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1751 - Yes, date unknown
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Name |
TURNER Melzar |
Birth |
21 Sep 1751 |
Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States [2] |
Gender |
Male |
Residence |
Pownal Center, Cumberland, Maine, United States [3] |
_UID |
574CCE4B66B1D6118A064445535400007A02 |
Death |
Yes, date unknown |
Notes |
- Came from England to Falmouth, Maine where he first settled. Afterwards he cleared up the farm subsequently owned by Capt. Joseph York, in Pownal, and later owned and occupied by Andrew Hodgsdon. Melzar Turner was remembered by the older settlers of the town for his peculiarities. He planted an immense orchard and was very careful to set a long row of trees by the roadside that travellers might partake of the fruit. It was noticed by a subsequent generation that these trees bore fruit remarkable only for being very sour.
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Person ID |
I94310 |
Noyes Family Genealogy |
Last Modified |
1 Aug 2008 |
Family |
LORING Susannah, b. Bef 13 Mar 1757, North Yarmouth, York, Massachusetts Maine, United States d. Yes, date unknown |
Marriage |
Abt 1776 [4] |
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Notes |
- They removed about 1830 to Buffalo, NY or vicinity where they died. Before Thomas departed westward from Pownal, he commissioned John True of Pownal to act as his attorney in any matter which might affect him (Cum Co deed 176:465). [5]
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Children |
| 1. TURNER James, b. 13 May 1777, Falmouth, Cumberland, Massachusetts Maine, United States d. Yes, date unknown |
| 2. TURNER Hannah, b. 17 Oct 1778, Falmouth, Cumberland, Massachusetts Maine, United States d. 11 Aug 1854, Phillips, Franklin, Maine, United States (Age 75 years) |
| 3. TURNER Susannah, b. 12 Nov 1780, Falmouth, Cumberland, Massachusetts Maine, United States d. 11 Aug 1833, North Yarmouth, Cumberland, Maine, United States (Age 52 years) |
| 4. TURNER Sarah, b. 7 Mar 1783, Falmouth, Cumberland, Massachusetts Maine, United States d. Yes, date unknown |
| 5. TURNER Ruth, b. 6 Jul 1785, Falmouth, Cumberland, Massachusetts Maine, United States d. 17 Oct 1854, Phillips, Franklin, Maine, United States (Age 69 years) |
| 6. TURNER Elisha, b. 21 Apr 1787, Falmouth, Cumberland, Massachusetts Maine, United States d. Yes, date unknown |
| 7. TURNER Metzar, b. 21 Aug 1790, Falmouth, Cumberland, Massachusetts Maine, United States d. Yes, date unknown |
| 8. TURNER Rachel, b. 2 Jan 1793, Pownal Center, Cumberland, Massachusetts Maine, United States d. Yes, date unknown |
| 9. TURNER Deborah, b. 6 Jul 1797, Pownal Center, Cumberland, Massachusetts Maine, United States d. Yes, date unknown |
| 10. TURNER John Loring, b. 27 Feb 1801, Pownal Center, Cumberland, Maine, United States d. Yes, date unknown |
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Family ID |
F37661 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Last Modified |
23 Feb 2024 |
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Sources |
- [S3354] Book-North Yarmouth-Old Times of North Yarmouth, Maine, p.785, ME 974.1 CO.
- [S858] Book-VR Weymouth, MA, I:320.
- [S1051] Book-Maine Families in 1790, Vol. 5, p.329.
- [S1030] Book-Maine Families in 1790, Vol. 6, p.449.
- [S1030] Book-Maine Families in 1790, Vol. 6.
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