Turner, Thomas

1770 - 1837  (67 years)

• Name	Turner, Thomas
  Born	Between 1765 - 1770	Montville, New London, Connecticut
  Gender	Male
  Died	1837	Far West, Clay, Missouri
  Person ID	I2371	Taylor
  Last Modified	28 May 2004

  
  

  Father	Turner, Thomas Senior,   b. Abt 1745, Montville, New London, Connecticut
  Family ID	F8002	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family ID

  F951

  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Bishop, Betsey,   b. Abt 1778, Sandisfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts
  Married	1794	Glastonbury, , Connecticut
  Children	1. Turner, Sally,   b. Abt 1796  [Birth]   2. Turner, Betsy,   b. Abt 1798  [Birth] + 3. Turner, Chauncy,   b. 19 May 1800, Sandisfield, Berkshire, Massachusettes ,   d. 27 Aug 1870, Provo, Utah, Utah  (Age 70 years)  [Birth]   4. Turner, Clement,   b. Abt 1802, Sandisfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts  [Birth]   5. Turner, Giles,   b. Abt 1804, Sandisfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts  [Birth]   6. Turner, Laura,   b. Abt 1806, Sandisfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts  [Birth]   7. Turner, Julia Ann,   b. Abt 1808, Sandisfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts  [Birth]
  Family ID	F949	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Histories

  Thomas Turner Ordinations approved at Conference held July 7, 1838 at Far West, Missouri: Members of "the Camp" receive their blessings and are ordained seventies by Sidney Rigdon. (Zion's Camp 1834) Source:FWR Far West Record: Minutes of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1830–1844, edited by Donald Q. Cannon and Lyndon W. Cook (Salt Lake City: Deseret Book Company), 1983.

  
  

• Notes

  Some records give Thomas Turner as a member of Zions Camp, possibly a late arrival. he died in Far West from mob wounds and suffered the loss of property at the hands of the mob according to reports. He was ordained aa Seventy by Sidney Rigdon in Far West. [sydney5.FTW]