Lorna's family forest

Elizabeth Turnbull¹

(circa October 1814 - 15 October 1836)

Father

Robert Turnbull¹ (cir. Jan 1774 - May 1854)

Mother

Eleanor Scott¹ (cir. 1780 - Sep 1846)

Relationship

3rd great-aunt of Lorna Henderson

BMDB data

Elizabeth Turnbull was born cir. Oct 1814 Cuddies Town, Par. of Nichol Forest, CUL, ENG.¹ She was christened on 9 Oct 1814 in the Par. of Nichol Forest, CUL, ENG

; the entry showing Elizabeth as dtr of Robert (joiner) & Eleanor of Cuddies Town.¹
Elizabeth Turnbull died on 15 Oct 1836 Hathetgate?, CUL, ENG; when she was 22.²

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Elizabeth Turnbull was interred with Robert Turnbull and Eleanor Scott Canonbie, DFS, SCT

; Erected IMO Walter s/o Robert & Helen Turnbull of Hathetgate who died Oct 24th 1826 aged 4 yrs. Also Elizabeth their dtr who d. 15th Oct 1836 aged 22 yrs. Also above Helen Turnbull who d. 28th Sep 1846 aged 66 yrs. And above Robert Turnbull who died May 7th 1854 aged 82 yrs.²

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Ancestors (& their siblings) of Alice HENDERSON nee ANDREWS
TURNBULL

Last Edited

4 Nov 2013

Citations

Baptisms: Nichol Forest, CUL, ENG, Bap. 1814 Elizabeth to Robert & Eleanor TURNBULL, of Cuddies Town, extracted Aug 1994 (1813 to 1835), PR177/18.
Bridget C, "EM CUL Families: Bridget C," e-mail to Lorna Henderson, TURNBULL MI at Canonbie, ex 1960s transcr by GILCHRIST, rcvd Aug 2007; Photo rcvd Nov 2009.

E. & O. E. Some/most parish records are rather hard to read and names, places hard to interpret, particularly if you are unfamiliar with an area.

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Elizabeth Turnbull

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Elizabeth Turnbull¹