Kenneth (Ken) James Turner 
 
This picture, 'Ken Turner', was taken on October 12th, 1935 and sourced from Individual - Sue Robinson (nee Doxey).
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Birth Notes
Lil Mercer had birthday as 6 October.
Death index records Kenneth James Turner Born 1909
Died Jun 1986 77 Stockport
Births Sep 1909 (>99%)
Turner Kenneth James Cheadle 6b 347
The 1939 register records Kenneth J Turner (with Nellie), with a DOB of "6 Oct 11" which much by an original recording (not transcription) error, as other birth and death records suggest 1909.
Death Notes
Ken Turner, born 06/10/?
Husband of Nellie Turner nee Mather, Father of Ruth
Died 08/06/1986 age unknown
Name: Kenneth James Turner
Birth Date: 1909
Death Registration Month/Year: Jun 1986
Age at death (estimated): 77
Registration district: Stockport
Inferred County: Cheshire, Lancashire
Volume: 39
Page: 1416
TURNER, KENNETH JAMES of 1 Stanley Rd, Heaton Moor, Stockport died 9 June 1986. Probate Manchestere 5 August £54,766
General Notes
Part time lay preacher.
Taught the famous and sadly deceased actor, John Thaw and his brother English at Manchester..
When Ken and Nellie were living down Clayton Bridge during the War and after a visit by Winnie Mather, Nell's sister, Ken was walking back her to the bus stop when he heard the sound of a plane. He was quick to realise it was German, on its way back from a bombing mission, and pushed Winnie and himself into the ditch, just in time before the plane started firing on them. Ken saved both their lives !
Nellie and Ken Turner went to Belgium on a School Trip 15th April 1973. Sue has their postcard in her Mother's Archives.
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Occupation Details
Occupation Notes
English Teacher to the famous British actor John Thaw and his brother. Recorded as a schoolteacher in Lillys probate.
Ken's occupation was English Teacher in education for Manchester Grammer School.2
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Whereabouts
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Ken lived at 37 North Road from before 1939.3
Occupancy/Contact Notes
Home of Kenneth and Nellie Turner in 1939
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Wife's Pictures
Family Pictures
This picture, '1975 Nellie Turner', was taken about 1975 and sourced from Individual - Sue Robinson (nee Doxey).
Family Pictures
This picture, 'Ken, Nellie & Ruth Turner', sourced from Individual - Sue Robinson (nee Doxey).
- Picture Notes
- From Left to Right: Ken and Nellie Turner, Nellie Turner, then two unknown
Daughter Ruth (front right) is with the dog.
- From Left to Right: Ken and Nellie Turner, Nellie Turner, then two unknown
Ken and Nellie were married in a religious ceremony on October 12th, 1935 at Slade Lane Baptist.1
Marriage/Union Notes
Nellie Mather married Ken Turner 12/10/1935 at Slade Lane Baptist, Levenshulme, Manchester
Name: Kenneth J Turner (and Name: Nellie Mather on same record)
Spouse Surname: Bather (miss-spelled)
Date of Registration: Oct-Nov-Dec 1935
Registration district: Manchester South
Registration county (inferred): Lancashire
Volume Number: 8d
Page Number: 531
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