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Turned married first Ann Stainback on 31 January 1778 in Brunswick, Virginia. [1][2]
Turner left behind a will dated February 25, 1845 and which was proven on September 6, 1847 in Monroe County, Georgia. The will refers to his daughter Polly by her married name, Harkness; it also refers to his daughter Mary, who was the third wife of John Hendrick[3]
Monroe Co., GA, WB A, pp. 260-262. Turner Hunt Senr. of the county of Monroe, ww 25 Feb 1845, wp 6 Sept 1847: 
“beloved wife Elizabeth Hunt”
“my son John Hunt”
“the children of my son Thomas Hunt to wit Robert P. Hunt, John T. Hunt, William (W?) Hunt, Martha A. E. Hunt, Thomas A. Hunt, Joseph A. Hunt, James (P?) Hunt, Francis P. Hunt, Marcelus (S?) Hunt, and Mary A. Hunt.” “I nominate and appoint Adaline Hunt my daughter in law Trustee for the children of my son Thomas Hunt.”
“the children of my son Turner Hunt, to wit Martha T. Hunt, Louisa F. Hunt, Susan D. Hunt, Elizabeth Hunt, Stephen U. D. Hunt, Marcus L. F. Hunt, and Turner Hunt” “I do nominate and appoint my son Turner Hunt Trustee for his above named children.”
“the children of my daughter Lucy Russell”; “my daughter Lucy Russell”
“my daughter Polly Harkness”; “her two children Martin Hendrick and Nancy Hendrick”
“my daughter Martha Moreland”
“my daughter Elizabeth Trippe”
“my daughter Nancy Clements”
“my daughter Sarah Jackson”
“my daughter Tabitha Perry”
“my daughter Susan Manson”
“my three grand children to wit Frances Womack, Jesse Womack and William Womack” “daughter Rebecca Womack”
“my grand daughter Martha Womack now Martha Roberts”; “her mother my daughter Rebecca Womack”
“my grand daughter Susan Womack now Susan Mobley”; “her mother my daughter Rebecca Womack”
Exrs: James Connelly, David Clements, Alexander Perkins
Wit: A. D. Steele, John H. Greene, John F. Hanson
Source: Will of Turner Hunt Senr., ww 25 Feb 1845, wp 6 Sept 1847; Monroe Co., GA, WB A, pp. 260-262. Photocopied at Probate Court, Forsyth, Monroe Co., GA (Nov. 1999).
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Hunt-2493 and Hunt-985 appear to represent the same person because: Both of these Turner Hunts have daughter, Elizabeth, who married John Trippe.
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