Date: Wed, 31 Dec 1997 14:49:31 EST From: NCreed1 To: NCreed1@aol.com Subject: Comp 286 - Burnett-Turner-Ross-Via-Etc/Etc 31 Dec 1997 ================ Subj: TURNER family Generation 4, Part A... Date: 97-12-29 17:21:15 EST From: N4JED To: NCreed1 This begins generation 4 of my TURNER family listing. It is broken into two parts, part a and part b. Please see the explanation notes at the beginning of generation 1 if you have any questions. David ...START GENERATION 4 PART A Fourth Generation 14. John M. TURNER-355 was b. 1747 in Lunenburg Co., (later Halifax), VA, Royal Colony. He d. 17 Mar 1812 in Franklin Co., VA. John fought in the Revolutionary War. He was Captain of a company under Col. Penn's Battalion, Campbell's Regiment, of the Virginia Militia. He received a land bounty for his service. John married (1) Elizabeth "Betsy" PRICE-356, daughter of Joseph Shores PRICE-359 and Charity BAGBY-846 on 13 Jun 1786 in Franklin Co., VA. Elizabeth was b. 1758/1760 in VA, Royal Colony. They had the following children: + 43 M i. John TURNER Jr.-487 was b. 21 Sep 1779 and d. 20 May 1874. + 44 M ii. Shores Price "Shaws" TURNER-849 was b. 4 Feb 1785 and d. 13 Oct 1839. + 45 M iii. Shadrack TURNER-353 was b. 26 Aug 1788 and d. 2 Nov 1870. 46 F iv. Mary Ann TURNER-489 was b. about 1790 in VA. Mary married (1) Henry E. COLEMAN-484 on 18 Nov 1806 in Franklin Co., VA. + 47 M v. Benjamin TURNER-488 was b. 1794/1800. 48 F vi. Clementine TURNER-485 was b. about 1803 in VA. She d. about 1892 in Franklin Co., VA. Clementine married (1) Thomas CAHILL-483 on 5 Mar 1821 in Franklin Co., VA. 49 F vii. Amanda B. TURNER-847 was b. in VA. She d. in Cumberland Co., KY. Amanda married (1) Lewis C. ROSS-848 on 18 May 1837. 15. Elizabeth P. TURNER-494 was b. 1750 in Henry Co., VA, Royal Colony. She d. 2 Aug 1845 in Patrick Co., VA. Elizabeth married (1) Samuel PACKWOOD-490 about 1769. Samuel was b. 1740/1750 in VA, Royal Colony. He d. 15 Aug 1824 in Patrick Co., VA. The following letter was written by Samuel to his daughter Rachel and son-in-law John Smith. The letter was folded and red wax sealed addressed on the outside as follows; To Mr. John Smith living in the state of Kentucky in Cumberland County near the mouth of mud camp favoured by Mr. gearhart May 5, 1811 Loving son and Daughter these few lines comes to let you noe that we are in our usual state of helth at present thanks to god for his mercys hoping these few lines will find you and your little children in the Same State of helth. I gladly Received your letter by thomas Stone and I got your Sertificate and I Sent it by thomas gearhart inclosed in the letter also I sent you a Detale of your affares in this part of the world. I sold your corn to your brother Charles Smith for thirty thre Dollors and a half--one of your hogs I never got and a nother one D. Soon after I sold them I Sold them for Sixteen Dollers and a half. I paid Jacob prilaman thirteen pounds of Iron and five shillings and six pence. I thrased out your Ry and theare was nine bushe's and a half and I sold it for a half Daller a bushel I got four of corn (Bushels) -out of the crib and I got Seventy bundles of fodder out of the house is all that I got. Charles Smith Sold the land and the man come on the place Soon your money will bee Ready by the first Day of September Except Standle and that I will try to git in Iron. Thare is nothing new worth a writting to you a monsgt us. Mother turner is very Loe in helth but some what amended your father and mother is well our old Neighbor prelaman Lost his Daughter Elesabeth hellems. And as