1. Edward1 Turner;1,2 born 1631 in England;3,4 married Elizabeth (--?--) before 1688;5,6 married an unknown person;7 married Mary (--?--);8 died in St. Mary's Co, Maryland;9 his estate was probated 27 Jul 1709 in St. Mary's Co, Maryland.10
He lived between 1659 and 1672 in St. Clements Manor, near Chaptico, St. Mary's Co, Maryland.11 He lived circa 1678 in Bashford or Barstable Manor, near Chaptico, St. Mary's Co, Maryland; acquired from Lord Baltimore.12 He purchased about 200 acres known as "The Bow" in near Chaptico, Charles Co., Maryland.13 Samuel, his son, was executor. He devised the dwelling (described as close to homes of other Trinity Parish Turners), plantation and lands to his eldest son, Thomas; to his youngest son, Samuel, the tract of land known as "The Bow"; to his daughter, Elizabeth, her mother Elizabeth's wedding ring and other personal estate. His son, Thomas, was ordered to care for his grandchildren, Mary and Eliza Haly. His wife Mary was to live at the dwelling plantation during her life, and in accordance with the anti-nuptual contract. She was to have full possession of the estate of her former husband and to dispose of it to her children. He left instructions to be buried between his two former wives (not named).14,15
Children of Edward1 Turner and Elizabeth (--?--) were as follows:
There were no children of Edward1 Turner and the unknown spouse mentioned above.
Children of Edward1 Turner and Mary (--?--) both born in Maryland were as follows:
Inherited an unnamed dwelling plantation in his father's will.25
3. Samuel2 Turner Sr. (Edward1);26,27,28,29 born circa 1675 in Turner's Forest, Charles Co., Maryland;30,31,32,33 married Lydia Dent, daughter of Capt. John Dent and Mary Hatch, circa 1700 in St. Mary's Co, Maryland;34,35 died before 29 Oct 1746 in Charles Co., Maryland.36,37
Children of Samuel2 Turner Sr. and Lydia Dent were as follows:
Micha Turner47,48,49,50 did not marry.51 She mentioned in her brother Edward's will.52 She was also known as Myshall Turner.53
Bernard Turner54,55,56 mentioned in the codicil to the will of his father, Samuel Turner.57
5. Mary2 Turner (Edward1);58,59,60 born in Maryland;61 married Clement Haley;62 died before 1693.63
Children of Mary2 Turner and Clement Haley were as follows:
6. Edward3 Turner (Samuel2, Edward1);71,72,73,74 born 1701 in Maryland;75 married Eleanor Wilson 1721;76 died 1772 in St. Mary's Co, Maryland.77
He executed a lease on a 137 acre tract called "Watson's Choice" and a 47 acre tract called "Hingstone" on 7 Jan 1730/31 in Charles Co., Maryland.78 He left a will in 1772 in St. Mary's Co., Maryland; left to his son, Samuel, tracts of land known as "Watson's Choice," "Hingston," and "Partners Purchase"; to his son, William, part of "Turner's Forest" in Charles Co., MD; to his son Randolph (Randall), part of "St. Vincent" in Charles Co., MD; to his son Joshua, a slave and part of "Movables."79
Children of Edward3 Turner and Eleanor Wilson were as follows:
He was also known as Randall.103
She was also known as Betsy.130
8. Samuel3 Turner Jr. (Samuel2, Edward1);143,144,145,146 married Verlinda McPherson, daughter of Alexander McPherson and Elizabeth (--?--);147 married Ann (--?--);148 married Mary (--?--);149 died in Charles Co., Maryland;150 his estate was probated 3 Nov 1764 in Charles Co., Maryland.151
He lived in Turner's Forest, Charles Co., Maryland.152 He left a will on 9 Sep 1761 in Charles Co., Maryland; mentions his wife Mary; sons Zephaniah and Hezakiah; and daughters Dorcas, Deborah, Martha, Anna, and Mary; and a son John Beale Turner (the only child of his second marriage). All of his land was left to his son Zephaniah, who was the executor of his will.153,154
Children of Samuel3 Turner Jr. and Verlinda McPherson were as follows:
He moved with his sister Anna's father-in-law, John Adams, he moved to Fauquier Co., VA, where they bought 1000 acres of land between them on 25 July 1767 in 1767.164 He returned to Charles Co., MD, after conveying his half of the property in Fauquier Co., VA, to his brother Hezekiah in 1768.165 He was very active in Charles County during the Revolution in the local "Committee of Correspondence." He was a delegate to the Maryland convention which ratified the U.S. Constitution. He is described as an Attorney. In 1788, he was admitted to membership in a debating society in Port Tobacco.166 He left a will on 16 Apr 1790 in Charles Co., Maryland.167
She They had no children.174
She and George Adams moved to Muskingum Co., OH in 1808.182
He was also known as Samuel B. Turner.191 According to GEDCOM file #h6681 on the Ancestry.com World Family Tree, source attributed to "The Turner Family of Charles Co., MD, and Fauquier Co., VA, Ca 1700," by Robert Adams Gaebler, Samuel Turner III was elected on 18 Nov 1774 to be on a 100 man committee in Charles County to handle liaison with the Continental Congress. I have contacted Mr. Gaebler twice, asking for the source of his information. He has vigorously refused, leading me to believe that the information may not be supportable.192
There were no children of Samuel3 Turner Jr. and Ann (--?--).
