The Welsh Saints Project

Given Name: Joseph
Surname: Turner

Gender: Male

Birth date: Abt. 1855

Birth place: Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Death date: 1856

Death place: At sea

Burial date: 1856

Burial place: At sea

Father: Turner, George William
Mother: James, Hannah

Siblings

Matilda Esther Turner
Hannah Catherine Turner
Sarah Jane Turner
George William Turner Jr
David Turner
Annie Elizabeth Turner
William George Turner
Katie Turner
Charles Turner

Left Liverpool, Lancashire, England on 19 April 1856 aboard the ship Samuel Curling.
Arrived in Boston, Suffolk, Massachuetts, United States on 23 May 1856.

"Saints By Sea," database (saintsbysea.lib.byu.edu: accessed 13 March 2020), Joseph Davies entry, age 1, arrived 23 May 1856 on the S. Curling.

According to other sources, Joseph's parents took the surname Davies while traveling to America. It is supposed that Joseph Turner died at sea. Although there is no note on his passenger list entry indicating this, there are also no records of him after the ship arrived in Boston.