Turnbull Clan Genealogy Collection

Alexander Turnbull

M, #71651, b. 1885, d. 1916
Last Edited 25 May 2017

 

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Parents

FatherJohn Turnbull (b. 12 March 1843)
MotherHannah McBryde

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BirthAlexander Turnbull was born in 1885 in Glascow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.1
DeathHe died in 1916 at age ~31 at WW1 in France.1

Citations

  1. [S1733] Letter from Dorothy Peters, published by Brian Turnbull, 13/6/1986

Samuel Gardiner

M, #71652
Last Edited 25 May 2017

 

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MarriageSamuel Gardiner married Hannah May Turnbull on 21 December 1905.1

Family: Hannah May Turnbull (b. 1883, d. 1977)

DaughterMay Turnbull Gardiner (b. 11 June 1907)
SonJames Gardiner (b. 14 June 1911)
DaughterIsobel Irene Gardiner (b. 19 October 1919, d. 1920)
DaughterDorothy Gardiner (b. 27 February 1921)

Citations

  1. [S1733] Letter from Dorothy Peters, published by Brian Turnbull, 13/6/1986

May Turnbull Gardiner

F, #71653, b. 11 June 1907
Last Edited 25 May 2017

 

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Parents

FatherSamuel Gardiner
MotherHannah May Turnbull (b. 1883, d. 1977)

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BirthMay Turnbull Gardiner was born on 11 June 1907.1

Citations

  1. [S1733] Letter from Dorothy Peters, published by Brian Turnbull, 13/6/1986

James Gardiner

M, #71654, b. 14 June 1911
Last Edited 25 May 2017

 

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Parents

FatherSamuel Gardiner
MotherHannah May Turnbull (b. 1883, d. 1977)

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BirthJames Gardiner was born on 14 June 1911.1

Citations

  1. [S1733] Letter from Dorothy Peters, published by Brian Turnbull, 13/6/1986

Isobel Irene Gardiner

F, #71655, b. 19 October 1919, d. 1920
Last Edited 25 May 2017

 

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Parents

FatherSamuel Gardiner
MotherHannah May Turnbull (b. 1883, d. 1977)

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BirthIsobel Irene Gardiner was born on 19 October 1919.1
DeathShe died in 1920 at age ~1.1

Citations

  1. [S1733] Letter from Dorothy Peters, published by Brian Turnbull, 13/6/1986

Dorothy Gardiner

F, #71656, b. 27 February 1921
Last Edited 25 May 2017

 

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Parents

FatherSamuel Gardiner
MotherHannah May Turnbull (b. 1883, d. 1977)

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MarriageDorothy Gardiner married Peters.1
BirthShe was born on 27 February 1921.1

Family: Peters

Citations

  1. [S1733] Letter from Dorothy Peters, published by Brian Turnbull, 13/6/1986

Peters

M, #71657
Last Edited 25 May 2017

 

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MarriagePeters married Dorothy Gardiner.1

Family: Dorothy Gardiner (b. 27 February 1921)

Citations

  1. [S1733] Letter from Dorothy Peters, published by Brian Turnbull, 13/6/1986

Thomas Turnbull

M, #71658, b. about 1770
Last Edited 25 May 2017

 

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BirthThomas Turnbull was born about 1770.1
MarriageHe married Cicil Lawson on 20 November 1791. Thomas Turnbull was, age ~21, Cicil Lawson was, age ~21.

Family: Cicil Lawson (b. about 1770)

SonThomas Turnbull+ (b. 24 December 1801)

Citations

  1. [S1733] Letter from Dorothy Peters, published by Brian Turnbull, 13/6/1986

Cicil Lawson

F, #71659, b. about 1770
Last Edited 25 May 2017

 

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BirthCicil Lawson was born about 1770 in Fife.
MarriageShe married Thomas Turnbull on 20 November 1791. Cicil Lawson was, age ~21, Thomas Turnbull was, age ~21.

Family: Thomas Turnbull (b. about 1770)

SonThomas Turnbull+ (b. 24 December 1801)

Sir James Turnbull

M, #71660, d. before 1882
Last Edited 25 May 2017

 

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MarriageSir James Turnbull married Mary McNaught.1
DeathHe died before 1882.1

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OccupationAbout 1800 Sir James Turnbull was a Shipmaster.1
AnecdoteSirRobert James Turnbull was the commander of the H.M.S. Bellerforon. During the Battle of Trafalgar, Admiral Nelson was supposed to have transferred the flag to the Bellerforon when his ship sank according to family oral history. Nelson was supposed to have died in his arms. He is the oldest authentic member of this branch of the Turnbull clan. No mention of this has been recorded in the history of the battle, but there is a Turnbull Lane in Gibraltar.2,1

Family: Mary McNaught (d. before 1882)

SonJames Turnbull+ (b. 1806, d. 3 August 1882)

Citations

  1. [S1889] Neil Boyden Tanner, "E-Mail from Neil Boyden Tanner," e-mail message from email address () to Brian Turnbull, 2011, Deaths in the Middle District of Greenock in the County of Renfrew, James Turnbull. Hereinafter cited as "E-Mail - Neil Tanner."
  2. [S1734] Letter from Joan Sjostrom, published by Brian Turnbull, 2009

James Turnbull

M, #71661, b. 1806, d. 3 August 1882
Last Edited 25 May 2017

 

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Parents

FatherSir James Turnbull (d. before 1882)
MotherMary McNaught (d. before 1882)

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BirthJames Turnbull was born in 1806 in Port Glasgow, Scotland.1,2
MarriageHe married Isabella Aitken on 19 March 1836 in Port Glasgow, Scotland. James Turnbull was, age ~30, Isabella Aitken was, age 21.1,3
DeathHe died on 3 August 1882 at age ~76 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland.1,2

Other Life Events

AnecdoteHis son, James Turnbull, was a sugar refiner born in Port Glasgow, Scotland in approximately 1787, but lived his life in Greenock. He married Isabella Aitken, daughter of John Aitken and Isabella Scotland, on March 19, 1836 in Port Glasgow. She was born June 8, 1814 in Glasgow and died April 11, 1876. James died in Greenock August 3, 1882. They had four children, John Aitken, born 1839 in Glasgow, baptized October 3, 1839. Janet or Jesse born 1842, Agnes in 1850, and Isabella in 1853. A son James was drowned in 1880.1

Family: Isabella Aitken (b. 8 June 1814, d. 11 April 1876)

SonJames Turnbull (b. say 1837, d. after 1882)
SonJohn Aitken Turnbull+ (b. 1839, d. 3 September 1905)
DaughterJanet (Jesse) Turnbull (b. 1842)
DaughterAgnes Turnbull (b. 1850)
DaughterIsabella Turnbull (b. 1853)

Citations

  1. [S1734] Letter from Joan Sjostrom, published by Brian Turnbull, 2009
  2. [S1889] Neil Boyden Tanner, "E-Mail from Neil Boyden Tanner," e-mail message from email address () to Brian Turnbull, 2011, Deaths in the Middle District of Greenock in the County of Renfrew, James Turnbull. Hereinafter cited as "E-Mail - Neil Tanner."
  3. [S1889] Neil Boyden Tanner, "E-Mail from Neil Boyden Tanner," e-mail message from email address () to Brian Turnbull, 2011, Marriage Certificate. Hereinafter cited as "E-Mail - Neil Tanner."

Isabella Aitken

F, #71662, b. 8 June 1814, d. 11 April 1876
Last Edited 25 May 2017

 

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BirthIsabella Aitken was born on 8 June 1814 in Glascow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.1
MarriageShe married James Turnbull on 19 March 1836 in Port Glasgow, Scotland. Isabella Aitken was, age 21, James Turnbull was, age ~30.1,2
DeathShe died on 11 April 1876 at age 61 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland.1,3

Family: James Turnbull (b. 1806, d. 3 August 1882)

SonJames Turnbull (b. say 1837, d. after 1882)
SonJohn Aitken Turnbull+ (b. 1839, d. 3 September 1905)
DaughterJanet (Jesse) Turnbull (b. 1842)
DaughterAgnes Turnbull (b. 1850)
DaughterIsabella Turnbull (b. 1853)

Citations

  1. [S1734] Letter from Joan Sjostrom, published by Brian Turnbull, 2009
  2. [S1889] Neil Boyden Tanner, "E-Mail from Neil Boyden Tanner," e-mail message from email address () to Brian Turnbull, 2011, Marriage Certificate. Hereinafter cited as "E-Mail - Neil Tanner."
  3. [S1889] Neil Boyden Tanner, "E-Mail from Neil Boyden Tanner," e-mail message from email address () to Brian Turnbull, 2011, Deaths in the Middle District of Greenock in the County of Renfrew, Isabella Turnbull. Hereinafter cited as "E-Mail - Neil Tanner."

John Aitken Turnbull

M, #71663, b. 1839, d. 3 September 1905
Last Edited 25 May 2017

 

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Parents

FatherJames Turnbull (b. 1806, d. 3 August 1882)
MotherIsabella Aitken (b. 8 June 1814, d. 11 April 1876)

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BirthJohn Aitken Turnbull was born in 1839 in Glascow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.1
BaptisedHe was Baptised on 3 October 1839 in Glascow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.1
MarriageHe married Euphemia Pender Gallacher on 22 April 1869 in Glascow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. John Aitken Turnbull was, age ~30, Euphemia Pender Gallacher was, age ~27.1
DeathHe died on 3 September 1905 at age ~66 in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.1

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AnecdoteJohn Aitken spent the early part of his life in Greenock. He married Euphemia Pender Gallacher April 22, 1869 in Glasgow. She was the daughter of James Gallacher and Agnes Brisbane. She was born in 1842 in Glasgow and died September 27, 1902 in Halifax, Nova Scotia. John was also a sugar refiner and manager of one of the Blair, Reed, and Steel refineries. He was later sent to London to rescue a property there where he lived on Campbell road for four years. He then returned to Greenock and subsequently was sent to Halifax, Nova Scotia to rehabilitate a refinery there. Later he built a new refinery in Dartmouth, N.S. and one in Monktown, New Brunswick. Before his death he was head of the entire Canadian Sugar Refining Industry. His son, David Rowan, developed the business even further after his father's death. The offices were located on the corner of Duke and Hollis (235-237 Hollis) in Halifax. The main offices were located at 66 Virginia Street in Glasgow. The family must have come to Halifax sometime after 1882. They lived at 49 E. Young Street, an area damaged in an explosion which has all been rebuilt. John died in Halifax September 3, 1905.1

Family: Euphemia Pender Gallacher (b. 1842, d. 27 September 1902)

SonJames Turnbull+ (b. 21 October 1872, d. 3 August 1971)
SonJohn Aitken Turnbull (b. 1876, d. 1 December 1898)
DaughterAgnes Rowan Turnbull (b. 13 October 1877, d. 18 March 1963)
SonDavid Rowan Turnbull (b. 31 August 1879, d. 11 August 1950)
SonWilliam Robert Turnbull (b. 1881, d. 13 March 1882)

Citations

  1. [S1734] Letter from Joan Sjostrom, published by Brian Turnbull, 2009

Janet (Jesse) Turnbull

F, #71664, b. 1842
Last Edited 25 May 2017

 

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Parents

FatherJames Turnbull (b. 1806, d. 3 August 1882)
MotherIsabella Aitken (b. 8 June 1814, d. 11 April 1876)

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BirthJanet (Jesse) Turnbull was born in 1842 in Scotland.1

Citations

  1. [S1734] Letter from Joan Sjostrom, published by Brian Turnbull, 2009

Agnes Turnbull

F, #71665, b. 1850
Last Edited 25 May 2017

 

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Parents

FatherJames Turnbull (b. 1806, d. 3 August 1882)
MotherIsabella Aitken (b. 8 June 1814, d. 11 April 1876)

BMDB Events

BirthAgnes Turnbull was born in 1850 in Scotland.1

Citations

  1. [S1734] Letter from Joan Sjostrom, published by Brian Turnbull, 2009

Isabella Turnbull

F, #71666, b. 1853
Last Edited 25 May 2017

 

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Parents

FatherJames Turnbull (b. 1806, d. 3 August 1882)
MotherIsabella Aitken (b. 8 June 1814, d. 11 April 1876)

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BirthIsabella Turnbull was born in 1853 in Scotland.1

Citations

  1. [S1734] Letter from Joan Sjostrom, published by Brian Turnbull, 2009

William Aitken

M, #71667
Last Edited 25 May 2017

 

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MarriageWilliam Aitken married Janet Mc___.

Family: Janet Mc___

DaughterIsabella Aitken+ (b. 8 June 1814, d. 11 April 1876)

Euphemia Pender Gallacher

F, #71669, b. 1842, d. 27 September 1902
Last Edited 25 May 2017

 

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BirthEuphemia Pender Gallacher was born in 1842 in Glascow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.1
MarriageShe married John Aitken Turnbull on 22 April 1869 in Glascow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Euphemia Pender Gallacher was, age ~27, John Aitken Turnbull was, age ~30.1
DeathShe died on 27 September 1902 at age ~60 in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.1

Family: John Aitken Turnbull (b. 1839, d. 3 September 1905)

SonJames Turnbull+ (b. 21 October 1872, d. 3 August 1971)
SonJohn Aitken Turnbull (b. 1876, d. 1 December 1898)
DaughterAgnes Rowan Turnbull (b. 13 October 1877, d. 18 March 1963)
SonDavid Rowan Turnbull (b. 31 August 1879, d. 11 August 1950)
SonWilliam Robert Turnbull (b. 1881, d. 13 March 1882)

Citations

  1. [S1734] Letter from Joan Sjostrom, published by Brian Turnbull, 2009

James Gallacher

M, #71670
Last Edited 25 May 2017

 

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MarriageJames Gallacher married Agnes Brisbane.1

Family: Agnes Brisbane

DaughterEuphemia Pender Gallacher+ (b. 1842, d. 27 September 1902)

Citations

  1. [S1734] Letter from Joan Sjostrom, published by Brian Turnbull, 2009

Agnes Brisbane

F, #71671
Last Edited 25 May 2017

 

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MarriageAgnes Brisbane married James Gallacher.1

Family: James Gallacher

DaughterEuphemia Pender Gallacher+ (b. 1842, d. 27 September 1902)

Citations

  1. [S1734] Letter from Joan Sjostrom, published by Brian Turnbull, 2009

James Turnbull

M, #71672, b. 21 October 1872, d. 3 August 1971
Last Edited 25 May 2017

 

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Parents

FatherJohn Aitken Turnbull (b. 1839, d. 3 September 1905)
MotherEuphemia Pender Gallacher (b. 1842, d. 27 September 1902)

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BirthJames Turnbull was born on 21 October 1872 in Greenock, Scotland.1
MarriageHe married Mary Dunlop Munnis on 14 April 1894. James Turnbull was, age 21, Mary Dunlop Munnis was, age 23.1
DeathHe died on 3 August 1971 at age 98 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States.1
BurialHe was buried after 3 August 1971 at Forest Lawn Cemetery in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States.1

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Anecdote (fam). James was a bank clerk in Halifax marrying Mary Dunlop Munnis, daughter of
James K. Munnis and Martha Watson April 14, 1894. She was born in Halifax
December 1, 1870 and died in Los Angeles, California October 27, 1948. James died in
Los Angeles August 3, 1971. Both are interred at Forest Lawn Cemetery in Los
Angeles.
Two of their daughters, Euphemia Render, Novembers, 1896, and Martha
Watson, September 17, 1897, were born in Rockingham, a suburb of Halifax. A third
daughter, Margaret Mary was born June 5, 1903 in Sydney, Cape Breton at the home of
her aunt, Alice Cameron. John Aitken was born February 16, 1907 in Canon City,
Colorado where the family had moved from Halifax. James was involved in real estate
and the fruit business there for a number of years. The family moved to Roswell, New
Mexico in 1912 and then to Houston, Texas in 1915 and finally to Los Angeles,
California in 1923.1

Family: Mary Dunlop Munnis (b. 1 December 1870, d. 27 October 1948)

DaughterEuphemia Pender Turnbull (b. 6 November 1896, d. 17 November 1982)
DaughterMartha Watson Turnbull (b. 17 September 1897, d. 28 November 1980)
DaughterMargaret Mary Turnbull (b. 5 June 1903)
SonJohn Aitken Turnbull (b. 16 February 1907, d. 2 December 1976)

Citations

  1. [S1734] Letter from Joan Sjostrom, published by Brian Turnbull, 2009

John Aitken Turnbull

M, #71673, b. 1876, d. 1 December 1898
Last Edited 25 May 2017

 

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Parents

FatherJohn Aitken Turnbull (b. 1839, d. 3 September 1905)
MotherEuphemia Pender Gallacher (b. 1842, d. 27 September 1902)

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BirthJohn Aitken Turnbull was born in 1876 in Greenock, Scotland.1
DeathHe died on 1 December 1898 at age ~22 in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.1

Citations

  1. [S1734] Letter from Joan Sjostrom, published by Brian Turnbull, 2009

Agnes Rowan Turnbull

F, #71674, b. 13 October 1877, d. 18 March 1963
Last Edited 25 May 2017

 

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FatherJohn Aitken Turnbull (b. 1839, d. 3 September 1905)
MotherEuphemia Pender Gallacher (b. 1842, d. 27 September 1902)

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BirthAgnes Rowan Turnbull was born on 13 October 1877 in Bromley, Kent, England.1
MarriageShe married William Farquarson Barclay on 29 December 1898 in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.1
DeathShe died on 18 March 1963 at age 85 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States.1

Citations

  1. [S1734] Letter from Joan Sjostrom, published by Brian Turnbull, 2009

William Farquarson Barclay

M, #71675
Last Edited 25 May 2017

 

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MarriageWilliam Farquarson Barclay married Agnes Rowan Turnbull on 29 December 1898 in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.1

Family: Agnes Rowan Turnbull (b. 13 October 1877, d. 18 March 1963)

Citations

  1. [S1734] Letter from Joan Sjostrom, published by Brian Turnbull, 2009