Showing posts with label Reuben. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Reuben. Show all posts

1 Dec 2024

John Turner 1836 to 1882 married Ann McCarthy

John Turner was the seventh child of Mary Rogers and George Turner. John was born in North Richmond in 1836 and died in Kurrajong in 1882.

He married Ann McCarthy aka McCartney in1862. They had eight children.  

There are numerous newspaper mentions of a John Turner at Kurrajong, including this article.

1. George Thomas 1862 -1865

2. Reuben Thomas 1865 - 1929 Married Mary Ann McCabe (died 1906). They had eleven children.

3. Harriett 1866 -1866 Twin of Daniel

4. Daniel 1866 - 1866

5. Amy 1867 - ? Married John Darley. They had five children.

6. Mary Ann 1868 - ? 

7. Elizabeth 1871 - ? Married Alfred McCabe. They had nine children. Elizabeth was known as 'Aunty Betty'.

8. John 1879 -?

Many family members are buried at St Philip's Anglican Church cemetery on Bells Line of Rd North Richmond.



28 Jun 2024

Reuben Thomas Turner 1865 to 1929 married Mary Ann McCabe

Reuben Thomas Turner was the second son of John Turner and Ann McCarthy. He was born in 1865 and died in 1929. He is buried at St Philips Cemetery in North Richmond alongside his wife Mary Ann McCabe who he married in 1885 at Richmond. Mary Ann died in 1906, and they are buried together. Unfortunately, Reuben died by suicide - which you can read in this graphic article. 

They had ten children. Note: sometimes Thomas R is listed on the birth certificate rather than Reuben.

1. Thomas R 1886

2. George 1887

3. Arthur 1888 

4. Henry C 1893

5. William J 1895 -1895

6. Roy 1898

7. Florence H 1900 -

8. Marshall J 1902 - 1989

9. Violet M 1901 - 1937

10. Alfred E 1905 - 1946