ROSKEY'S BOOK has a Terisha Turner b: 1705/1710 m: Sarah Wimpey notes:Birthplace unknown, but probably England; settled first in Albermarle County, then in Amherst County, Virginia; owned several thousand acres in Virginia and North Carolina. Also lists their nine children. [email protected] wrote: > SOME TURNERS OF VIRGINIA > by Louise Patton Richardson Turner > > Starts with "OldTerisha" > > 1. TERISHA TURNER, (sometimes spelled and probably pronounced > Terr’ isha. since the nickname was Terry) first patented 200 acres on > the south side of the James river, 15 Dec. 1749 (Patents No. 27, > 1748-9, p. 5 19) and was of Albemarle Co. in Oct. 1751 when he and his > wife, Sarah, sold to Michael Rowland of Cumberland Co. the same 200 A. > at the heads of Deep Run, Run. a branch of Muddy Creek. adjoining > William Ferrises and Nicholas Davis. (Cumberland Deed Bk. 1:442) He > was granted 136 A. on the south branches of the Hardware river in 1760 > which he and Sarah sold In 1777. On 5 Oct. 1770 Terisha Turner of the > parish and county of Amherst paid L I 55. 0 to John Scott and > Margaret (Fry) his wife for I 557 A. on the branches of Parroge (sic) > creek. > > > http://www.drewa.com/Some%20Turners%20of%20Virginia.htm > > This is not my Turner line > It can be helpful for many Turner researchers > > pjd > 5/21/05 > > > ==== TURNER Mailing List ==== > Turner list website - > http://lists.rootsweb.com/index/surname/t/turner.html > > ============================== > View and search Historical Newspapers. Read about your ancestors, find > marriage announcements and more. Learn more: > http://www.ancestry.com/s13969/rd.ashx > >
I have not had time to check into the James W. Turner inquiry except to look at my index. I have 3 James W. Turner's 1--James W. Turner b. 14 Nov. 1874 Paintville Ky. 2-- James W. Turner b 1856 3-- James W. Turner b 15 Oct. 1795, Clark City Ky. Donald ----- Original Message ----- From: "James W. Turner" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Sunday, May 22, 2005 11:59 AM Subject: Re: [TURNER] Some Turners in Virginia > ROSKEY'S BOOK has a Terisha Turner b: 1705/1710 m: Sarah Wimpey > notes:Birthplace unknown, but probably England; settled first in > Albermarle County, then in Amherst County, Virginia; owned several > thousand acres in Virginia and North Carolina. Also lists their nine > children. > > [email protected] wrote: > > > SOME TURNERS OF VIRGINIA > > by Louise Patton Richardson Turner > > > > Starts with "OldTerisha" > > > > 1. TERISHA TURNER, (sometimes spelled and probably pronounced > > Terr’ isha. since the nickname was Terry) first patented 200 acres on > > the south side of the James river, 15 Dec. 1749 (Patents No. 27, > > 1748-9, p. 5 19) and was of Albemarle Co. in Oct. 1751 when he and his > > wife, Sarah, sold to Michael Rowland of Cumberland Co. the same 200 A. > > at the heads of Deep Run, Run. a branch of Muddy Creek. adjoining > > William Ferrises and Nicholas Davis. (Cumberland Deed Bk. 1:442) He > > was granted 136 A. on the south branches of the Hardware river in 1760 > > which he and Sarah sold In 1777. On 5 Oct. 1770 Terisha Turner of the > > parish and county of Amherst paid L I 55. 0 to John Scott and > > Margaret (Fry) his wife for I 557 A. on the branches of Parroge (sic) > > creek. > > > > > > http://www.drewa.com/Some%20Turners%20of%20Virginia.htm > > > > This is not my Turner line > > It can be helpful for many Turner researchers > > > > pjd > > 5/21/05 > > > > > > ==== TURNER Mailing List ==== > > Turner list website - > > http://lists.rootsweb.com/index/surname/t/turner.html > > > > ============================== > > View and search Historical Newspapers. Read about your ancestors, find > > marriage announcements and more. Learn more: > > http://www.ancestry.com/s13969/rd.ashx > > > > > > > > > > ==== TURNER Mailing List ==== > Turner list website - http://lists.rootsweb.com/index/surname/t/turner.html > > ============================== > Search Family and Local Histories for stories about your family and the > areas they lived. Over 85 million names added in the last 12 months. > Learn more: http://www.ancestry.com/s13966/rd.ashx > >