you have Rented Land I think it the best way for the first year, The people are a going to the bend of the Tennesy. Thomas Reves have bought William Sharps Land and Sharp is going there. I would come out and bring your money but I am afraid to promis but I intend to Com an Se you if the Lord Spares me my helth So that I can before long Remember my Love to brother Larkin and his family. you wrote to me to Send you your ax by thomas gearhart I got your ax but no chance to send it--and now I will give you a Small account of this part of the world--corn is to be got at thirteen Shillings and Six pence a barrel--Ry ast three Shillings a bushel--bacon at Six pence per pound and as for Stock it is selling verry Loe and Land Does not Sell for the haff of the valy of the Labour that is don on it--So I donte Expect to Ever Sell my Land in my time, my children is scattered So that I never Expect to see them all again but I would faign injoy the Sight of you if I could for I miss the children So much I must conclude my Leter noing that you all are in the hands of them that abel to pervide for both body and Spirit. So remaining your Affectshinate father ang mother until Death Samuel and Elasabeth Packwood to John and Rachel Smith and Samuel and Daniel and Steven. Elisha Deseirs his Love to be Remembered to you all. Nancy and Edith and Elasabeth Deseirs their Love to be Remembered. Samuel and Elizabeth had the following children: 50 M i. William PACKWOOD-821 was b. about 1770 in VA, Royal Colony. He d. about 1852 in Bartholomew Co., or Salem, Wash Co., IN. William married (1) Eleanor ANDERSON-832, daughter of John ANDERSON-833 and Mary ___-834 on 1 Mar 1802 in Franklin Co., VA. + 51 M ii. Larkin PACKWOOD-820 was b. about 1772 and d. about 1862. 52 F iii. Exonia PACKWOOD-822 was b. about 1772 in VA, Royal Colony. She d. 25 Dec 1825 in Overton Co., TN. Exonia married (1) Valentine GEARHART-835 on 25 Feb 1802 in Patrick Co., VA. + 53 M iv. Elisha PACKWOOD-823 was b. 22 Feb 1773 and d. 22 Dec 1865. 54 M v. Samuel PACKWOOD-824 was b. 9 Apr 1775 in VA, Royal Colony. He d. 18 Dec 1848 in IN. Samuel married (1) Judith SNEED-837 on 1 May 1800 in Patrick Co., VA. Samuel also married (2) Isabel MCKINLEY-838 on 1816. 55 M vi. Richard PACKWOOD-825 was b. about 1777 in VA. He d. about 1830 in OR. Richard married (1) Nancy SPALDING -839 on 12 Dec 1803 in Patrick Co., VA. + 56 F vii. Sarah PACKWOOD-826 was b. 1779/1783 and d. before 1835. 57 F viii. Rachel PACKWOOD-827 was b. 1780/1781 in Henry Co., VA. She d. about 1836 in Cumberland Co., KY. Rachel married (1) John M. SMITH-841 on 28 Oct 1802 in Patrick Co., VA. John d. about 1858 in Greene Co., IL. 58 F ix. Nancy PACKWOOD-828 was b. 1787 in Henry Co., VA. Nancy married (1) Benjamin DAVIS-842 on 4 Nov 1826 in Patrick Co., VA. 59 F x. Edith PACKWOOD-829 was b. 1788 in VA. She d. in TN. Edith and her husband moved to Logan County, KY about 1825. Edith married (1) John MCCUTCHEON-843 on 16 Feb 1813 in Patrick Co., VA. 60 F xi. Elizabeth PACKWOOD-830 was b. 23 May 1791 in VA. She d. 19 May 1863 in Callaway, Franklin Co., VA, CSA. Elizabeth married (1) Spenser HARDY-844. Elizabeth also married (2) Abraham PRILLAMAN-845 on 4 Dec 1820 in Franklin Co., VA. Abraham was b. 25 Feb 1793 in Patrick Co., VA. He d. 16 Apr 1853 in Patrick Co., VA. 16. Josiah TURNER-500 was b. about 1751 in Halifax Co., VA, Royal Colony. He d. 11 Dec 1838 in Franklin Co., VA. Josiah served in the Virginia Militia during the Revolutionary War. He joined Captain Cunningham's Company on 11 March 1781 and was at the battle of Guilford Courthouse, North Carolina. His estate is listed in the Franklin County, Virginia Willbook #5, page 202. Josiah married (1) Mildred KEY-949, daughter of George KEY-950 and Isabella ___-951 on 30 Nov 1783 in Bedford Co., VA. Mildred was b. about 1765. They had the following children: 61 F i. Exonia TURNER-6607 was b. 5 Sep 1784 in VA. She d. 13 May 1854 in Patrick Co., VA. Exonia married (1) Charles FOSTER Jr.