Children of Samuel3 Turner Jr. and Mary (--?--) were:
He he never married. he was an officer in the Revolution and later was Clerk of the Court in Charles Co., MD.199
16. Samuel4 Turner (Edward3, Samuel2, Edward1);200,201,202 born 7 Oct 1733 in Trinity Parish, Charles Co., Maryland;203,204 married Margaret Montgomery, daughter of Peter Montgomery and Margaret (--?--), 18 Nov 1762 in Trinity Parish, Charles Co., Maryland.205,206
Children of Samuel4 Turner and Margaret Montgomery were as follows:
Children of Samuel4 Turner and an unknown spouse were as follows:
18. William4 Turner (Edward3, Samuel2, Edward1);237,238,239 born 20 Sep 1737;240,241 married Rhoda Dent, daughter of Hatch Dent and Anne (--?--), 1 Jul 1764;242 died circa 1801;243 his estate was probated 2 Jan 1802.244
Children of William4 Turner and Rhoda Dent were as follows:
He inherited 116 acres of Turner's Forest and 61 acres of Turner's Addition in 1802.283
29. Hezekiah4 Turner (Samuel3, Samuel2, Edward1);284,285,286 born 23 Jul 1739 in Turner's Forest, Trinity Parish, Charles Co., Maryland;287,288 married Henrietta Chunn, daughter of Andrew Chunn, 29 Apr 1764 in Charles Co., Maryland;289 died circa 1812 in Woodville, Rappahannock Co., Virginia;290 buried in on an old farm near Lebanon Church, two miles from Woodville, Rappahannock Co., Virginia; no markers on his grave.291
He moved he moved to Fauquier Co., VA circa 1768.292 According to GEDCOM file #h6681 on the Ancestry.com World Family Tree, source attributed to "The Turner Family of Charles Co., MD, and Fauquier Co., VA, Ca 1700," by Robert Adams Gaebler, Hezekiah Turner was elected on 18 Nov 1774 to be on a 100 man committee in Charles County to handle liaison with the Continental Congress. This is, of course, inconsistent with other information that he was living in Virginia at that time.293 He began military service circa 1780 he served with the Culpeper Minute Men. He was a Lieutenant, Captain and Paymaster in the Third Virginia Regiment, under Colonel Thomas Marshall.294 After the war, he was Surveyor of Government Lands in Frederick Co., VA.295 He moved to Woodville, Culpeper Co., now Rappahannock Co., VA.296 He appeared on the census of 1810 in Culpeper Co., Virginia.297
Children of Hezekiah4 Turner and Henrietta Chunn were as follows:
(an unknown value).305
He lived in near Woodville, Culpeper Co., Virginia.318
He was living in 1834 in Fauquier Co., Virginia.326
John Turner327,328,329 never married. he lived with his brother, Zephaniah, near Woodville, Culpeper Co., now Rappahannock Co., and conducted a tannery and mercantile business.330
30. Dorcas4 Turner (Samuel3, Samuel2, Edward1);331,332,333 born 21 Nov 1741 in Turner's Forest, Trinity Parish, Charles Co., Maryland;334,335 married Joseph Dyson circa 1761;336 married Henry Clarkson 11 Feb 1772 in Charles Co., Maryland;337 died after 1778.338
Children of Dorcas4 Turner and Joseph Dyson were as follows:
Children of Dorcas4 Turner and Henry Clarkson were as follows:
31. Deborah4 Turner (Samuel3, Samuel2, Edward1);364,365,366 born 25 Jan 1743/44 in Turner's Forest, Trinity Parish, Charles Co., Maryland;367,368 married Zachariah Chunn, son of Andrew Chunn, 30 May 1764;369 died after 1809.370
Children of Deborah4 Turner and Zachariah Chunn all born in Trinity Parish, Charles Co., Maryland, were as follows:
