Robert Turney (1673 - bef. 1741)

Born 6 Mar 1673 in Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut Colony

Ancestors

Husband of Rebecca (Odell) Turney — married 1701 in Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut

Descendants

Died before 7 May 1741 before age 68 in Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut Colony

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Biography

His will is dated 25 November 1740 and witnesses gave an oath on 7 May 1741 in Fairfield, and it was proved on 3 June 1741. His inventory was taken on 15 June 1741.^[1]

The distribution of his estate is dated 9 March 1742 and recorded at Fairfield.^[2]

Sources

1. ↑ “Probate Records, v. 9-10, 1741-1755”, database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-9922-6W3C  : 9 May 2022), FHL microfilm 007627281, image 31-33, Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, Vol 9, 1741-1748, Page 40-43.
2. ↑ “Probate Records, v. 6-8, 1717-1750”, database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QSQ-G92K-TKNX  : 25 April 2021), , FHL microfilm 007627301, image 382, Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, Vol 7, 1721-1750, Page 250-251.

• "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F74Z-MMQ : 11 February 2018), Robert Turney, 06 Mar 1673; citing ; FHL microfilm unknown.

• Beach, E. Merrill, 1971. They Face the Rising Sun: A Comprehensive Story with Genealogical Material and Complete Charting of Unity Burial Ground - Oldest Cemetery in Trumbull, Connecticut, 1730-1791. (Trumbull Cemetery Committee, Trumbull, CT) grave #174, page 50

• History and Genealogy of the Families of Old Fairfield, Volume 1 pg 973.

• The History of Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut

• Connecticut, Town Birth Records (Barbour Collection), 1673

• Mindrum, Thomas L., William Odell of England, Massachusetts Bay, Long Island, and Fairfield, Connecticut Ancestry (Connecticut Ancestry Society, Inc., Stamford, Conn., May 2020) Vol. 62, No. 4, Page 112-13.