George Thomas James Turner (1887 - 1967)

Born 27 Sep 1887 in Forbes, Colony of New South Wales

Ancestors

Died 20 Jul 1967 at age 79 in Newtown, New South Wales, Australia

Biography

George Turner was born in the Colony of New South Wales (1788-1900)

This profile is part of the Forbes, New South Wales One Place Study.

George Thomas James Turner was born on 27 September 1887 in Forbes, Colony of New South Wales. He was the son of Robert Turner and Elizabeth Ann Rousell.

George served in World War I.

On 5 November 1919, George married Gladys I L Hanna at Ashfield, New South Wales.

George passed away on 20 July 1967 in Newtown, New South Wales, aged 79. He was cremated at Rookwood Crematorium, Rookwood, New South Wales.

Sources

• Birth: "Births, Deaths and Marriages search,” NSW Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages (https://familyhistory.bdm.nsw.gov.au/ : 19 July 2023), birth entry for George T Turner, registration number 20862/1887, father Robert, mother Elizabeth A, district Forbes.
• Military Service: "RecordSearch," National Archives of Australia (https://recordsearch.naa.gov.au/ : accessed 2 January 2023), entry for George Thomas James Turner, Army personnel records, World War I, 1914-1920; citing barcode 1920432, series B2455, control symbol TURNER G T J.
• Marriage: "Births, Deaths and Marriages search,” NSW Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages (https://familyhistory.bdm.nsw.gov.au/ : 19 July 2023), marriage entry for George T J Turner and Gladys I L Hanna, registration number 12541/1919, district Ashfield, date of marriage 5 November 1919.
• Death: "Births, Deaths and Marriages search,” NSW Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages (https://familyhistory.bdm.nsw.gov.au/ : 19 July 2023), death entry for George Thomas J Turner, registration number 29789/1967, father Robert, mother Elizabeth Ann, district Newtown.
• Burial: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/251064298/george-thomas-turner: accessed 20 July 2023), memorial page for George Thomas Turner (unknown–20 Jul 1967), Find A Grave: Memorial #251064298, citing Rookwood Memorial Gardens and Crematorium, Rookwood, Cumberland Council, New South Wales, Australia; Maintained by ! woowoo (contributor 49949980).

See also:

• Forbes Family History Group, compiler, Forbes & District Pioneer Register Pre 1920, 3 vols. (Forbes, New South Wales: Forbes Family History Group, 2005), 3 : 433-434.