 27 at 1:45pm, followed by cremation at Landican Crematorium at 2:30pm. No flowers by request. Donations may be sent to Rev. E. Hammond for B.M.S Medical Missions (Prenton).