-6609 on 2 Jan 1804 in Franklin Co., VA. Charles was b. about 1780 in VA. He d. before 1832 in Patrick Co., VA. Exonia also married (2) Isaac ADAMS-6610, son of Jacob ADAMS-6611 and Mary THOMPSON-6612 on 21 Jun 1832 in Patrick Co., VA. Isaac was b. 1783. He d. 1852. + 62 M ii. Joseph TURNER-6608 was b. about 1787. 63 M iii. William TURNER-6613 was b. about 1789 in VA. William married (1) Phoebe WILSON-6617 on 22 Dec 1812 in Henry Co., VA. + 64 M iv. Thomas K. TURNER-6614 was b. about 1794. + 65 M v. Constantine TURNER-6615 was b. 1800. 17. William TURNER-499 was b. 20 Jan 1753 in Halifax Co., VA, Royal Colony. He d. 11 Dec 1845 in Franklin Co., VA. William served in the Revolutionary War in John Cunningham's Company under Col. Abram Penn. William's last will and testament follows: In the name of God Amen. I William Turner of the County of Franklin and State of Virginia of sound mind and disposing memory feeling that Immortality is hasting on when I must resign my mortal part to the Tomb, and my Spirit to the God who gave it, do, therefore, hereby make my Last Will and Testament in manner and form following (Vis) 1st I comment my Spirit to Almighty God and my Body to the Tomb, 2d I desire that all my just debts (if any) be paid and that my funeral expenses be paid out of the proceeds of the sale of my perishable property 3dly I give and bequeath unto my beloved Companion Jane Turner, all of my personal and real estate of which I did possessed consisting of the follow servants (to wit) Lydia, Bob, Jenny, Mose, Joshua, Mary, Jesse, Washington, Hannah, Milly and Ony-together with all their increase (if any) together with all my Stock of every description, my Lands and tenements to have and to hold to her only use and behoof during her natural life, and it is also my desire that she shall exercise her own discretion relative to assisting of any of her Children should necessity requre it. And after the death of my Dear wife, I desire that all my property both real and personal, be immediately sold by my Executors hereafter named, and equally divided between the Lawful heirs of my body in manner and form hereafter provided, and it is further my Desire that all my Servants be sold in the family of my children, and that my Executor, hereafter to be named, suffers them not to be sold otherwise, and in the distribution of my property among my children, and after complying with the foregoing provisions. 1st I give and bequeath unto my oldest son George Turner one thirteenth part of my Estate 2ndly I give and bequeath unto my second Son James Turner or his Lawful heirs one other thirteenth part of my Estate, 3dly I give and bequeath unto John Turner, my third Son, one thirteenth part of my estate, 4thly I give and bequeath unto the Lawful heirs of the body of my first Daughter, Martha Philpott one thirteenth part of my Estate, 5thly I give and bequeath unto my second Daughter Elizabeth Ingram one thirteenth part of my Estate. 6thly I give and bequeath unto my fourth Son Josiah Turner one thirteenth part of my Estate. 7thly I give and bequeath unto my third Daughter, Adelpha Turner, one thirteenth part of my Estate. 8thly I give and bequeath unto my fourth Daughter Sarah Snidow, one thirteenth part of my Estate. 9thly I give and bequeath unto my fifth Son William Turner one thirteenth part of my estate. 10thly I give and bequeath unto my fifth Daughter, Jane Stone, and the lawful heirs of her body, one thirteenth part of my Estate to be placed by my Executor, in the hands of my faithful and trusty Son Elkanah B Turner to be, by him, given unto her at such time and in such manner as he may deem most prudent, and should the portion of my Estate allotted to my Daughter Jane Stone aforesaid, be not by then consumed, and she dieing without issue, it is my desire that the balance that may be left return again to the Estate and be equally divided among my other children. 11thly I give and bequeath unto my Sixth Son, Anfrew Turner, one thirteenth part of my Estate. 12thly I give and bequeath unto my Seventh Son, Mecheck Turner, one thirteenth part of my Estate. 13thly I give and bequeath unto my Youngest son Elkanah B Turner one thirteenth part of my Estate, And I also desire that he shall be paid by my Executors, out of my general Estate, a reasonable compensation for his trouble in receiving and disburseing the portion allotted to my Daughter Jane Stone. And Lastly I do hereby constitute and appoint my faithful and beloved sons George Turner and Elkhanah B Turner Executors of this my Last Will and testament, hereby revoking all other,or former Wills and Testaments, by me, heretofore made. In witness whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed my seal this 29' day of October, A.D. 1842. William X Turner signed, sealed, published and declared as and for the last Will and Testament of the above named Wm Turner, in presence of us. Bernard M. Price, Jr. Paten Stanley Purris Ayres William married (1) Jane HUNTER-493, daughter of William HUNTER -884 and Charity LOFTIS-885 on 17 Apr 1773 in Pittsylvania Co., VA, Royal Colony. Jane was b. 4 May 1758 in Louisa Co., VA, Royal Colony. She d. 20 May 1851 in Franklin Co., VA. They had the following children: + 66 M i. George Wilson TURNER , Capt.-905 was b. 17 Oct 1776 and d. 13 Aug 1854. 67 M ii. James TURNER-918 was b. 23 Apr 1778 in Henry Co., (later Franklin), VA. He d. Jul 1852 in Patrick Co., VA. James married (1) Elizabeth KOGER-906 on 2 Nov 1801 in Patrick Co., VA. + 68 M iii. John TURNER , Rev.-774 was b. 20 Sep 1789 and d. 20 May 1874. + 69 F iv. Martha TURNER-908 was b. 7 May 1781 and d. 30 Jun 1835. + 70 F v. Elizabeth E. TURNER-909 was b. 25 Jan 1783 and d. 9 Feb 1873. + 71 M vi. Josiah Hunter TURNER-910 was b. 7 Dec 1784 and d. 22 Feb 1866. + 72 F vii. Adelphia TURNER-850 was b. 4 Feb 1787 and d. 19 Oct 1879. + 73 F viii. Sarah "Sally" TURNER-911 was b. 21 Dec 1788 and d. 27 Apr 1874. + 74 M ix. William A. TURNER-912 was b. 1 Jan 1791 and d. about 1859. 75 F x. Jane TURNER-913 was b. 3 Oct 1792. She d. 15 Aug 1880 in Henry Co., VA. Jane married (1) Berty STONE-928. Jane also married (2) James PHIFER-1236 on 10 May 1813 in Henry Co., VA. James was b. about 1790 in VA. James was a veteran of the War of 1812. + 76 M xi. Andrew H. TURNER-914 was b. 27 May 1797 and d. 3 Dec 1887. + 77 M xii. Meshack TURNER-915 was b. 16 Aug 1799 and d. before 5 Aug 1878. + 78 M xiii. Elkanah B. TURNER-916 was b. 14 Aug 1801 and d. 20 Jul 1887. 18. Mary TURNER-498 was b. 1760 in VA, Royal Colony. She d. 1810 in Wayne Co., KY. Mary married (1) William HUNTER Jr.