Charles Hampden Turner (1772 - 1856)

Born 1772 in Limehouse, Middlesex, England

Descendants

Died 17 Mar 1856 at about age 84 in Godstone, Surrey, England

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Biography

Charles was born in 1772, baptised 5 September 1772^[1]. He passed away in 1856.

He was the son of John Turner of Narrow Street, Limehouse, a sailmaker and Dorothy Fowler. His sister Harriet married John Woolmore, the Member of Parliament

Turner married Mary Rhode. Their only son was Charles Hampden, who graduated B.A. at Christ Church, Oxford in 1825, and married Henrietta-Fourness, daughter of Matthew Wilson of Eshton Hall. He died in 1842, leaving a son of the same name, known as a soldier, who died in 1867.

Their daughter Mary married Money Wigram (1790–1873). He was son of Sir Robert Wigram, Turner's business partner, by his second wife Eleanor. The second daughter Harriet in 1837 married Rev. Thomas Staniforth (1807–1887)^[2].

Sources

1. ↑ Charles Hamden Turner in the London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812. Record Type: Baptism Baptism Date: 5 Sep 1772 Baptism Place: St Anne, Limehouse, Tower Hamlets, Middlesex, England Father: John Sail and Mother: Dorothy Sail. https://www.ancestry.co.uk/discoveryui-content/view/4302049:1624?indiv=1&tid=&pid=&queryId=aa0991498c1c0c828b2d934c73dcbf4f&usePUB=true&_phsrc=Gde2206&_phstart=successSource
2. ↑ Charles Hampden Turner (1772–1856) was a British businessman, now known as a collector and gardener. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Turner_(merchant)

• 1851 Census: "England and Wales Census, 1851"
  Citing Saint Georges Hanover Square, Middlesex, England, p. 19; citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
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  Eliza Turner in household of C H Turner, Saint Georges Hanover Square, Middlesex, England