William Turner

William was born on June 7th, 1813 in Shotts and his baptism took place there in June 1813.^1 2 

• Birth Notes
  • Name: William Turner
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Place: Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Event Place (Original): Shotts, Lanark, Scotland
    Sex: Male
    Birth Date: 7 Jun 1813
    Birthplace: , Shotts, Lanark, Scotland
    Father's Name: Peter Turner
    Mother's Name: Mary Russell
    
    Source Details: 2:15NM8TL
    GS Film Number: 1066606
    Digital Folder Number: 007908755
    Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C11655-5
    System Origin: VR
    Record Number: 14810282
    
    Citing this Record
    "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XYWG-PX7 : 11 February 2020), William Turner, .

William's father was Peter Turner Sr. and his mother was Mary Russell.  His paternal grandparents were William Turner and Jean Russell; his maternal grandparents were John Russell and Isabella Brownlee. He had three brothers and five sisters, named John, Archibald, Peter, Jean, Mary, Ann, Janet and Agnes.  He was the oldest of the nine children.  He died at the age of 66 on February 24th, 1880 in Linlithgow.³ 

• Death Notes
  • TURNER    
    WILLIAM    
    65    
    RUSSELL    
    1880    
    668/ 26    
    Linlithgow
        
    Turner
    William
    20/7/1880
    formerly Farmer, Gavinburn, Parish of Old Kilpatrick, afterwards of Mains, Linlithgow, d. 24/02/1880 at Mains aforesaid, testate
    Linlithgow Sheriff Court    
    SC41/53/12

Details of William's family with Jessie Calder