34. Mary E.4 Turner (Samuel3, Samuel2, Edward1);387,388,389 born 4 May 1750 in Turner's Forest, Charles Co., Maryland;390 married Capt. John Ashby, son of John Ashby, 15 Feb 1769 in Fauquier Co., Virginia;391 died 1826 in Fauquier Co., Virginia.392
She and Capt. John Ashby had 7 sons, five of whom were officers in the War of 1812, and, at least, one daughter.393
Children of Mary E.4 Turner and Capt. John Ashby were as follows:
41. Charles5 Turner (Samuel4, Edward3, Samuel2, Edward1);404,405 born 20 May 1771.406
Children of Charles5 Turner and an unknown spouse were as follows:
She was living with her brother Charles Alexander Turner in 1860 US Census of Charles Co., MD in 1860.415
47. Wilson5 Turner (William4, Edward3, Samuel2, Edward1);421,422,423 born 1 May 1766;424 married Mary (--?--).425
Children of Wilson5 Turner and Mary (--?--) were:
49. Edward5 Turner (William4, Edward3, Samuel2, Edward1);430,431,432 born 20 Mar 1769 in Charles Co., Maryland;433,434 married Sara McPherson;435 died 1851 in Smith Co., Tennessee.436
Children of Edward5 Turner and Sara McPherson were:
58. Samuel5 Turner (Hezekiah4, Samuel3, Samuel2, Edward1);437,438,439 born 15 Sep 1766 in Charles Co., Maryland;440,441 married Jane Cooksey between 1788 and 1789;442 died circa 1805 in Frederick Co., Virginia.443
Children of Samuel5 Turner and Jane Cooksey were as follows:
Henry6 Turner444,445,446 was living in 1834 in Fauquier Co., Virginia.447
Robert Turner448,449,450 was living in 1834 in Shenandoah Co., Virginia.451
63. Susan5 Turner (Hezekiah4, Samuel3, Samuel2, Edward1);456,457,458 born 15 May 1781;459 married Stephen Chilton, son of Charles Chilton and Elizabeth Blackwell, 24 Apr 1802 in Frederick Co., Virginia;460 died 1840.461
Children of Susan5 Turner and Stephen Chilton were:
He a lawyer, he was engaged to defend John Brown. But, because he tried to prove that his client was insane, John Brown dismissed him.466
64. Maria5 Turner (Hezekiah4, Samuel3, Samuel2, Edward1);467,468,469 born 15 May 1781;470 married Benjamin Tutt 9 Dec 1800;471 died 15 Sep 1817 in Culpeper Co., Virginia, at age 36.472
Children of Maria5 Turner and Benjamin Tutt were as follows:
Kitty Tutt476,477,478 was living in 1834 in Culpeper Co., Virginia.479
Jane Tutt480,481,482 was living in 1834 in Culpeper Co., Virginia.483
75. Col. Turner5 Ashby (Mary4Turner, Samuel3, Samuel2, Edward1);484,485,486 married Dorthea Green.487
Children of Col. Turner5 Ashby and Dorthea Green were as follows:
General Turner6 Ashby488,489,490 served in the Confederate Army and was killed in the Civil War.491
Capt. Richard Ashby492,493,494 served in the Confederate Army and was killed during the Civil War.495
76. Elizabeth5 Ashby (Mary4Turner, Samuel3, Samuel2, Edward1);496,497,498 married Col. John Tutt.499
Children of Elizabeth5 Ashby and Col. John Tutt were:
85. William6 Turner (Edward5, William4, Edward3, Samuel2, Edward1);504,505,506 born 1816 in Frederick Co., Virginia;507 married Cindi Rilla Walker;508 died 1894 in Smith Co., Tennessee.509
Children of William6 Turner and Cindi Rilla Walker were:
88. Elizabeth6 Turner (Samuel5, Hezekiah4, Samuel3, Samuel2, Edward1);515,516,517 married Philemon P. Baldwin 31 Aug 1818 in Shenandoah Co., Virginia.518
Children of Elizabeth6 Turner and Philemon P. Baldwin were as follows: