Larry, I can't help you with your search, but there are Turpins (note the difference in spelling) in Boone county Missouri. Most of my ancestors came from Casey county, that's where they wound up, just thought you might want to check there, good luck in your search. shirley Searching for Minor Brenton Phillips in casey county Larry Witt wrote: > Hi, > I saw the post about Turpins and wondered if anyone could help me find my > James H. Terpin b. abt 1808 in Pulaski Co., Ky m. to Mary ? possibly > Burton. Their daughter Saria S. Pallie Terpin b December 08, 1840 married > William (Billy) Hansford b. August 18, 1840. He was the son of Monroe > Hansford b. abt 1814 and Polly Ann Stevens. > Billy Hansford's daughter was my ggrandmother Mary Bell Hansford b 1865 who > was married January 23, 1890 to Charles Sherman Witt b January 27, 1870 > in Casey Co.