Augustus was born about 1835, the son of Edwin Durock Turpin (1783-1863). His mother Mary was an African woman, whom Edwin owned as a slave and later married.[1]
1860 Census: "1860 United States Federal Census" The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Goochland, Virginia; Roll: M653_1347; Page: 861; Family History Library Film: 805347 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7667 #33721921 Augustus Trupin (27), Carpenter, in Goochland, Virginia. Born in Virginia.
1870 Census: "1870 United States Federal Census" Year: 1870; Census Place: Byrd, Goochland, Virginia; Roll: M593_1649; Page: 1A Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7163 #37556085 Augustus A Turpin (35), House Carpenter, in Byrd, Goochland, Virginia. Born in Virginia.
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