Adam Turnbull (1849 - 1927)

Born 7 May 1849 in Saint Boswells, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Ancestors

Husband of Janet (Henderson) Turnbull — married 23 Dec 1871 in Hamilton, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada

Died 3 Oct 1927 at age 78 in Hamilton, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada

Biography

Adam was born in 1849. He was the son of Henry Turnbull and Elizabeth Calder. He passed away in 1927.

Family

Husband: Adam Turnbull

Wife: Janet Henderson

Married 23 Dec 1871 Hamilton, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada

cert. shows Adam as 22 brass founder resid. Toronto, born SCT s/o Henry & Elizabeth TURNBULL; Janet as 23 resid. Hamilton, b. SCT d/o John & Elizabeth (sic) HENDERSON. Wit.: Michael TURNBULL & Annie HENDERSON, resid. Hamilton; Both Presby. ^[1][2]

NB although Janet's mother is shown as Elizabeth I believe this is actually Isabella Berry - the witness looks to be her sister, and Janet's death cert. comes closer to my version of reality by showing her mother as Isabella BENNER. Henderson-2297 07:02, 3 April 2021 (UTC)

Children:

Isabella Turnbull

Bessie Calder Turnbull

John Henry Turnbull

Janet Henderson Turnbull

George Turnbull

William Turnbull

Census

1851 Hind's House, Newton, Bedrule, Roxburghshire, Scotland

TURNBULL: Henry 24 ag lab b. Eckford, ROX; wife Elisabeth 26 b. Carnwath, LKS; Sons: Adam 1 b. St Boswells, Michael 2 Mo b. Bedrule ^[3]

1881 Guelph, Wellington South, Ontario, Canada

TURNBULL: Adam 31 moulder b. SCT marr.; Janet 32 b. SCT marr.; Isabella 8, Bessie 4, John H. 2 all b. ONT; In same hsehold as Robert & Ether HUNTER) ^[4]

Family Search data

To be expanded and incorporated into bio above

• Fact: Immigration (1865)
• Fact: Residence (31 Mar 1901) Hamilton (city/cité), Ontario, Canada
• Fact: Residence (1911) Hamilton East Sub-Districts 1-18, Ontario, Canada

Sources

1. ↑ Marr. 23 Dec 1871 Adam s/o Henry & Elizabeth TURNBULL; Janet d/o John & Elizabeth (sic) HENDERSON, Hamilton, Wentworth, ONT, image available Ancestry.com and FamilySearch
2. ↑ "Ontario Marriages, 1869-1927," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FMFY-WZ9 : 8 March 2021), Adam Turnbull and Janet Henderson, 23 Dec 1871; citing registration , Hamilton, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada, Archives of Ontario, Toronto; FHL microfilm 1,862,698.
3. ↑ 1851 Scotland Census; Parish Number: 782; Civil Parish: Bedrule; County: Roxburghshire; Address: Newton Hends Houe; ED: 1; Page: 6; Household Schedule Number: 21; Line: 3; Roll: CSSCT1851_200; Ancestry Record 1076 #199299
4. ↑ 1881 Census for Canada: Guelph, Wellington South, Ontario; Roll: C_13258; Page: 6; Family No: 34, hsehold of Adam & Janet TURNBULL, image available Ancestry.com

• "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 03 April 2021, 06:52), entry for Adam Turnbull(PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:MKDC-BWH); contributed by various users.