-901, son of William HUNTER-884 and Charity LOFTIS-885 about 1785 in VA. William was b. 20 Mar 1765 in Goochland Co., VA, Royal Colony. He d. 28 Mar 1848 in Cumberland Co., KY. They had the following children: 79 F i. Sarah HUNTER-6618 was b. about 1790 in VA. Sarah married (1) John WILLIAMS-6628 on 15 Nov 1808. John was b. about 1790. 80 M ii. John HUNTER-6619 was b. about 1792. He d. about 1816 in Wayne Co., KY. 81 F iii. Mary HUNTER-6620 was b. 15 May 1794 in KY. Mary married (1) Thomas BECK-6629 in KY. Thomas was b. about 1790. + 82 M iv. Peter HUNTER-6621 was b. 12 Nov 1800 and d. 1 Jan 1881. + 83 M v. Soloman Jordan HUNTER-6622 was b. 30 Aug 1802 and d. 27 Jan 1886. 84 F vi. Frances HUNTER-6623 was b. 15 May 1798 in KY. She d. 3 Jan 1843 in Lawrence Co., IN. Frances married (1) Owen OWENS-6632 on 18 Sep 1817 in Wayne Co., KY. Owen was b. about 1790. 85 F vii. Charity HUNTER-6624 was b. about 1804 in KY 86 M viii. Micajah Sutton HUNTER-6625 was b. 18 Dec 1806 in KY. He d. 26 Apr 1843 in Cumberland Co., KY. Micajah married (1) Nancy NEATHERY-6633 about 1830 in Wayne Co., KY. Nancy was b. about 1810. + 87 F ix. Anna HUNTER-6626 was b. 8 Jun 1809 and d. 25 Dec 1863. 19. ___ TURNER-929 was b. before 1763 in VA, Royal Colony. She d. before 1783. She married (1) ___ HUNTER-923. They had the following children: 88 F i. Mary HUNTER-920. 20. Larkington "Larkin" TURNER-497 was b. 1764/1765 in VA, Royal Colony. He d. 1825 in Cumberland Co., KY. Around 1788 Larkin built a log house for his bride Mary Hickey. And like the family, this home has a lineage of interest. In 1804 the house passed to Rev. John Turner and his wife Nancy Burnett. They sold the house in 1828. The third owner was Rev. John's nephew Stephen Turner and his wife Ruth Prillaman who are buried on a nearby hill. Stephen and Ruth's daughter Martha Jane Turner and her husband James Alexander Turner became the next owners of the house. Following them was their daughter Ruth Turner and her husband George VanBuren Pearson. The house is presently (1997) owned by Dr. Harry Lee King, Jr. who has been restoring much of the house to it's earlier layout. Larkington married (1) Mary HICKEY-1281, daughter of John HICKEY-6635 and Mary ___-6636 on 16 Jan 1789 in Henry Co., VA. Mary was b. about 1770 in VA, Royal Colony. She d. about 1836 in Cumberland Co., KY. They had the following children: 89 M i. James TURNER-7034 was b. 2 Aug 1794 in Henry Co., VA. He d. in TN. James moved from Cumberland County, KY to Obion County, TN during the 1853/1856 period. James married (1) Nancy RAY-7039, daughter of Nathaniel RAY-8158 and Sarah O'BANNION-19361 about 1816 in KY. Nancy was b. 25 Dec 1799 in Washington Co., KY. 90 F ii. Anna TURNER-7035 was b. about 1795 in VA. 91 F iii. Mary TURNER-7036 was b. about 1796 in VA. 92 M iv. Benjamin TURNER-7037 was b. about 1798 in VA ?. Benjamin married (1) Lucinda ___-7040. 93 F v. Nancy TURNER-7038 was b. about 1800 inVA? 21. Exony TURNER-495 was b. 1771 in VA, Royal Colony. She d. 1820/1830 in Wayne Co., KY. Exony married (1) William HUNTER Jr.-901, son of William HUNTER-884 and Charity LOFTIS-885 on 1810. William was b. 20 Mar 1765 in Goochland Co., VA, Royal Colony. He d. 28 Mar 1848 in Cumberland Co., KY. They had the following children: 94 M i. William HUNTER III-1335 was b. 20 Jan 1812 in Wayne Co., KY. He d. 12 Oct 1884 in Los Angeles, CA. William married (1) Sarah "Sally" BALLEW-1337 on 19 Aug 1830 in Wayne Co., KY. Sarah was b. about 1815 in KY. 95 M ii. Shadrack HUNTER-1336 was b. 17 Nov 1814 in Wayne Co., KY. He d. 18 Aug 1899 in Marceline, MO. Shadrack married (1) Lavinia Bridge FARMER-1338 on 19 Jul 1831 in Wayne Co., KY. Lavinia was b. in KY. ...END GENERATION 4 PART A.... Continued in next email