RNT Family History
Mercy (Marcy)
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1. Mercy (Marcy) was born about 1730 in Montville, New London, Connecticut. Mercy married Turner, Thomas about 1745 in Montville, New London, Connecticut. Thomas was born about 1725 in Montville, New London, Connecticut; died in 1790 in Montville, New London, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Turner, Thomas Senior
was born about 1745 in Montville, New London, Connecticut.
- 2. Turner, Thomas Senior
Generation: 2
2. Turner, Thomas Senior (1.Mercy1) was born about 1745 in Montville, New London, Connecticut.
Notes:
Thomas Turner Senior was also a Thomas Turner Jr. and his father was Thomas Turner. According to land records the first mentioned Thomas Turner deeded property to his son Thomas Turner Jr., in Sandisfield Mass. in 1793. This same Thomas Turner received land from his father Thomas Turner in 1789 in Montville, New London Conn. Another Deed is to his brother Matthew Turner also from Thomas Turner in 1789. Both brothers deeded back this property to their widowed mother Marcy Turner in 1795 upon the death of their father.
Thomas Turner Sr. listed above was a large landholder. The land that he lived upon was surrounded by families with the last name of Chappell and Bishop.
Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 3. Turner, Matthew
was born in in Montville, New London, Connecticut.
- 4. Turner, Thomas
was born between 1765 - 1770 in Montville, New London, Connecticut; died in 1837 in Far West, Clay, Missouri.
- 3. Turner, Matthew
Generation: 3
3. Turner, Matthew (2.Thomas2, 1.Mercy1) was born in in Montville, New London, Connecticut.
4. Turner, Thomas (2.Thomas2, 1.Mercy1) was born between 1765 - 1770 in Montville, New London, Connecticut; died in 1837 in Far West, Clay, Missouri.
Notes:
Some records give Thomas Turner as a member of Zions Camp, possibly a late arrival. he died in Far West from mob wounds and suffered the loss of property at the hands of the mob according to reports. He was ordained aa Seventy by Sidney Rigdon in Far West.
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Thomas married Bishop, Betsey in 1794 in Glastonbury, , Connecticut. Betsey was born about 1778 in Sandisfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 5. Turner, Sally
was born about 1796.
- 6. Turner, Betsy
was born about 1798.
- 7. Turner, Chauncy
was born on 19 May 1800 in Sandisfield, Berkshire, Massachusettes; died on 27 Aug 1870 in Provo, Utah, Utah; was buried on 27 Aug 1870 in Provo City Cemetery, Provo, Utah, Utah.
- 8. Turner, Clement
was born about 1802 in Sandisfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts.
- 9. Turner, Giles
was born about 1804 in Sandisfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts.
- 10. Turner, Laura
was born about 1806 in Sandisfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts.
- 11. Turner, Julia Ann
was born about 1808 in Sandisfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts.
- 5. Turner, Sally
Generation: 4
5. Turner, Sally (4.Thomas3, 2.Thomas2, 1.Mercy1) was born about 1796.
6. Turner, Betsy (4.Thomas3, 2.Thomas2, 1.Mercy1) was born about 1798.
7. Turner, Chauncy (4.Thomas3, 2.Thomas2, 1.Mercy1) was born on 19 May 1800 in Sandisfield, Berkshire, Massachusettes; died on 27 Aug 1870 in Provo, Utah, Utah; was buried on 27 Aug 1870 in Provo City Cemetery, Provo, Utah, Utah.
Other Events:
- Military Servic: Private in the Nauvoo Legion and fought in Indian Wars
Notes:
Chauncy married Redfield, Hannah Franklin on 30 Mar 1820. Hannah (daughter of Redfield, Sylvanus and Franklin, Hannah) was born on 18 Jan 1805 in Clermont, Sullivan, New Hampshire; died on 16 Mar 1881 in Provo, Utah, Utah; was buried in Mar 1881 in Provo City Cemetery, Provo, Utah, Utah. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 12. Turner, Mary Ann
was born on 30 Mar 1827 in Avon, Livingston, New York; died on 16 Dec 1867 in Provo, Utah, Utah; was buried in Dec 1867 in Provo City Cemetery, Provo, Utah, Utah.
- 13. Turner, John Wesley
was born on 21 Nov 1832 in Avon, Livingston, New York; died on 20 Jan 1895 in Provo, Utah, Utah; was buried on 22 Jan 1895 in Provo City Cemetery, Provo, Utah.
- 14. Turner, Harriet Maria
was born on 28 Dec 1834 in Avon, Livingston, New York; died on 31 Aug 1849 in Old Fort (Provo) Utah, Utah; was buried in Nov 1849 in Provo City Cemetery, Provo, Utah, Utah.
- 15. Turner, Julia Ann
was born on 22 Dec 1837 in Kirtland, Geaugua, Ohio; died on 15 Jan 1907 in Provo, Utah, Utah; was buried in Jan 1907 in Provo City Cemetery, Provo, Utah, Utah.
- 16. Turner, Henry Moroni
was born on 08 Dec 1844 in Kirtland, Geauga, Ohio; died on 12 May 1896.
- 17. Turner, William
was born about 1829 in Kirtland, , Ohio.
8. Turner, Clement (4.Thomas3, 2.Thomas2, 1.Mercy1) was born about 1802 in Sandisfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts.
9. Turner, Giles (4.Thomas3, 2.Thomas2, 1.Mercy1) was born about 1804 in Sandisfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts.
10. Turner, Laura (4.Thomas3, 2.Thomas2, 1.Mercy1) was born about 1806 in Sandisfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts.
11. Turner, Julia Ann (4.Thomas3, 2.Thomas2, 1.Mercy1) was born about 1808 in Sandisfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts.