Born about in Lenton, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England
Ancestors 
Daughter of William Turney
and Elizabeth (Harvey) Turney
Sister of
Sarah Ann Turney, Elizabeth Turney, Samuel Turney, George Turney and Elizabeth (Turney) Hardy
Wife of
William Ralph Dobson
— married
11 Aug 1859 in St. Mary, Nottingham, England
[children unknown]
Died
at about age 53
in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England
Profile last modified
| Created 11 Feb 2016
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Biography
Mary Turney was born in 1835/1836 in Lenton, Nottingham, England. Her parents were William Turney and Elizabeth (Harvey) Turney.
Mary married William Ralph Dobson on 11 Aug 1859 at St. Mary’s Church, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire.
Mary and William had at least eight children.
Mary died in 1889 and is buried in the General Cemetery, Nottingham.
1841 Census
Residence: Church Hill Close, Lenton, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England
| Household | Role | Gen | Age | Birthplace | Occupation |
| Wm Turney | M | 30 | Nottinghamshire | ||
| Elizth Turney | F | 35 | Nottinghamshire | ||
| Sarah Turney | F | 9 | Nottinghamshire | ||
| Mary Turney | F | 5 | Nottinghamshire | ||
| George Turney | M | 3 | Nottinghamshire |
1851 Census
Residence: Abbey St., Lenton, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England
| Household | Role | Gen | Age | Birthplace | Occupation |
| William Turney | Head | M | 44 | Lenton, Nottingham | Leather Dresser |
| Elizabeth Turney | Wife | F | 47 | Granby, Nottinghamshire | |
| Mary Turney | Dau | F | 15 | Lenton, Nottingham | |
| George Turney | Son | M | 13 | Lenton, Nottingham | Leather Dresser |
| Elizabeth Turney | Dau | F | 7 | Lenton, Nottingham |
1861 Census
Residence: St. Michaels St., West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England
| Household | Role | Gen | Age | Birthplace | Occupation |
| William R Dobson | Head | M | 24 | Ilkeston, Derbyshire | Jpoiner and Cabinet Maker |
| Mary Dobson | Wife | F | 24 | Old Lenton, Nottinghamshire. | |
| Florence Mary Dobson | Dau | F | 0 | West Bromwich, Staffordshire |
1871 Census
Residence: Sherwood, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England
| Household | Role | Gen | Age | Birthplace | Occupation |
| William R Dobson | Head | M | 35 | Reston, Derbyshire | Cabinet Maker |
| Mary Dobson | Wife | F | 36 | Lenton. Nottm. | |
| Florence M Dobson | Dau | F | 10 | West Bromwich, Staffordshire | |
| Geo W Dobson | Son | M | 8 | Lenton, Nottingham | |
| Albert O F Dobson | Son | M | 6 | Lenton, Nottingham | |
| Joseph F Dobson | Son | M | 4 | Nottingham |
1881 Census
Residence: Cromwell St., Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England
| Household | Role | Gen | Age | Birthplace | Occupation |
| William R Dobson | Head | M | 44 | Ilkeston, Derbyshire | Master Cabinet Maker |
| Mary Dobson | Wife | F | 45 | Old Lenton. Nottm. | |
| Florence Dobson | Dau | F | 20 | West Bromwich | Palmet Maker |
| Geo Wm Dobson | Son | M | 18 | Lenton, Nottingham | Fathers Employ |
| Albert A Dobson | Son | M | 16 | Lenton, Nottingham | Fathers Employ |
| Joseph F Dobson | Son | M | 14 | Nottingham | Fathers Employ |
| Mabel E Dobson | Dau | F | 9 | Nottingham | |
| Ethel V Dobson | Dau | F | 7 | Nottingham | |
| Lillian E Dobson | Dau | F | 6 | Nottingham | |
| Percy H Dobson | Son | M | 5 | Nottingham |
Sources
- Marriage
"England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2DJF-17Q : 13 December 2014), Mary Turney, 1859; from "England & Wales Marriages, 1837-2005," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing 1859, quarter 3, vol. 7B, p. 278, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
- Census 1841
(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M7SC-9BY : 25 May 2019), Mary Turney in household of Wm Turney, Lenton, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom; from "1841 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
- Census 1851
"England and Wales Census, 1851," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SGBB-QLQ : 12 September 2019), Mary Turney in household of William Turney, Lenton, Nottinghamshire, England; citing Lenton, Nottinghamshire, England, p. 10, from "1851 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
- Census 1861
"England and Wales Census, 1861," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M78P-CPN : 23 September 2020), Mary Dobson in household of Willm Ralph Dobson, West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom; from "1861 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 9, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
- Census 1871
"England and Wales Census, 1871", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VBF3-S97 : 29 April 2019), Mary Dobson in entry for William R Dobson, 1871.
- Census 1881
"England and Wales Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q27K-VZBY : 12 December 2017), Mary Dobson in household of William R Dobson, Nottingham St Mary, Nottinghamshire, England; from "1881 England, Scotland and Wales Census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing p. 60, Piece/Folio 3350/33, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,774,985.
- Death
England & Wales General Register Office, GRO Online Index - Death (https://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content : accessed [16 Jan 2021]), database entry for Turney, George. (Age at death: 53. GRO Reference: 1889 J Quarter in BASFORD Volume 07B Page 92
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