Thomas Obadiah Turner (1871 - 1943)

Born 5 Apr 1871 in Glanmire, County Cork, Ireland

Husband of Cecilia Isabella (Daly) Turner — married 1903 in Cork, Ireland

Died 18 May 1943 at age 72 in Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom

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Biography

Thomas Turner was born in Ireland.

Birth

Born: 5 August 1871 – Glanmire, Co Cork, Ireland

Spouse

Husband of Cecilia Isabel (nee Daly), they married 1903, Cork, Ireland

Census/Address

In 1943, lived at 39 York Street, Canton, Cardiff

In 1939, lived at 39 York Street, Canton, Cardiff

Turner, Thomas O married Ship Steward (Retired)

Turner, Cecilia I married Unpaid Domestic Duties

Turner, Grace I single Civil Servant (Clerk)

Census 1939

In the 1939 register Thomas, Ship Steward (Retired), was the married head of household at 39, Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales.^[1] In 1911, lived at 1 Norfolk Street, Canton, Cardiff Absent from census His wife Cecilia and daughters; Isabel Grace and Olive Susannah Turner Daughter Isabel Grace Turner is born in Cork, Ireland

Sources

1. ↑ 1939 Register: "1939 England and Wales Register"
   The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: Rg 101/7265a
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 61596 #41006555 (accessed 1 April 2022)
   Thomas O Turner (born 5 Aug 1871), married, Ship Steward (Retired), at 39, Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales.

CWGC – Commonwealth War Grave Commission

TURNER, Thomas Obadiah, age 71; of 39 York Street. Husband of Cecilia Isabel Turner. 18 May 1943, at 39 York Street. CWGC

Probate

Probate

Family Search

Name: Obadiah Thomas Turner Event Type: Marriage Event Date: Jul - Sep 1903 Event Place: Cork, Ireland Registration District: Cork Volume Number: 5 Ireland Marriage Index

Name: Thomas O Turner Event Type: Death Registration Quarter: Apr-May-Jun Registration Year: 1943 Registration District: Cardiff County: Glamorganshire Event Place: Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales Age (available after 1866): 71 Birth Year (Estimated): 1872 Volume: 11A Page: 332 Line Number: 43 BMD Death Index

Note

An Obadiah Turner is born in Newport, Baptised in Newport. An unusual name.