Thomas (Tom) Gladstone Turner 
Birth Notes
Births Mar 1887 (>99%)
Turner, Thomas Gladstone
Birkenhead 8a 458
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).
General Notes
Strangely, Thomas was recorded as "James G Turner" on the 1891 census.
Ernest was living in Birkenhead, with his parents John and Alice Martha in 1911, aged 24.
Thomas worked for Cammell Lairds Shipbuilders as an engineer for 47 years.
They are members of the Grange Baptist Church, Whetstone Lane, where Thomas has been a lay preacher for more than 35 years.
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Occupation Details
Occupation Notes
Worked there for 47 years (I assume till the retirement age of 65)
From 1905 Tom's occupation was Engineer full time in manufacturing for Cammell Laird Shipbuilders, in Birkenhead. He retired in 1952.3
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Whereabouts
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Tom lived at Parkstone Road, Prenton.3
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Tom and Ginnie were married in a religious ceremony on September 13th, 1915 at St. Mary (Birkenhead).3
Marriage/Union Notes
Married at St Mary's, Birkenhead, Wirral
Mr & Mrs T.G. Turner celibrated their Diamond Wedding Anniversary on 13 Sep 1975
Cheshire Marriage indexes for the years: 1915
BRERETON Ellen Jane TURNER Thomas Gladstone Birkenhead, St Mary Wirral BK8/20/146
Family Notes
The couple met at “Hamilton Square Congregational Church” Sunday School and after 10-years engagement they were married in St. Mary’s Church Birkenhead on September 13 1915. They celibrated their diamond wedding in 1975 (see newspaper article).
Brereton Ellen J Birkenhead 8a 1208
BRERETON Ellen Jane
TURNER Thomas Gladstone
Birkenhead, St Mary Wirral BK8/20/146
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Children
Birth Notes
Name: Richard J Turner
Mother's Maiden Surname: Brereton
Date of Registration: Oct Nov Dec 1918
Registration district: Birkenhead
Registration county: Cheshire
Volume Number: 8a
Page Number: 747
Cheshire Birth indexes for the years: 1918 to 1920
TURNER Richard John Tranmere Wirral BRERETON TRA/134/9
11 Nov 1918 Liverpool Echo:
BIRTHS TURNER: Nov 9 Frodsham Street, Birkenhead, the wife of G (Jenny Brereton), as son (both doing well).
Death Notes
Died in his early 30s of Asthema
Name Richard J Turner
Death Age 35
Birth Date abt 1919
Registration Date Q1 1954
Registration district Wirral, Cheshire
Volume 10a
Page 856
Richard (Richie) John Turner
Richard, known as Richie, was born on November 9th, 1918 in Tranmere.1
1 FreeBMD.org.uk
2 Newspaper - Thomas G Turner
3 Newspaper - Tom & Jennie Turner Diamond Wedding
4 Individual - Mum & Dad
2 Newspaper - Thomas G Turner
3 Newspaper - Tom & Jennie Turner Diamond Wedding
4 Individual - Mum & Dad
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