Japhet Turner (abt. 1791 - 1863)

Born about Mar 1791 in Falmouth, Massachusetts, U.S.A.

Ancestors

Husband of Susanna (Fish) Turner — married Oct 1816 in Falmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts

Died 25 Jun 1863 at about age 72 in Falmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States

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Biography

Name

Name: Japhet /Turner/^[1]

Name: Japheth /Turner/

Given Name: Japheth

Surname: Turner^[2]

Birth

Birth calculated from age at death: died 25 Jun 1863, aged 72 years, 3 months per headstone. Aged 71 per death record.

Occupation

Occupation: a farmer

Date: 10 AUG 1860

Place: Falmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts^[3]

Marriage

Husband: Japheth Turner

Wife: Susanna Fish

Marriage:

Date: OCT 1816

Place: Falmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts^[4][5]

"Oct 1816 Mr Japhath Turner to Miss Susanna Fish both of Falmouth."^[6]

Death

Date: 25 JUN 1863

Place: Falmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts^[7][8]

"June 25 1863, Japhat Turner, male, married, age 71, of consumption, resided & died Falmouth, farmer, born Falmouth, [parents names not given], parents born Falmouth."^[9]

Burial

East End Cemetery, Hatchville, Falmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts.^[10][11]

Inscription: Japheth Turner died June 25, 1863 aged 72y 3m - We shall go to Him, battle will not return to us. Footstone: illeg.^[12]

Photo of stone available at Find a Grave memorial #68573752

Sources

• Source: S69 Title: Ancestry Family Trees Publication: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.; Repository: #R1
• Repository: R1 Ancestry.com http://www.Ancestry.com

• Source: S161 Inscriptions Upon Stones in the Old Burying Ground in Falmouth, Mass, Record Type: Mounted clippings from the Falmouth enterprise of Oct. 17, 1903 to Dec. 17, 1904, Location: Falmouth, MA Author: Smythe, Henry Herbert Publication: 1904 Repository: #R5 Call Number: call #E9 303.83
• Repository: R5 Newberry Library Chicago Illinois
• Source: S177 Index of Post-1850 BMDs of Falmouth, MA Compiler: Brown, Col. Oliver B. Publication: Falmouth Library, Falmouth, MA, unpublished manuscript written 1979 Note: 3 folders held at Falmouth Library, in three colored binders, call #R-G,929.3, F519b, V2 (red deaths binder). Repository: #R9
• Repository: R9 Falmouth Public Library Falmouth Massachusetts
• Source: S201 Title: 1860 Census, MA, Barnstable Co., Film: Micropublication T653, Roll 486 Repository: #R13
• Repository: R13 NARA Washington DC
• Source: S616 Title: Cape Trip - Misc. Findings, Author Address: Libertyville, IL Abbreviation: Cape Trip - Misc. Findings Author: Hall, Bobbie Publication: Jul 2002

1. ↑ Source: #S69 Page: Ancestry Family Trees
2. ↑ Source: #S616 East End Cemetery Inscriptions, viewed July 2002
3. ↑ Source: #S201 Sheet 117, Lines 13-20, enumeration #375/411
4. ↑ Source: #S90 p. 162
5. ↑ Source: #S94 p. 310
6. ↑ Oliver B. Brown, compiler, VRs of Falmouth, Massachusetts to the Year 1850 (RI: Soc. of Mayflower Descendants in RI, 1976), p. 162.
7. ↑ Source: #S161
8. ↑ Source: #S177 p. 36
9. ↑ Japhat Turner, Falmouth Death Registration Vol. 165, p. 11, entry #21 (1863), Massachusetts State Archives, Boston, Massachusetts
10. ↑ Source: #S161
11. ↑ Source: #S616 East End Cemetery Inscriptions, viewed July 2002
12. ↑ Cape Trip - Misc. Findings, personal observations, Jul 2002, East End Cemetery Inscriptions, viewed July 2002, Bobbie Hall

Acknowledgments

Contributors: Brad Fisher, Bobbie Hall.