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William Turner

William was born in 1816 in Aspull and his baptism took place on June 13th, 1816 at St. Mary (Deane).¹²

Birth Notes
- Aged 24 when married in 1840
  
  Name:    Wm Turner
  Baptism Date:    13 Jun 1816
  Parish:    Deane, Lancashire, England
  Father:    Isaac Turner
  Mother:    Ann Turner
  Register Type:    Bishop's Transcripts
  Reference Number:    Drm/2/70a
  
  Abode: Lostock, Weaver

William's father was Isaac Turner and his mother was Ann Mather. His maternal grandparents were William Mather and Mary Green. He had two sisters named Betty and Ann. He was the second oldest of the three known children.

General Notes
- 21 Apr 1840, William Turner (24), son of Isaac Turner married Martha Mather (26), dau of Edward at Wigan. There were five children born before 1840, and some were probably illegitimate.
  
  In 1841, William Turner (25) was a weaver, living with Ruth Mather and her daughter Martha (35) at Roger's Farm, Westhoughton. Although recently married, he is listed after the Mather family and Martha is still a MATHER, not TURNER.
  
  In 1861, William and Martha (44 & 57) are farmers with son Isaac (19, unmarried) at Rogers Farm

Occupation Details
- From 1840 William's occupation was Labourer in Aspull.
  
  From 1841 his occupation was Weaver in Westhoughton.

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- Isaac Turner
  - b.1788 in Westhoughton d.Mar 1824 in Westhoughton
  
  William Turner
  - b.1816 in Aspull
  
  William Mather
  - b.Jun 1752 in Eccles d.Feb 1827 in Westhoughton
  
  Ann Mather
  - b.1792 in Westhoughton
  
  Mary Green
  - b.1762 in Eccles d.Feb 1838 in Westhoughton

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¹ Certificate - Marriage
² Lancashire CoE Births & Baptisms (1813-1911)
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William Turner

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