Desire (Calkins) Turner (1781 - 1852)

Born 6 Mar 1781 in Mansfield, Windham, Connecticut, United States

Ancestors

Died 23 Sep 1852 at age 71 in Mansfield, Connecticut, United States

Biography

Desire was born in 1781. She was the daughter of James Calkins and Phebe (Last Name unknown).

She is buried in the same town as her parents, in Pink Cemetery of Mansfield, Connecticut. Her burial is viewable at Find A Grave: Memorial #59127608.

Sources

• Connecticut, U.S., Hale Collection of Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices, 1629-1934 of spouse Desire Turner: "Connecticut, U.S., Hale Collection of Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices, 1629-1934"
  Connecticut State Library; Hartford, Connecticut
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2900 #46008243 (accessed 28 September 2023)
  Benjamin Turner in death record for spouse Desire Turner 23 Sep 1852 in Mansfield, Connecticut, USA.
• Burial: "U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current"
  Original data: Find a Grave. Find a Grave®. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi; URL: Find A Grave: Memorial #59127608
  Ancestry Record 60525 #11414795 (accessed 28 September 2023)
  Desire Turner burial (died on 23 Sep 1852) in Pink Cemetery, Mansfield City, Tolland County, Connecticut, United States of America.
• 1850 Census: "1850 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: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Mansfield, Tolland, Connecticut; Roll: 50; Page: 241b; Line Number: 11
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8054 #19316887 (accessed 28 September 2023)
  Dessie Turner (69) in Mansfield, Tolland, Connecticut, USA. Born in Connecticut.